search
Joe Biden
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his wife Jill speak to Jewish supporters in a Rosh Hashanah video conference call on September 17, 2020. (Screen capture/Biden-Harris campaign via JTA)
Biden, in Rosh Hashanah greeting, calls for change: ‘Got to be a better year’
By JTA and Jacob Magid
In message, Democratic Presidential challenger emphasizes holiday’s themes of renewal, his commitment to Jewish values
US President Donald Trump pats Las Vegas Sands Corporation Chief Executive and Republican mega donor Sheldon Adelson on the arm before speaking at the Israeli American Council National Summit in Hollywood, Florida, December 7, 2019. (Patrick Semansky/AP)
September 18, 2020, 5:07 pm
Adelsons said to pledge up to $50 million in final Trump campaign push
Donation comes after reports that Trump berated casino magnate for not stepping up and helping him in the final part of the campaign after series of pro-Israel moves
By Ron Kampeas
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his wife Jill speak to Jewish supporters in a Rosh Hashanah video conference call on September 17, 2020. (Screen capture/Biden-Harris campaign via JTA)
September 18, 2020, 4:38 am
Biden, in Rosh Hashanah greeting, calls for change: ‘Got to be a better year’
In message, Democratic Presidential challenger emphasizes holiday’s themes of renewal, his commitment to Jewish values
By JTA and Jacob Magid
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign ad featuring Bernie Sanders. (Screencapture via JTA)
September 16, 2020, 11:40 pm
Jewish groups claim Trump ad featuring Bernie Sanders is anti-Semitic
Picture showing the Jewish Vermont senator as puppet master controlling Joe Biden used ‘to spread fear and division,’ says left-wing Jewish group
By Ben Sales
Then-Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg at a campaign event in Providence, Rhode Island, February 5, 2020. (David Goldman/AP)
September 16, 2020, 2:31 pm
How Bloomberg’s $100 million Florida bet may shape US presidential campaign
Aside from freeing up Democrat resources for other key swing states, a win for Biden could tamp down Trump’s railing against mail ballots
By BRIAN SLODYSKO and Alexandra Jaffe
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at campaign event at Mill 19 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
September 15, 2020, 3:37 am
Biden leads Trump 67-30 among Jewish voters, survey finds
Respondents favor Democratic candidate on handling anti-Semitism, community security, US-Israel relations
By Ron Kampeas
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, visits with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, at the National September 11 Memorial in New York, September 11, 2020, before a ceremony marking the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
September 13, 2020, 8:10 pm
Bloomberg to spend at least $100 million to help Biden in Florida
Trump takes shot at former NY mayor for pouring money into the US state, says he ‘thought Mini Mike was through with Democrat politics’
By Julie Pace and Alexandra Jaffe
Democratic presidential candidate, 2nd from left, Joe Biden, and his wife Jill Biden, left, join Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris, 2nd from right, and her husband Doug Emhoff, during the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention, in Wilmington, Delaware, Aug. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
September 12, 2020, 5:19 am
Biden lashes Trump Israel policies as Democrats look to shore up Jewish support
Democratic presidential candidate says US president erred on Iran, Syria, 2-state solution, as his campaign launches fundraisers and representatives make moves in Congress
By Ron Kampeas
US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump pause for a moment of silence on Air Force One as he arrives at the airport in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on his way to speak at the Flight 93 National Memorial, September 11, 2020, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
September 11, 2020, 6:16 pm
Trump, Biden to commemorate 9/11 at Pennsylvania memorial, won’t cross paths
Democratic candidate greets Pence, his successor as VP, during commemoration at Ground Zero; president holds moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., when first plane hit the Twin Towers
By Jill Colvin, Alexandra Jaffe and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Illustrative: Vice President Joe Biden addresses the J Street gala on April 19, 2016 (YouTube screenshot)
September 11, 2020, 6:08 am
In back-handed compliment, Biden praises Trump for Israel-UAE deal
Democratic presidential nominee says White House may ‘accidentally do something positive’ in pushing Israel-Arab ties; lashes leadership in both Jerusalem and Ramallah
By Jacob Magid
US President Donald Trump departs after speaking about his list of potential Supreme Court nominees in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House on September 9, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images/AFP)
September 10, 2020, 1:18 pm
Recording shows Trump admitted playing down coronavirus danger
March interview with journalist Bob Woodward, in book to be published weeks before election, highlights US president’s ever-shifting public stance on pandemic
By Sebastian Smith
US President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at a campaign rally at Smith Reynolds Airport, September 8, 2020, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
September 9, 2020, 5:12 am
COVID-19 vaccine is latest flashpoint in White House campaign
Trump accuses Biden and Harris of working to ‘disparage’ a potential vaccine for political gain after Democrats say they would not trust US president over vaccination safety
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
FILE -- US President Donald Trump looks at his phone during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America's small businesses, in the State Dining Room of the White House, June 18, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
September 5, 2020, 11:46 am
With false, manipulated content, Trump team pushes social media limits
As election nears, the open use of digitally altered images by the US president and candidates has some in the tech world worried
By IAN TIMBERLAKE and Arthur Macmillan
Jacob Blake's father, Jacob Blake Sr. talks to a crowd at a rally Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
September 5, 2020, 6:45 am
Right-wing media calls attention to anti-Semitic posts by Jacob Blake’s father
Jacob Blake Sr. refers to ‘Jewish controlled media’ and expresses support for Louis Farrakhan
By JTA
US President Donald Trump speaks as he visits Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, during Wreaths Across America Day. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
September 4, 2020, 10:22 pm
Biden slams Trump over alleged comments mocking US war dead as ‘losers’
Democratic nominee declares Trump ‘unfit’ for the presidency after Atlantic report; ‘It is absolutely damning. It is a disgrace,’ says Biden. ‘Who the heck does he think he is?’
By Zeke Miller and Alexandra Jaffe
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at Grace Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on September 3, 2020. (Jim Watson/AFP)
September 4, 2020, 7:57 am
In Kenosha, Biden charges Trump ‘legitimizes the dark side of human nature’
Democratic presidential nominee meets with family of Jacob Blake during visit to Wisconsin city that saw several nights of violence following police shooting
By Jim Watson and Michael Mathes
Load More
Is our work important
to you?

Does The Times of Israel give you valuable insight into Israel and the Jewish world?
If so, please join The Times of Israel Community.
For as little as $6/month, you will:

  • Support our independent journalism;
  • Enjoy an ad-free experience on the ToI site, apps and emails; and
  • Unlock exclusive content shared only with the ToI Community, like our new Behind the Headlines interview series with thought leaders, and weekly letters from founding editor David Horovitz.
Join the times of israel community Join our community Already a member? Sign in to stop seeing this