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US capitol

Robert Keith Packer wearing a “Camp Auschwitz”
Posted inU.S.

He stormed the Capitol wearing a Camp Auschwitz sweatshirt 5 years ago. Where is he now?

Benyamin Cohen by Benyamin Cohen and Julie Moos January 6, 2026January 6, 2026

This story was originally published in the Forward. This article was originally published on Jan. 6, 2025, then republished with updates on Jan. 6, 2026. A joint session of Congress […]

The dome of the US Capitol. (Photo/Wikimedia-David Maiolo)
Posted inTorah

How Sukkot, the U.S. Capitol and Abe Lincoln are connected

Rabbi Dov Greenberg by Rabbi Dov Greenberg September 24, 2021September 23, 2021
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
A protester at the Stop the Count insurrection, Jan. 6, 2021, with a patch bearing the Punisher skull logo on his vest. (Photo/JTA-Samuel Corum-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

American Jews on edge amid warnings of potential Inauguration Day violence

by Dan Pine January 15, 2021January 16, 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
Protesters advocating the overturn of the 2020 presidential election results gather at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Tasos Katopodis-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

After Capitol riot, Bay Area Jewish orgs urge Congress to protect ‘targeted Americans’

by Gabriel Greschler January 15, 2021
President Donald Trump at the White House after returning from Florida, Dec. 31, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Bill O'Leary-The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Anti-Defamation League calls for Trump’s removal from the presidency

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 11, 2021
Screenshot of a video former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger posted to social media on Jan. 10, 2021.
Posted inCalifornia

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Capitol raid was Kristallnacht ‘right here in the United States’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 11, 2021
Trump supporters near the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021. Some stormed the building, breaking windows and clashing with police. (Photo/JTA-Shay Horse-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

To truly heal as a nation, we must have a deep national reckoning

Rabbi Sharon Brous by Rabbi Sharon Brous and JTA January 8, 2021
A supporter of President Trump carries a Confederate flag through the Capitol Rotunda, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Hate on display: A guide to the symbols and signs on display at the Capitol insurrection

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins, Emily Burack and JTA January 7, 2021January 8, 2021

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