The Jewish story behind a towering statue of the president
Making aliyah in the wake of the Kennedy assassination
From the Pilgrim founders to Donald Trump, ‘a belief in the exceptional role of an American nation’
There was more than just patriotic vengeance motivating the man who killed Kennedy’s assassin
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, is ready for his time in the spotlight
This presidential order—a rare honor—has historically been given to few other foreign dignitaries
Amos Gitai’s polemical new documentary—opening in U.S. theaters Friday—on the 1995 assassination that rocked Israel sacrifices facts in favor of sensation
Joe Rauh, Arnold Aronson, and Marvin Caplan organized the Capitol Hill lobbying drive that made legislative victory possible
You’ll never guess who Iran’s state media thinks was behind the assassination
But in December 1963, the new president made up the date, honoring a long Jewish friendship
Ella German declined Oswald’s proposal, putting him on course to return to the U.S.—where he would assassinate the president
The historical relationship—and the proximity to power it afforded—enabled wider acceptance of Jews in America
When I decided that my next book would include a gun, I went to a firing range for the first time—and loved it
Charlie Brotman, who has narrated every parade since Eisenhower in 1957, says he won’t retire until 120
A Broadway revival of 1960’s The Best Man reveals a prescient take on presidential politics, but from era before Jewish issues played a major role
The imminent landmark very few are talking about