BOSTON (JTA) — A Jewish student at Tufts University found a swastika affixed to the door of his dorm room. The swastika was discovered Sunday night when the student returned to his room ...

More importantly, La Paz is a symbol of the Jewish people’s enduring resilience, of the ability to prosper and contribute and survive, even in the most foreign environments. Sent in refuge to ...

Orthodox Jewish tenants at LeFrak City in Queens claim they are being discriminated against because newly installed lobby doors only open with an electronic key — which they cannot use on the ...

A Jewish man from Oakland is claiming he was kicked out of a local coffee shop over the weekend for wearing a Star of David hat. Jonathan Hirsch said he had just purchased a latte at the Jerusalem ...

That changed Friday, when the newspaper published an unsigned editorial offering a full-throated endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, in a potent symbol of a changing campus ...

Jewish students feel, I would say, a little bit betrayed because they feel that they are standing up not only for themselves ...

Learn about the history of being Jewish in America through video clips and book excerpts. THE JEWISH AMERICANS is a three-night documentary that explores 350 years of Jewish American history.

The English Forward was launched as a weekly in 1990. Its perspective on world and national news, and its unparalleled coverage of Jewish arts culture and opinion have made it the most influential ...

As one of the most prominent Jewish figures in the tech industry, Zuckerberg has become a symbol of innovation and success for many young Jewish entrepreneurs. His story embodies the potential for ...

I didn’t know the term until I married one. Even though my family is 100 percent Jewish and my brother took a DNA test to prove it, up to that point, I had heard only the female equivalent of ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement, and Jewish ...