National
Pittsburgh trial and Jewish ritual
Ron Kampeas, JTAJun 08, 2023
The focus of the trial prosecuting the man who in 2018 opened fire on Jewish worshippers is the gunfire — the shooting on Oct. 27, 2018 that killed 11 Jews praying at...
US desires Israel-Saudi normalization
Ron Kampeas, JTAJun 08, 2023
The Biden administration is fully invested in Israel-Saudi normalization, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the pro-Israel lobbying group AIPAC on June 5. He also...
Artistic answer to hate
JTAJun 08, 2023
A massive mural of a Jewish mother lighting Shabbat candles has just gone up in a Jewish neighborhood of Los Angeles, the first in a series of anti-hate murals planned...
Jewish kids with allergies are often isolated
JTAJun 08, 2023
Synagogues and other Jewish organizations are seeing a rise in the number of children and teens who suffer from food allergies, and are adjusting to make sure that no...
Sacklers keep immunity, pay $6 billion
JTAJun 08, 2023
The Sackler family, the Jewish billionaires whose marketing of the painkiller drug OxyContin fueled the US’ opioid epidemic, will receive full immunity from all civil...
Apology for promoting the Protocols in Miami
Andrew Lapin, JTAJun 01, 2023
Months before a Miami-area mother persuaded a local school to restrict access to an Amanda Gorman poem read at the Biden inaugration, she was posting anti-Semitic memes...
Biden’s broad plan to combat anti-Semitism
Ron Kampeas, JTAJun 01, 2023
President Joe Biden unveiled a broad strategy last week to combat anti-Semitism in the US, from basketball courts to farming communities, from college campuses to police...
‘End Jew Hatred’ movement spreads
JTAMay 18, 2023
Founded in New York City near the beginning of the pandemic, End Jew Hatred first drew local attention in October, 2020, when it organized a rally in front of the New...
ADL criticizes NYT for fomenting anti-Semitism
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 11, 2023
In a major policy speech, Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt reemphasized his argument that anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism, emphasized the threat to visibly...
The climate question: Jewish groups begin to act
JTAMay 11, 2023
“Let me put it this way: In 2021, we donated to one climate organization, and in 2022, we donated to 17 of them,” said Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, referring to the...
