Politics

Rabbi Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, speaks during an event in August 2024. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Ari Berman, Yeshiva U president, to deliver benediction at Trump’s inauguration

Berman is reportedly the first Israeli-American to ever speak at an inauguration.

By Ben Sales January 14, 2025 4:39 pm

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Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, the company is reversing course.

The company offered “Jews are flat out greedier than Christians” as an example of newly allowed speech.

January 13, 2025 5:30 pm

Is a ceasefire and hostage deal imminent? Israel, Hamas, Biden and Trump all signal yes.

Plus, Itamar Ben-Gvir, a staunch opponent of any deal, says he understands his party alone cannot block one anymore.

January 13, 2025 4:49 pm

House votes to sanction International Criminal Court leaders over Israel charges

By Ben Sales January 9, 2025 4:04 pm

Bernie Sanders receives a vote for president of Lebanon as army chief wins

By Ben Sales January 9, 2025 3:04 pm

Trump taps Senate staffer as National Security Council’s Middle East director

By Philissa Cramer January 8, 2025 5:05 pm

Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, speak on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Families of American hostages held in Gaza to attend Trump’s inauguration

By Ben Sales January 8, 2025 4:06 pm

Trump again threatens ‘all hell will break out’ over hostages as envoy signals optimism on a deal

By Ben Sales January 7, 2025 4:07 pm

Antony Blinken says he conditioned Biden’s first trip to Israel after Oct. 7 on aid to Gaza

By Philissa Cramer January 6, 2025 8:46 am

Trump names a former critic as Middle East aide — but says, ‘These things usually don’t work out’

By Lauren Markoe January 5, 2025 4:37 pm

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