US rabbis protest Trump by dropping holiday conference call
Leading US rabbis say they will not attempt a joint call ahead of the High Holy Days next month, following US Pres. Trump’s defense of… Read More ›
Leading US rabbis say they will not attempt a joint call ahead of the High Holy Days next month, following US Pres. Trump’s defense of… Read More ›
Reconstructionist, Reform and Conservative leaders say they cannot take part in annual tradition after Charlottesville response WASHINGTON — Movements representing three streams of American… Read More ›
“The Balfour Declaration is an historic statement for which Her Majesty’s Government does not intend to apologize.” Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has… Read More ›
Op-ed: The neo-Nazi demonstration last week in Charlottesville was despicable, as was President Trump’s choice to overlook its severity. But it is important for us… Read More ›
In 1930s Newark, Jewish gangsters led the ‘Minutemen’ in defending the community against pro-German anti-Semites JTA — The Nazi punching debate (is it OK… Read More ›
New York – Fifty years ago, leaders of the Chabad movement tasked Rabbi Moshe Lazar of Milan with supervising the local production and export… Read More ›
Responding to petition from left-wing NGOs, government insists preventing additional outpost evacuations is in Israel’s ‘national interest’ In its official response Thursday to a… Read More ›
Abby Sher has written soulful nonfiction and performed with Chicago’s Second City. Now two worlds combine in a hilariously touching coming of age story … Read More ›
Portland, OR – Signs with anti-Semitic messages were hung on highway overpasses in Oregon. The banners were hung on two northbound highways, which were… Read More ›
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went to the ministry’s situation room soon after the attack to monitor developments With thousands of Israelis currently on vacation… Read More ›
Op-ed: By remaining silent on US president’s failure to immediately condemn neo-Nazis in the wake of Charlottesville violence, the prime minister has demonstrated a nonchalant… Read More ›
Leaders of longtime engine of support for president urge he take stronger stance on racism and anti-Semitism after blaming Charlotteseville violence on ‘both sides’ … Read More ›
Los Angeles – Arnold Schwarzenegger has donated $100,000 to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, which combats anti-Semitism and bigotry, in the wake of the… Read More ›
Boston – The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston has been vandalized for the second time this summer. Police say someone smashed a glass… Read More ›
Before the Virginia white supremacist rally turned deadly, a Jewish reporter was confronted with anti-Semitism, Holocaust denial and anti-Israel vitriol CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (JTA) —… Read More ›
Hezbollah operatives also subject of inquiry. The expansion of Iranian regime institutions in Germany has prompted the opening of an inquiry by the Green… Read More ›
Op-ed: Unlike right-wing NGOs, which favor projects that serve the Right’s political agenda, civil society organizations affiliated with the Left have universal goals. The New… Read More ›
Cultural group promoting Polish heritage stages event featuring a non-Jewish volunteers dressed in traditional costumes, along with fake beards and side curls JTA —… Read More ›
Three arrests made in Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighborhood after raid on office of anti-draft extremists Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman took to Twitter to slam… Read More ›
According to Education Ministry’s supervisor of state religious high schools, national-religious girls are taught Chief Rabbinate’s ruling that bars enlistment of women to the IDF;… Read More ›