For Jewish groups in Women’s March, many causes to fight for and a long road ahead
By Ben Sales (JTA) — One Jewish group that joined the Women’s March on Washington has seen its online donations double since the election of…
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Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump and the halacha police
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, attended the Inauguration Day service Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 at St. John’s Episcopal…
Britain again breaks rank with Europe — this time over Israel
By Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — Two days after delegates from more than 70 nations attended the Paris summit on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it is clear…
Barack Obama’s 2 farewells: Urging Americans and Israelis to defend their values
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Barack Obama got his kishkes back. The president, whose alleged aloofness was the signature flaw cited by his rivals,…
Rebuke of UN shows a House divided over meaning of ‘pro-Israel’
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Reps. Ed Royce and Eliot Engel are that Capitol Hill rarity: a Republican and a Democrat who truly have…