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Israel marked the 75th anniversary of its independence amid growing tension and protests across the country. Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the president of the Union for Reform Judaism, joins CBS News to discuss the significance of the day. Source
Israel's electorate is forcing U.S. Jews to grapple with the dissonance not only between liberal values and Zionism, but their understandings of Judaism itself.
The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, which has long-standing connections to Golan, was among the organizations saying her placement as consul general to New York should move forward.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s appointment of self-described “proud racist” May Golan as Consul General in New York will likely alienate more American Jews from Israel.