A view over a new neighborhood in the Jewish settlement of Kedumim, in the West Bank on September 8, 2026 in Kedumim, West Bank. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Israeli Border Police patrol outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City during Ramadan, Feb. 18, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Israel Police deploy thousands for High Holidays
The 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza in the Arazim Valley outside Jerusalem is the only memorial outside the United States that lists the names of every victim of the Sept. 11 attacks. (U.S. Embassy)
The Jewish world before Sept. 11 — and the world it became
Rabbi Heidi Coretz, Hillel at SMU executive director, affixes a mezuzah to Hillel Home as Ali Vogel, Jewish life director, and students celebrate the space.
Hillel at SMU welcomes new home
Bill Humphrey, Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas Director of Community Security
Layers of security protect DFW Jewish community
Gloria Steinem attends Equality Now 30th Anniversary Gala at Guastavino's on November 15, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)
Gloria Steinem, Jewish feminist trailblazer, dies at 92
Mark Ruffalo attends the European Gala Screening for Amazon's "Crime 101" at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on January 28, 2026 in London, England. (Kate Green/Getty Images for Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment)
Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row
Mitch Goldminz delivers toys to Shriners Hospital. (Courtesy)
Mitch Goldminz’s heart of service
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 727-100 at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport in the mid 70s livery, Aug. 11, 1976. (Michel Gilliand via Wikimedia Commons)
Passenger finds anti-Israel note in checked luggage after Seattle-Tel Aviv trip
Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, attends a press conference at the Etzel Museum following the discovery of the Altalena ship after 78 years at bottom of the Mediterranean sea on August 24, 2026 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)
How the sunken 1948 Altalena arms ship became an election battleground in Israel in 2026
The late Dolly Parton's program sending free books to children inspired Harold Grinspoon to found PJ Library, which gets Jewish books into the hands of Jewish families. (The Dollywood Foundation)
Dolly Parton’s legacy includes the Jewish children’s book program she inspired
Photo: Zachary Schulman
Yoni Battat performs at a Let My People Sing! event in July 2024.
Selichot opens doors, hearts with music and prayer
Former Israeli hostage Agam Berger with her parents, Meirav and Shlomi, aboard an Israeli Air Force helicopter en route to a hospital following her release after 482 days in Hamas captivity, Jan. 30, 2025. Credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit.
The photograph reached Israeli phones within the hour.
Some 50 miles to the east, in Ma’ale Adumim, Rabbi Zev Shandalov read the six words and wrote a piyut, a form of prayer-poetry that rabbis have composed since antiquity.
A ‘piyut’ for former Gaza hostage Agam Berger
Yehuda Katz was a 22-year-old tank gunner and yeshiva student when he was killed in the First Lebanon War 44 years ago. (Israel Defense Forces)
Remains of last Israeli soldier missing from First Lebanon War’s Sultan Yacoub battle found
Photos: Courtesy Shalom Softball League
Shalom Softball League players, friends and family honored the late Rick “Doc” Levy at the July 12, 2026, Thoughtworks Doc’s Derby. (Courtesy Temple Shalom Softball League)
Thoughtworks Doc’s Derby honors Dr. Rick Levy z”l
The Lakers logo is displayed outside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Aug. 12, 2026. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Jewish businessmen Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger to buy Los Angeles Lakers for record $12.5 billion
Israelis gather at Hostages Square to demand an official investigation into the events of Oct. 7, 2023, in Tel Aviv on July 2, 2026. (Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)
‘History cannot be erased’: ‘Hostages Square’ in Tel Aviv formalized in official name change
A Chabad House in Colombia that suffered damage in the earthquake that hit the South American country a day earlier, Aug. 11, 2026. (Courtesy}
Chabad House in Colombia damaged in earthquake
Photos: Stephanie Israelstam/TJP Archive
A Mark Kreditor program is always entertaining. He’s pictured here clowning around with Legacy Midtown Park residents during one of his biweekly sing-alongs.
Jewish geography, 1 song at a time
Teens at URJ Greene Family Camp participate in the ADL"s Words to Action program in late June 2026.
URJ Greene Family Camp, ADL help teens navigate antisemitism
Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated against the "Great Israel Real Estate" event at the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan on May 5, 2026, in New York City. (Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Cruz, Slotkin lead bipartisan push for federal protest buffer around houses of worship
The “David’s Wanderings Path” on the edge of the Judean Desert in the Mount Hebron region, August 2026. (Courtesy of Mount Hebron Regional Council)
Where David met Abigail: A Judean Desert-area trail is reviving Biblical romance
“Eve in the Garden,” a bronze mezuzah by Rabbi Elyssa Joy Austerklein, was selected for the juried Texas Sculpts V exhibition at ArtCentre of Plano. The piece is the exhibition’s only work of Judaica (Courtesy Rabbi Alyssa Joy Austerklein)
Rabbi Elyssa Joy Austerklein’s bronze mezuzah selected for statewide Texas art exhibition
US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Argentina's president, Javier Milei, at the "Board of Peace" meeting during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Jan. 22, 2026. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)
Israel rejects Gaza plan that Trump unveils with fanfare, as Hamas says it has accepted the plan
Photo: FWHDS Collection, Fort Worth Jewish Archives & History Center.
In 1998, faculty and students gather for a school portrait at Fort Worth Hebrew Day School. Among those pictured are faculty members Ilana Knust, Raquel Jacoby, Shoshana Howard, Ms. Lance, Brenda Sneddon and Glenda Herron, along with students Joshua Nadel, Shelby Guskin, Jay Factor, David Williams, Michelle Nadel, Danielle Knust, Rebecca Allen, Justin Moss, Ace Factor, Max Lobel and Teddy Printz, with Daniel Kaye seated between them.
Fort Worth Hebrew Day School: A short-lived dream
Walter Levy at his 100th birthday party June 26, 2022. (TJP Archive/Courtesy Levy Family
Facebook suspends radio broadcaster’s account over video of Dallas Holocaust survivor Walter Levy
Campers join members of the Tzofim Friendship Caravan onstage during a performance at the Aaron Family Jewish Community Center’s summer camp. Interactive performances are a hallmark of the Israeli Scouts’ annual North American tour.
(Courtesy Jaymi Berman)
