Lawmakers say they answer to God, not the algorithm
West Virginia Congressman Riley Moore stood in front of a room of conservative activists this month and made an admission rarely heard from anyone on Capitol Hill: he does not consider his voters his first boss.
On the holiest day, terror found Jews everywhere and stopped pretending it was about politics
By the time Yom Kippur ended, an Israeli father of six was killed, a police officer in Ontario lay critically wounded outside a synagogue, a Connecticut town line was covered in swastikas, and a German synagogue had been firebombed.
The only Jewish girl on the team: Remembering Nancy Morgenstern 25 years later
A quarter of a century has passed since September 11th 2001. Yet for anyone who has actually lost someone, the number on the calendar barely matters. The ache a mother feels for her daughter is the same whether it has been five years or a hundred.
Christian lawmakers conclude eight-day delegation to Galilee and Golan Heights, call on American Christians to visit
Leaders with the National Association of Christian Lawmakers (NACL) concluded an eight-day delegation to Israel’s north on September 5, meeting with mayors, Druze leaders, farmers, bereaved families, and residents rebuilding communities battered by Hezbollah attacks.
Mamdani’s ceremonial 9/11 pen goes to the chief counsel who defended al-Qaeda
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani handed the ceremonial pen from a 9/11 remembrance ceremony to his chief counsel Friday, a lawyer who once represented a convicted al-Qaeda operative whose brother-in-law hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 and flew it into the Pentagon.
Vance doubts his own salvation, says end times could be near, “Antichrist” could be among us
Vice President J.D. Vance told a Christian podcaster this week that he is not entirely sure he is going to heaven.
Met cancels Galliano exhibit after backlash over honoring designer who praised Hitler
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has canceled its planned solo exhibition honoring British designer John Galliano, ending months of escalating backlash from the Jewish community over the museum’s decision to build its 2027 Met Gala around a designer with a history of antisemitic and racist statements.
Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill his son while Tehran also threatens Trump’s family
“Here is something quite unbelievable… Iran targeted one of my sons. Iran tried to kill, to murder one of my sons,” Netanyahu said, without specifying which son was targeted or offering further detail.
American Jews bore brunt of religion-based hate crimes in 2025, FBI data shows
Jews were the target of 1,528 hate crime incidents in the United States in 2025, according to FBI data released this week, accounting for 63 percent of all religion-based hate crimes reported nationwide despite making up roughly two percent of the American population.
A quarter century later, Rosh Hashanah and 9/11 converge on the day judgment is written, but the shofar is silent
It is only the second time since 2001 that the two dates have coincided, and this year Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbat as well, meaning the shofar that normally opens the Jewish year will not sound at all.