Anxiety, concern and hope: How swing-state rabbis, and their communities, are reacting to Trump’s win
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Prior to Election Day, Rabbi Abe Friedman shared that he has two rules for discussing politics from the pulpit: The…
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After uncertainty, Benjamin Netanyahu secures meetings with Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former President Donald Trump will meet on Friday at the former president’s…
Joe Biden ends campaign and endorses Kamala Harris
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign and endorsed his vice president, Kamala Harris, taking off the Democratic…
Jewish, Israeli leaders condemn shooting at rally that left Donald Trump injured
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Jewish and Israeli leaders and lawmakers condemned what officials are investigating as an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump,…
Trudeau appoints Jewish lawmaker as new adviser on Canadian Jewish community and antisemitism
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — A Jewish member of Canada’s parliament was tapped as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new adviser on the Jewish community and…