Tag: Judaism

Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill., has faced backlash over his personal relationship with Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Danny Davis now says he condemns Louis Farrakhan’s anti-Semitic remarks

Diana Stancy Correll · March 9, 2018 2:48 am

Editorial: Farrakhan and the Left

The Editors · March 8, 2018 11:05 am

Tamika Mallory is an organizer of co-president of the Women's March. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

Women’s March leader defends attendance at Nation of Islam event where Louis Farrakhan delivered anti-Semitic speech

Katie Leach · March 8, 2018 3:05 am

Rep. Danny Davis, D-Ill., also stood by comments he made to the Daily Caller earlier in February, in which he remarked he thought Louis Farrakhan was "an outstanding human being" and that the two regularly interacted. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Danny Davis: ‘The world is so much bigger than’ Louis Farrakhan’s stance on ‘the Jewish question’

Naomi Lim · March 5, 2018 1:33 am

The differences between former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and evangelist Billy Graham, both Southern Baptist ministers, reflect the differences in society in the two men's times. (AP Images)

Billy Graham’s America — and Mike Huckabee’s

W. James Antle III · March 4, 2018 5:01 am

The University of Connecticut is hosting Linda Sarsour, a Muslim-American activist who was a co-chair of the 2017 Women's March, for Women's Month. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

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UConn to host Linda Sarsour for Women’s HerStory Month event

John Patrick · March 3, 2018 5:01 am

Shortly after San Francisco State University President Leslie Wong made his apology, chalked messages appeared in front of the student center with the words, "Zionists not welcome," and, "Zionism = Racism!" (iStock photo)

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict playing out on San Francisco State campus

Jackson Richman · March 1, 2018 8:40 pm

In a Sunday speech, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan said "white folks are going down" and said the "Jews were responsible for all of this filth and degenerate behavior that Hollywood is putting out."

Louis Farrakhan: ‘Jews are my enemy,’ ‘white folks are going down’

Katelyn Caralle · February 28, 2018 7:18 pm

The video of Rep. Don Young's, R-Alaska, response to Dimitri Shein, a Democrat running for Young's House seat, was published to YouTube by Shein this week. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)

GOP congressman: Jews were killed in the Holocaust because they didn’t have guns

Mandy Mayfield · February 28, 2018 5:51 pm

"In a story Feb. 22 about the Florida school shooting, The Associated Press misquoted Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel in some versions of the story when he spoke about the families of the victims," the correction said. "He said, 'I've been to their homes where they're sitting shiva,' not 'where they sit and shiver.'" (Image courtesy screenshot)

Associated Press corrects story that confused ‘sit and shiver’ with ‘sitting shiva’

Eddie Scarry · February 26, 2018 5:08 pm

Arthur Jones, 70, has run for elected offices in Illinois and Wisconsin numerous times since the 1970s, but never came close to winning. He's expected to secure the GOP nomination in the March 20 primary because he's the only candidate on the Republican ballot. (Screenshot, via Arthur Jones' website)

Holocaust denier set to claim GOP nomination in Illinois congressional race

Caitlin Yilek · February 5, 2018 1:43 pm

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appears at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, DC on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. (Ron Sachs / CNP)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on her Supreme Court future: ‘As long as I can do the job full steam, I will be here’

Melissa Quinn · February 2, 2018 2:41 am