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Lod's Mayor Yair Ravivo, 15-Jul-2021

Lod's Mayor expresses concern over terrorism in neglected mix Arab-Israeli city amid rising tension

By Dario Sanchez/The Media Line , Giorgia Valente/The Media Line

Students crossing the lawn in front of the Faye and Joe Wyatt Center for Education on the campus of Peabody College at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., September 18, 2018.

The risks of segregation: Why building separate Jewish schools might worsen antisemitism

By ATTILA SOMFALVI

NO MATTER what traditions people bring to the Seder, the constant is the Haggadah.

Passover 2024: The different Jewish traditions for the Seder night

By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY

Leader of opposition Yair Lapid attends in solidarity with the families of the hostages in Tel Aviv, February 24, 2024

Why each generation must know our Exodus

THE WRITER, together with his three surviving children, attends a recent memorial event for his wife and two daughters who were murdered in a terrorist attack during Passover last year. (21/4/2024)

Reflections on survival, faith, and the power of women

By LEO DEE

A pro-Israeli counter protestor holds up a sign as demonstrators gather outside of Columbia University to demand a ceasefire and the end of Israeli attacks on Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in New York, U.S.April 20, 2024

Rabbi to Jewish Columbia students amid rallies: Campus not safe, go home

By MICHAEL STARR

A FAMILY participates in their Passover Seder in 2023.

Passover 2024: A celebration of resilience and unity

By Hadassa Getsztain

Screenshot from the film

Porto Jewish community releases film about Lisbon 1506 massacre

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IRAN’S SUPREME Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, last month. The Jewish people are no strangers to persecution and attempts at annihilation, the writer notes. (20/4/2024)

Those who bless you will be blessed, those who curse you will be cursed

By DUVI HONIG

PARTICIPANTS IN Prizmah’s recent Israel Educators Mission visit Sderot. (20/4/2024)

From distance to presence, Prizmah’s Israel Educators Mission

By MARC WOLF

The cage bars of a prison cell (Illustrative).

Fred Neulander, rabbi serving life sentence, dies in prison at 82

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

Judges at the ICJ hear a request for emergency measures by South Africa, who asked the court to order Israel to stop its military actions in Gaza, in The Hague, Netherlands, january 11, 2024.

South Africa’s president rehashed genocide charge against Israel in meeting with Jewish leaders

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA

An Iranian woman walks past election campaign posters in Naghsh-e-Jahan square in Isfahan

Amid airstrike: Isfahan's Jewish community

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters before a news conference by FBI Director Christopher Wray on the U.S Justice Department's inspector general's report regarding the actions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the 2016 US presidential election in Washington,

FBI is on high alert ahead of Passover, director says

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Swastika painted onto an Australian road.

Swiss vote to ban swastika in crackdown on extremist symbols

By REUTERS

Emergency service workers stand near Bondi Junction after multiple people were stabbed inside the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Sydney, April 13, 2024.

Australian Jew falsely accused of being Bondi stabber to take legal action

By MICHAEL STARR

PRO-PALESTINE demonstrators protest outside the Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles in May.

USC Shoah Foundation distances itself from pro-Palestinian valedictorian whose speech was canceled

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt

Jewish Diaspora communities increase security after Iran attacks

By MICHAEL STARR