(JTA) — Nita Lowey, a Jewish Democrat from New York who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 32 years, has died at 87. Lowey’s family announced her death on Sunday, six years after she retired from Congress. She had battled breast cancer for several years, the family’s announcement said. “A public servant in... […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has long warned about antisemitism on the right — from neo-Nazis in Charlottesville to white nationalist conspiracy theories on the campaign trail. But in his new book, set to publish Tuesday, he argues that the antisemitism coming from the left can be just as insidious — and, in some ways,... […]