American Jewry

'History is back, and the old normal isn’t returning' Bari Weiss tells young Jewish leaders

The Free Press founder urges Jewish leaders to confront rising antisemitism and embrace resilience in her powerful DC speech.

Why Trump’s victory is a victory over antisemitism

Donald Trump winning the election is a game-changer not just for America, but for Jews worldwide.

Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen, a Jewish Democrat, narrowly wins reelection

Rosen stressed her bipartisan record in her victory speech, stating, “No matter how anyone cast their vote this election, I represent all Nevadans, and I’ve shown that in my work.”

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA , RON KAMPEAS/JTA
12/11/2024

Will Trump appoint a Jewish liaison this time? These leaders think he should

As Trump begins appointing his new cabinet, Jewish advisors and organization leaders discussed the value of having a Jewish liaison for the White House and the Jewish community.

How Jewish student unity is reshaping the fight against campus hate

Antisemitism on campus declines as Jewish student unity and legal action against antisemitic groups grow.

By DAVID MARKOWITZ
12/11/2024

Running for pride and purpose: Joining Team Shalva through NYC Marathon

A seasoned Israeli marathoner found unexpected emotional resonance at the New York City Marathon, where 260 Team Shalva runners gathered amid global tensions.

By SHALEV BROSH
11/11/2024

Reunifying American Jews is possible - but leave politics out of it, community heads say

'After the election, we all need to find a way to move forward together'

2024 General Assembly launches with urgency, determination

LIVE: Join us for the #GeneralAssembly's morning plenary

We asked Jewish leaders about their priorities under a second Trump term

Jewish nonprofit leaders express diverse reactions to Trump’s presidency, highlighting key priorities on immigration, antisemitism, LGBTQ+ rights, and more.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
11/11/2024

Trump doesn't include Jews while thanking a ‘historic coalition’ for his election

In his victory speech, Trump hails a diverse voter coalition, from Black to Muslim Americans, while Jewish voters stand apart.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
07/11/2024
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