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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

ELANA SCHOR

In this January 6, 2021 photo, supporters of President Donald Trump gather outside the US Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)
January 14, 2021, 8:12 am
‘It pierces the heart’: Jewish leaders alarmed over anti-Semitism in Capitol mob
US community heads say riot was not so much a ‘tipping point’ for Jew hatred, but rather ‘the latest explicit example of how it animates the narratives of extremists’
By ELANA SCHOR
Proud Boys leader Henry 'Enrique' Tarrio during a rally in Portland, Oregon, September 26, 2020. (Allison Dinner/AP)
January 5, 2021, 9:25 am
Proud Boys leader arrested, accused of burning church banner at pro-Trump rally
Henry ‘Enrique’ Tarrio has said he would plead guilty to charges of destruction of property and pay damages to Asbury United Methodist Church
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ELANA SCHOR
Georgia Democratic candidates for US Senate Raphael Warnock, left, and Jon Ossoff, right, gesture toward a crowd during a campaign rally on November 15, 2020, in Marietta, Ga. (AP/Brynn Anderson)
November 29, 2020, 5:52 pm
In Georgia Senate runoff, support for candidates split along religious lines
Conservative Christians rally behind Republicans Loeffler and Perdue, while Black churches and liberal-leaning Jewish groups back Democrats Warnock and Ossoff
By ELANA SCHOR and BEN NADLER
ILLUSTRATIVE -- In this January 3, 2020, photo, faith leaders pray with US President Donald Trump during a rally for evangelical supporters at the King Jesus International Ministry church in Miami, Florida (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
November 7, 2020, 8:52 am
Evangelicals stick with Trump, see upside even if he loses
With high turnout rate, community has outsized influence on election results; pastor hails ‘most pro-faith president in American history’
By ELANA SCHOR and David Crary
From left to right: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan are seen on the Blue Room Balcony after signing the Abraham Accords during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, September 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
September 25, 2020, 10:07 pm
Trump camp hopes normalization pacts translate to Jewish support at polls
As Trump campaign launches initiative focusing on his support for Israel, Jewish Democratic Council of America head says Republicans wrong to treat Jews as ‘one-issue voters’
By ELANA SCHOR and Jack Jenkins
US President Donald Trump stands with Liberty University president, Jerry Falwell Jr., right, during commencement ceremonies at the school in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
August 25, 2020, 11:42 pm
Falwell says he’s resigned from Liberty University
Exit marks precipitous fall from power for one of US’s most visible evangelical leaders and ardent Trump supporters, amid claims wife had relationship with business partner
By Sarah Rankin and ELANA SCHOR
This Wednesday Nov. 28, 2018 file photo shows Rev. Jerry Falwell Jr., right, and his wife, Becki during after a town hall at a convocation at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
August 25, 2020, 9:00 am
Despite sex scandal, Falwell walks back resignation from Liberty University
Reuters reports that the president of the evangelical institution was aware of, and participated in, his wife’s affair with another man
By Sarah Rankin and ELANA SCHOR
Demonstrators listen to speakers during a rally outside the US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals as it hears arguments on US President Donald Trump's ban against Muslim-majority countries, in Richmond, Virginia, January 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
July 23, 2020, 5:38 am
US House approves repeal of Trump travel ban decried as anti-Muslim
Vote marks symbolic win for Muslim American and civil rights groups, but measure unlikely to advance in Republican-controlled Senate
By ELANA SCHOR and MARIAM FAM
Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota participates in a panel during a campaign event in Clive, Iowa, on January 31, 2020. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)
July 20, 2020, 11:15 pm
Biden snags support from prominent Muslim American officials
Among those signing letter backing Democrat presidential challenger is Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the first Muslim woman elected to Congress
By MARIAM FAM and ELANA SCHOR
Anti-abortion protesters wait outside the Supreme Court for a decision, June 29, 2020, in Washington on the Louisiana case, Russo v. June Medical Services LLC. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
June 29, 2020, 11:55 pm
US abortion foes vent disappointment after Supreme Court ruling
From ‘disaster’ to ‘political gamesmanship,’ conservatives are outraged over Chief Justice Roberts once again siding with liberal judges
By ELANA SCHOR
Protesters move along a highway, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
May 31, 2020, 12:50 pm
US faith leaders wrestle twin traumas in protests, virus
Rabbi Rick Jacobs says that just as Jews count days between Passover and Shavuot, they now count the dead from COVID-19 and black people killed at the hands of law enforcement
By ELANA SCHOR
Illustrative: An in-person Mass at Christ the King Catholic Church in San Antonio, Texas, May 19, 2020. (AP/Eric Gay)
May 23, 2020, 3:20 am
Trump’s urging stokes furor in debate over in-person worship during virus crisis
Christian leaders spar with state officials over church reopenings ahead of Pentecost, as US president says religious services ‘essential’ despite risk of disease spread
By ELANA SCHOR
A funeral procession in Montepagano, central Italy, May 12, 2020. (AP/Domenico Stinellis)
May 18, 2020, 4:58 am
US and European leaders weigh the risks of reopening without a vaccine
Health experts caution world could be years away from widespread vaccinations; while Trump beams optimism, British and Italian PMs issue dire forecasts
By ELANA SCHOR, Mike Stobbe and Michael Kunzelman
A sign shows at St. James Catholic Parish during the coronavirus pandemic in Arlington Heights, Ill., Thursday, May 14, 2020. The Archdiocese of Chicago, as well as other Catholic dioceses throughout the state announced phased plans to begin reopening Catholic churches, starting in Chicago with small gatherings for baptisms, weddings, funerals and confession as early as May 23. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
May 15, 2020, 7:15 pm
Poll: US believers see message of change from God in virus
More than 60% of those who believe in God feel coronavirus is a sign telling humanity to change; 55% feel at least somewhat that God will protect them from being infected
By ELANA SCHOR and HANNAH FINGERHUT
A Christian worshiper stands at the closed door of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, believed by many Christians to be the site of the crucifixion and burial of Jesus Christ, in Jerusalem, April 10, 2020 (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
April 11, 2020, 8:13 am
In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation
The faithful try to find solace in online services, upholding traditions in a world locked down by the coronavirus pandemic
By Joseph Krauss and ELANA SCHOR
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