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The Polish TV series 'End of Innocence,' about the communist government's brutal clampdown on 'Zionists' in March 1968, explores a rarely discussed tragedy for thousands of Jews – as told by a writer-director who lived through it

Jews in very red Nebraska say their state's civil politics actually net them 'unexpected results' – politically and personally – and that compared to their co-religionists in other parts of the country, they feel pretty loved by their neighbors. Jewish Omahans could also have an outsized impact on the November 5 election

Harris leads Trump with U.S. Jews by a 72 to 25 percent margin, according to a poll conducted on behalf of the Jewish Democratic Council of America. Trump, meanwhile, holds an 83-17 percent lead over Harris among Orthodox Jews

The antisemitism in Iowa this past year was nothing compared to what happened in America's coastal cities. Even so, for a state renowned for its bonhomie, a few not-so-nice exchanges proved a shock to the system for many Jews here

It's time for Israel to replace Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli with an envoy to Jews abroad who values lives and not land, sows unity and not division, who knows how to bring communities together, not rip them apart

From declaring Jews who vote Democratic 'should have their heads examined' to fraternizing with antisemites, from accusations of disloyalty to calling Netanyahu 'your prime minister': Donald Trump's comments on Jews during his presidency and campaign – an updating list

The "Jews for Jesus" movement, misrepresenting Christianity and exploiting vulnerable people, shows why people must be cautious and well informed about their own faith.

Aaron Abramson, who lived in Israel and served in the IDF, brings fresh energy to the Jews for Jesus organization, especially following October 7.

"Jews are committing genocide," was scrawled across the Rosenstrasse protest memorial.

A new book documents the military contribution made by Jews in America's War of Independence. Author Adam Jortner says that in contrast to claims made by the right, the U.S. was not established as a Christian country

Nearly a year after the October 7 massacre that triggered the devastating war in Gaza, and on the eve of a presidential election described as the most consequential in U.S. history, Haaretz's Jewish World editor goes on the road, gauging the mood, hopes and concerns of Jews across America

"After 50 years fighting antisemitism in America, I could not have imagined a time Jews would have to meet in secret locations in Chicago at DNC," Foxman wrote.

A new Pew study has found that 20 percent of the world's Jews are migrants, making them more likely than members of any other religious group to be living outside their birthplace. Israel is the top destination, but also, the top country of origin for most of the world's Jewish migrants

The GOP nominee claimed it's the 'most dangerous time for Jews since the Holocaust' while blasting Biden-Harris policies. This isn't the first time he's suggested that Jewish voters who oppose him have mental health issues

For Michael Gawenda, one of Australia's best-known journalists and a former self-proclaimed 'anti-Zionist Bundist,' October 7 was a wake-up call. With the spike in antisemitism in his homeland, particularly among groups he used to see as allies, he is concerned for Australia's Jews

As part of his guilty plea, Dai had admitted that on Oct. 28 and Oct. 29, he threatened to bomb, stab and rape Jews on the Cornell section of an online discussion forum.

Prominent Al-Jazeera commentator Jamal Rayyan accused Arab leaders of having ‘Jews ruling among them,’ uploading a picture of all Arab leaders – except the Qatari Emir.

If Israel wants to remain the homeland for all Jews, it cannot afford to lower its guard on the liberal values of democracy that protect all people

Tunisia's remaining 1,500 Jews face a dire future, subject to the whims of a quasi-dictator who barely hides his antisemitism, and targeted by violence which has intensified during the Gaza war

The last year has been deeply unsettling for Jews, leading to a feeling that a period of unique tolerance and safety may be over. It's not only the Hamas attack, but also internal political developments in Israel