Politics

Dianne Feinstein was a ‘woman of valor,’ rabbi says at San Francisco memorial service

Jewish Sen. Chuck Schumer recounted how Feinstein called to make sure his daughter had High Holiday services to attend in San Francisco.

As execution day nears, advocates for Texas Jew on death row say hopes are dimming

Advocates who sought clemency for Jedidiah Murphy noted his embrace of his Jewish faith.

Elon Musk surrounded by "X" symbols and Stars of David

Jewish man sues Elon Musk for suggesting he is a white supremacist

“Given his Jewish heritage, Ben was understandably horrified at being accused by Musk of donning neo-Nazi regalia, an act that would be utterly profane and blasphemous if it were true,” reads the complaint.

Randi Weingarten, national teachers union leader, joins J Street board

Participants complete an exercise during a dialogue session at a sukkah. (Courtesy of SOS Home)

An Israeli protest group is inviting strangers to debate politics in their sukkahs

Conservative Party candidate says Jews are ‘frightened’ by London’s Muslim mayor

Israeli police arrest 5 Jews for allegedly spitting on Christian pilgrims amid spate of attacks

An avowed Holocaust denier is running for school board in Minnesota

NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman condemns his team for recommending calling GOP reps ‘Nazis’

Memorials to Ukrainian Nazi allies in Detroit, Philadelphia enter spotlight after Canadian Parliament scandal

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