3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (597+ words) (JTA) — BUENOS AIRES – A Dutch journalist hunting for art treasures belonging to an Amsterdam Jewish art dealer spent years trying to get answers from Patricia Kadgien, the daughter of the Nazi financier who had made off with some of them,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (438+ words) By Benyamin Cohen August 30, 2026 Two Jewish humanitarian groups — IsraAID and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, widely known as “the Joint” — have sent emergency aid to Nepal’s border with Tibet where flash floods and landslides have killed at least 800 people…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (721+ words) (JTA) — TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday posted what he described as his personal phone number and invited Israelis to contact him with their questions and problems. It was an election-season stunt that drew such a flood of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1096+ words) (JTA) — TEL AVIV — The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia jointly condemned Israel for declining to open a criminal probe into the April 2024 killing of seven World Central Kitchen workers in Deir al-Balah. The three countries, whose citizens were among the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (575+ words) Columnist Dan Perry August 23, 2026 George H.W. Bush left the Oval Office on January 20, 1993, after losing his bid for reelection to Bill Clinton. On the desk, he left his successor a handwritten note wishing him well with obvious sincerity and ending with…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (587+ words) A picture taken from the E1 corridor, a super-sensitive area of the West Bank, shows cars driving on a highway near the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the background on April 16, 2025. (AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (JTA) — JERUSALEM – The United Kingdom threatened…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (367+ words) (JTA) — The remains of Yehuda Katz, the last Israeli soldier still missing from the 1982 Battle of Sultan Yacoub during the First Lebanon War, have been recovered after 44 years, the Israeli military said Tuesday, bringing to a close one of the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1096+ words) By Shira Li Bartov (JTA) — Jürgen Stroop, the Nazi commander who led the killing of more than 50,000 Jews, was sitting in a cell in Warsaw awaiting his own execution. Before he met the gallows, Stroop described in unrepentant detail his…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (906+ words) (JTA) — AIPAC and its allies have poured millions of dollars into a California special election, transforming a race between two Democrats into a battleground over the pro-Israel group’s place in Democratic politics. The spending in the Bay Area’s 14th congressional district…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1128+ words) TEL AVIV — At a barbecue on a Netanya rooftop earlier this month, MK Yoav Segalovitz, a politician most people outside Israel have never heard of, told his fellow members of the leading opposition party Yesh Atid that he would not…...