5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (846+ words) The Jewish High Holidays have always been an opportunity for presidents to interact with leaders of the community. More than an opportunity to wish “Shana Tova” and to tout their administration’s work on behalf of Jewish Americans, these meetings serve…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (537+ words) American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn’s Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump By Kai Bird with Susan Goldmark He named his yacht “Defiance.” It is difficult to think about Cohn without going immediately to Trump. It would be incorrect, though,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (101+ words) “I’m in the ‘Hitler Sucks’ wing of the Republican party,” Lindsey Graham said. As through most of history, Jews will have to navigate our way through the fluctuations of unsteady allies while strongly confronting the realities of freshly energized antagonists....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (212+ words) Companies aiding and abetting the Trump administration are susceptible to initiatives that hurt their public reputation and dent their bottom line. In January, in response to such protests, Avelo Airlines stopped providing ICE deportation flights. Municipal lawmakers were responding to…...