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DMFI board chair, former Rep. Kathy Manning blasts NC Dems f...or tolerating antisemitism

House members aim to help Holocaust survivor families reclai...m Nazi-looted art

Pro-Palestinian, anti-abortion agitators disrupt abortion ri...ghts rally at Supreme Court

Obama OMB director says Democratic Party is ‘becoming increa...singly antisemitic’

House Education Committee asks for more information from col...leges after hearing

Trump, Netanyahu reportedly agree on plan to end Gaza war, e...xpand Abraham Accords

GOP strategists, lawmakers seek to tie vulnerable Dems to Ma...mdani following NYC primary win

Mamdani’s radical supporters, staffers under the spotlight a...fter victory

NSGP funding should move forward ‘very, very quickly,’ Lankf...ord says

Mike Pompeo says nuclear strikes restored deterrence against... Iran, North Korea

More security may have prevented the Capital Jewish Museum s...hooting, Sarah Milgrim’s father says

AG Bondi says DOJ is keeping a close eye on potential threat...s to Jewish community

Prominent N.Y. Dems support Mamdani, even as swing-district ...lawmakers keep their distance

After Mamdani victory, Jewish Democrats alarmed by party’s t...olerance of antisemitism and anti-Israel extremism

Israeli ambassador tells Jewish leaders, senators that U.S. ...strikes ‘destroyed’ Iran’s nuclear sites

Schumer congratulates Mamdani for presumed NYC mayoral prima...ry win

Trump announces meeting with Iran but says a nuclear agreeme...nt ‘is not necessary’

Trump denies report that U.S. strikes did not destroy Irania...n nuclear facilities

Brandeis Center files suit against MIT for antisemitic discr...imination and harassment against Jewish students

Support among Democrats for Senate war powers resolution gro...wing

Cruz amendment to Senate war powers resolution seeks to prai...se Trump’s Iran strikes

Schumer struggles to live up to ‘shomer’ designation amid pr...essure from his party

House Committee votes to boost security grant proposal by $3...0 million

Trump says ‘China can continue to purchase Oil from Iran’...

Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter to Iranians: Now is the ti...me to help yourselves

Prominent Qatari royal boosts Zohran Mamdani on social media

U.S. is prepared to counter potential closure of Strait of H...ormuz, CENTCOM nominee says

Sharansky: ‘The Iranian regime was exposed before its people... as a paper tiger’

Trump slams Israel for responding to Iranian ceasefire viola...tion

House Jewish Caucus presses Hegseth over press secretary Kin...gsley Wilson’s antisemitic rants

Iran violates ceasefire with Israel within hours of its begi...nning

Will Iran’s nuclear program survive the U.S. and Israeli str...ikes?

Bipartisan Senate resolution condemns recent antisemitic att...acks

Mamdani’s ascent in NYC mayoral primary alarms Jewish voters...

June 27, 2025

Moderate coalition forming to stop Mamdani, rallies behind Mayor Eric Adams

Adams, in launching his campaign Thursday, said the race is between ‘a candidate with a blue collar’ and one with a ‘silver spoon’

June 26, 2025

Mamdani’s radical supporters, staffers under the spotlight after victory

June 25, 2025

Schumer struggles to live up to ‘shomer’ designation amid pressure from his party

June 24, 2025

Will Iran’s nuclear program survive the U.S. and Israeli strikes?

June 24, 2025

Mamdani’s ascent in NYC mayoral primary alarms Jewish voters

June 23, 2025

Picnic blankets, babka, and banchan bialys: Inside the hottest Jewish food event of the summer

June 20, 2025

Rep. Randy Fine says he’s on Capitol Hill to be a leader against antisemitism

June 20, 2025

With Ling Ye, pro-Israel activists see opportunity to unseat DSA-backed Alexa Avilés in South Brooklyn city council primary

June 18, 2025

How a Mediterranean vacation destination for Israelis turned into a displaced persons hub

June 18, 2025

Let my people leave — by land or by sea

June 17, 2025

Proud, but pushed out: Why LGBTQ Jews are creating Pride spaces of their own

June 16, 2025

CNN’s Scott Jennings flew to Israel for the first time to understand Oct. 7 — and then war with Iran broke out

June 15, 2025

Persian Jews in the U.S. watch Israeli strikes on Iran and dare to hope

June 14, 2025

Kamala Harris’ Mideast advisors question Israel’s military strikes against Iran

June 13, 2025

Why we should be paying more attention to Jordan, according to new King Abdullah II biography

June 13, 2025

Gottheimer’s bet on Jewish vote didn’t pay off

June 10, 2025

Former senior FBI intel agent in Israel joins crowded Democratic field against Lawler

June 9, 2025

Macron’s Palestinian state push comes as report recommends step to appease Muslims

June 9, 2025

Shabbat, style and soul at Chabad in the West Village

June 6, 2025

With increasing pressure from the West, can Israel resist a China charm offensive?

