Jews in America
'Pressing concern': US commission on civil rights releases report on campus antisemitism
"This bipartisan, unanimously adopted report sends a clear message that protecting students from antisemitism is a shared civil rights responsibility," said Rochelle Garza, Chair of the commission.
The Democratic Party’s war on Jews - opinion
Jewish political power has collapsed in New York, and Zohran Mamdani is the receipt - opinion
Antisemitic threat suspect seeks court program after guns seized from home
Florida university president says antisemitism has ‘no home’ on campus
In an open letter to the campus community, John Thrasher said he wanted “to reaffirm that Antisemitism and religious discrimination have no home at Florida State University.”
Jewish candidate Alex Morse faces inappropriate relationships allegations
In a statement to the newspaper, Morse said he had exercised “poor judgment” in having relationships with college students.
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.