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(RNS) — Pope Leo XIV will be a gift to the world. Jews should affirm that. By “we,” I do not only mean the Roman Catholic Church. For the first time, “we” includes the United States of ...
I realize that anyone who gets a bad notice believes that he has been cheated, but surely Joseph Epstein’s review of my book “Eminent Jews: Bernstein, Brooks, Friedan, Mailer” depends for ...
Loyall White, 53, and Jermaine Lincoln and Iesha Cintron, both 30, were arrested in connection with incidents in which Jews in Williamsburg were shot at with pellet and gel guns from a car, accordi… ...
Jews most frequently targeted community for hate crimes in New York City - NYPD Out of 123 reported hate incidents during the last three months, 74 were directed at Jews.
What could possibly be problematic in a call for “human rights and lasting peace?” The problem is in the symbolism of the red hand itself. For many Jews, this symbol is an explicit reference to a 2000 ...
The problem is in the symbolism of the red hand itself. For many Jews, this symbol is an explicit reference to a 2000 incident in which a group of Palestinians in Ramallah brutally murdered two ...
No hand on Bible: Donald Trump garners online mockery for ignoring the scared tradition. US President Donald Trump seemed to forget this important custom when he took the oath of office on Monday.
The Jewish people preserved their sacred texts. Their sacred texts preserved the Jewish people. The survival and return of the Jews of Ethiopia provide an astonishing example of this dialectic ...
“We didn’t even speak to each other,” he said of Syria’s Jews during President Bashar Assad’s leadership. “It was a security regime by all means.” On the other hand, Rabbi Elie ...
For much of modern history in both Europe and North America, Jews have been reliably left of center politically, backing Democrats in the United States, Labour in Britain, Canada’s Liberals, and ...
But American Jews who care about fighting antisemitism ... Actual awareness of antisemitism, on the other hand, means holding on to the civil liberties that have helped us fight antisemitism ...
Anti-Semitism on the right and the left threatens to bring to a close an unprecedented period of safety and prosperity for Jewish Americans—and demolish the liberal order they helped establish.