Jewish Americans

Jewish approval of Biden drops from 80% to 63%

37% of American Jews disapprove of Biden's job performance - nearly double the number from last year.

Reality and Resilence: A Zionist Jewish author's lament

Can we compare how the Israelis counter the demoralizing effects of terrorism and how Ukrainians counter the effects of the invasion? Op-ed.

Jewish rocket scientist Morris Rosenthal dies at 97

Pioneering American scientist worked on some of the most important aerospace projects of the second half of the 20th century.

Proud lunatic: Billy Joel and the Diaspora Jewish baby boomers

Renowned, talented singer-songwriter Billy Joel.is a prototype of what has happened to American Jewry's baby boomers. Opinion.

Totally tolerating the Taliban: Naive tolerism in the face of Islamism

Toleration of evil is not a Jewish value. In the 1967 War, tolerism led to a key mistake by a top Israeli General.Op-ed.

Trump chastises Jewish voters who didn't vote for him in 2020

Former president calls on religious groups to "get together" and unify around his agenda during campaign-style phone conference.

After Efraim Gordon's murder, are Jews still safe in America?

Hashtag #JusticeForEfraim is now trending on Twitter, but American Jewish activists worry that the story will get lost in the news cycle.

'Social Justice ideology is pernicious, antithetical to Judaism'

50 prominent American Jewish figures, including Stephen Pinker and Bret Stephens, denounce 'social justice' ideology as 'pernicious'.

Over 200 American Jewish thinkers sign "Jewish Harper's Letter" for free expression

The coronavirus and the US Jewish community: Setbacks, strategies, and the silver lining

What is Israel's role toward the Jewish community in light of the crisis, and what opportunities lie ahead?

Poll: Jews strongly back Democrats in 2018 midterms

New poll shows just 25% of American Jews approve of President Trump, while 26% back Republicans in midterm elections.

Lawmakers urge security funding for Jewish institutions

House members call for increased funding for a program that funds security for Jewish sites.

Jewish human services agencies merge to create umbrella group

Associations of Jewish human services agencies merge to create a new umbrella organization.

Former pitcher: Why do Jews vote for Democrats?

Controversial former pitcher Curt Schilling makes headlines after asking Jewish CNN host why Jews back the Democrats.

Jewish groups condemn racism, anti-Semitism

ADL, 27 other Jewish organizations pen letter imploring political candidates to put an end to the racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia.

Obama Meets Jewish Leaders Ahead of Iran Vote

'Heartfelt' and 'very moving' meeting was intended to 'defuse antagonism' toward Obama, improve chances of Iran deal.

American Jewish Leaders Visit Israel

Group of 30 prominent American Jewish leaders visit Israel, meet with residents who have been affected by the endless rocket attacks.

Jacob Ostreicher Escapes Bolivia, Back in US

Jewish-American contractor, held in Bolivia since 2011, finally lands on US soil; details of 'escape' remain unclear.

Leftists Unhappy with ADL's Top Anti-Israel Groups

J Street and the New Israel Fund say ADL's top 10 list is "short-sighted and unproductive."

Israeli Man Stabbed, Robbed in Los Angeles

An Israeli man who asked locals how to get to a Jewish neighborhood in Los Angeles was stabbed and robbed.

Gingrich: I'd Move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem

GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich tells Republican Jewish activists: I'll move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv if elected.