2 years after the synagogue shooting, Pittsburgh has become a hub for white supremacists
By BEN SALES NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – In the days after the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in American history, Pittsburgh…
DC Report: All politics is local — are there enough seats in the House?
DC Report By Douglas Bloomfield The presidential election sucked up all the political oxygen during the past year, with a…
U.S. frees former convicted spy Jonathan Pollard from parole
(JNS) – Jonathan Pollard, a former intelligence analyst who served three decades in prison for spying for and giving classified…
Trump’s crusade against facts may make defending Israel harder than ever
By DAVID MEYERS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – President-elect Joe Biden won the 2020 election. This fact is indisputable, and…
Pentagon senior adviser said U.S. support for Israel was due to ‘Israeli lobby’ money
(JNS) – A new senior Pentagon adviser repeatedly said that United States support for Israel was due to money from…
Chicago’s Jewish community is battered by second wave of coronavirus
By SHIRA HANAU NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – When Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann and her colleagues gathered in a backyard earlier…
Congressman-elect Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) wishes to convert Jews, Muslims to Christianity
(JNS) – In a recent interview with Jewish Insider, the incoming Republican member of Congress and devout Christian, who won in North Carolina’s…
Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, renowned Jewish legal authority, dies at 91
By SHIRA HANAU NEW YORK CITY (JTA) — Rabbi Dovid Feinstein, one of the most prominent haredi Orthodox rabbis in…
High school journalists uncover Hitler quotes in Kentucky police training materials
By PHILISSA CRAMER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – A report by Louisville, Kentucky, high school students has drawn national attention…
Federal law-enforcement charges man for threatening Schumer, ‘blow up’ FBI building
(JNS) – The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a man from Staten Island, N.Y., for threatening to kill protesters,…