Jews in America
Jewish political power has collapsed in New York, and Zohran Mamdani is the receipt - opinion
If New York can no longer be assumed as a Jewish political stronghold, then the question is not whether Mamdani is dangerous. The question is whether Jewish leadership is still serious.
Antisemitic threat suspect seeks court program after guns seized from home
The scourge that is anti-Israel US politicians - opinion
Milwaukee rabbi and son ordered to pay $1,000 to muralist who reportedly praised Hamas in court
Leading Orthodox rabbi endorses Donald Trump for reelection
The 95-year-old rabbi said it would be “worrisome” if the president loses, citing rising secularism as a threat.
Jewish organizations mourn passing of Representative John Lewis
Lewis, a member of Congress from Atlanta who had announced in December that he had advanced pancreatic cancer, was 80.
Hot dogs are the greatest American Jewish food – here’s why
What’s that you say? You didn’t know that hot dogs were a Jewish food? Well, that’s part of the story, too.
These are presidential candidate Joe Biden’s Jews
Who will he turn to for fundraising? What does it mean for his foreign policy?
Abraham Lincoln and the Jews
When I entered the American army in 1965 as a Jewish chaplain, I was unaware of what Lincoln had done to ensure there could be a Jewish chaplaincy.
Fighting antisemitism: We can’t win this battle without friends
Many are apathetic and indifferent to what is happening because we are considered to be in a special category. As a successful ethnic group in the US, we should be able to withstand these attacks.
Number of Americans in Israel, Israelis in America much less than thought
A deeper dive into those figures shows that some of the urban myths about the numbers of Israelis living abroad, and the makeup of the immigrants in this country, are just that: myths.
America’s 7.5 million Jews are older, whiter and more liberal
New York remains America’s Jewish capital. Wyoming, not so much.
ICE facility apologizes to Jewish protesters meeting just before Shabbat
The Rhode Island ICE detention center where a guard drove into a row of Jewish protesters apologized for holding a recent board meeting less than an hour before Shabbat.
How NYC’s new hate crimes chief plans to tackle rising antisemitism
Lauter plans to focus on educating kids against hate — for example, teaching them what a swastika is and why it’s offensive.