Charlottesville’s Jewish mayor is an expert on demagogues, and now on anti-Semitism
By Ron Kampeas CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (JTA) — Michael Signer, the Jewish mayor of Charlottesville, has one thing in common with the white supremacists who descended…
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Trump names KKK, white supremacists, neo-Nazis in condemnation of Charlottesville rally
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Amid a furor over his delay in denouncing a white supremacists’ rally in specific terms, President Donald Trump condemned the “racist violence”…
Hate in Charlottesville: The day the Nazi called me Shlomo
By Ron Kampeas CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (JTA) — The white supremacists, for all their vaunted purpose, appeared to be disoriented. Some 500 had gathered at a…
When a Major Jewish Holiday Clashes With a Major Family Wedding
By Debra Lynn Shelton (Kveller via JTA) — My cousin is getting married on Yom Kippur. And her dress rehearsal is on Kol Nidre. Yes, you…
Summer Corn and Zucchini Latkes Recipe
By Shannon Sarna (The Nosher via JTA) — Who says latkes are just for Hanukkah? Well, it’s not me. And summer is a great time…