News & Opinion

Canada formally apologizes for turning away 907 Jewish refugees on the St. Louis in 1939

Justin Trudeau invoked the shooting attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue, calling it a "tragic reminder" that anti-Semitism still exists in Canada and elsewhere.

Angela Merkel’s Jewish legacy

The German chancellor, who announced her pending departure, saw welcoming refugees as an answer to the Holocaust.

Actress Alyssa Milano won’t speak at Women’s March unless its leaders condemn Farrakhan

Milano said Tamika Mallory and Linda Sarsour had not done enough to distance themselves from Louis Farrakhan's anti-Semitism and homophobia.

Politics

5 Jewish takeaways from the midterm elections

Politics

Trump pressured Jeff Sessions to resign. That means Rod Rosenstein is no longer watching over the Russia investigation.

Politics

The Jewish women who won midterm elections

Politics

More than 75 percent of Jews voted for Democrats in the midterms

Israel

Mass prayer in Jerusalem marks national day for Ethiopian Jews

Culture

6 Democratic candidates faced alleged anti-Semitic attacks. Here’s how they fared.

Global

French President Emmanuel Macron praises Nazi collaborator, raising Jewish community’s ire

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