JERUSALEM — Anthony Scaramucci, the short-lived White House communications director, is not a member of the tribe. But he came close to declaring himself one during a visit to Israel last …
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By Andrew Tobin, JTA
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11/29/17
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President Trump now says he will not move the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem until after his administration’s not-yet-public peace plan has a chance to be implemented.
Trump …
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JTA
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10/10/17
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WASHINGTON — President Trump delivered Rosh Hashana greetings to Jewish leaders last Friday during an eight-minute conference call from the White House.
There were fewer people participating …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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9/19/17
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There are apologies, there are non-apologies and there are apologies that never were.
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are approaching: We are in the season of repentance and its most apt expression, …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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9/19/17
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At 15, Elias Rosenfeld became a “Dreamer.”
At the time, the Venezuela native was attending Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School in Miami, where he had lived since he …
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By Penny Schwartz, JTA
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9/13/17
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After what turned out to be a brief stint working as a national security aide to President Donald Trump, Sebastian Gorka unloaded on the group that he considered his chief tor-mentors: liberal Jews. …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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9/7/17
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There probably has never been an easier path to consensus for the three major non-Orthodox rabbinic associations. The decision of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (Reform), the Rabbinical …
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By Jonathan Tobin
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8/30/17
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Stephen Bannon will speak at the Zionist Organization of America dinner in November in his first scheduled public appearance since he was fired as chief strategist for President Trump.
ZOA …
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By JTA
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8/30/17
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During his chaotic discussion with reporters in the lobby of Trump Tower on Tuesday, Aug. 15, President Trump was asked why he waited until Monday, Aug. 14, to criticize neo-Nazi protesters who had …
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8/23/17
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