Posts Tagged: Jewish Americans
March for Israel: Massive Rally in Washington, DC to Support Jewish State, Denounce Surging Antisemitism
Droves of demonstrators gathered in Washington, DC on Tuesday for a "March for Israel" to show solidarity with Israel in its war with Hamas and...
NYC Council Vote on ‘End Jew Hatred Day’ Measure Reflects Uneasy Political Roadmap for Jewish Americans
Last week's New York City (NYC) Council vote on a resolution establishing April 29 as "End Jew Hatred Day" confirms that intersectional political investments targeting...
US Congressman Calls for German Probe Into ‘Disturbing’ Allegations of NY Hasidic Jews Detained at Frankfurt Airport
US Congressman Ritchie Torres is calling upon Germany's Consul General in New York to open an investigation into a March 7 incident, in which 16...
Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Jewish Icon
I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability....
New Study Finds There May Be ‘Coordinated Vilification’ Campaign Against Jewish Americans During 2020 Elections
A new study on online disinformation and harassment has found that a “coordinated vilification" campaign against Jewish Americans is likely during the 2020 US election. The...
The Overarching Meaning of America
As recent events have so vividly illustrated, Americans angrily seem to have turned against one another and embraced increasingly contrasting narratives of past and present. To...
Senators Introduce Bill to Award Posthumous Medal to WWII Vet Who Saved Jewish Soldiers in German POW Camp
JNS.org - Several senators have introduced a bill seeking to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Army Master Sgt. Rodrick “Roddie” Edmonds for his heroic...
New York Times Coverage of Jews, Israel, Is as Slanted as Its Coverage of Trump
Some of the best illustrations of anti-Jewish bias by the New York Times come when the newspaper writes the same story about Judaism and another...
‘Lapsed Presbyterian’ Author Carves an Unlikely Niche: Jewish Achievement (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - Despite the horrors of the Holocaust, the 20th century was arguably one of the most successful centuries ever for the Jewish people, especially for...
EXCLUSIVE: New Survey of Jewish Americans Shows Opposition to Iran Deal Increases With More Knowledge of Arguments
The more Jewish Americans know about the Iran nuclear deal the less they like it, a new poll first seen exclusively by The Algemeiner showed. The survey of...
Chaos Strengthens Israel and the Jewish People
According to the Bible, before the world was created there was chaos, Tohu VaVohu. However, it was out of chaos that something positive emerged. I...
Opinion: Biden’s Philo-Semitic Comments Went Too Far
NY Magazine - Joe Biden spoke last night in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month. Biden has long, deep ties to the Jewish community...
Biden: Jewish People Have ‘Contributed Greatly to America’
Politico - Vice President Joe Biden spoke at length Tuesday night about the influence of Judaism on the United States, dating back to the...
Naismith? How About Gottlieb? Remembering the Jewish Influence on Basketball
With the National Basketball Association (NBA) season in full swing, the casual hoops fan likely knows the significance of the name "Naismith," but might not...
