Young Democrats of America calls Israel’s war in Gaza ‘ongoing genocide’ 

In Altneu art exhibit, artists grapple with the end of American Jewry’s ‘Golden Age’

Four friends gathered around a table as a waiter serves a tray of pastrami sandwiches; the passage of the Torah from grandfather to father and son, marking a bar mitzvah; three grandmothers seated on lawn chairs outside of a brownstone, watching passersby on a summer night.  These candid glimpses of ordinary American Jewish life, part... <a href="">Read More</a>

Lawmakers divided as Trump prepares civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

As the Trump administration prepares to submit a proposed civil nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia to Congress, U.S. lawmakers remain divided on the potential agreement while nonproliferation experts and former Trump administration officials are sounding the alarm, warning that the pact abandons traditional safeguards and could ignite a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.... <a href="">Read More</a>

Leading rabbis, Jewish thinkers urge moral guardrails when utilizing AI

When Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, an Orthodox rabbi from Brooklyn, stepped up to the microphone in April to share his perspective on what Judaism has to say about artificial intelligence, his remarks resembled a sermon he might deliver on the bimah.&nbsp; Except the audience for this talk was not congregants. It was interfaith religious leaders, and... <a href="">Read More</a>

Leading rabbis, Jewish thinkers urge moral guardrails when utilizing AI

When Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, an Orthodox rabbi from Brooklyn, stepped up to the microphone in April to share his perspective on what Judaism has to say about artificial intelligence, his remarks resembled a sermon he might deliver on the bimah.&nbsp; Except the audience for this talk was not congregants. It was interfaith religious leaders, and... <a href="">Read More</a>

House rejects Tlaib’s Lebanon war powers effort

The House rejected a war powers resolution by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) on Thursday that aimed to block U.S. support for Israeli operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, after House Democratic leaders publicly came out against the effort. But the Democratic leaders said they would support a future effort by Tlaib along similar lines that will... <a href="">Read More</a>