Relations thaw between Jerusalem and Caracas

Brandeis Center president urges EEOC to repeal employer data collection requirements

Kenneth Marcus, the president of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, urged the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday to repeal a longstanding rule requiring large employers to keep and report data on the racial, ethnic and sex makeup of their workforce. Marcus was one of a slew of speakers who... <a href="">Read More</a>

D.C.'s kosher conundrum

This edition covers today's key Democratic primaries, the challenge of maintaining kosher dining in D.C., and diplomatic calls for justice regarding the 2001 Sbarro bombing.

In four states, a test of the Democratic Party's leftward drift

Today’s Democratic primaries in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin won’t have the same shock value as previous contests that underscored the strength of the anti-establishment, anti-Israel forces within the party.&nbsp; But the possibility of Minnesota Democrats nominating a true-blue progressive over a battle-tested moderate lawmaker as their Senate standard-bearer, along with the growing likelihood suburban... <a href="">Read More</a>

D.C. has a kosher restaurant problem. Owners say to blame the math

At last year’s grand opening for Oro Nami, a kosher sushi spot in Washington, the restaurant’s splashy aesthetic — red velvet booths, multicolor clocks projected on the ceiling, dark walls, a light-up floor — did not exactly align with the clientele: Capitol Hill staffers, new Trump administration appointees, K Street lobbyists and a handful of... <a href="">Read More</a>

Two U.S. envoys call for Sbarro bombing terrorist Tamimi to face justice

Two U.S. ambassadors highlighted ongoing U.S. efforts to bring Ahlam Tamimi —&nbsp;who was convicted by Israeli courts for her involvement in the 2001 bombing of a Sbarro pizzeria in Jerusalem that killed 16 people, including three Americans — to face trial in the United States around the 25th anniversary of the terror attack. Tamimi has... <a href="">Read More</a>