Federal grand jury adds hate crimes charges to indictment against alleged Pittsburgh shooter
by Mary Oster (JTA) — A federal grand jury has added hate crimes charges to the indictment against the alleged gunman in the shooting attack…
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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…
Edmonton mourns after the Pittsburgh shooting and faith communities unite against hate
(EJNews) — On Saturday October 27, a gunman entered the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh and killed 11 people, wounding six others. It was the worst recorded…
The Forward’s woes deal the Jewish world a blow to the kishkes
by Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — My dad, who grew up in a time and place where his Judaism only marked him as an…
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….