June 4, 2025

Jews at Harvard are still worried about antisemitism — and about Trump’s response to it

May 30, 2025

‘The challenge attracted me’: Julio Frenk brings the fight against campus antisemitism to UCLA

May 30, 2025

How Congress became impotent on foreign policy

May 29, 2025

Hostages’ long-lasting mental and physical scars of Gaza captivity are treated at ‘Returnees Ward’

May 28, 2025

Gottheimer’s path to the governor’s mansion runs through New Jersey’s Jewish community

May 28, 2025

Latest Lawler challenger says antisemitism helped motivate his congressional bid, accuses Republicans of weaponization

May 27, 2025

Israel can’t compete in checkbook diplomacy. These tech leaders have other ideas

May 21, 2025

An Israeli mom’s NYC mission to free husband from Hamas captivity

May 20, 2025

Will Trump’s visit to UAE’s Abrahamic Family House inspire a regional shift?

May 20, 2025

Illinois Senate primary likely a toss-up, experts say, after Underwood declines to run

May 19, 2025

Cuomo faces hurdles to winning over Orthodox Jewish voters in mayoral race

May 19, 2025

NJ congressional candidate Michael Roth says he wants to be a strong pro-Israel voice for a new generation

May 16, 2025

Decades after his death, a Jewish WWII hero is honored in Italy, with family of comrade present

May 16, 2025

Judge Matthew Solomson brings his judicial mandate beyond the bench

May 15, 2025

Jews in Canada and Australia warily eye the future after liberal party electoral victories

May 15, 2025

Ras Baraka’s late surge in N.J. gubernatorial primary alarms Jewish leaders

May 14, 2025

Trump’s Gulf tour underscores Israel’s diplomatic disadvantage

May 13, 2025

After Oct. 7, a hub of Jewish-Arab shared society faces its toughest test

May 13, 2025

Leo Terrell: DOJ plans to use litigation to ‘eliminate antisemitism’

May 9, 2025

Haunted by history, Persian Jews wary of Trump’s Iran approach

May 8, 2025

American-born pope offers hope of improved Catholic-Jewish relations, religion experts say

May 8, 2025

Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss launches House campaign

May 8, 2025

Israeli presence in Syria ‘a direct lesson of Oct. 7’

May 7, 2025

Catholic cardinals shared Italian Jews’ concerns that pope ‘abandoned’ them, veteran journalist says

May 6, 2025

Schakowsky retirement sets up Illinois Democratic primary battle over Mideast policy

May 5, 2025

In this NJ election, antisemitism could decide the race — while dividing a Jewish community

May 1, 2025

Witkoff’s zeal for deals faces geopolitical reality

April 30, 2025

Bill Cassidy leans in to fight antisemitism as chair of key Senate committee

April 30, 2025

Songs of the fallen set the tone for Yom HaZikaron in Israel

April 25, 2025

AJC searches for a middle ground on Trump’s campus antisemitism moves, CEO Ted Deutch says

April 25, 2025

From Jerusalem to the Vatican: Cardinal Pizzaballa emerges as a contender for the papacy

April 24, 2025

Fashion photographer Bryce Thompson pairs Holocaust survivors with celebrities in new collection

April 24, 2025

Jewish Georgia leaders say Ossoff is making amends, but still has more work to do

April 24, 2025

She forgot Yom Hashoah – then created a movement that changed the way Israel remembers the Holocaust

April 24, 2025

Campus protests fizzle out in 2025

April 23, 2025

Boim lawsuit targets American Muslims for Palestine’s Hamas ties

April 21, 2025

Cait Conley brings deep knowledge of Middle East, counterterrorism to NY-17 primary

April 21, 2025

The quirky new VC being guided by Jewish values

April 18, 2025

From seminary to secretary: How Uri Monson balances Pennsylvania’s budget and keeps Shabbat

April 17, 2025

Israel boxed in as Trump blocks Iran attack and pursues deal

April 17, 2025

Brad Sherman’s primary challenger Jake Rakov stays in step with him on Israel policy

April 16, 2025

Leading voices against antisemitism at Harvard decry Trump’s overreach, but urge reforms

April 16, 2025

Sen. John Cornyn fighting to fend off insurgent primary challenge from Texas AG

April 11, 2025

How Yeshiva University’s basketball team rebounded after Hamas attacks

April 11, 2025

Passover at the Obama White House becomes a children’s tale

April 10, 2025

Lawmakers, national security experts skeptical of Trump’s Iran diplomacy

April 9, 2025

Lipstadt says Trump admin ‘weaponized’ antisemitism in higher ed policy

April 9, 2025

Zohran Mamdani deepens his anti-Israel antagonism in NYC mayoral race

April 7, 2025

Daniel Hernandez pitches himself to Tucson voters — and pro-Israel backers