Right-wing killings eclipsed all other extremist-related murders in 2018. The numbers don’t lie.
by Jonathan A. Greenblatt NEW YORK (JTA) — Every year, extremism takes a deadly toll around the world. No region is immune — not the…
Politics
The wisdom behind Israel’s crazy multi-party system
by Ariel Picard JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli politics looks like a big mess right now. In the past few weeks, three new parties have been launched…
5 Jewish facts to know about Elizabeth Warren
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — In the waning days of 2018, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., formally declared her interest in running for the presidency….
Marco Rubio says Democrats back Israel boycott and Chris Murphy calls his bluff
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican, said a “significant” number of Democrats in the chamber support the boycott Israel…
Can anyone beat Benjamin Netanyahu?
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Israeli police want him to be indicted in three separate corruption cases. He’s embattled from left and right for his…