Biden compares Trump to Nazi propaganda chief Goebbels
By JACKSON RICHMAN (JNS) – Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has compared Donald Trump to Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels.…
Jewish groups react to Trump nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to U.S. Supreme Court
By JACKSON RICHMAN (JNS) – Jewish groups expressed mixed reactions to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Sept. 26 that…
Ocasio-Cortez withdraws from event to commemorate Yitzhak Rabin
By JACKSON RICHMAN (JNS) – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has withdrawn from being a speaker at an upcoming Americans for…
In UN speech, Netanyahu warns of Hezbollah arms depot in Beirut
(JNS) – Addressing the annual U.N. General Assembly virtually on Tuesday, Sept. 29, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed a…
Mike Pompeo’s Yom Kippur visit to Thessaloniki posed ‘dilemma’ for Greek Jews
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — Any other day of the year would have been easier for the head rabbi of…
Columbia University students pass college’s First Israel boycott referendum
By HANNAH DREYFUS (NY Jewish Week via JTA) – Students at Columbia University have passed a first-ever referendum to boycott…
Bibi Shapiro, the 6-year-old whose ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ went viral, sang at Central Synagogue’s Yom Kippur services
BY PHILISSA CRAMER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – The first time 6-year-old Bibi Shapiro found out just how widely viewed…
A safe Sukkot, at home and outside
By ETHEL G. HOFMAN (JNS) – Sukkot, the joyous Jewish Thanksgiving, was originally an agricultural holiday, a time of gathering…
A Primer for the Media on Viruses, Vaccines, and Covid-19
Roger W. Koops American Institute for Economic Research 2020 is a year when many things besides people have died, or…
DC Report: Trump and McConnell — a tale of two leaders
DC Report By Douglas Bloomfield Donald Trump has repeatedly declared he has done more for African-Americans than any president since…