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0 Politics Leadership

Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle?

Luke Tress in JTA · 18 Nov

The article offers an overview of key Jewish figures within Donald Trump's inner circle as he prepares for a potential return to the White House.

0 Politics Communities

Anxiety, concern and hope: How swing-state rabbis, and their communities, are reacting to Trump’s win

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 7 Nov

In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, swing-state rabbis across America are expressing a range of emotions from anxiety to hope, reflecting the diverse concerns of their communities.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Beyond Trump and Harris: 7 congressional and governor’s races Jews should watch

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 4 Nov

The article highlights congressional and gubernatorial races in which Jewish interests and voters play a crucial role.

0 Politics Israel

Anonymous texts to Pennsylvania voters suggest Harris is duplicitous on Israel

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 4 Nov

In Pennsylvania, anonymous text messages have been sent to voters suggesting Vice President Kamala Harris is inconsistent in her stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict.

0 Politics Communities

Trump, Republicans court Arab-American voters in the final stretch of the campaign

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 4 Nov

In a strategic shift, Republicans, led by figures like Donald Trump and Mike Rogers, are aggressively courting Arab-American voters in Michigan, emphasizing issues such as opposition to Iranian influence in the Middle East and socially conservative values.

0 Jewish Law Culture

An Orthodox rabbi and Reform journalist share their dialogue over Torah

Jewish Chronicle · 3 Nov

Abigail Pogrebin, a Reform journalist, and Rabbi Dov Linzer, a Modern Orthodox rabbi, demonstrate the power of dialogue through their book "It Takes Two to Torah," which emerged from their popular podcast discussing the weekly Torah portion.

0 Politics Communities

How rabbis in battleground states are approaching a razor-close election with enormous implications for Jews and for Israel

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 1 Nov

Amid a highly contentious U.S. election, rabbis in battleground states face the challenge of guiding their communities through political polarization while maintaining neutrality.

0 Politics Israel

Harris and Trump court Jews and Arabs in the campaign’s homestretch

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 1 Nov

As the U.S. presidential campaign enters its final phase, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are keen on winning the votes of Jewish and Arab Americans, groups with historically Democratic leanings but differing views on the Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Politics Culture

The Stirewalt Closing Argument

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 31 Oct

Chris Stirewalt joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss polling reliability and the phenomenon of herd polling, particularly as it pertains to the current election environment.

0 Politics Culture

Why Harris Can't Close the Sale

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 21 Oct

The political landscape is heating up as the presidential race between Harris and Trump remains neck-and-neck.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Senate passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent, complicating life for observant Jews

Forward · 16 Mar 2022

The U.S. Senate's recent unanimous approval of a bill to make daylight saving time permanent is set to impact the religious practices of observant Jews significantly.