Politics

3 of the largest Jewish denominations are suing the Trump administration over ICE raids

During Trump’s first term, a number of synagogues sheltered immigrants at risk of deportation.

By Ben Sales February 11, 2025 11:41 am

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Activists hold a banner during a demonstration organized by HIAS outside the U.S. Capitol on September 14, 2017.(Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)

HIAS sues Donald Trump over refugee freeze

The lawsuit is a return to the refugee aid group’s playbook during Trump’s first term.

February 10, 2025 10:30 pm

With ceasefire deal teetering, Trump says Hamas must release all hostages or ‘all bets are off’

Hostage families and their advocates have increasingly appealed to Trump to get their loved ones freed.

February 10, 2025 9:03 pm

A refugee is welcomed to the United States in an airport with a large group of people

Jews have long been strong advocates for immigrants. Is that changing under Trump 2.0?

By Andrew Lapin February 6, 2025 2:59 pm

President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Avi Ohayon/Israeli Government Press Office)

Netanyahu endorses voluntary migration of Gaza Palestinians: ‘A remarkable idea’

By Ben Sales February 6, 2025 8:55 am

Israelis respond to Trump’s Gaza takeover with shock, dismay, elation and dark humor

By Deborah Danan February 5, 2025 8:08 pm

Protesters outside a medical school

Federal health department to investigate medical schools over pro-Palestinian graduation protests

By Andrew Lapin February 5, 2025 3:18 pm

To Israel’s far right, Trump’s proposals for Gaza keep sounding ‘better and better’

By Philissa Cramer February 5, 2025 9:36 am

Contradicting Trump, Saudi Arabia says no change in its demand for Palestinian state

By Philissa Cramer February 5, 2025 9:24 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump speak during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump: ‘The US will take over the Gaza Strip’

By Ben Sales February 4, 2025 7:36 pm

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