Tag Archives: Jews

[ad_1] Eleven new cases of measles were reported in the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, bringing the total number of children affected to 17. The New York Department of Health has issued …

[ad_1] Yael Fisher talks about her reaction to the shooting of the synagogue of the Tree of Life with other members of Avodah, a Jewish service corps. (Calla Kessler / The Washington …

[ad_1] The New York City Department of Health warns of a measles epidemic in the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn and calls for parents to vaccinate their children. The department said Friday …

[ad_1] Until recent years, many Jews in America believed that the worst anti-Semitism was there, in Europe, a remnant of the old country. American Jews were welcome at universities, country clubs and …

[ad_1] Linden walked out of the synagogue and found a quiet place. “And I did what I never do — I made a call on Shabbat,” he said, using the Hebrew word …

[ad_1] PITTSBURGH – After entering the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue and firing at 11 worshipers, authorities said Robert Bowers had returned his weapons to the police. Barricading himself to a higher …

[ad_1] For 20 terrifying minutes, the police found dead corpses and worshipers injured and exchanged gunfire with a gunman with an assault rifle, said Bob Jones, the Special Agent of the FBI …

[ad_1] "It is simply unacceptable that Jews be targeted during a Saturday morning worship, and unthinkable that this would happen in the United States at that time," said the Jewish organization, which …

[ad_1] Twitter will not suspend Louis Farrakhan, leader of Nation of Islam, in a tweet comparing Jews to insects, the company said in a statement published at BuzzFeed News. Farrakhan, who has …

[ad_1] MIAMI – Text messages describing the Florida Democrat candidate's campaign as governor as anti-Semites hit the cell phones of some Jewish voters Thursday night, stepping up political attacks in a near-by-behind …