The decade-old Genesis Prize has until now been treated as a lifetime achievement award for a single inspiring Jew. (JTA) — A prize established to honor a single inspiring Jew with a lifetime of ...

"I have believed since I was a teenager that the miseries and indignities of the last years of life are superfluous," he ...

(JTA) — Drew Weissman, a Jewish scientist who identified the technology that made possible the mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine. Weissman shared the prize ...

The bipartisan letter says by choosing the forum, ‘the Committee would reaffirm a fundamental truth: that every life is ...

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Through unfathomable anguish and heartbreak, these families have become the conscience of the world,” the letter to the Nobel Committee stated.The post Bipartisan legislators endorse hostage advocacy ...

We've curated the latest news and views driving the American Jewish conversation for Thursday, March 27, 2025.

But for the Jews — and, to a certain extent ... that the Norwegian Nobel Committee today presents the Nobel Peace Prize to Elie Wiesel. We do this on behalf of millions — from all peoples ...

From Moses to Maimonides, to Mahler, Marx, Freud, Einstein and some 197 Nobel Prize laureates, the stunning social, scientific and artistic accomplishments of the Jews raise an obvious question.