Politics

Mayor Adams vows to complete probe into secular education at New York City’s yeshivas

A New York Times investigation finds that yeshiva boys “are suffering from levels of educational deprivation not seen anywhere else in New York.”

More than 100 Jewish groups back the bill that would codify same-sex marriage protections into federal law

Agudath Israel of America, a haredi Orthodox umbrella body, objected to the proposed law.

In Vermont, Becca Balint is running for Congress with the hope (and wariness) of a second-generation Holocaust survivor

If she is elected, the anti-BDS progressive will arrive with an ethos defined by the Holocaust to an extent not seen since Tom Lantos, the only survivor elected to Congress.

An Orthodox single mother will challenge Republican Inna Vernikov for City Council next year

On Jewish issues, new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss looks to continue in Boris Johnson’s footsteps

Military Religious Freedom Foundation and its Jewish leader face murder-for-hire threats

Jewish groups and Israeli diplomat blast Marjorie Taylor Greene for likening Biden to Hitler

Israel and Japan sign new defense agreement as they mark 70 years of relations

Jan. 6 Proud Boy rioter who approached Chuck Schumer and who made antisemitic jokes in chat sentenced to 4.5 years

What’s in the new Iran deal, and what’s holding it up?

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