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The New Year—and the Paradox of Hope

Tonight, community members and families will gather to begin celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. While the holiday is a joyous one, it also marks the beginning of the Days of Awe. This ten-day period is marked by teshuvah (repentance), tefillah (prayer), and tzedakah (chari…

JSN Community Update

In light of the continued escalation in Hezbollah attacks on Israel and Israeli counter-measures and operations over the past two weeks, the JSN continues to closely monitor the situation and its potential ramifications for the security of Diaspora Jewry.

History has shown that the Iranian …

Grassroots I Denounce Antisemitism campaign sends powerful message

Audrey Loeb was wearing a button recently while at breakfast in a Copenhagen hotel. A waiter approached her, leaned over, and said, “I can’t tell you how much it means to me that you’re wearing that button. I am Israeli.” “It was the most heartfelt response I’ve gotten since we s…