Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone, a longtime official in U.S. Orthodox Jewish organizations, will advise David Friedman, the just installed U.S. ambassador to Israel, the Jerusalem Post reported on …
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4/7/17
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After Donald Trump won the presidential election, Sheila Katz wasn’t sure she wanted to come home for Thanksgiving.
As the politically liberal member of a conservative family, she had been …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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4/7/17
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White supremacists have a problem, and his name is Jared Kushner.
While many on the far right are hoping that President Donald Trump will help advance their separatist, racist agendas, figures …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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4/7/17
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David Friedman was confirmed Thursday and is now the American ambassador to Israel. But that was only after a contentious debate and only because there is a Republican majority in the Senate.
The …
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Commentary by Sarah N. Stern
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3/30/17
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Five Towns resident David Friedman is now America’s ambassdor to Israel.
He was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday and took the oath of office in an unofficial private ceremony in his …
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By The Jewish Star and JTA
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3/30/17
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will not allow a repeat of last year’s United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel for its settlements, Nikki Haley, the U.S. …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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3/30/17
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WASHINGTON—The White House said on Monday, following the arrest last week of an Israeli-American teen on suspicion of making over 100 bomb threats against U.S. Jewish sites, that President …
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By JTA
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3/30/17
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One of America's leading conspiracy-theory advocates, Donald Trump supporter Alex Jones, ranted on Wednesday about “the Jewish mafia,” which he said was run by Jewish billionaire George …
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By JTA
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3/29/17
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The U.S. Senate Thursday confirmed the nomination of Long Islander David Friedman, President Donald Trump’s much-debated pick as ambassador to Israel, in a 52-46 vote that largely fell …
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By JNS.org
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3/26/17
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WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump, the Jewish daughter of President Donald Trump, reportedly is working out of a West Wing office and is in the process of receiving a government security …
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By JTA
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3/26/17
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