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
Ed Shames of ‘Band of Brothers’ dead at 99
In 1945, Shames secured bottles of cognac designated for Hitler’s use during his tour of duty for the US army. He opened his first bottle in 1961 for his son's bar mitzvah.
Gabrielle Giffords just celebrated her bat mitzvah at age 51
Former US House Representative Gabrielle Giffords from Tuscon's eighth district celebrated her bat mitzvah last Saturday at the age of 51.
Florida man has large menorah stolen, Rabbi gifts him even bigger one
After Rabbi Eli Eckstein of Hollywood, Florida had his six-foot-tall menorah stolen, Chabad of Dania Beach delivered their own Hanukkah miracle, gifting Eckstein a new, taller menorah.
Antisemitic flyers scattered in Beverly Hills yards
Police said the flyers, which contained "propaganda-style hate speech related to the COVID pandemic and the Jewish people," were distributed to homes in Beverly Hills, California.
Alex Edelman’s new comedy show raises questions about 'Jewish identity'
Edelman, a comedian who has appeared on late-night TV and recently opened for the musician Beck, is also an amateur tracker of online antisemites in his spare time.
How Thanksgiving helped Jews carve out a piece of the American story
Thanksgiving this year arrives on the Thursday before Hanukkah.
Greg Joseph, the NFL’s only Jewish kicker, talks football and Judaism
Joseph, who attended Jewish schools in Florida after immigrating from South Africa, said he deals with the pressure of being a kicker by working on having “confidence and faith in my abilities.”
Jewish investor Bill Ackman's NYC penthouse drawing ire of neighbors
The dispute has pulled in some high-powered neighbors and advocates on both sides, including legendary PBS journalist Bill Moyers and a “Who’s Who” of prominent Jewish New Yorkers.
Israeli-American Council summit to be first in-person since pandemic began
The event, which will be held at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida, will bring together over 3,000 global activists, entrepreneurs, influencers and thought leaders.
Newly-discovered letter from Einstein reveals US antisemitism in 1930s
“I am not informed (of a vacancy) even when it falls under my own specialty,” the celebrated scientist admitted in the letter, written in German, that has been translated to English
