For Decades, They Lived as Catholics. Then Their Daughters Learned Their Holocaust Secret
Helen Fremont was in her 30s when she learned the truth about her parents. She paid a heavy price for revealing it to the world
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Opinion Defund the WZO, Defund the JNF, Defund UIA, Defund JAFI
Packed with cronyism, slush funds and political corruption: Meet Zionism's 'national institutions' to see why every Zionist with a conscience should be agitating to close them down
Opinion Losing the Election Makes Trump More Dangerous for American Jews
Out of office, but unrepudiated, Trump will now be unconstrained, letting loose the extremists in his base, his own tribalistic nationalism and his contempt for American democracy
In Rare Move, ADL Joins Campaign Against Former Far-right Politician Slated to Head Yad Vashem
The record of Effi Eitam, who has called for Palestinians to be expelled from the West Bank, is 'deeply disturbing for those individuals and organizations dedicating to inculcating the lessons of the Holocaust,' ADL letter says
Opinion Trumpism Has Split American Jews Into Two Warring Tribes
U.S. Jews constitutes some of Trump’s fiercest opponents – and his most fervent supporters. This is how, and why, the split happened, and whether the divide can ever be bridged
Video Evidence Shows Vienna Gunman Acted Alone, Austrian Minister Says
Austrian authorities arrested 14 people after the attack. All were aged between 18 and 28 and had migration backgrounds. Some had foreign citizenship
Cori Bush, Democrat Who Expressed Support for BDS, Wins Missouri Congressional Race
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, who also support the movement to boycott, divest from and sanction Israel won re-election. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley also won re-election
Former Jewish Federations Head Wins North Carolina Congressional Race
Kathy Manning, a former immigration attorney, defeated a Republican opponent in a Democratic district
Republican Netanyahu Ally Lindsey Graham Reelected to U.S. Senate
Graham, a key voice in advocating for pro-Israel views, held off a tough challenge from Democrat Jaime Harrison, who shattered fundraising records
Two Prominent Jewish Democrats Win House Reelection in Florida
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Rep. Ted Deutch, who both represent districts with a substantial Jewish population, kept their seats comfortably
WATCH Trump and American Jews: A Look Back at the Past Four Years
From saying he's the 'least antisemitic person you’ve ever seen' to failing to denounce the QAnon conspiracy theory, here's a look at some of the president's comments ranging from bizarre to outright troubling
Republican U.S. Senator in Alaska Slammed for 'Antisemitic' Ad Against Jewish Opponent
Joel Rubin, the executive director of the American Jewish Congress, called for the ad to be taken down, saying, 'Antisemitism has no place in our politics'
WATCH Trump or Biden? Historian Who Correctly Predicted Every Election Since 1984 Makes His Pick
Joe Biden, the Democratic former vice president who has spent a half century in public life, has held a consistent lead over President Donald Trump in national opinion polls
Opinion The pro-Trump Jews Who Sold Out the Bible to Buy the President's Cruel Bigotry
The arc of ex-Never Trump Jews like Bethany Mandel, who feared Trump for stoking antisemitism but now love him for aiding Israel’s territorial maximalists, is a sad tale of indifference to human suffering
Book Calling Holocaust a Hoax to Hit Iceland Book Stores in Time for Christmas
The launch of the translation of a Holocaust denial classic creates freedom of expression controversy in the small island country
Battle Over Control of Key Zionist Fundraising Organization Pits Jewish Donors Against Netanyahu
Lawsuit filed by board members of Keren Hayesod, which raises about $200 million a year for Israel from around the world, is challenging an agreement to oust its world chairman, Sam Grundwerg
Opinion 'In America, Do They Hate Blacks or Jews More?': The Terrible Cost of Four Years of Trump
My daughter’s question haunted me: Our sense of safety has been deeply shaken over the last four years. That’s why, as an African-American Jew, backing Biden is one of the easiest choices I’ve ever made
Jewish Cemetery in Michigan Vandalized With pro-Trump Graffiti
