Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
-
Fast Forward Jury deliberations begin in trial of slain synagogue president Samantha Woll’s suspected killer
Defendant Michael Jackson-Bolanos, who has pleaded not guilty, is charged with first-degree murder, home invasion and lying to the police
-
Fast Forward A new Shazam-style bot will detect Shlomo Carlebach’s melodies
“Some people just love his music, some people try to avoid using the tunes,” said the creator of the online tool
-
Fast Forward Following internal drama over Israel, Reconstructionist Judaism affirms support for progressive Zionism and 2-state solution
Rabbis from the liberal Jewish movement have taken leading roles in anti-Zionist activism
-
Fast Forward Kentucky judge dismisses Jewish mothers’ lawsuit challenging state abortion ban
The judge ruled that the plaintiffs lacked standing
-
News Hadar’s new plan has it minting rabbis, opening synagogues and sending teens to Israel. Is it a denomination now?
The traditional egalitarian flagship aims to present “a strong religious vision that has all the entire Jewish community as its audience,” co-founder Rabbi Ethan Tucker said
-
Fast Forward Closed-door espionage trial of American Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia
Jewish groups have lobbied on behalf of Gershkovich, who was arrested more than a year ago
-
Fast Forward Jewish parents join lawsuit challenging Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
The families say the state is privileging Christian doctrine over that of other religious traditions
-
Fast Forward Patis, NYC’s largest and buzziest kosher bakery chain, files for bankruptcy
The company sold gift cards to raise capital. Now customers are racing to cash them in.
Most Popular
- 1
Fast Forward DNC finding: Biden’s Israel backing cost Harris votes for president
- 2
Antisemitism Decoded After Minneapolis, a YouTuber comes for Jewish ‘welfare queens’
- 3
News What We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Childhood
- 4
News An Arizona cemetery now requires mourners to leave before burial. A rabbi plans to sue.
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion In a viral social media showdown, a glimpse of the real Israel
-
News Trump’s pick for surgeon general gets her ‘daily dose of inspiring Kabbalah wisdom’
-
Fast Forward More Americans now sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis, new poll finds
-
Culture Is goy a slur, an antisemitic dogwhistle or a word for non-Jews?
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism