Politics

The Jewish moments to expect (and not expect) at the Republican convention

Expect several moments that will be at times validating, and other times jarring, for Jews.

U.S. sanctions extremist Israeli group Lehava and several West Bank outposts

According to the State Department, those sanctioned have threatened or attacked Palestinian civilians or seized Palestinian land with impunity, imperiling American aims of quieting the conflict in the West Bank.

Alex Soros, son of George Soros, is engaged to Huma Abedin

Abedin was one of Hillary Clinton’s top advisers and is known for her former marriage to disgraced Jewish politician Anthony Weiner.

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a campaign rally in the Bronx, June 22, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Democratic Socialists pull endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez after she hosts panel on antisemitism

Director of national intelligence warns that Iran is funding anti-Israel protests in US

Democrats clash over aid to Israel at meeting of party platform committee

Pro-Palestinian activists rally outside the Sydney Opera House, Oct. 9, 2023. (Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

After Oct. 7, Australian Jews grapple with a mass doxxing — and wonder what happened to their country

The GOP platform: Supporting Israel, Fighting ‘anti-Christian bias’ and deporting ‘pro-Hamas radicals’

Trudeau appoints Jewish lawmaker as new adviser on Canadian Jewish community and antisemitism

Dept. of Education chides Brown University for taking ‘no or little action’ in response to complaints of antisemitism

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