Daniella Cheslow
By Daniella Cheslow
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News After Colorado Mosque Vandalized, A Rabbi Steps Up To Rally Support
The treasurer of a Colorado mosque vandalized on Sunday said he has been heartened by hundreds of neighbors of all faiths, including local Jews, who gathered in a solidarity rally at the house of worship and covered the costs of repairs. “There were a lot of people out here, and we were able to hold…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Ted Koppel Tells Sean Hannity He’s Bad For America
Veteran TV anchor Ted Koppel told Fox News TV host Sean Hannity he is bad for America. In an interview that aired on CBS’ “Sunday Morning,” Hannity asked Koppel, “You think I’m bad for America.” “Yeah,” Koppel answered. “You have attracted people who are determined that ideology is more important than facts,” Koppel continued. .@seanhannity:…
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Fast Forward Breitbart’s Jerusalem Chief Boasts Of ‘Major Influence’ In Trump Era
The man running Breitbart’s Israel bureau is a Yeshiva U. graduate from Philadelphia who runs the outpost of the influential far-right media operation from his sunsplashed triplex apartment in Tel Aviv alongside a dog named for a machine gun. Aaron Klein also shares a deep suspicion of Muslims with his ex-boss, Steve Bannon, who now…
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Fast Forward Eric And Lara Trump: Donald’s Fourth Grandchild On The Way
Eric Trump and his wife Lara announced they are expecting their first child – a boy – in September. .@LaraLeaTrump & I are excited to announce that we are adding a boy to #TeamTrump in September. It’s been an amazing year. We are blessed! pic.twitter.com/ENrhdxdziA — Eric Trump (@EricTrump) March 20, 2017 Several Jewish media…
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Fast Forward Eric And Lara’s Baby Will Not Be A Jewish Trump
Updated, 2:50 p.m.: While several Jewish publications including the Forward reported that Eric Trump’s wife Lara is Jewish, the White House says she is not. Eric Trump and his wife Lara, who some outlets reported is Jewish, announced Monday they are expecting their first child – a boy – in September. .@LaraLeaTrump & I are…
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News Richard Spencer Draws Income From Louisiana Cotton Plantations
Richard Spencer, who popularized the term “alt-right” as a label for contemporary white nationalists and is starting a Virginia think tank to promote his ideas, draws part of his income from cotton plantations in Louisiana, according to the Center for Investigative Reporting. The Center, based in Emeryville, California, found that the Spencer family is absentee…
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Fast Forward NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Targets Trump With Bulldog Hire
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman stepped up his battle with the Trump Administration by hiring a top corruption prosecutor who used to work under former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal reports that Howard Master will work on issues connected to the White House, and take on…
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Fast Forward New York Mayor Bill De Blasio Cleared In Hasidic Fundraising Probe
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been cleared in federal and state probes into possible improper fundraising that had ties to the Satmar community in Brooklyn. “I’ve said consistently that we acted appropriately, we acted ethically, we acted lawfully,” de Blasio told WNYC. “I think this confirms what I’ve been saying.” Federal prosecutors…
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