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JTA — Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, begins Tuesday night and lasts until Wednesday night, when the country transitions into Israel’s...
JTA — Lachlan Murdoch, the CEO of the Fox Corporation, wrote in a letter to the Anti-Defamation League that Fox News will not be firing Tucker...
JTA — When the University of Iowa student senate debated a bill to give special representation to Jews on campus, Nick Nachtman voted no. Other...
JTA — Tucker Carlson, a popular Fox News host, defended a white supremacist conspiracy theory on the cable network, spurring the head of the...
JTA — An annual survey from the Anti-Defamation League found that a quarter of American Jews have personally experienced anti-Semitism in the past...
JTA — Political activists, including Rep. Madison Cawthorn and the ambassador to Germany under Donald Trump, are comparing the idea of “vaccine...
JTA — On Tuesday night, after Israeli TV stations broadcast the first exit polls from the country’s elections, a rabbi who had just won a seat in...
JTA — The Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem is clarifying its feeding protocols after families watched a lion devouring a bunny. Video of the incident,...
JTA — Earlier this month, Charles Barkley confessed to Jimmy Kimmel that he wasn’t sure he’d make it through the hora at his daughter’s...
JTA — A newly formed Jewish group in the Persian Gulf is having 650 pounds of matzah imported to the region ahead of Passover. The shipment is the...
JTA — After years of contention and revisions, California’s State Board of Education approved a curriculum meant to guide the state’s schools in...
JTA — A Capitol Police officer has been suspended after a copy of “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion,” an infamous anti-Semitic document, was...
JTA — For decades, dozens of Orthodox rabbis would gather in a New York City synagogue on the morning before Passover and, one by one, sell...
JTA — The online auction giant eBay has removed at least 15 Nazi-themed toys — including SS guard figurines and play Nazi tanks — from its...
JTA — The Globe and Mail, a leading Canadian newspaper, has taken down an opinion piece comparing COVID-19 lockdowns to Anne Frank’s experience as...
JTA — Israel’s two largest Orthodox political parties both released ads this week attacking Reform Jews. One video featured pictures of dogs in...
JTA — In Israel, a High Court ruling liberalizing Jewish conversion standards is sparking a political crisis just three weeks before the country...
JTA — Andy Borans, the longtime executive of AEPi whose affiliation with Turning Point USA sparked controversy at the Jewish fraternity, is stepping...
JTA — Frontier Airlines is facing accusations of anti-Semitism after videos circulated online of the airline kicking a Hasidic family off a plane...
JTA — After viewers noted that the stage at the CPAC conference was shaped like a Nazi symbol, the organizer of the conservative political...
JTA — An attempt to remove a pro-Israel Jewish activist from his student government position at Tufts University has been withdrawn. The effort had...
JTA — A local school official in Massachusetts who uttered an anti-Semitic slur on TV announced his resignation via Facebook Live video on Friday...
JTA — A school board member in Lowell, Massachusetts, called a former school district leader a “kike” on live television, spurring calls for his...
JTA — The National Council of Young Israel has replaced its entire executive board, a stark move away from its vocally pro-Donald Trump leadership,...
JTA — CPAC, the conservative political conference, has canceled the appearance of a speaker who has made several derogatory comments about Jews on...
JTA — A Capitol rioter who sat in Mike Pence’s seat in the Senate chamber during the insurrection had a history of making anti-Semitic statements...
JTA — Jason Biggs’ extensive filmography has a common thread: he often gets cast as a Jew. He famously played Jim Levenstein, the awkward Jewish...
JTA — Zach Banner, Alysha Clark and Josh Bell will be among the professional athletes to headline an event discussing activism against anti-Semitism...
JTA — A member of the Republican National Committee from Virginia has deleted a Facebook comment apparently suggesting that Nazi show trials were...
JTA — Nearly three in 10 Republicans believe the claim driving the QAnon conspiracy theory, according to a survey released last week by a...
JTA — On the third anniversary of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, parents of the shooting’s Jewish victims shared their memories and...
JTA — About a year after the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, a white supremacist in western Colorado plotted to attack another Jewish congregation. ...
JTA — In his first meeting with Jewish leaders in his district, Rep. Madison Cawthorn expressed regret over a tweet that appropriated a poem about...
JTA — How and where do Jews fit into America’s minority communities? That’s the question at the center of a debate that has raged for more than...
JTA — A Northwestern University neuroscientist who caused controversy with a series of racist, misogynist and anti-Semitic posts he wrote on social...
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican congresswoman who has advanced a range of dangerous conspiracy theories, including some that are explicitly...
JTA — Among the many posts being unearthed in renewed scrutiny of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s social media history is one in which the new...
JTA — Nearly all of the members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations are adopting a common, but hotly debated,...
JTA — A common and increasingly controversial definition of anti-Semitism is helpful but should not be given the force of law, the US Reform...
JTA — An executive for the Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation is leaving his position with a group whose political arm took part in the January 6 rally in...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Tuesday imposed sanctions on US President Donald Trump and a number of members of his administration over their alleged role...
JTA — When is it anti-Semitic to criticize Israel? Anti-Semitism signifies hatred of Jews and the ways that hatred is perpetuated through age-old...
Century-old Jewish frat says Andrew Borans’s independent involvement with Turning Point USA, which sent demonstrators ‘to fight for this...
JTA — The US Army is removing an officer who made a Holocaust joke last year on TikTok. Nathan Freihofer, a second lieutenant, has millions of...
(JTA) — The alert, tweeted by a college student, was vague: A man in a MAGA hat near West Virginia University was apparently asking for the...
JTA — Following other conservative pundits, Glenn Beck compared social media’s restrictions against disinformation and incitement to the...
JTA — GitHub, a software developing host owned by Microsoft, reportedly fired a Jewish employee days after he warned of “Nazis” among the mob...
JTA — A Republican politician in the New York City borough of Staten Island has apologized for yelling “Heil Hitler” during an on-camera tirade...