Jewish Americans
Mayors from across US kick off Jewish American heritage month at Savannah celebration
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson noted, “Savannah was founded in February 1733, and Jews came in July. We’ve been able not only to co-exist but also be better because of each other.”
Michigan Democrats nominate Eli Savit, progressive Jewish prosecutor, for state attorney general
Democrats to weigh resolution condemning AIPAC, fueling concerns of antisemitism
Milwaukee rabbi and son ordered to pay $1,000 to muralist who reportedly praised Hamas in court
J. D. Vance’s astonishing journey to the top of Republicanism - opinion
J.D. Vance's extraordinary journey from a harsh childhood to being the Republican vice-presidential nominee highlights resilience, family influence, and the potential for transformative leadership.
When Israel wobbles, Judaism trembles: Netanyahu must use Congress talk to unite Jews - opinion
Many American Jews hate Israeli meddling in American politics, even if they admit that the US administration does not hesitate to step into the Israeli political arena.
The significance of first ‘Jewish July Fourth’ - opinion
The Grand Federal Procession was a milestone for America’s small Jewish community.
These are the talked-about contenders to replace Joe Biden, and their Jewish stories
Here’s what voters with Jewish interests need to know about the Democrats who could replace Biden.
Over 80% of American Jews reject US arms suspensions, identify as Zionist
80% of American Jews opposed the suspension of arms shipments to Israel as a diplomatic pressure tool, according to a recent study by the Jewish People Policy Institute.
Why antisemitism is an American problem - opinion
This is not just a fight for Jewish Americans – it’s a fight for the soul of America itself and of Western democracies at large.
ADL to seek compensation for US victims of Oct. 7 massacres
“Each of the more than 100 plaintiffs in this suit is a US citizen, or the family member of a US citizen, and is therefore eligible to bring suit for the deaths and injuries caused by Hamas."
Just under 20% of American-Jewish households struggling to make ends meet
One in five American Jews struggle to make ends meet, but many also struggle to believe they will be able to retire.
Union for Reform Judaism pledges to divest millions from fossil fuel industry
A spokesperson for the Union for Reform Judaism said that up to 9% of the organization’s financial portfolio is currently invested in the fossil fuel industry.
Joan Nathan, pioneering Jewish food maven, dishes all in her new autobiography
Joan Nathan's autobiography "My Life in Recipes" reflects on her culinary journey, blending family traditions with global influences, showcasing her impact on Jewish cuisine.
