As a kid growing up in suburban Detroit, I used to pass a church right by my house every day. It was a huge church, standing 100 feet tall, with a massive, limestone carving of Jesus on the cross ...

While there was little doubt where his sympathies lay, it was not until Thursday that Donald Trump fully and publicly embraced the most conspiratorial aspects of right-wing American politics. Witness ...

“You know how some neighborhoods have a house all the kids believe is haunted? A really creepy place you’d rather cross the street than walk right by?” says Andrew Lapin at the beginning of his new ...

(JTA) — During his Depression-era run as one of the country’s most popular radio personalities, Father Charles Coughlin spread antisemitic conspiracy theories, praised fascists and suggested Jews ...

The views expressed yesterday by Father Charles E. Coughlin with regard to the Jews in America will be read with great interest by many who have considered Father Coughlin biased against the Jews. The ...

Information on Henry Ford comes from the three-part biography “Ford: The Times, The Man, The Company”; “Ford: Expansion and Challenge”; and “Ford: Decline and Rebirth,” by Allan Nevins and Frank ...

The following article was written by Ferdinand M. Isserman, rabbi of Temple Israel, who appeared on the platform and delivered an address at the first open meeting of followers of the so-called “radio ...

Liberals have long compared Glenn Beck to Father Charles Coughlin, the influential yet radical “radio priest,” who opposed F.D.R. and who enjoyed a weekly audience of millions during the ...

When I was a child, my mother regaled me with stories of growing up in the dark ages before television. Among her favorite topics was the Roman Catholic Father Charles Coughlin, who preached ...

When Roman Catholic churchmen take part in worldly affairs they usually do so unobtrusively, reversing the tactics used such persons as Los Angeles’ loud Methodist “Bob” Shuler on the radio and ...