Anti-Semitic Incidents in the U.S. Rose 57 Percent in 2017
There were 1,986 reported anti-Semitic incidents last year.
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Is Federal Data Misstating the State of Hate?
Anti-Muslim hate crimes are recorded at a rate of less than half their Jewish counterparts in America. Those numbers may not paint a full picture.
Viewfinder: Strolling Past Santa in Jerusalem
An orthodox Jewish Israeli walks past an inflatable figure of Santa Claus in the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem on December 20th, 2017.
The Last Jews of Cochin, India
Their numbers are dwindling in a seaside town that once gave them refuge—but their culture remains.
Strange Bedfellows: The Overlap of Jewish Trump Supporters and White Supremacists
Neither Jewish nor white supremacist Trump supporters wish to recognize the existence of each other during this election.
Sorry Congressman King, Jews Are Mostly Liberal
House Republican Steve King's claim that more Jews are identifying as Republicans is simply untrue.
Remember When Jews Dominated Professional Basketball?
There are only so many sports you can grow up playing in the inner city.
Same-Sex Marriage and the Liberalizing Effect of the Jewish Faith on the Democratic Party
In just a few years, members of the U.S. Senate have made a dramatic shift.
Why Jews Make Good Therapy Patients
A study of elderly New Yorkers found Jews are more open to sharing their feelings and concerns, and more confident in a therapist’s ability to help.
Asian-Jewish Couplings Examine
The hubbub over the Tiger Mom model presented in a recent best-seller left some recalling the stereotype of the Jewish mother. But what happens when couples are Asian and Jewish?
Comparing Europe’s Muslims of Today to Europe’s Jews of Yesterday
Issues swirling around Europe’s non-assimilation of its Muslim population recall its anti-Semitic past, according to scholar Reza Aslan.