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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, First Jew on Major Party Presidential Ticket, Dies at 82

Former US Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday at age 82 in New York City after suffering complications from a fall, his family said. "His beloved wife, Hadassah, and members of his family were with him wh

Politics | Opinion

Biden is risking the Jewish vote

Presidents who turn on Israel have always ended up in failure and defeat.

Politics | Opinion

More Than 30 Americans Died on October 7 — Where Is the Outrage?

Antisemitism is so ingrained in our society that Americans with dual Israeli citizenship are treated with disdain

News | Antisemitism Watch

Rashida Tlaib Asks Supporters To 'Chip In' So She Can Host More Anti-Semitic Events

Democratic congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (Mich.) is fundraising off the anti-Semitic event she hosted last week, telling supporters she needs the money to battle "Israel's apartheid regime."

Politics | Opinion

Ousting Ilhan Omar cause for reflection, not celebration

Reluctance to favor expelling Ilhan Omar highlights the challenges associated with celebrating the political rise of American Jewry.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Rise in antisemitism dispels the myth of American Jewish exceptionalism

What has transpired so many times throughout history – pogroms and officially condoned attacks on Jews – never came about overnight.

Miscellaneous | Diaspora

Legendary Jewish actor and Hollywood icon Kirk Douglas dead at 103 | The Times of Israel

Son Michael Douglas hails 'a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years'; star of more than 80 films and major Hollywood philanthropist

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

David French on Antisemitism: ‘And No One Will Make Them Afraid'

When Jews are under violent attack for building a home in this land, it repudiates the American promise.

News | NEWS

40th Anniversary: Jews and Washington, DC’s African Art Museum | Jewish & Israel News Algemeiner

Washington DC’s African Art Museum. Photo: Wiki Commons. This summer is the 40th anniversary of an important but overlooked Jewish-American …

News | Israel/Jewish Community

It's time for a 'Congressional Jewish Caucus'

Politicians in both parties now traffic in dangerous anti-Semitic tropes with relative impunity.