From the earliest days of the city’s founding, Jews have helped shape the identity and vitality of New York. As immigrants, merchants, educators, philanthropists, laborers, artists and industrialist ...

The progressive Democrat who cross-endorsed Zohran Mamdani for Mayor, New York City Comptroller and former NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander, joins Mehdi on the show to talk about the race and ...

Twenty-four members of the Jewish community in Tehran and Shiraz remain in prison after being arrested in a sweeping government crackdown in Iran.

Rail travel once linked Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, until war and air traffic shut it down. Now, major reconstruction plans aim to revive it over the next 15 years ...

As an actress, she was known as the “most beautiful woman in the world” during the 1940s. Lamarr was also a technological ...

Former communal leader says 11 arrested in post-war sweep have been let go, but others face charges over phone calls to ...

Twenty-four members of the Jewish community in Tehran and Shiraz remain in prison as of Sunday after being arrested along ...

Churchill called the last volume of his World War II chronicle Triumph and Tragedy. He had held the West together not only by his fierce commitment to fight the tyrant to the death, but also by making ...

Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

Moses Michael Hays courageously stood before the ruling government and religious authorities in Newport to assert his right to religious freedom.

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