4+ hour, 46+ min ago   (987+ words) TORONTO, ONT. — The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has awarded $7,000 to a former Toronto Metropolitan University teaching assistant whose controversial Arabic-language prayer included remarks widely condemned as offensive to Jews, while rejecting his central claim that the university dismissed him…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (801+ words) NEW YORK, UNITED STATES | Three reports from different parts of the United States show how antisemitism can appear in public spaces, classrooms and online discussions about religion. The incidents differ in both severity and evidentiary status. Police are investigating vandalism…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (675+ words) WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NEW YORK | Rabbi Marc Schneier celebrated his 36th anniversary as founding senior rabbi of The Hampton Synagogue on Sunday with a Torah dedication attended by Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber and his father, Rabbi Arthur Schneier. The ceremony…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (953+ words) NEW YORK, United States — Fourteen middle and high school educators and Holocaust education professionals from five U.S. states have been selected by the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous for an intensive study program in Poland that brings participants to many…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (749+ words) TEL AVIV, Israel — False claims blaming Jews for wildfires in several European countries are circulating widely on social media, prompting online antisemitism watchdog CyberWell to warn of what it describes as a recurring pattern in which major disasters are exploited…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (587+ words) NEW YORK CITY, New York — More than 20,000 New York City public school students participated in the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation’s “Decode Hate” program during the 2025-2026 academic year, as educators and community leaders seek to address the growing challenges posed by…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1053+ words) JERUSALEM, Israel — For much of his childhood and teenage years, Elisha Derrick looked much like many other Jewish teenagers growing up in Toronto. He loved sports. Baseball and hockey occupied much of his attention. Professional leagues and athletic competition were…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (577+ words) JERUSALEM, Israel – The HuffPost website recently featured a young Jewish writer explaining what she wanted for her wedding: “I want Jewish traditions involved. I want the whole tradition-filled party—a chuppah, the breaking of the glass, and being lifted up…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (547+ words) JERUSALEM, Israel — A new nonprofit organization is seeking to expand higher-education opportunities for Jewish students by connecting them with Israeli universities through a comprehensive digital platform that simplifies admissions, academic planning, and student support. According to Campus Israel, the platform…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (461+ words) The M² Kehillot Community Fellowship is designed for mid-career Jewish educators and engagement professionals working in diverse communal settings. Through a series of seminars, collaborative projects, and ongoing peer learning, participants develop practical tools they can apply within their own institutions…...