Zohran Mamdani reached out to Josh Shapiro. They had a ‘healthy dialogue’ about Israel, the Pa. governor said.

The Pennsylvania governor, who is Jewish, previously criticized the New York mayor-elect for not condemning “blatantly ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

ADL launches ‘Mamdani monitor’ as Jewish groups retool for post-election advocacy

Jonathan Greenblatt, the Anti-Defamation League chief who railed against Mamdani throughout the race, convened a briefing on ...
The Week

Jews panic after Mamdani’s New York City Mayor race win, plans to hold him accountable

Zohran Mamdani's historic NYC win has drawn mixed reactions from the Jewish population, who said that they will hold the the ...

New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel critic

New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — abounds with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an ...
Long Island Press

Historic rabbi’s granddaughter to be Temple Beth-El’s scholar-in-residence for a weekend

Elsie R. Stern, the granddaughter of Rabbi Jacob Philip Rudin, will be Temple Beth-El's scholar-in-residence for a weekend in ...

This Reform rabbi is one of 456 competitors on Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’

Two years later, Field is bringing that approach to the Netflix show’s second season, which premiered on Nov. 4. She was ...
The Forward

Reform movement urges against death penalty for alleged Capital Jewish Museum shooter

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) — The ...
Los Angeles Times

Rabbi Alexander Schindler; Innovative Leader in Reform Judaism

Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler, the outspoken leader of Reform Judaism who urged synagogues to embrace non-Jewish spouses and championed the ordination of gays and lesbians, died Wednesday. He was 75.
AZ Central

Who's to blame for humanitarian crisis in Gaza? The question is dividing North Jersey Jews

As images depicting famine in Gaza capture the public's attention — and intensify criticism of Israel — American Jews are reacting with a mixture of sorrow, frustration and defiance. North Jersey is ...