Union for Reform Judaism pledges to divest millions from fossil fuel industry More than a third of American Jews identify with the Reform movement, making the URJ’s pledge one of the highest-profile climate actions ever taken by a Jewish organization. By Asaf Elia-Shalev April 10, 2024 2:36 pm
Princeton joins list of Ivy Leagues under Title VI antisemitism investigation, against the wishes of its Jewish leaders The investigation relates to a conservative activist’s complaint about a pro-Palestinian protest. April 10, 2024 2:10 pm
Under court order, Philadelphia theater screens Israeli film that it cancelled in the face of protests The theater had attempted to cancel the screening of documentary about an Israeli musician, citing the “current climate.” April 9, 2024 4:46 pm
How US Jewish summer camps are preparing to welcome Israeli staff — many fresh from war By Jacob Gurvis April 9, 2024 4:02 pm
Ritchie Torres’ pro-Israel activism sparks controversy in DC — and within his own family. In Israel, he’s a star. By Ron Kampeas April 9, 2024 7:35 am
7 Anti-Zionist Jewish artists pull out of California Jewish museum’s exhibit to protest Israel By Andrew Esensten April 8, 2024 1:42 pm
Jewish tradition sees eclipses as bad omens. Many American Jews are seeking totality anyway. By JTA Staff April 8, 2024 9:17 am
6 months into Israel’s war, American rabbis are grappling with anxiety over the battle’s aims and mounting toll By JTA Staff April 7, 2024 5:26 pm
Israeli military fires 2 officers in the wake of World Central Kitchen killings: ‘A serious failure’ By Ron Kampeas April 5, 2024 9:29 am
How Howard Kohr made AIPAC a pro-Israel powerhouse while keeping out of sight By Ron Kampeas April 4, 2024 8:00 pm