By Rabbi Ellen S. Wolintz-Fields, WLCJ Executive Director Rabbi’s Reflections: M’givul HaLevanon – From the border of Lebanon I have been blessed to have been able to visit Israel many times in my lifetime. After returning from Israel this past Friday, having attended the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (COP) 50th Mission to […]

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that henceforth the White House press team—not the White House Correspondents’ Association—will determine which journalists are in the press pool. “As you all know, for decades, a group of the D.C.-based journalists, the White House Correspondents’ Association, has long dictated which journalists get to ask questions of the president of […]

A Republican House committee chair threatened to call the sergeant-at-arms Tuesday to silence a Democratic congressman who repeatedly called Elon Musk the president and referred to President Trump as the “grifter in chief.” Rep. Maxwell Frost of Florida refused to fully recant his words, leading the committee to sanction him by having his words “taken […]

What may come to be seen as President Donald J Trump’s most consequential action thus far in his presidency has been all but ignored by the media. On February 21, the President signed a memorandum to relevant senior subordinates, through which he established the “America First Investment Policy,” announcing, among other things, that “The United […]

Closing the tabs … Agent #9 A great man has died, who happened to be my friend. https://t.co/Mc7RuS7YR7 His name was Clint Hill, and if you knew of him, it’s probably because you’ve seen him on television. Clint was Agent #9—the now-famous Secret Service agent who chased down the convertible and… pic.twitter.com/IisAi9n6yw — The Real […]