US & Canada
Nevada Jewish vote in question
The Democratic caucus will take place on Saturday — a problem for Sabbath-observing Jews; Republicans will caucus next Tuesday By...
Five questions Jews should be asking after Iowa
There are some known unknowns for the Jewish and Middle East obsessed By RON KAMPEAS (JTA) — The Iowa caucuses...
Are Jews feeling ‘the Bern’?
Bernie Sanders’ rise in the polls has prompted Hillary Clinton to take a sharper turn toward her principal Democratic challenger...
Five questions to ask after San Bernardino
In the wake of last week’s shooting, Donald Trump is sounding more and more like a European far-right nationalist By...
Republican candidates make their pitch to GOP Jews
At times, the GOP presidential hopefuls seemed to be competing over who was closest with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Obama and Netanyahu get down to business
Disagreements behind them, the two leaders sat down for a two-hour discussion that Netanyahu described as ‘substantive, practical’ By RON...
The Jewish Bernie Sanders who Vermonters know
Sanders’ reluctance to make his Judaism central to his public persona is a function of his preference for the economic...
Bernie Sanders opens up about Jewish childhood
Sen. Sanders’ Jewish heritage looms large in a cultural-political way By RON KAMPEAS (JTA) — I interviewed Bernie Sanders a...
Hillary Clinton talks to Lena Dunham about feminism
In a preview of the interview, which will be available next Tuesday, Clinton looked as relaxed as ever in a...
Neo-Nazis plan rally in London’s Jewish heart
Despite requests from local Jews, the police declined to ban the rally By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ LONDON (JTA) — Like many...
