Jewish Identity
Bernie Sanders Jokes About Being ‘Too Jewish’ for America During ‘SNL’ Skit (VIDEO)
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders pretended to be a Jewish immigrant heading to America in a skit on Saturday Night Live this week. Sanders appeared alongside Seinfeld...
Israel’s Shift from West to East — and the Implications for American Jewry
JNS.org - Last week, the media carried what on the surface appeared to be an insignificant story on the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s announcement of plans to shut down its Philadelphia consulate, along with four other closings...
Israel Video Network Launches ‘Inspired by Israel’ Video Contest (VIDEO)
JNS.org - The Israel Video Network in partnership with the Milstein Family Foundation have launched a new global video contest that seeks to showcase how people are inspired by Israel. According to the “Inspired by Israel” contest...
Jews on Mars — Sounds Crazy, No?
JNS.org - Yes, he has seen the recent film “The Martian.” But unlike the other millions who have seen that movie, Barak Stoltz went much closer to Mars than most. Stoltz spent Hanukkah in the Utah desert,...
Christian-Jewish Aid Group Plans to Double Aliyah Efforts in 2016
JNS.org - The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (“The Fellowship”) humanitarian aid group said it...
Jewish Actress Mayim Bialik: Don’t Be Ashamed to Voice Support for Israel
Actress Mayim Bialik urged Israel-backers not to be apologetic in voicing their support for the Jewish state, The...
National Jewish Community Relations Umbrella Names New CEO
JNS.org - The Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), an umbrella organization representing 125 Jewish community...
Paris Attacks Shed Light on Aliyah in Good Times and Bad
JNS.org - Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to express a type...
62-Year-Old Singer Michael Bolton Celebrates Impromptu ‘Bar Mitzvah’ at Western Wall
American singer songwriter Michael Bolton was spontaneously bar mitzvahed at the Western Wall in Jerusalem...
Bernie Sanders Jokes About Being ‘Too Jewish’ for America During ‘SNL’ Skit (VIDEO)
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders pretended to be a Jewish immigrant heading to America in a skit on Saturday Night Live this week. Sanders appeared alongside Seinfeld creator...
Israel’s Shift from West to East — and the Implications for American Jewry
JNS.org - Last week, the media carried what on the surface appeared to be an insignificant story on the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s announcement of plans to...
Israel Video Network Launches ‘Inspired by Israel’ Video Contest (VIDEO)
JNS.org - The Israel Video Network in partnership with the Milstein Family Foundation have launched a new global video contest that seeks to showcase how people...
Jews on Mars — Sounds Crazy, No?
JNS.org - Yes, he has seen the recent film “The Martian.” But unlike the other millions who have seen that movie, Barak Stoltz went much closer...
Christian-Jewish Aid Group Plans to Double Aliyah Efforts in 2016
JNS.org - The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (“The Fellowship”) humanitarian aid group said it plans to double its organizing of immigration to Israel (aliyah)...
Jewish Actress Mayim Bialik: Don’t Be Ashamed to Voice Support for Israel
Actress Mayim Bialik urged Israel-backers not to be apologetic in voicing their support for the Jewish state, The Canadian Jewish News reported on Wednesday. "I think what’s important about...
National Jewish Community Relations Umbrella Names New CEO
JNS.org - The Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), an umbrella organization representing 125 Jewish community relations councils (JCRCs) across the United States, this week named...
Paris Attacks Shed Light on Aliyah in Good Times and Bad
JNS.org - Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening to express a type of grief they know all too well, following the murderous...
62-Year-Old Singer Michael Bolton Celebrates Impromptu ‘Bar Mitzvah’ at Western Wall
American singer songwriter Michael Bolton was spontaneously bar mitzvahed at the Western Wall in Jerusalem during his trip to Israel last month, a rabbi revealed...
Style Icon Wants Jewish Designer to Replace Dior Creative Director Fired for Antisemitic Tirade
Fashion icon Fern Mallis has suggested that a Jewish designer would be an appropriate choice for the role of creative director at Christian Dior, a position...
Report: Actress Zooey Deschanel Converted to Judaism Before Tying the Knot
Actress Zooey Deschanel converted to Judaism before marrying Jewish producer Jacob Pechenik in June, US Weekly reported on Monday. An insider told the publication that the New Girl actress,...
Shock Jock Howard Stern’s Orthodox Daughter Hosts Shabbat Dinners on Friday Nights
Instead of participating in New York City's vibrant nightlife scene, controversial radio super-star Howard Stern's eldest child spends her Friday nights hosting large Shabbat dinners as part...
Eichmann Daughter-in-Law Defends Nazi’s Holocaust Actions, Leaves Mayor Race
JNS.org - Carmen Bretin Lindemann, a daughter-in-law of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, has withdrawn her candidacy for mayor in the northeastern village of Garupa in...
1,300 Israeli Americans Attend Group’s Second National Conference
JNS.org - The fast-growing Israeli American Council (IAC) recently drew 1,300 Israeli Americans to its second annual national national conference in Washington, DC, with conference sessions...
