American politicians should stay out of Israel’s elections
A short while ago, in these pages, I asked why an Israeli institution was polling American Jews about…
Sander Levin endorses Abdul El-Sayed despite Israel disagreements
Retired US Rep. Sander Levin, a decades-long mainstay of Michigan Jewish Democratic politics, endorsed Abdul El-Sayed for Senate…
New survey: 54% of US Jews prefer Israeli opposition election victory
A majority of US Jews prefer the current opposition to win Israel’s upcoming election, according to the Jewish…
New York governor pledges increased High Holiday security for Jewish communities
New York Governor Kathy Hochul pledged on Friday to increase security for synagogues and Jewish communities across the…
Centenarian Jewish couple told they were too old for aliyah – and did it anyway
At first glance, the basic story of Sandy and Rosalie Goldstein’s aliyah seems unremarkable and not much different…
FBI report reveals majority of 2025 religion-based hate crimes made against Jews
Almost two-thirds of all religion-based hate crimes in the US in 2025 were against Jews, the FBI revealed…
JFNA consultant ousted after advising Jewish leaders to avoid ‘Zionism’
A communications consultant was let go by the Jewish Federations of North America last week for saying something…
Should Diaspora Jews who support Israel avoid the word ‘Zionism’?
JTA — A communications consultant was let go by the Jewish Federations of North America last week for saying…
Maine rabbis issue joint call for peace, urge politicians to stop calling Gaza war ‘genocide’
JTA — Every congregational rabbi in Maine has signed onto a statement calling for peace and urging the…
Souring on JD Vance, many Jewish Republicans rally behind Marco Rubio for 2028
JTA — It’s no secret that JD Vance has lost the confidence of many Jewish Republicans, who have…
Poll: Israel support not priority for most younger religiously affiliated US Jews
Support for Israel is a key component of the religious identity of many Jewish adults ages 45 and…
Chabad rabbis from Florida met with Netanyahu
A delegation of Chabad emissaries from Florida met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week during a visit…