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Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, speaks to reporters in the spin room after debating Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Sept. 10, 2024 in Philadelphia. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

Democracy suffers when the media can’t be trusted

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Believe it or not, journalists are not at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to being trusted the least by the American public. According to the most recent annual Gallup poll of attitudes towards...

The left’s post-assassination hypocrisy

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The failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has occasioned much soul-searching and even more vitriol. Republicans are blaming the Democrats for the shooting, pointing to the left’s relentless attempts to paint Trump...

The 90% question

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Defeated. As a Jew involved in American politics, that is how I have often felt since Oct. 7. In political battle after political battle, I have watched legislatures fail to pass critical protections for our community,...

American mediocrity

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There is a certain kind of person for whom “The West Wing” was dramatic television at its finest. It featured sharp, brainy, political dialogue with a cast walking around the White House outwitting one...

Republicans to JNS: Biden ‘willing to throw Israel under the bus’

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Former U.S. senator and presidential candidate Rick Santorum told JNS that U.S. President Joe Biden is willing to abandon Israel to secure victory in the 2024 presidential election. “To him, it’s all about winning elections,...

Pilip loses special election for former George Santos congressional seat in NY

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A former gunsmith for the IDF paratroopers won’t be parachuting into Washington. Mazi Pilip, an Ethiopian-born, Israeli American running as a Republican, lost a special congressional election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday...
U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally held at the Mohegan Sun Arena on Aug. 2, 2018. Credit: Evan El-Amin/Shutterstock.

‘Little note to Nikki: She’s not gonna win,’ Trump says after NH victory

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U.S. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump won their respective New Hampshire primaries on Tuesday, likely teeing up a 2024 rematch of the 2020 election. With 97% of votes counted at press time,...
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) speaking to the California Democratic Party in June 2019. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons.

The race after Feinstein

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In the days after Senator Dianne Feinstein’s death, the California political community’s attention has been divided between commemorating Feinstein’s remarkable career and speculating about who Governor Gavin Newsom would appoint as her replacement. The mourning...
Mondaire Jones in 2019. Credit: Alex E Acaro/Shutterstock.

Congressional candidate: McCarthy meeting with Chassidim ‘waste of everyone’s time’

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Mondaire Jones, who is running against Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y) for his old New York congressional seat, shared a post on X on Tuesday that members of Congress and others are slamming as antisemitic. The...
Memorial candle. Credit: Manfred Richter/Pixabay.

Los Angeles-based Jewish philanthropist Elissa Czuker dies at 53

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Elissa Czuker, who with her husband, Edward Czuker, donated to many prominent Jewish and political causes, died on Aug. 25. She was 53 years old. The mother of nine was active in the Young Israel...