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Rabbi Jordan Hersh has been deployed as part of the Maryland Army National Guard to the U.S. Capitol since a mob of Trump supporters stormed it on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Hersh)
Posted inU.S.

‘There was something holy about this space’: Meet a rabbi deployed to the US Capitol with the National Guard

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA January 18, 2021
Aaron Mostofsky, right, was one of the rioters who entered the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Screenshot from D.C. Police)
Posted inU.S.

Orthodox Jewish rioter was not a left-wing agitator, despite claims from right-wing Twitter accounts

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 15, 2021January 15, 2021
Demonstrators protest outside Labour headquarters in London after its leader, Jeremy Corbyn, refused to adopt fully the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the party's code of conduct, Sept. 4, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Daniel Leal-Olivas-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

The IHRA definition of antisemitism and why people are fighting over it, explained

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 15, 2021
Iranian capital Tehran seen at night. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inIsrael

Fake journalists spread anti-Israel disinformation, may be part of Iranian plot

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
Two women, one wearing a tallit, blow the shofar amid the Capitol rioting, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/Lloyd Wolf)
Posted inU.S.

Q&A: Lloyd Wolf, a Jewish photographer who captured photos of the Capitol mob

by Shira Feder and JTA January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
The new Holocaust Museum of Porto, Portugal, is set to open Jan. 20, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Jewish Community of Porto)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day

Jewish community shaped by the Inquisition opens Portugal’s first Holocaust museum

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
The 5 Towns Jewish Times, which serves the Orthodox population of Nassau County, New York, received criticism when it featured on its front page a photo of one of its columnists at the Capitol on Jan. 6. (Screenshot)
Posted inU.S.

Conflict over Capitol mob coverage roils Jewish Long Island as Orthodox media navigates a divided audience

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
(Photo/JTA-Chesnot/Getty Images)
Posted inTech

SF-based tech company GitHub reportedly fires Jewish employee after he posted about ‘Nazis’ at Capitol siege

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
The sign at a planned Israeli town named for Donald Trump has had some ups and downs, including a recent loss of the T in Trump. (Screenshot from YouTube)
Posted inNews

Despite his US scandals, construction continues on Israeli town named after Donald Trump

by Sam Sokol and JTA January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz speaks with House members during a joint session of Congress convening at the Capitol to confirm the Electoral College votes cast in November's election, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Erin Schaff-Pool-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

AOC and Ted Cruz fight over Holocaust analogies, reflecting wider rift

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

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