I would love to be able to say that this election was won because the people picked good old conservative values over progressive policy, but I won’t because it’s not true. more

Lawrence resident Avi Feldman was just 6 when the Nazis wreaked havoc on his hometown of Kiev, Germany on the eve of Nov. 9, 1938. A little more than three-quarters of a century later, Feldman … more

Amid a rough patch in U.S.-Israel relations, Vice President Joe Biden said disagreement and honest conversation are “what friends do.” more

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s recent tweeting of a 9-point plan to destroy Israel is more than “mere words,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin  Netanyahu … more

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks sounded a call to Jewish unity on Sunday, in a keynote address to the  Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly. He also … more

A leering, hook-nosed Jew, beginning to disrobe, prepares to pounce upon a helpless non-Jewish woman who cowers in fear on the ground before him. This disturbing image, so common in anti-Semitic … more

One of the greatest personal and political legacies in American history is certainly that of Abraham Lincoln. This is not the result of his image on the penny or the five dollar bill, nor from … more

Rabbis Kenneth Hain of Congregation Beth Shalom in Lawrence and Hershel Billet of the Young Israel of Woodmere want 1,000 Five Towners at #AIPAC's March conference in Washington. Watch the video. more

2002 —It’s open house season, “a rite of passage in October.” A classroom photo of students at North Shore Hebrew Academy High School in Great Neck illustrates The Jewish … more

Last Tuesday, Jeffrey Goldberg posted an essay in the Atlantic called, “The Crisis in U.S.-Israel Relations Is Officially Here” which added the word chickensh*t to the international … more