Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist and ‘father figure’ to Barbra Streisand, dies at 99
Bergman and his wife Marilyn wrote the words for “The Way We Were,” “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers” and the songs in the movie “Yentl"
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AOC faces backlash, vandalism after voting against cutting US aid from Israel’s Iron Dome
The representative’s headquarters in New York was also defaced with red paint following the vote
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Cuomo says key factor in his primary loss was Mamdani’s support from young, Jewish and pro-Palestinian voters
The former governor said Mamdani’s clarification on ‘globalize the intifada’ slogan falls short, pledges to draw sharper contrast in NYC mayoral race
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Elon Musk wants your kids to use his chatbot. The same one that praised Hitler.
Just weeks after Grok echoed neo-Nazi rhetoric and Holocaust denial, Musk unveiled 'Baby Grok' — an AI app for children with no clear safeguards
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Nation’s largest teachers union rejects move to cut ties with ADL
The National Education Association rejected a resolution to cut ties with the Anti-Defamation League over its Israel advocacy. Critics say the debate reveals deeper tensions over how schools address antisemitism.
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31st anniversary of AMIA bombing marked by ceremonies in Argentina, Israel and, for the first time, Congress
The July 18, 1994, car bombing killed 85, injured over 300, and completely destroyed the Jewish community center in Buenos Aires
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Mike Huckabee to Israel: End hostile treatment of Christian allies
The U.S. ambassador threatened to warn American Christians against traveling to Israel in a leaked letter
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Connie Francis, 20th-century star turned TikTok sensation, recorded an album of Jewish songs in 1960
Francis died Wednesday at 87, more than six decades after releasing “Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites"
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Students at Netanyahu’s Pennsylvania high school want him ejected from the alumni hall of fame
The Israeli prime minister was inducted into Cheltenham High School’s hall of fame in 1999
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Its protests yielding limited results, Jewish Voice for Peace retools to focus on swaying elections
The anti-Zionist group, which has grown during the Israel-Hamas war, is banking on ballots over bullhorns
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Israeli-American poker pro Michael Mizrachi wins $10M main event at World Series of Poker
Mizrachi wore a dog tag at the table to signify his solidarity with the Israeli hostages in Gaza
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