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Editorial: The Rebbes Go to Washington
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (378+ words) An extraordinary procession of Hasidic rebbes and Orthodox leaders descended upon the White House last week, some arriving by private jet, for what was billed as an opportunity to exchange Rosh Hashanah greetings with President Donald Trump. And then, naturally,…...
Editorial: Choosing Party Over Principle
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (453+ words) Every election, we are told, is too important for principle. It was an extraordinary formulation, but a familiar political temptation. El-Sayed has now apologized more fully for his response to the March terrorist attack on Temple Israel outside Detroit. After…...
Opinion: For Jewish Charities, a Chance to Serve Without Leaving Faith at the Door
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (282+ words) By David J. Benger Same meal. Same neighbors. Different rules. On Aug. 25, the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel concluded that this arrangement is not merely strange. It is unconstitutional. The Office of Legal Counsel is the component of the Justice…...
US House Passes Bill Stripping Federal Funds from Universities that Boycott Israel
1+ week, 3+ day ago (642+ words) Sharon Udasin | JTA The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would prevent federal funds from going to academic institutions that participate in commercial boycotts of Israel. The HR 4795 bill, co-sponsored by North Carolina Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx…...
JD Vance Refuses to Disavow Tucker Carlson
1+ week, 3+ day ago (360+ words) Joseph Strauss | JTA Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that he has “political disagreements” with Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News personality who has spread antisemitic conspiracy theories and sparked a rift within the Republican Party. But that won’t impact their…...
Editorial: Is There Still a Line?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (397+ words) Hasan Piker does not particularly interest us. America has never lacked people willing to say ugly things about Jews. What interests us — and increasingly alarms us — is why so many people who should know better keep inviting him into the…...
Editorial: Advocacy by Omission
1+ week, 4+ day ago (438+ words) Forty members of Congress, led by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, are demanding that Secretary of State Marco Rubio secure the immediate release of Sama Safi, a 20-year-old U.S. citizen being held by Israel. Their concern for Safi’s health is legitimate. Their demand…...
Opinion: Don’t Trust Doha When It Comes to US-Iran Negotiations
1+ week, 5+ day ago (445+ words) There are multiple reasons why selecting Qatar as a negotiator for U.S.-Iranian talks is problematic. For starters, it has constantly supported Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood financially and politically over the years, which means that their ideology slants in favor…...
Two Pro-Israel Candidates Will Battle for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Seat
3+ week, 3+ day ago (545+ words) Sharon Udasin | JTA Sunshine State voters will need to choose between two pro-Israel candidates for governor in November’s general election to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis, after Republican Rep. Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly won their respective primaries on Tuesday…...
Opinion: Don’t Turn Away From Israel and Jewish People — This Is the Time to Lean in and Double Down
3+ week, 5+ day ago (378+ words) These concerns are real, and they deserve honest discussion and debate. Friends and family can disagree on these issues while remaining committed to Israel’s future. Faced with these pressures, some have begun to distance themselves. They reduce their support for…...