Rep. Ritchie Torres criticized a secret Israeli government campaign aimed at influencing Black Democratic U.S. lawmakers, calling it embarrassing and racist.

@israelsowhite is a new Instagram account created by director Ben Younger that celebrates the diverse racial and ethnic heritage of Israelis and pokes fun at the idea that Israel is a settler colonialist state founded by white Europeans.

The article discusses the recent surge of protests and social media campaigns in the Syrian Sephardic Jewish community in Brooklyn against men who are refusing to give their wives a get (a Jewish divorce document).