Colombia appoints allegedly fake anti-Zionist rabbi as director of religious affairs
Richard Gamboa Ben-Eleazar, the new appointee, has called Israel a “new-Nazi state” on X
Fast Forward
-
Fake rabbi sentenced to 135 years for sexually abusing adoptive sons
Hayim Nissim Cohen created a TikTok account where he falsely portrayed himself as a Hasidic Jew from New York
-
-
GOP Rep. Randy Fine, the newest Jewish congressman, calls Rashida Tlaib a ‘terrorist’
“I think some of these people should not be in Congress. I think they’re a disgrace. I think some of them shouldn’t be Americans,” the Florida representative said
The Latest
-
Freed hostage Liri Albag responds to backlash over Netanyahu criticism: ‘I fear what we have become’
Some Netanyahu supporters told Albag to “go back to Gaza,” where she was held hostage for 477 days
-
France will move to recognize a Palestinian state this year, Macron says
The decision would be a major shift for the country with Europe’s largest Jewish community
-
California DOE finds school’s ethnic studies curriculum discriminated against Jewish students
The ruling is the latest development in a multi-year fight over the state’s ethnic studies curriculum
-
German parties form government that excludes AfD, far-right party that worries many Jews
The announcement of a governing coalition formalizes what appeared destined to happen after February’s election
-
Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as Israel ambassador
John Fetterman was the sole Democrat to support Trump’s pick
-
DHS says it is monitoring immigrants’ social media for ‘antisemitic activity’
The announcement comes amid an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration
-
Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel
At Senate hearing, Huckabee defended Christian Zionist beliefs, support for Israeli annexation
-
Most Americans don’t want the US to conquer Gaza, Pew survey finds
The only U.S. religious group to demonstrate confidence in Netanyahu is white evangelical Protestants, according to the survey
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion In Bruce Springsteen’s new anti-ICE protest song, a nod to Minnesota’s own Bob Dylan
- 2
Holy Ground A millennial rabbi built a synagogue where others have closed. Her maverick ideas are becoming a model.
- 3
Fast Forward After Minneapolis shooting, local Jewish service channels a city’s grief and resolve
- 4
Opinion As with Cain and Abel, the blood of our brother Alex Pretti is crying out from the ground
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward ‘Reminds me of Anne Frank’: Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors are offering to hide their Haitian caregivers
-
Opinion With the last hostage released, is American Jewish unity over?
-
Fast Forward How a law used to protect synagogues is now being deployed against ICE protesters and journalists
-
Fast Forward ADL appoints former head of embattled Gaza aid foundation to its board
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
