White House to brief Jewish Congress members as it seeks funding for antisemitism strategy White House officials are expected to bring up components of the antisemitism strategy that require congressional funding, which administration insiders have accused Republicans of obstructing. By Ron Kampeas December 13, 2023 5:00 am
Far-right lawmaker Grzegorz Braun shocks Polish parliament by using fire extinguisher on menorah A rabbi described the scene to JTA. December 12, 2023 5:50 pm
‘A flame of faith that endures’: Biden’s Hanukkah party centers on the Oct. 7 massacre The grief of the Oct. 7 massacres, and the determination to prevent their recurrence, permeated the festivities at the White House. December 12, 2023 9:16 am
‘Is that really her?’ Liberal Jews say Elise Stefanik, hailed as a hero of the House antisemitism hearings, has baggage of her own By Ron Kampeas December 11, 2023 8:52 pm
US officials deny pressing Israel for a war ‘deadline,’ but differences between the two are emerging By Ron Kampeas December 8, 2023 3:54 pm
More than 500 staffers of Jewish groups, most of them progressive, appeal to Biden to press for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war By Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023 5:30 pm
This Hanukkah, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff will have 3 menorahs that represent Jewish joy and trauma By Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023 3:44 pm
GOP candidates spar in debate over whether to send US troops to Gaza By Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023 9:13 am
Under fire, Harvard and UPenn presidents condemn calls for genocide of Jews By Ben Sales December 6, 2023 9:29 pm
Criticism mounts against UPenn president after she declines to say whether calls for genocide of Jews constitute harassment By Ron Kampeas December 6, 2023 6:23 pm