Politics

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush speaking in Ankara, Turkiye on February 13, 2023. (Murat Gok/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Libyan foreign minister is fired and flees to Turkey after meeting her Israeli counterpart

The countries’ chief diplomats had never met.

By Ben Sales August 28, 2023 2:35 pm

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State Dept. condemns far-right Israeli minister for saying his right to travel in the West Bank is ‘more important than Arabs’ freedom of movement’

Itamar Ben-Gvir defended his remarks, saying that he was referring to Israelis’ right to be safe from terror attacks.

August 25, 2023 3:56 pm

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, pictured here in 2019, vetoed a bill to make the ethnic studies curriculum a graduation requirement following objections to the content of its first draft. (Agustin Paullier/AFP via Getty Images)

California Jewish groups, on guard against antisemitism, welcome state’s mandate that ethnic studies classes avoid ‘bigotry’

Critics said early drafts of a mandated ethnic studies course excluded Jewish experiences and included anti-Israel content.

August 25, 2023 2:04 pm

A Jewish banner at the 1963 March on Washington. (Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)

How Jews are joining the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington on Shabbat

By Ben Sales August 25, 2023 9:25 am

Russian court extends pretrial detention of Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich until November

By Jackie Hajdenberg August 24, 2023 1:19 pm

Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) participate in the first debate of the GOP primary season on August 23, 2023. (Getty Images)

Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate

By Andrew Lapin August 23, 2023 11:44 pm

Ilias Kasidiaris

This prominent Greek neo-Nazi is running for mayor of Athens — from jail

By Gabe Friedman August 23, 2023 3:18 pm

Mayor Eric Adams meets with representatives of the Israeli protest movement against the government's judicial overhaul on August 22, 2023 in Jerusalem. (Eric Adams/Twitter)

Visiting Israel, Eric Adams meets with anti-government protesters

By Ben Sales August 23, 2023 9:33 am

A presidential candidate rapping onstage

6 Jewish things to know about Vivek Ramaswamy, the GOP candidate who has suggested ending aid to Israel

By Andrew Lapin August 22, 2023 6:16 pm

Bernardo Arevalo

5 Jewish facts about Guatemala’s new Hebrew-speaking president

By Jacob Kessler August 21, 2023 10:03 pm

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