The covers of The Jewish Star tell the story of the Jewish people and the Jewish state. Over covers from October 2023 thru December 2024 are published in this week's print edition in a 4-page pull-out section. In the new year, The Jewish Star remains committed to delivering honest reporting that is Torah-true. more

A call for book-burning at this year’s National Council of Teachers of English annual convention — whose tagline is “Heart, Hope and Humanity” — has laid bare a growing … more

I founded one of the largest worker’s rights law firms in Chicago. As a law firm that fights discrimination and stands up for worker rights, we are considered “progressive.” Before … more

In the wake of rising antisemitism in the United States and around the world, two-thirds of Jewish women surveyed by Hadassah The Women’s Zionist Organization of America reported being impacted … more

In Egypt, Islamists continue to kidnap Coptic Christian girls and women who are sexually abused, forced into marriages and conversion to Islam, yet America and its human-rights … more

The targeted killing of a peaceful religious leader is an exceptional and horrifying event whose adverse effects can ripple outward. That is all the truer when dealing with a situation as sensitive … more

Everyone has their favorite Chabad story. Here is mine. A friend once approached a Chabad  shaliach  (emissary) who would stand at the entrance to the subway station each and every … more

The search for the perfect protester interview ended last weekend with the clash of a cowbell, two years and three conferences later. … more

Since the Hamas attack that began the Gaza war, universities have witnessed massive demonstrations against Israel. One factor behind the protests may be that students … more

Are America’s institutions of higher education finally taking the post-Oct. 7 surge in antisemitism seriously? According to the New York Times, the answer is that they’re taking it far … more