Marcy Oster
September 5, 2019, 10:12 am
County Republican ad warns of a Chasidic ‘takeover’
"A storm is brewing in Rockland" claims Chasidic community overdeveloping community
By Marcy Oster
Police respond to a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Oct. 27, 2018. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
August 7, 2019, 4:27 pm
Nine months after Squirrel Hill massacre, two mass shootings leave 31 dead
The Texas gunman had posted anti-immigrant rants on social media before killing 22 people at a Wal-Mart.
By Toby Tabachnick and Marcy Oster
July 11, 2019, 10:06 am
The protests by Ethiopian Israelis, explained
Ethiopian-Isreali killed in third day of protests
By Marcy Oster
A crane removes a chunk of stone dislodged from the Western Wall in Jerusalem at the mixed-gender prayer section in July. (Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90)
August 3, 2018, 8:29 am
The Western Wall ‘spit out a stone,’ and some see a message from above
The stone fell hours after Tisha b'Av, 25 hours of mourning for the destruction of the two Holy Temples. The timing "raises questions" too big for the human soul, one rabbi said.
By Marcy Oster
Netta Barzilai, who represented Israel in the Eurovision contest, won the competition Saturday night. (Screenshot from YouTube)
March 23, 2018, 10:19 am
Netta Barzilai is ready to ‘Toy’ with Eurovision viewers
The winner of Israel's "The Next Star" will perform her song "Toy" at the 2018 Eurovision song contest in May.
By Marcy Oster
October 20, 2014, 2:35 pm
Ralph Goldman, former JDC head and a builder of Israel, dies at 100
By Marcy Oster
August 18, 2011, 1:04 pm
Israeli bus attacked near Eilat
By Marcy Oster and JTA
August 9, 2011, 2:05 pm
‘Check-ing’ out the Wall, $50M penthouse, Grandpa’s jackpot
By Marcy Oster and JTA
August 9, 2011, 2:05 pm
Israel under the radar
By Marcy Oster and JTA
July 14, 2011, 7:50 pm
Israel’s approval of anti-boycott bill drawing protests, legal challenges
By Marcy Oster and JTA
July 8, 2011, 3:00 pm
Accessible Jewish life
By Marcy Oster and JTA
July 8, 2011, 3:00 pm
LaunchBox named Next Big Jewish Idea
By Marcy Oster and JTA
July 5, 2011, 7:49 pm
Flotilla fails at sea, succeeds on the airwaves
By Marcy Oster and JTA
June 28, 2011, 6:20 pm
Provocative actions expected
By Marcy Oster and JTA
June 28, 2011, 6:20 pm
Activists, Israeli Navy prepare for flotilla bound for Gaza
By Marcy Oster and JTA
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