People embrace as they attend a vigil outside McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Oct., 7, 2024, to commemorate the victims of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.

Canadian Jews ‘Questioning Future’ Amid Increasing Antisemitism

By Etgar Lefkovits The Canadian Jewish community is “questioning its future” amid escalating antisemitism unprecedented in the last half century, the head of a prominent...
A rare Hasmonean-period coin depicting a seven-branched candelabrum that U.S. authorities returned to Israel following an investigation into antiquity theft.

Lost Symbols of Ancient Israel Recovered in International Antiquities Sting

By Pesach Benson Two rare ancient coins—including one bearing one of the earliest known depictions of the seven-branched menorah from the Second Temple period—have been...

AI Holocaust Content Is Booming. Is It All ‘Slop’ — or a Solution for...

Toby Axelrod | JTA Seated at a desk, the girl smiles, then looks down and begins to write in a notebook. It’s unmistakably Anne Frank....
US ambassador to Belgium Bill White shows an image of a ritual circumcision, as he arrives for a meeting at the offices of the Foreign Affairs department of the Federal Government in Brussels on Feb. 17, 2026.

Israel, US Condemn Belgium Over Planned Prosecutions Tied to Jewish Circumcisions

By Grace Gilson A diplomatic spat erupted on Wednesday after Belgian prosecutors moved to charge two Jewish men tied to ritual circumcisions, prompting Israeli and...
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Trump Administration Sanctions Iranian Shadow Banking Sector

By Mike Wagenheim The Trump administration turned up the dial on its “Economic Fury” operation on Tuesday, implementing sanctions on 35 people and entities tied,...
A blue and white Israeli flag.

Sa’ar: No Sovereignty Over Judea and Samaria, ‘At Least in Coming Months’

Israel is not planning to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, “at least in the coming months,” due to President Donald Trump’s opposition to...
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Swiss Parliament Votes Against Recognizing Palestinian State

By Canaan Lidor The lower house of the Swiss parliament voted on Tuesday against recognizing Palestinian statehood, following the example of the upper house last...

Advocates, Service Members Push for US Military to Better Understand Jewish Needs

Almog Hovav figured that basic training in the U.S. military is partly about whipping everyone into shape and getting them to follow orders. But...

Assault Outside Synagogue and Rock Thrown Through Judaica Shop Window Ratchet up Toronto Jews’...

A pair of incidents took place outside of Jewish sites in the Toronto area over the weekend, adding to a series of attacks that...

Trump Administration to Deny Green Cards to Applicants With Record of Anti-Israel Speech

The Trump administration is instructing immigration officers to deny green cards to applicants who have expressed political views it deems “antisemitic” or “anti-American,” including...