Hedda Kleinfeld Schachter, Holocaust survivor and bridal empire builder featured on ‘Say Yes to the Dress,’ dies at 99
A granddaughter says her grandmother never saw an episode of the show that brought her namesake store into millions of homes.
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Historic flooding complicates the journey home for Passover vacationers in South Florida
Families from across the United States who prefer Passover getaway packages to scrubbing the house clean of hametz were stranded in Fort Lauderdale after the rains
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‘How Saba Kept Singing,’ Holocaust doc produced by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, to air on PBS for Yom Hashoah
David Wisnia survived Auschwitz thanks to his operatic singing voice — and a relationship with a lover with whom whom he reunited nearly 75 years later
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries once defended uncle’s antisemitic speech and Louis Farrakhan, report says
Jeffries, a pro-Israel Democratic representative, has long said he was only vaguely aware of his uncle's comments
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Parents of Evan Gershkovich say his arrest revives painful memories of being Jewish in Soviet Union
In their first interview, Ella Milman and Mikhail Gershkovich say their son's imprisonment is ‘totally crushing’
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Dan Snyder to sell Washington Commanders to Jewish billionaire Josh Harris for record $6 billion
Harris, who owns numerous other professional sports teams, has supported philanthropic efforts in Israel
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NBA star Domantas Sabonis is converting to Judaism
“He loves [Judaism] and really wants to be a part of it," his wife said in an interview
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Jewish students at Massachusetts middle school faced widespread harassment
A school investigation reportedly uncovered video, social media posts and Google Docs made by the offending students that verify the allegations
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Nashville university community offers support after professor’s home is vandalized with white supremacist graffiti
Video footage showed a suspect spray-painting the house with swastikas and ripping down a Black Lives Matter flag
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Deborah Lipstadt, Judy Blume, Evan Gershkovich among Time’s ‘Most Influential People’
Lipstadt, Holocaust scholar and ambassador to combat antisemitism, lauded as ‘woman of valor’
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Report: Leaker of classified documents also posted antisemitic content
The leaked information reportedly came from a 21-year-old Air National Guard member
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