Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — We are officially one week into the 2024 Paris Olympics, and there’s plenty of news to recap — from several Jewish medalists to security threats against Israel’s delegation. Let’s…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jessica Goldfarb, JFGC Communications Specialist Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte’s Center for Jewish Education proudly celebrates the remarkable career and enduring legacy of Debby Block as she announces her retirement from her role…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — A viral video of a purported Hamas threat to the Summer Olympics is actually the work of a Russian disinformation outlet, researchers said. In the video, which circulated in…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ben Sales July 24, 2024 (JTA) — In a defiant speech to the U.S. Congress, Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue fighting in Gaza until Israel achieves “total victory” over Hamas and, in the…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ben Sales July 24, 2024 (JTA) — This afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak before a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C., more than nine months into the…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jackie Hajdenberg July 18, 2024 (JTA) — Adidas said it will revise a campaign that features Palestinian-American supermodel and activist Bella Hadid modeling a sneaker recalling the 1972 Munich Olympics — the Games…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jessica Goldfarb, JFGC Communications Specialist In a case that underscores the pervasive nature of antisemitism, Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte played a pivotal role in advocating for a young boy who endured relentless…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Andrew Silow-Carroll, Curt Schleier (JTA) — July 13, 2024 Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive Holocaust survivor and Israeli military veteran who charmed and educated millions of listeners as the taboo-breaking radio sex therapist “Dr.…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jessica Goldfarb, JFGC Communications Specialist In a historic moment for North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper signed the SHALOM Act into law, accompanied by representatives of Jewish communities across the state, including Tair Giudice,…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ron Kampeas July 3, 2024 (JTA) — Israel and Hamas were considering the latest hostage deal, officials on both sides said, while an Israeli Arab citizen stabbed a soldier to death in northern…