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A proposed takeover of Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn by New York City’s public hospital system has hit a new obstacle, after the state Attorney General’s office rejected a request to fast-track the merger deal amid fierce opposition in the Orthodox Jewish community it serves.

The AG’s office’s charities bureau told Maimonides that it cannot proceed through admi...


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(JTA) — President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States had been negotiating an end to the war in Iran for the past two days, marking the first signal from the president of high-level talks with Tehran since the war began with joint U.S.-Israeli strikes last month.

The talks ...


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(JTA) — OXNARD, California — On Friday nights, in Jewish homes around the world, a familiar ritual unfolds: a blessing over wine, poured into a cup and passed around the table.

That ritual, multiplied during Passover, may help explain why kosher wine is holding steady even as the broader wine ...


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דער פֿאָרווערטס האָט שוין אַרויסגעלאָזט דעם עלעפֿטן קאַפּיטל פֿונעם ייִדישן פּאָדקאַסט, Yiddish With Rukhl. דאָס מאָל איז די טעמע „פּסח“.

אין דעם קאַפּיטל וועט איר הערן צוויי אַרטיקלען. דער ערשטער, געשריבן פֿון אַני הקטנה, איז וועגן די אַמאָליקע סעקולערע ייִדן וואָס האָבן אָפּגעריכט אַ טראַדיציאָנעלן סדר. דער קאַפּיטל נעמט אַרײַן אַ רעקאָרדירונג פֿו...


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Can We Laugh at That?: Comedy in a Conflicted Age
Jacques Berlinerblau
University of California Press, 256 pages, $24.95

Even in these polarized, politically turbulent times, Jacques Berlinerblau argues that the United States still agrees — mostly — on the importance...


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