(JTA) — In the same week, sets of unidentified individuals cut down trees planted to commemorate Holocaust victims near the former Nazi camp of Buchenwald in Germany and drew swastikas…
(JTA) — Dozens of Jewish graves were damaged or destroyed in the 600-year old cemetery of Istanbul’s Hasköy neighborhood last week, the Turkish Jewish community announced via Twitter. “Our Hasköy Cemetery…
(JTA) — In an unprecedented move, the Russian government has told the local representatives of the Jewish Agency for Israel to end their activities and leave the country, according to…
Just three states with abortion bans in effect include the carveouts, and some anti-abortion advocates want to remove the exceptions altogether. The case of a 10-year-old Ohio rape survivor who…
The Northern Hemisphere is hot this week. Very hot. In London, temperatures climbed above 104 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time in recorded history. It was enough to melt the…
Dozens of wildfires have devoured tens of thousands of hectares of land across the country over the past week The flames that blackened the earth, scorched the tree trunks, sooted…
New York Times opinion columnist Farhad Manjoo expressed his hopelessness over the fact that Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., had allegedly denied America’s opportunity to combat climate change. Manjoo started his…
Mono Lake is an emblem of how California’s wild beauty faces a painful reckoning as the drought intensifies.
HONG KONG (AP) — The oldest-ever male giant panda in captivity has died at age 35 at a Hong Kong theme park after his health deteriorated. An An lived most…
MADRID (AP) — When José Antonio González started his afternoon shift sweeping the streets of Madrid, the temperature was 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) amid a heat wave gripping…