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George Soros passes control of multi-billion dollar foundation to son Alexander

Soros, who is from a Hungarian Jewish family, said his son 'deserved it'

By JC Reporter

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Hungarian-born US investor and philanthropist George Soros answers to questions after delivering a speech on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on May 24, 2022. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

America

New Jersey man accused of targeting Jewish homes in arson attack

By Felix Pope

1 min read

‘Lynch mob’ speech shows Biden’s Jewish strategy has no teeth

By Dominic Green

‘Lynch mob’ speech shows Biden’s Jewish strategy has no teeth

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English actor Sacha Baron Cohen and Australian actress Isla Fisher arrive for the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2022. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

USA

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher go house hunting in the UK

By Nicole Lampert

1 min read

Film

Reality review: An unlikely whistleblower

By Linda Marric

1 min read

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 16: U.S. President Joe Biden departs a celebration marking Jewish American Heritage Month in the East Room of the White House on May 16, 2023 in Washington, DC. Tony Award nominees Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond performed music from "Parade" during the event, which focused on the Biden Administration's efforts to combat rising antisemitism. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

By Dominic Green

Why does Joe Biden's antisemitism strategy barely mention Israel?

3 min read

USA

Jewish fertility doctor accused of impregnating his patients dies in plane crash

By Josh Kaplan

1 min read

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Pittsburgh Tree of Life shooter considered Jews 'a cancer on this planet'

Robert Bowers is accused of carrying out the most deadly antisemitic shooting in US history

By JC Reporter

1 min read

May 30, 2023 16:44

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 31: Mourners visit the memorial outside the Tree of Life Synagogue on October 31, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Eleven people were killed in a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood on October 27. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

White supremacist wanted to 'set up community where children would be taught antisemitic curriculum'

Chad Edward Keith is currently in federal detention ahead of a further court hearing

By JC Reporter

1 min read

May 30, 2023 13:27

White supremacist wanted to 'set up community where children would be taught antisemitic curriculum'

White House unveils antisemitism strategy but stops short of adopting IHRA

The strategy includes 100 actions the administration will take 'to raise awareness of antisemitism and its threat to American democracy'

By Mike Wagenheim

4 min read

May 29, 2023 08:22

The Schmooze: 'We’re committed to improving the get process'

Following a review, the Office of the Chief Rabbi and the US are proposing to launch a Commission on Jewish Divorce

By nicola rosenfelder

2 min read

May 24, 2023 13:48

The Schmooze: 'We’re committed to improving the get process'

By Dominic Green

This glass block is no way to replant Tree of Life shul

The light-filled campus, designed by Daniel Libeskind, to be built where the Pittsburgh shul massacre took place, will become a perverse monument to the killer Robert G. Bowers

2 min read

May 24, 2023 12:23

This glass block is no way to replant Tree of Life shul

How Benny Safdie stepped in front of the camera

Benny Safdie, half of the Safdie brothers directing duo, stars in Are you There God? It’s Me, Margaret, which is out this week

By Linda Marric

5 min read

May 18, 2023 14:57

Benny Safdie as Herb Simon and Kelly Fremon Craig - Director in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. Photo Credit: Dana Hawley

By Dominic Green

Green's America: On Iran, US Jews see and speak no evil

Reviving the nuclear Deal was a central goal of Joe Biden’s foreign policy but the big American Jewish organisations have nothing to say about the failure in negotiations

2 min read

May 18, 2023 12:00