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US Election

Trump makes his week of ‘send them back’ about the Jews. Few Jews are happy.

by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — It’s been dislocating, even dizzying, witnessing the devolution of President Donald Trump’s argument with four of his fiercest congressional…


Campaign rhetoric and post-election hate crimes draw Jewish historians into the fray

By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) – In the two months since the presidential election, American scholars and curators of Jewish history have sent a…


Trump’s chief strategist: 5 things Jews need to know about Stephen Bannon

By Ben Sales (JTA) — On Sunday, President-elect Donald Trump appointed Stephen Bannon to be his chief strategist. Before joining Trump’s campaign, Bannon was the…


Netanyahu calls Donald Trump ‘true friend’ of Israel, Israeli politicians offer congratulations

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Donald Trump on his presidential victory, calling him a “true friend of the State of Israel.” “I…


At top Israeli university, students favor the least flawed candidate in US election

By Andrew Tobin JERUSALEM (JTA) – As Americans prepare to elect their next president, Israelis are watching. Students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one…