Politics

Ariel Kohane, a supporter of Donald Trump, holds a Trump kippah in front of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan, Nov. 6, 2024. (Luke Tress)

These Jewish New Yorkers are celebrating Trump’s win

The incoming president’s Jewish fans cite domestic, foreign and Jewish issues as their reasons for supporting him.

At an Upper West Side synagogue, Jews gather to ‘sit shiva’ following Trump’s win

The event at B’nai Jeshurun had been billed as “A Time of Prayer for the Neshamah [Soul] of Our Nation.” But after Wednesday’s results, it became a very different kind of gathering.

Anxiety, concern and hope: How swing-state rabbis, and their communities, are reacting to Trump’s win

The very question of whether to acknowledge the election with congregants can be fraught.

Eugene Vindman, Democratic candidate for Virginia's 7th Congressional District, attends a news conference to urge the House to pass the Senate National Security Aid Package, which includes aid to Ukraine, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Eugene Vindman, whose Jewish immigrant story played a role in Trump’s impeachment, elected to Congress

Donald Trump thanked a ‘historic coalition’ for his election. He didn’t include Jews.

Elissa Slotkin, centrist Jewish Democrat, wins tight Michigan Senate race

‘History’s greatest comeback’: Netanyahu congratulates Trump

How many Jews voted for Donald Trump? How many for Kamala Harris?

Trump retakes presidency, heralding new era for the United States, its Jews and its relationship with Israel

Craig Goldman of Texas wins race, becoming 3rd Jewish Republican in Congress

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