Joe Biden
Editorial | The right speech by the right man at the right time
Joe Biden gave the speech we needed to hear on Wednesday. And he was the absolute right person to deliver it.
Bernie Sanders in his mittens is all of us
Bernie Sanders doesn’t have time for all the pomp and circumstance of the inauguration. He’s just trying to stay warm.
The benediction I gave President Biden before his inauguration
Among your closer Jewish friends, together, your administration will always affectionately be known as “Mamala and the Mench.”
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Biden cites Psalms and a songwriter of Jewish themes at inauguration
In his address, Biden cited Scripture and an operatic anthem penned by a librettist known for works based on the lives of Holocaust survivors.
Jews plead, once again: Listen to the lyrics of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’
Many questioned the song’s use in a memorial for those who died of Covid-19. Do they have a point?
Roundtable | What we hope to see in Biden’s inaugural address
“We need Joe Biden to tell us who we might yet still be.”
What are the most (and least) Jewish inauguration speeches ever?
Quite a few presidents have betrayed an affinity for Jewish bible verses, sentiments and ideas through their inaugural speeches.
Enough for a minyan: A Jewish Who’s Who of Biden’s Cabinet-to-Be
As President-elect Joe Biden announced his picks for the Cabinet, the joke went around on Jewish Twitter that the West Wing would have a minyan.
As president, Biden must leave the delusional Oslo Accords behind
We support peace with everyone, as long as they treat Israel as a useful ally rather than an easy target.
Jewish activists who defied Trump respond to Biden’s new caution on asylum
President-elect Joe Biden backed off his promise to quickly end the Trump administration’s border policies Tuesday.