United States

Bernie Madoff’s sister and brother-in-law found dead in apparent murder-suicide

Sondra and Marvin Wiener were among Madoff’s victims, having lost several million dollars in the Ponzi scheme.

Jewish federations umbrella releases new document adding gun reform and LGBTQ advocacy back to policy priority list

The document comes less than a week after the group had dropped hot button advocacy issues from an annual priorities list sent to constituents nationwide.

Adelson protege, leader of pro-Israel student group, running for Congress in Nevada

Brog, who is Jewish, helped found Christians United for Israel.

After a Jewish lawmaker’s impassioned speech, Wyoming’s conservative legislature rejects critical race theory ban

A podcaster explores her own Black and Jewish identities in a series about the Crown Heights riots

Louisville Jewish politician ‘traumatized again’ by the release of his assailant, as his case becomes fodder for bail debates

DALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 17: Attendees ride an escalator during the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting & Exhibits at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on May 17, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. The National Rifle Association's annual meeting and exhibit runs through Sunday. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Jewish federations umbrella group removes gun control and LGBTQ advocacy from policy priority list

‘F— Jews’ sprayed outside Israeli restaurant on Upper West Side

Elon Musk criticized for meme unfavorably comparing Justin Trudeau to Hitler

Reform movement’s longtime youth director named in landmark report on sexual misconduct in youth programs

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