JTA/Forward Staff
By JTA/Forward Staff
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Fast Forward Donald Trump Skips Grandson’s Bris as Campaign Heats Up
Republican presidential front runner Donald Trump skipped his new grandson’s bris to continue campaigning in Wisconsin. The bris of Theodore James Kushner took place in New York on Sunday. He is the son of Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, and son-in-law Jared Kushner. Ivanka Trump converted to Orthodox Judaism in 2009 in order to marry her husband,…
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Fast Forward Palestinian Attackers Stab Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn Teen
A 17-year-old teen from Brooklyn, who recently moved to Israel to serve in the Israeli Army, was stabbed in the back just outside of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israeli media reported Sunday. The victim was identified Aharon Pomanski, who has only been in Israel for a month and is reportedly studying in a pre-military…
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