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The three sisters of A-WA performed for NPR's Tiny Desk Concert this week (Courtesy A-WA Facebook page)
September 6, 2019, 8:14 am
Israeli trio A-WA performs for NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’
The three Tagel sisters sing their hip-hip infused Yemenite tunes for the Washington, DC studio
By Jessica Steinberg
The 'Israel Story' team (Courtesy/Photo by Avishag Shaar Yashuv)
April 30, 2018, 3:53 am
The Podcast: an accidental pulpit for a new Jewish conversation
With the rampant popularity of this new media genre, as a new cadre steps up to the mic it is — inadvertently or not — changing a generation’s engagement with Jewish content
By Tracy Frydberg
Michael Krasny, KQED Radio host and author of ' Let There Be Laughter' (KQED)
March 14, 2017, 3:30 am
Famed San Francisco radio host commands laughter with new Jewish humor book
Michael Krasny’s ‘Let There Be Laughter’ offers funny jokes and insightful commentary as antidote to trying times
By Renee Ghert-Zand
US President Barack Obama talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrive for the official family photo during the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey, November 15, 2015. (AFP/ SAUL LOEB)
December 16, 2016, 4:05 am
Obama vows ‘action’ against Russia over election hacks
Putin is ‘well aware of my feelings,’ president says, drawing direct line between Russian leader and leaks that buoyed Trump
By TOI staff and AP
In this April 15, 2013, National Public Radio (NPR) headquarters in Washington. NPR should consider avoiding avoid grants such as one the Ploughshares Fund provided for coverage of the Iran nuclear agreement and related issues, the radio network’s ombudsman said. (AP/Charles Dharapak)
June 1, 2016, 2:42 am
NPR ombudsman criticizes it for funding by pro-Iran deal group
Radio network should consider avoiding grants such as one by Ploughshares Fund for coverage of nuclear accord, says Elizabeth Jensen
By Bradley Klapper
Representatives from world powers and Iran posing prior to the announcement of an agreement on Iran nuclear talks in Lausanne, Switzerland, April 2, 2015. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP)
May 23, 2016, 9:56 am
Where did Ploughshares get its money to sell the Iran deal?
Anti-nuclear group that paid J Street and NPR receives its funding from an assortment of larger foundations, Hollywood connections
By Eric Cortellessa
The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) in Washington, DC (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
May 21, 2016, 1:49 am
Group that helped promote Iran nuke deal also funded media reports
Ploughshares Fund gave money to NPR, other news outlets to cover accord; says its money did not ‘influence editorial content in any way’
By Bradley Klapper
DC Metropolitan Police officers stand guard as protesters rally against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outside of the Brookings Institution, March 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
March 31, 2016, 10:29 pm
Turkish president’s guards scuffle with protesters in Washington
Police forced to get between security detail and demonstrators in donnybrook outside think tank hosting Erdogan speech
By AFP
NPR's map replacing Israel for "Palestine," highlighted by HonestReporting.com (Courtesy)
January 27, 2016, 4:21 am
NPR apologizes for map that erased Israel
Representative calls illustration labeling Israel as ‘Palestine’ a ‘mistake,’ artist says map was made under time pressure
By Eric Cortellessa
US President Barack Obama during an interview with NPR, December, 2015. (YouTube/NPR)
December 21, 2015, 8:26 pm
Obama: Criticism of strategy against Islamic State is legitimate
US president says lack of knowledge of what is being achieved in Iraq is fueling feeling that not enough is being done
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post reporter currently in Iranian custody. (screen capture: YouTube/Washington Post)
September 4, 2015, 4:45 am
Iranian official hints at prisoner swap for US reporter
Speaker of parliament says ‘solutions’ can be found for release of Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian
By AFP
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
June 11, 2015, 11:36 pm
Jewish groups slam radio host for Sanders’s ‘Israeli’ accusation
B’nai B’rith, other organizations accuse Diane Rehm of propagating Jewish stereotype of dual loyalties
By Judah Ari Gross
Sen. Bernie Sanders addressing a rally on Capitol Hill in 2013. (Courtesy JTA)
June 10, 2015, 11:26 pm
Radio host quizzes Jewish candidate Sanders on Israeli citizenship
WAMU’s Diane Rehm raises eyebrows after repeatedly asking senator about being a dual citizen, saying she got info off Internet
By Gedalyah Reback
All the performers in the March 26 episode of “From the Top” on stage at Temple Beth Elohim in Wellesley, Mass., for a finale of Jeremiah Klarman’s “Greser Vi Dos Leben,” (Larger than Life). (Courtesy of “From the Top”)
April 2, 2015, 1:32 am
When NPR aired from the bimah
Classical music program ‘From the Top’ takes an intensive look at Jewish music and musicians
By Penny Schwartz
NPR's funny lady Ophira Eisenberg (Vanessa Lenz)
January 21, 2015, 12:52 am
Comedian gets start by growing up called Ophira in Calgary
NPR’s Ophira Eisenberg uses her insider-outsider status to get perspective — and laughs
By Stephie Grob Plante
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