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.

From Asaf Elia-Shalev

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Why the Weitzman, a museum of American Jewish history, tapped an Israeli as its next CEO

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Biden administration sanctions Israeli settler group, in move that Trump could reverse

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Streaming platform Twitch bans the word ‘Zionist’ as a proxy for spreading hate toward Jews and Israelis

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With visitors and donations down, San Francisco’s Jewish museum to shutter at least temporarily

Politics

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary nominee, has multiple Christian and Crusades-inspired tattoos

Israel

Israel’s proposed wartime budget would slash benefits for new immigrants

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House set to vote on bill targeting nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism

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Adam Schiff wins race for U.S. Senate seat previously held by Dianne Feinstein

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What Christian nationalism has in store for Jews and other religious minorities

Obituaries

Bernie Marcus, Home Depot founder who gave to Republicans and Israel, dies at 95

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