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Friday night prayers at the Union for Reform Judaism Biennial featured a 78-person choir and screens projecting the words of the service, Dec. 13, 2019. (Rob Dicker/Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inReligion

Inside the biggest American Shabbat service of the year

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA December 17, 2019December 17, 2019
Rabbi Capers Funnye, left, and Martha Leah Williams at the Jewish Africa Conference in New York, Jan. 29, 2019. (JTA/Josefin Dolsten)
Posted inU.S.

Black Hebrew Israelite leader condemns Jersey City shooting

by Sam Sokol and JTA December 17, 2019December 17, 2019
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop speaks to reporters at the scene of the shooting at a kosher market, Dec. 11, 2019. (JTA/Jennifer Brown/City of Jersey City)
Posted inU.S.

Why Jersey City’s Jewish mayor didn’t wait to call shooting an anti-Semitic attack

Josefin Dolsten by JTA and Josefin Dolsten December 16, 2019December 17, 2019
President Donald Trump signs an executive order combating anti-Semitism at the White House Hanukkah party, Dec. 11, 2019. (JTA/Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

Executive order disorder; and other tidbits from the week’s news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 13, 2019December 17, 2019
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, speaks at the group's biennial in Chicago about combating racism, Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inNews

Reform Jewish movement votes to support reparations for African Americans

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA December 13, 2019December 17, 2019
Members of the Black Hebrew Israelites walk from Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 2018. (JTA/Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

One of the Jersey City shooters is a former Black Hebrew Israelite. Here’s what you need to know about the movement.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 12, 2019December 17, 2019
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks at the Israeli American Council National Summit Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, in Hollywood, Fla. (Flickr/Joyce N. Boghosian)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups praise and decry Trump’s executive order to protect Jewish college students

by J. Staff December 11, 2019December 17, 2019
Security officers in Jersey City after the shooting there, Dec. 10, 2019. (JTA/Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Gun rampage at New Jersey kosher market hits heart of Jewish community

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 11, 2019December 17, 2019
President Donald Trump speaks at the Israeli-American Council's annual conference in Hollywood, Fla., Dec. 7, 2019. (JTA/Noam Galai)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups denounced Trump’s insinuations about Jewish wealth. So why do some say they went easy on him?

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
Joe Biden, left, listens as Sen. Bernie Sanders makes a point during the Democratic presidential debate in Atlanta, Nov. 20, 2019. (JTA/Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Biden takes swipe at Sanders over idea to withdraw military aid from Israel

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA December 9, 2019December 17, 2019

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