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Schlossberg endorsed Zohran Mamdani in NYC's mayoral race over his cousin by marriage, Andrew Cuomo. -- The post Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s ‘100% half Jewish’ grandson, is running for Jerry Nadler’s Learn more
The rabbinate is older, happier and more diverse than previously known, according to the study. -- The post What the first major study of the US rabbinate reveals appeared first Learn more
Trump's letter represents a once-unusual insertion of the White House in Israeli domestic politics. -- The post Trump formally requests pardon in Israeli legal system for Benjamin Netanyahu appeared first Learn more
A letter from Somerville, Massachusetts, where 55% of voters backed boycotting Israel. -- The post NYC voters elected a BDS mayor. Voters in my city went much farther. appeared first Learn more
Under fire from the left for speaking up against Mamdani and resented by the right for a decade of partisanship and woke betrayal, the organization stands at a crossroads. The Learn more
Brown has “taken significant, proactive, effective steps to combat antisemitism,” a university spokesperson told JNS. The post Brown University celebrates Jewish legacy following years of antisemitism scrutiny appeared first on Learn more
Israel survived the war, but is now tethered to an unpredictable ally whose support comes with humiliating conditions and whose electorate is steadily losing interest in maintaining the bond. The Learn more
B’nai B’rith International said “the postponement raises serious concerns that the summit may not be held at all.” The post Dominican Republic postpones Summit of the Americas due to ‘profound Learn more
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