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Bipartisan House taskforce on anti-Semitism resumes in wake of recent incidents (JNS.org) The U.S. House of Representatives announced Monday, Feb. 27, its relaunch of a bipartisan taskforce for combating anti-Semitism in response to the recent bomb threats at Jewish community centers and vandalism at Jewish cemeteries. The lawmakers heading the taskforce include U.S. Reps. Nita Lowey

In the wake of her mother’s shocking loss in the 2016 presidential election, Chelsea Clinton’s public profile has risen, which has led to suggestions she could mount a political career of her own. Politico reported on Clinton’s increasingly pointed Twitter account Monday while the New York Post ran an editorial over the weekend titled, “God

At CPAC last week, Sebastian Gorka stood near his allies at the Judicial Watch booth while texting and reading on his phone while a reporter tried to get him to put the allegations of white supremacy in the White House to rest once and for all. It’s really quite chilling. The reporter asks him to

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told reporters that US President Donald Trump is “deeply disappointed and concerned” by recent anti-Semitic incidents in the US Monday. Spicer made the remarks at the beginning of the daily White House press briefing as part of his prepared statement. “The President remains deeply disappointed and concerned by the

ATLANTA — Just a month after Dylann Roof shot and killed nine African-American worshippers in a Charleston, S.C., church, Jose Ismael Torres and Kayla Rae Norton gathered with 13 friends to make a statement about the Confederate battle flag. Roof had championed it and said he wanted to start a race war. Over two days

SAN FRANCISCO (Press Release)–The Anti-Defamation League’s San Francisco Regional Office was evacuated late this afternoon after a bomb threat was received by a staff person answering calls at the location. The threat was the latest in a series of nearly two-dozen threats fielded by local Jewish institutions across the country earlier on Monday, and the second