From the Editor: History Not Repeating Itself
Sometimes history refuses to properly scan its records and select a period in its files to use once more. The adage that history repeats itself may be a credible...
Making Israel Great Again
Israel’s longest-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reelection this past week is seen by many of his one million supporters who voted for the Likud Party as a sign from...
Vote Vote Vote
It would be a distraction and disservice to discuss anything else but the need to vote now. America is a big country and New York is a large state,...
No Budget Compromise Reached; Knesset Will Disband
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...
Rashida Tlaib Wins Michigan Democratic Primary
BY RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Rashida Tlaib, one of two Congress members to support the boycott Israel movement, defeated a challenger in her Michigan district’s Democratic primary as she bids...
Next Congress Likely to Continue a Strong Jewish Presence
JNS.org – Despite comprising just 2 percent of the U.S. population, Jews have always played an outsized role in politics.
In the outgoing 116th Congress, nine Jewish members served in...
Powerful Jewish Women Face Vicious Tropes — and You Should Be Worried
By MEREDITH JACOBS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — It has already begun. Leaks about “allies” warning Joe Biden about naming Kamala Harris as his running mate because she “had no remorse” for the gall of actually...
Preserving Tranquility In Lawrence
By Eli Kutner
The residents of the Village of Lawrence are a lucky lot. We are fortunate to live in a “bedroom” community just outside the hurried city of New...
Yair Netanyahu Tweets Death Wish to Protesters of Unity Government
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
(JTA) — A protest in Tel Aviv against establishing a unity government in Israel that includes Benjamin Netanyahu led the prime minister’s son Yair to tweet, “I hope...
Uri Kaufman: The Facts of Lawrence Elections
By Uri Kaufman
It is one of those truisms of politics that everyone is entitled to their own opinions but no one is entitled to their own facts. I am...