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Netherlands Reverses Eurovision Boycott Over Israel’s Participation, After Spain and Lithuania Announcements
The Netherlands announced it will return to the Eurovision Song Contest next year, after boycotting the 2026 international competition in protest of Israel's participation...
Israel’s Deni Avdija Ranks Among Top 30 NBA Players on ESPN List
ESPN released its latest NBA player rankings this week, less than a month before the start of the 2026-27 season, and Israeli player Deni Avdija ranked among the top 30. The Portland Trail Blazers forward came...
Gal Gadot’s Genesis Prize Becomes $3 Million Donation to Help Israeli Trauma, Mental Health Care
Gal Gadot's $1 million Genesis Prize has turned into $3 million that will be used to provide mental health treatment and trauma care to Israelis still recovering from the Hamas-led deadly terrorist attack in Israel...
Chicago Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heirs of Dutch Jewish Owner
The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 1913 painting to the family of its original Jewish owner after it was sold by force during the Nazi occupation of The Netherlands, the museum announced on...
Irish PM Defends ‘Genocide’ Comments by Soccer Team Manager After Backlash From Israel
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin defended the manager of the Republic of Ireland men's soccer...
Former Knicks Player, Yeshiva U Assistant Coach Mike Sweetney Dies at 43: ‘The Jewish Community Lost an Ally’
Following the news that former New York Knicks player Mike Sweetney died at age 43,...
New Holocaust Restitution Laws Prompt Two Lawsuits Demanding Return of Nazi-Looted Art
Two lawsuits filed in California on Monday demand prominent museums to return Nazi-looted artwork to...
Israel Film Council Demands Urgent Screening of Anti-Israel ‘NAZA’ Documentary to Verify Accuracy
The Israel Film Council has asked for an immediate screening of the Venice Film Festival...
Ed Sheeran’s Supporting Acts Withdraw From Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore Following ‘Free Palestine’ Controversy
Four of the supporting acts for Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour abruptly quit on Tuesday in...
Netherlands Reverses Eurovision Boycott Over Israel’s Participation, After Spain and Lithuania Announcements
The Netherlands announced it will return to the Eurovision Song Contest next year, after boycotting the 2026 international competition in protest of Israel's participation due...
Israel’s Deni Avdija Ranks Among Top 30 NBA Players on ESPN List
ESPN released its latest NBA player rankings this week, less than a month before the start of the 2026-27 season, and Israeli player Deni Avdija...
Gal Gadot’s Genesis Prize Becomes $3 Million Donation to Help Israeli Trauma, Mental Health Care
Gal Gadot's $1 million Genesis Prize has turned into $3 million that will be used to provide mental health treatment and trauma care to Israelis...
Chicago Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heirs of Dutch Jewish Owner
The Art Institute of Chicago is returning a 1913 painting to the family of its original Jewish owner after it was sold by force during...
Irish PM Defends ‘Genocide’ Comments by Soccer Team Manager After Backlash From Israel
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin defended the manager of the Republic of Ireland men's soccer team on Tuesday after he was criticized by the Israel...
Former Knicks Player, Yeshiva U Assistant Coach Mike Sweetney Dies at 43: ‘The Jewish Community Lost an Ally’
Following the news that former New York Knicks player Mike Sweetney died at age 43, the coach of the Yeshiva University men's basketball team remembered...
New Holocaust Restitution Laws Prompt Two Lawsuits Demanding Return of Nazi-Looted Art
Two lawsuits filed in California on Monday demand prominent museums to return Nazi-looted artwork to the heirs of its rightful owners, following the passing of...
Israel Film Council Demands Urgent Screening of Anti-Israel ‘NAZA’ Documentary to Verify Accuracy
The Israel Film Council has asked for an immediate screening of the Venice Film Festival award-winning documentary "NAZA" that accuses Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian...
Ed Sheeran’s Supporting Acts Withdraw From Tour in Solidarity With Macklemore Following ‘Free Palestine’ Controversy
Four of the supporting acts for Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour abruptly quit on Tuesday in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was recently dropped from...
Former Hamas Hostage Slams ‘NAZA’ Filmmakers for ‘Degrading’ IDF Soldiers ‘Who Fought to Bring Me Home’
Former hostage Eliya Cohen on Monday condemned the Israeli filmmakers behind the documentary "NAZA" for sharply criticizing the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers who fought...
Macklemore Responds After Being Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour Over ‘Free Palestine’ Speeches Onstage
Macklemore has been removed from the remainder of Ed Sheeran's North American tour after proclaiming "Free Palestine" and giving anti-Israel speeches onstage, the rapper announced...
Israeli Minister Calls for Israeli Filmmakers Behind ‘Vile’ ‘NAZA’ Documentary to Be Stripped of Citizenship
Israel's Minister of Culture and Sports Miki Zohar said on Monday that he has taken action to examine whether the country can revoke citizenship for...
‘I Love Jewish Girls’: Historic Runway Show for New York Fashion Week Centers on Jewish Identity, Pride
A runway show that took place in New York City on Thursday night as part of New York Fashion Week was the first-of-its-kind to celebrate...
Gal Gadot Blows Shofar on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ to Welcome in Rosh Hashanah
Israeli actress Gal Gadot concluded her visit to "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Thursday night by blowing a shofar with the late night talk show host...
