Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Hanukkah celebration in Virginia has been canceled, and Jewish symbols have been removed from holiday light displays, ...
Since Oct. 7, more than 40% of American Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public and more than a quarter have chosen not to mention their Jewish identity when they meet someone new, ...
Noting a sharp rise in antisemitic attacks and expression since Hamas launched a war against Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli government advised its citizens not to travel overseas and, if they did so, ...
A Dec. 26 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) shows a menorah in front of the White House. “Reminder the Supreme Court says Jewish symbols are permitted on government property, but not ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against Greek-Syrian ...
(JTA) — For more than a century, U.S. military chaplains have worn insignia identifying their faith — a cross for Christians and tablets with a Star of David for Jews. Now Jewish chaplaincy groups are ...
(JTA) — I tend to get to Israel every two or three years, and every time I come home with a hamsa. The latest, which I picked up in May (along with a case of COVID — another story) is a lovely teal ...
Hanukkah begins on Christmas this year, marking a rare coincidence of the Jewish and Christian holidays, which occur according to different calendars. The alignment invites reflection on how two ...
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