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Man caught on antisemitic rant, urinating on front door of NY Jewish family's home

"We are going to let the world know who he is, and somebody can come forward. We will find him, and he will be arrested for the hate crime."

American comedian Modi to be inducted in ANU’s Jewish humor hall of fame

Modi is renowned for his sharp impressions and witty commentary on everyday life, often drawing on his experiences as a Jewish person in America.

By NERIA BARR
09/09/2024

RJC must recruit Republican Jews from mid-tier cities for office - House rep.

Kustoff said the momentum surrounding Jewish Republican engagement is already felt.  

Why do US Jews vote Democrat? Here are six theories

It stands to reason, however, that Jews will give undue weight to considerations related to Israel.

04/09/2024

A mix of anger and mourning: Vigil for six Israeli hostages held in NYC

"I think really the major thing is the fact that we all know that they had survived there up until two days ago, which is absolute insanity. It’s just heart wrenching.”

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
02/09/2024

Exploring diverse Jewish perspectives through four questions - opinion

To remain hopeful during hard conversations, 20 Jewish Voices explored the Israel-Palestine Conflict at Moishe House's 4HQ Summit.

By LAUREN HUGHES
02/09/2024

The 2024 DNC: A clear stand against extremism and support for Israel

The Democratic National Convention last month was more than a showcase of party values; it was a reaffirmation of the Democratic Party’s steadfast support for Israel amid rising extremism.

By MIMI ROCAH
01/09/2024

On the DNC sidelines, a Jew and a Palestinian from Chicago are leading a daily run for a ceasefire

Two marathoners lead daily runs at the DNC, uniting for peace and a Gaza ceasefire.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
21/08/2024

With presidential tickets now set, which way are US Jews leaning?

Harris maintains a narrow lead among Jewish voters, with 52.7% favoring her, compared to 45.9% for Trump.

07/08/2024

‘The Singer Sisters’ by Sarah Seltzer, filled with music, drama, and Yiddishkeit.

Sarah Seltzer sheds light on her recently published novel, embracing the depth of Jewish American culture with the highlights of 60s rock.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
07/08/2024
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