'It was definitely vandalism and it was definitely political in nature but we have no reason to call this straight up antisemitism,' says regional ADL director
Netanyahu Urged to Block Appointment of Racist Likud Activist to Top Zionist Post
Jewish leaders say appointment of Jacques Kupfer at World Zionist Organization is 'unacceptable,' request a criminal investigation against him
Perdue vs. Ossoff: GOP Senator Cancels Debate After Democratic Challenger's Attacks Go Viral
During the Georgia race's bitter second debate, Ossoff slammed Perdue for attacking Ossoff's Jewish heritage and called him a 'crook' who downplayed the coronavirus pandemic
Lincoln Project Billboards Roasting Jared and Ivanka Moved to Florida for Election Day
After the couple threatened to sue the anti-Trump Republican group for the ads in New York City's Times Square, billboard moved to president's Mar-a-Lago property in Palm Beach by boat
Opinion I Was a Never Trumper. I Couldn’t Have Been More Wrong
Four years ago, I wrote here that a win by Trump, courting white supremacists, meant 'the ascendancy of hate.' But my fears about his presidency endangering Jews were hyperbolic nonsense
Opinion Erdogan and Imran Khan’s Hypocritical War on ‘anti-Muslim’ France
The campaign by the leaders of Pakistan and Turkey against blasphemy and free speech in France, aided by their cynical abuse of the Holocaust, is duplicitous in the extreme – and constitutes dangerous incitement
Meet the Tiny Jewish Community That Could Tip the Scales in U.S. Election
In northern Maine, Trump and Biden are fighting for a single electoral vote that could be a critical tiebreaker
The Case for Nationalism, by the Israeli Credited With Shaping Trump's Foreign Policy
Viktor Orban has hosted him, one of his books is de rigueur in the Trump White House. How Jerusalem-based Yoram Hazony, an archconservative theoretician, became the house intellectual of the world’s nationalistic circles
Opinion Donald Trump Has Split the Jewish People, Perhaps Forever
Even if the U.S. president loses on November 3rd, Trump Jews are here to stay, and they're not just in America. We could be witnessing the defining schism of the Jewish world
Opinion Disunited by Genocide: How Armenia’s Relations With Israel Have Come to a Dead End
Common wisdom asserts that Jews and Armenians are natural allies, bound by a ‘covenant of fate.’ But that's not at all how Israel sees its relations with the Republic of Armenia
Labour Party Suspends Former Leader Jeremy Corbyn After Antisemitism Report
Report by Equality and Human Rights Commission says party is responsible for 'unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination' against Jews
‘Who Needs So Many Arabs?’ Meet the Man Tasked With Improving Israel’s Ties With the Jewish Diaspora
Jacques Kupfer has called for the annexation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, and often refers to the former U.S. president as ‘Hussein’ Obama. He’s about to be confirmed to a key position at the World Zionist Organization
Why Orthodox Jews Believe Studying Torah Protects From COVID-19
And how Judaism reconciled the conundrum of why the righteous may suffer and the wicked thrive over the ages
Fame or Blame? What Lies Ahead for 'The Squad', as They Eye Second Terms in U.S. Congress
All four, elected to two-year terms in 2018, already serve on heavy-hitting committees, including those that oversee the financial industry, foreign affairs and the federal budget
Opinion The Lincoln Project Wants to Save America From Trump. It’s Working
Taunting Trump on COVID, autocracy and white supremacy, the unrelenting campaigns of Never Trumpers from the Lincoln Project to Bill Kristol have got under the president's skin, fracturing the conservative vote – and could push Biden over the line
WATCH The Last Stretch of the 2020 Election and the Future of U.S.-Israel Relations
Chemi Shalev, Allison Kaplan Sommer and special guest Aaron David Miller break down the 2020 election in a talk hosted by Amir Tibon
Oscar Isaac in Talks to Play Jewish Superhero in Marvel/Disney+ 'Moon Knight' TV Series
Oscar Isaac is in talks to play Marc Spector in 'Moon Knight,' set for release on Disney+ next year, Deadline reported
Analysis A Week to Election, Israel, U.S. Make Play at Legitimizing Settlements Before It May Be Too Late
The deal expanding U.S. scientific cooperation to the West Bank settlements suggests that Netanyahu and Adelson are not relying on a miracle on November 3