This prediction proved accurate, as the world Jewish population experienced an annual growth rate of about 0.63% until 2018. In comparison, the average global population grew at a higher rate of 1.1%.

This book, authored by Maxine Jacobson, presents the issues and challenges of Modern Orthodox Judaism in America from the 1920s to the 1960s and discusses the economic, social, and political ...

The world’s Jewish population has yet to recover from the Holocaust that wiped out more than a third of its members, a stunning new analysis shows. There were an estimated 16.6 million Jews ...

What we are seeing in Gaza is not Tikkun Olam. It is a Chillul Hashem – a desecration of God’s name. (Do I even believe in God? Most days I’m not sure. But I believe in humanity, and this is as ...

Campus antisemitism has increased 400% since October 2023, with Jewish students reporting feeling unsafe in 73% of universities surveyed. Workplace harassment targeting Jewish employees is rising ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world.

Si Spiegel, a Jewish fighter pilot during the Second World War, did not invent the artificial Christmas tree. But he is, in large part, responsible for the way it stands beneath the ornaments and ...

Léa’s very existence as a rabbi is nontraditional; she will always be on the side of adapting Judaism to modern values. But, as Clément-now-Yehuda’s father says, “There’s a limit.” ...

The Jewish Press met up with Mr. Zionce to learn more about his mission to travel to the far reaches of the world to bring Judaism, understanding and meaning to his viewers.

That is the way it has been lately. So, Jews — and in this particular case, Reform Jews — are overdue for some good news, which recently came out of the World Zionist Congress.