Asaf Elia-Shalev

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Asaf Elia-Shalev is a senior reporter with JTA and is based in Los Angeles. He is also the author of "Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation's Founding Myth," which was published by UC Press in 2024.

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Backlash mounts against Orthodox children’s book author accused of abusing minors, surprising many

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 19, 2021 10:03 am

Members of the Lev Tahor sect at the airport

Their followers on the move, Lev Tahor sect leaders are convicted of child exploitation

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 10, 2021 10:32 pm

6 men and a ‘good old boys’ culture harmed students at Reform movement’s rabbinical school, report concludes

By Philissa Cramer and Asaf Elia-Shalev November 9, 2021 3:14 pm

Aaron Feuerstein, ‘Mensch of Malden Mills’ who paid his workers even after his factory burned down, dies at 95

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 7, 2021 1:00 am

As ‘Jewish Taliban’ sect is tossed out of Iraq, its leaders stand trial in New York

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 5, 2021 12:29 pm

Israel approves national budget, averting new government’s collapse and repeat election

By Asaf Elia-Shalev November 4, 2021 9:56 pm

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss and local resident Lesley Williams/

The case for reparations, according to two Jews living in the first American city to offer them

By Asaf Elia-Shalev and Philissa Cramer October 29, 2021 12:50 pm

As pandemic drove Judaism online, Chabad bet on more than $137 million in real estate

By Asaf Elia-Shalev October 27, 2021 2:32 pm

In a shift, Conservative movement publicly lists the rabbis it has expelled and suspended

By Asaf Elia-Shalev October 22, 2021 4:16 pm

Medieval Jewish prayerbook sold for $8.3 million, a near-record for Judaica

By Asaf Elia-Shalev October 20, 2021 2:45 pm

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From Asaf Elia-Shalev

Backlash mounts against Orthodox children’s book author accused of abusing minors, surprising many

Their followers on the move, Lev Tahor sect leaders are convicted of child exploitation

6 men and a ‘good old boys’ culture harmed students at Reform movement’s rabbinical school, report concludes

Aaron Feuerstein, ‘Mensch of Malden Mills’ who paid his workers even after his factory burned down, dies at 95

As ‘Jewish Taliban’ sect is tossed out of Iraq, its leaders stand trial in New York

Israel approves national budget, averting new government’s collapse and repeat election

The case for reparations, according to two Jews living in the first American city to offer them

As pandemic drove Judaism online, Chabad bet on more than $137 million in real estate

In a shift, Conservative movement publicly lists the rabbis it has expelled and suspended

Medieval Jewish prayerbook sold for $8.3 million, a near-record for Judaica

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