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Over 1,000 Entertainment Industry Figures Back Israel’s Inclusion in 2026 Eurovision Song Contest
More than 1,000 members of the entertainment industry have signed an open letter expressing support for Israel's participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest...
Kanye West Postpones Marseilles Concert Until Further Notice After Being Told He’s ‘Not Welcome’ in French City
American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, announced on Tuesday that he was postponing his upcoming concert in Marseille, France, until further notice after its mayor said the Grammy winner was "not welcome" to...
Deni Avdija Becomes First Israeli to Reach NBA Playoffs After Dropping 41 Points for Portland Trail Blazers
Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija scored 41 points on Tuesday night while leading the Portland Trail Blazers to a 114-110 win over the Phoenix Suns, securing them the No. 7 seed in the NBA Western...
Ireland Concert Hall Again Cancels Fundraising Event Featuring Testimonies From Oct. 7 Hamas Attack
The National Concert Hall in Dublin has again canceled a private fundraising event by the Magen David Adom ambulance service's fundraising arm in Ireland that would feature a play comprised of verbatim first-hand accounts from...
Noga Erez, First Israeli Artist to Perform at Coachella, Tells Crowd She’s ‘Heartbroken’ About Mideast Conflict
Israeli artist Noga Erez took a pause from her performance at the Coachella Valley Music...
New York City Mayor Mamdani Heckled While Speaking at Passover Seder in Manhattan After Comedian Drops Out
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was reportedly heckled mid-speech at a Passover seder celebration...
Jewish Leaders Criticize Announcement Ye Will Headline All 3 Nights of London’s Wireless Festival
Organizers of the Wireless Festival in London have come under fire after announcing this week...
Newest Members of the IDF’s Ultra-Orthodox Hasmonean Brigade Get Their Berets
The third set of soldiers in the Hasmonean Brigade, the Israel Defense Force's first ultra-Orthodox...
Israeli Artist Forced to Close Mexico City Exhibit for ‘Safety Reasons’ After Antisemitic Harassment, Vandalism
An Israeli artist based in Berlin was forced to close his solo exhibition at a...
Over 1,000 Entertainment Industry Figures Back Israel’s Inclusion in 2026 Eurovision Song Contest
More than 1,000 members of the entertainment industry have signed an open letter expressing support for Israel's participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC)...
Kanye West Postpones Marseilles Concert Until Further Notice After Being Told He’s ‘Not Welcome’ in French City
American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, announced on Tuesday that he was postponing his upcoming concert in Marseille, France, until further notice after...
Deni Avdija Becomes First Israeli to Reach NBA Playoffs After Dropping 41 Points for Portland Trail Blazers
Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija scored 41 points on Tuesday night while leading the Portland Trail Blazers to a 114-110 win over the Phoenix Suns,...
Ireland Concert Hall Again Cancels Fundraising Event Featuring Testimonies From Oct. 7 Hamas Attack
The National Concert Hall in Dublin has again canceled a private fundraising event by the Magen David Adom ambulance service's fundraising arm in Ireland that...
Noga Erez, First Israeli Artist to Perform at Coachella, Tells Crowd She’s ‘Heartbroken’ About Mideast Conflict
Israeli artist Noga Erez took a pause from her performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Saturday to address Israel's ongoing conflicts...
New York City Mayor Mamdani Heckled While Speaking at Passover Seder in Manhattan After Comedian Drops Out
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was reportedly heckled mid-speech at a Passover seder celebration in Manhattan on Monday night. An attendee shouted "every Jewish organization...
Jewish Leaders Criticize Announcement Ye Will Headline All 3 Nights of London’s Wireless Festival
Organizers of the Wireless Festival in London have come under fire after announcing this week that Grammy-wining rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, will...
Newest Members of the IDF’s Ultra-Orthodox Hasmonean Brigade Get Their Berets
The third set of soldiers in the Hasmonean Brigade, the Israel Defense Force's first ultra-Orthodox brigade, completed eight months of training earlier this month and...
Israeli Artist Forced to Close Mexico City Exhibit for ‘Safety Reasons’ After Antisemitic Harassment, Vandalism
An Israeli artist based in Berlin was forced to close his solo exhibition at a Mexico City gallery a week earlier than planned following continued...
London Jewish Community Feels ‘Anxious’ but ‘Resilient’ as It Prepares for Potential Future Attacks
The Jewish community in London is feeling "very anxious" while trying to stay vigilant and prepared for potential incidents in the future after four Hatzalah...
NYPD Details Increased Security Measures for Passover Amid ‘Heightened State of Alert’ Against Terrorism Threats
The New York Police Department (NYPD) will increase its presence around the city as New Yorkers celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover next week amid...
Israel’s Former Eurovision Contestant Eden Golan Says She Still Has Anxiety, ‘Recurring Nightmares’ of Being Killed
Eden Golan, who represented Israel in the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, talked in a new interview about still experiencing anxiety, fear, and nightmares of threats...
British Gov’t Replaces Hatzalah Ambulances Destroyed in Arson Attack as Millions in Donations Pour In
The British government has loaned four ambulances to the Jewish volunteer emergency service Hatzalah to replace its four vehicles that were destroyed in an arson...
ADL Releases ‘Leaderboard’ Ranking Popular Video Games and Their Efforts to Combat Antisemitism
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released on Wednesday an Online Gaming Leaderboard that ranks popular video games on how effectively their policies and in-game safety features...
