Israeli Knesset members propose giving Diaspora Jews a formal role in Israeli affairs
by Larry Luxner (via JTA) – How much of a say, if any, should Diaspora Jews have in Israeli affairs? This perennial question, debated often…
Politics
Joe Biden, inspired to run in shadow of Charlottesville anti-Semitism, wins the presidency
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Major media have called the presidency for Joe Biden, citing what they say is his insurmountable lead in votes…
A conversation with author Mira Sucharov
By Jeremy Appel (AJNews) – Carleton University political scientist and specialist in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Mira Sucharov has released a new book, Borders and Belonging:…
B’nai Brith congratulates Annamie Paul and marks an historic moment in Federal Politics
TORONTO – In an historic moment for Canada, Annamie Paul has become the first Jewish woman to lead a major federal political party and the…
Annamie Paul becomes first Black and Jewish Canadian party leader
by Marcy Oster (JTA) — Toronto attorney Annamie Paul made history when she was elected head of Canada’s federal Green Party on Saturday. Paul, 47,…