Daily Archives: February 5, 2026

Yair Keydar has advanced to the next round of Netflix’s Star Search. Many in our community first heard Yair at NYTF’s New York Sings Yiddish at SummerStage in Central Park, where his voice and musical...

The president said that with the war in Gaza ended, Hamas would have to give up its weapons. “Now they have to disarm,” Trump said. “Some people say they won’t, but they will, and if...

Part XII After having abandoned actively combatting antisemitism, the Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund (DIGB—union of German Jewish communities) focused on a campaign to educate the public about Jewish history and religion, historian Ismar Schorsch said. David Honigmann, one of...

Barring the outbreak of war with Iran, Israeli President Isaac Herzog is slated to visit Australia next week. The five-day trip has drawn opposition from pro-Palestinian groups, with protests planned in major cities. Herzog is expected...

City Hall said on Thursday that Phylisa Wisdom was appointed executive director of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism as part of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “commitment to confronting antisemitism and all...

“At the time, Ramos sold candles, postcards and other products depicting racial, antisemitic and white nationalist themes out of his home,” it said. The postcards that he sent to Bahar’s and Panitch’s homes referred to...

The city commission of Parkland, Fla., unanimously adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism on Wednesday, amending city provisions to guide how Jew-hatred and hate crimes are considered in enforcing local...