That is what I have sought to do in the days since the death of former President Jimmy Carter, on Sunday (Dec. 29), at the ...

The Jobar Synagogue in Jobar, Syria, is one of the oldest synagogues in the world. After the fall of former Syrian President ...

Zionist—an ignorant idealogue who wrongly believed that Israeli counter-terrorism policies harmed the “human rights” of the Palestinian people. Carter was ...

Dr. Kenneth Stein, former Middle East Fellow of the Carter Center from 1982-2006 and Carter’s primary Middle East adviser ...

Jewish groups are mourning Jimmy Carter, the former president and broker of Israel’s peace deal with Egypt who died Dec. 29 ...

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Assessments of the life of Jimmy Carter by Jews focus on his impact on the Middle East. Cheers for his critical role in sealing the deal on the Camp David Accords in 1978 and the Israel-Egypt ...

Esther Panitch, the only Jew in the Georgia state legislature, told JNS that “people thought he was a good person, even if he wasn’t a great president.” ...

I saw up close how, after his election defeat, this complex man improbably rebounded to be crowned "America's greatest ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) – Jimmy Carter, the one-term president who brokered ... Carter was an early and fervent advocate for the rights of Soviet Jews. After Natan – then Anatoly – Sharansky ...

Jimmy Carter was a presidential paradox – a son ... championing human rights for Soviet Jews and others, increasing defense spending, greenlighting military modernization programs (that ...