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Israeli Detained for Wearing a Kippah with Israeli and Palestinian Flags Speaks Out
April 27, 2026
Alex Sinclair’s post about his interaction with police went viral.
Israel’s Memorial Day – Why it is Uniquely Meaningful
April 27, 2026
It is this balance—of remembrance and renewal, sacrifice and pride—that defines Israel. And perhaps, more than anything, it is what sustains the spirit of its people.
The Bondi Bridge: Why an Australian Tragedy Demands a Global Response
April 27, 2026
We cannot afford to wait for the next tragedy to demand better.
JNF-USA Women for Israel Luncheon Features Foreign Policy Analyst Lisa Daftari
April 27, 2026
She encouraged the room full of women to use their voice and influence their networks, as well as get involved as much as possible.
The Sarah Lawrence Response Is the Problem
April 27, 2026
A president who cannot name antisemitism and a faculty member who cannot name a single incident are not defending Sarah Lawrence. They are defining its failure.
Party Disinvited
April 26, 2026
The good news is that the only people paying attention to antisemitism are the antisemites themselves. Most Jews, and most everyone else, haven’t noticed a thing.
Longtime Philanthropy Leader Joins AJU, Weekend Retreat Gathers NLP Cohort
April 24, 2026
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
The Point of Pointless Hatred
April 24, 2026
Hatred is an ever-present instinct, and like its opposite, love, it can blossom into a full-blown passion.
After – A poem for Parsha Acharei-Mot
April 23, 2026
After the death of Tony in 2004 I got married. The wedding was the same day as his funeral – terrible planning on everyone’s part…
A Bisl Torah — When a Jew Talks About a Jew
April 23, 2026
Let us be very careful about how we use our words, especially about a fellow Jew.
He Built the Campaign That Freed Gaza’s Child Hostages. Now He Is Sharing What He Learned
April 23, 2026
For businesses and public figures, a crisis is not a question of if, but when. Leaders must be prepared to respond in the way each dilemma demands. The right crisis response, Ben-Horin argues, depends on timing and the leader’s nerve to act.
No Funny Business: How Jewish Entertainers Are Being Targeted on Stage and Off
April 23, 2026
Some have reportedly hired private security, while others avoid interviews or limit commentary on Israel and the war altogether due to fear of backlash, harassment or professional repercussions.
Print Issue: Israel and America | April 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
As Israel turns 78, its alliance with America is being questioned from all sides. What is the wise path forward?
Los Angeles Teen Wins Second Place in International Bible Contest
April 23, 2026
This second place is the highest that an American has won in 13 years.
For Oran Almog, Yom Hazikaron Doesn’t End at Sundown
April 23, 2026
Oran Almog, who lost his eyesight and five family members in a terror attack in 2003, describes the delicate process of helping fellow survivors and bereaved families continue with their lives.
Stolen in the Holocaust, Trapped in Court: HEAR Act Update Promises a Clearer Path
April 23, 2026
The updated HEAR Act will not guarantee victory for every claimant, but Congress has now made its message unmistakable: Nazi-looted art cases should not be dismissed because Survivors and heirs could not find what was deliberately hidden from them.
Professor’s Lawsuit Highlights UCLA’s Post–October 7 Campus Climate
April 23, 2026
For those involved, the lawsuits are not only about past incidents, but about whether they will lead to meaningful accountability and lasting change on campus — so that Jewish faculty and students can feel safe, visible and protected within the university.