Ohio
Casey Putsch, candidate who asked Grok to praise Hitler, loses in Ohio GOP primary
Vivek Ramaswamy, the former presidential candidate who had President Donald Trump’s backing, prevailed with 82.5% of the vote.
As Ohio again tries to block Hebrew Union College’s restructuring, a new rabbinical school emerges
Legal brief filed to support case of Ohio Orthodox Jew banned from holding minyan in home
Long lost luxury steamer Lac La Belle found in Lake Michigan
Video shows Ohio officers killed unarmed Black man in hail of bullets
25-year-old Jayland Walker was sprayed with some 60 bullets by eight police officers in Akron, Ohio, after fleeting a traffic stop. He was unarmed.
10-year-old rape victim denied abortion in Ohio
The 10-year-old girl, who was denied an abortion days after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, had to travel across state lines to try to have the procedure.
Ohio to let teachers carry guns after 24 hours of training
The bill was finalized 10 days after a teenager with an AR-15-style rifle attacked a school in Uvalde, Texas. Nineteen students and two teachers were killed in the massacre.
Josh Mandel, Jewish Republican who made far-right ‘Judeo-Christian’ turn, loses Ohio primary
Donald Trump’s decision last month to endorse Vance boosted his prospects in a race that had previously shown Mandel leading in polls.
First Druze Jewish Agency envoy to the US spoke about Israel's fallen soldiers
Kamal Mreeh - the first senior Druze envoy of the Jewish Agency - spoke about the unique relationship between the Druze and Jewish populations in Israel.
Ohio adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism
In Executive Order 2022-06D, called “Defining and Combating Antisemitism”, Governor DeWine encouraged “all federal and local governments and governmental agencies and entities to adopt it as well.”
Hebrew Union College to end Cincinnati rabbinical program amid controversy
The decision comes after years of declining revenue and enrollment at the school — and months of bitter debate across the Reform community.
Security guard at Ohio Jewish school arrested after threats on social media
“I’m at a Jewish school and about to make it everyone’s problem,” read the caption of one picture of Develin holding a gun posted to his social media account on March 11.
Josh Mandel gives bizarre answer about in Israel in debate with black candidate
It's not clear what slavery, Ethiopian immigration, or the alliance between US Jews and Blacks in the civil rights era had to do with the Iranian threat.
‘Christian veterans’ harrass Jewish Democrat over COVID laws
The ordeal started when state Rep. Casey Weinstein, a Democrat from Hudson, Ohio, was confronted at his home Jan. 23 by a group of around 35 men.
