For social justice-oriented Jews in Minneapolis, Derek Chauvin’s conviction represents a beginning, not an end The guilty verdict in the killing of George Floyd is not just about one incident but the broader justice system, Jewish groups say. By Lonny Goldsmith April 21, 2021 5:12 pm
Distribution of Philip Roth biography paused after author Blake Bailey is accused of rape Bailey, who denies that he did anything illegal, has been accused of grooming former middle-school students for sex. April 21, 2021 3:25 pm
In Congress, bipartisan support grows for bills backing expanded Israeli-Arab ties The top Democratic and Republican lawmakers from the House Foreign Affairs Committee have joined as co-sponsors of a measure to build on Abraham Accords. April 21, 2021 3:02 pm
Top Jewish Democrats reintroduce ‘Jaime’s Law,’ ammunition background check bill named for Jewish Parkland victim By Ron Kampeas April 21, 2021 1:22 pm
Israeli envoy joins Arab ambassadors in planting tree at UAE Embassy in Washington By Ron Kampeas April 21, 2021 11:46 am