Explore the intersection of religion and politics in the U.S. Featuring guests from across the spectrum, including politicians, religious leaders and thinkers, journalists and other newsmakers.

On the debut edition of JNS’ Synagogue and State, New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov gives inside information on her efforts to stamp out rampant anti-Semitism on college campuses in New York. She also pinpoints what she feels is to blame for the violence against Jews on New York City streets and details a new partnership she initiated to help a Jewish community safety patrol train their Asian neighbors.