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From events at historic synagogues and museums to volunteer opportunities and civic engagement, American Jews across the country are celebrating the semiquincentennial. -- The post...
The United States is turning 250 years old. You know the stories of many of the Jews who have helped to shape the country’s history and culture, including such luminaries as Ruth B...
From early skeptics to aliyah pioneers, American Jews have carried forward Theodor Herzl’s dream for more than a century.
  The Forward produced The Great American Jewish History Quiz! using Claude, a generative artificial intelligence tool by Anthropic. All questions and answers were researched...
The J250 Initiative launches with 250 stories of Jewish American patriots, scientists and leaders who shaped the nation from the Revolution onward.
The story of the Jews and the Left, as Ungar-Sargon tells it, is a story of love and loss. The post What Jews Can Celebrate About America, and What America Can Celebrate About Jew...
Pamela Paresky, Jewish Journal Most of us understand what America gave the Jews. Batya Ungar-Sargon knows what the Jews gave America. After almost two thousand years of exile, Ame...
A short history of how a movement founded to make synagogues feel less 'Jewy' spent two centuries quietly putting the Jewishness back
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) -- With just two active synagogues and an estimated Jewish population of 1,200, West Virginia's capital city has the largest Jewish community in the state....
Sociologist Charles Liebman long ago pointed out that all Jews in America are Jews by choice. Nothing in American society binds you to your Jewishness.
Commentary JOHN PODHORETZ: Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, your congregation, Shearith Israel, has been present in New York City continuously since what year? MEIR Y. SOLOVEICHIK: Well, i...
On the eve of July 4, 1876, a New York broadside marked America’s centennial with something extraordinary: the first Hebrew poem to probe the essence of America. The poem, which ap...
The poem, 'Minchat Yehudah,' which honored America's centennial, was written in Hebrew by Moses Aaron Schreiber
Leonard Grunstein, Jewish News Syndicate With the approach of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States on July 4, it's i...
I had the opportunity this past fall to teach a Midrash course for students in their final and penultimate years ... The post A Precarious American Jewish Moment appeared first on...
If you want to pray the way the first Jews in North America did, the closest you can come may be weekday services at the Little Synagogue at Shearith Israel on the Upper West Side...
It is time for American Jews to take control of their destiny. Just like they have in the past. The post America is Different appeared first on Jewish Journal.
The documents were carefully selected by the National Archives’ Office of Presidential Libraries in collaboration with nonprofit Presidential Foundations. The post America 250 Exhi...
Liberation of the slaves was a cause long dear to Jewish hearts. The post The Courage of Jacob and Commitment to the Union appeared first on Jewish Journal.
Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern, Jewish Journal On July 9, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was printed on the front page of The Pennsylvanischer Staatsbote. The paper, whose name.....
Nicholas Lemann, New York Times I have a letter that my father wrote to the rabbi at Temple Sinai in New Orleans, where he was a third-generation member, 60 years ago. We were par...
Jews in America sit in a fragile place within the country's racial order, where partial acceptance into whiteness has brought both privilege and a sense of alienation. As tensions...
Phillips’ letter – with its faith in Congress’ Declaration – now sits in display not far from the Liberty Bell and its inscription from the biblical book of Leviticus. The post Th...
The author is the co-writer and producer of a one-man play about Allen Secher, the last surviving rabbi from a pivotal protest in June 1964. -- The post This rabbi made history in...
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