Elections

Democrat Jon Ossoff has defeated incumbent Republican Sen. David Perdue in one of the two U.S. Senate runoffs held in Georgia on Tuesday to determine which party would control...

While most of the country is dealing with the hangover from the highly divisive 2020 presidential election, aside from recounts and accusations of election fraud, the intensity has continued...

By The Jerusalem Post A bill proposed to avoid Knesset shutdown and a fourth elections in two years has failed to pass on Monday night, sealing Israel's fate. 47 MKs voted...

(JTA) — One commenter said Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky was “hooked-nosed” and posted a corresponding antisemitic caricature of her. Another called her a “terrorist” and said she...

A young man went to his rabbi to discuss a serious issue. The rabbi listened intently and afterward suggested that the young man focus on the matter with intensity...

  Every year on Rosh Hashanah, I make the same leek kugel. My family takes a simultaneous bite and recites out loud the corresponding entreaty of G-d: “May it be...

BY RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — To cries of “four more years” President Donald Trump told guests at a White House Hanukkah Party that he could stay in office “if certain...

You park your car in the driveway and it is stolen overnight. That happens all too often just about everywhere. A few days later the police call to say...

By Elliot Pasik It’s a provocative headline, and I wrote it. I’ll explain. A rabbi answers the door to his study. A familiar man presents himself. “Rabbi,” the man says, “can you...

BY GABE FRIEDMAN (JTA) — Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Tuesday that his party will back a bill crafted by the opposition in parliament to dissolve the government, likely sending...