House overwhelmingly approves Iron Dome funding
A 420-9 vote suggests that the “Squad“‘s influence over Israel policy remains limited.
After Iron Dome fight among Democrats, Israel’s $1 billion ask to get standalone vote in House
Progressives on Tuesday killed a plan by the Democratic leadership to include the $1 billion for Iron Dome in a broader funding bill.
Sheila Bromberg, Jewish harpist who was first woman to play on a Beatles album, dies at 92
“Well, what you got on the dots?” she recalled Paul McCartney asking her that night early in 1967.
Virginia Republican apologizes, but not for antisemitism, after mocking Jewish House speaker’s nose
( JTA ) — A Republican political candidate in Virginia is apologizing for mocking the nose of the state’s Jewish House speaker — but he says his comment was not meant to be antisemitic.
Muslims and Jews join in Congress to press US government for kosher and halal food relief
Reps. Ted Deutch and Ilhan Omar take a break from fighting over Israel to press for the initiative at the behest of a Muslim-Jewish coalition.
Naftali Bennett made the Time 100 list. It’s because of ‘courage,’ his Arab-Israeli coalition partner writes.
Bennett and Mansour Abbas agree on little ideologically, but had coalesced around the goal of removing Bennett’s predecessor, Benjamin Netanyahu.
Ida Nudel, for years the face of Jewish persecution in the Soviet Union, dies at 90
The Jerusalem Post reported that she died Tuesday and was buried the same day in Tel Aviv.
Ohio man sentenced to 20 years for planned attack on Toledo synagogue
The man, 21 at the time, was inspired in part by the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre — the worst attack on Jews in U.S. history.
Arizona is the first state to divest from Ben & Jerry’s parent company
Arizona’s treasurers says the fact that Ben & Jerry’s is only pulling out of business in the West Bank is beside the point.
20 years ago, the UN Durban Conference aimed to combat racism. It devolved into a ‘festival of hate’ against Jews.
An oral history from those who experienced the antisemitic chaos, which ushered in a new era: “I saw grown men crying, weeping. It was that bad.”