Josef Veselsky, Holocaust survivor and table tennis master who was Ireland’s oldest man, dies at 107
Veselsky joined the resistance in Czechoslovakia during World War II; his family was murdered
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The vast majority of Israelis are worried about declining US support for Israel, survey finds
Four in ten Israelis said they expected support for Israel among younger American Jews to decline
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German antisemitism czar targeted in arson attack: ‘I will not be intimidated by this’
An inverted red triangle, a symbol often associated with Hamas, was also spray-painted on Andreas Büttner’s property
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The judge in Maduro’s case is an Orthodox Jew — and displays a Torah verse in his chambers
Judge Alvin Hellerstein is overseeing the case of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
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Eva Schloss, Holocaust survivor who promoted the story of her friend and posthumous stepsister Anne Frank, dies at 96
Schloss’ mother married Frank’s father after the war. She became one of England’s most prominent survivors
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Venezuela’s acting leader says ‘Zionist undertones’ marked U.S. capture of Maduro
The accusation drew on years of anti-Israel rhetoric from Caracas
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Michele Weiss and Justin Brasch mark milestones as first Orthodox Jewish mayors in their cities
The two took office in towns in Ohio and New York
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Mamdani’s first act: revoking Eric Adams’ executive orders, including on Israel, antisemitism and BDS
Mamdani also reassured Jewish New Yorkers that he will maintain the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism, which Adams created
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How Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani’s politics shaped New York City’s new mayor
Mamdani’s parents and wife’s pro-Palestinian and anti-colonial activism offer a window into the political influences that shaped his path to Gracie Mansion
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How Jewish politics are shaping the 2026 election map, from coast to coast
In New York, Maine, Michigan and more, antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment are driving high-stakes contests
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Julius Berman, Orthodox rabbi whose influence spanned secular and observant Jewish institutions, dies at 90
'People respected him for his intellect and for his selflessness, and he was a real nice guy,' said one colleague
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