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Forward Citing risk to Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night,’ Iowa judge blocks key parts of state book ban law 3 Jan 2024
A federal judge in Iowa has blocked key parts of a state law that prohibits school libraries from stocking books depicting sex acts, citing that it would pre...
3 Jan 2024
Forward Claudine Gay resigns from Harvard, weeks after contentious antisemitism hearing 2 Jan 2024
Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard University, has resigned amid allegations of plagiarism and criticism of her handling of allegations of antisemitism a...
2 Jan 2024
Forward Shenna Bellows, who blocked Trump from Maine’s primary ballot, used to run the state’s Holocaust center 29 Dec 2023
Shenna Bellows, the former executive director of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine, recently made a consequential ruling as Maine's secretary of...
29 Dec 2023
JTA The real Auschwitz commandant — and Yiddish resistance song — behind ‘The Zone of Interest’ 28 Dec 2023
"The Zone of Interest" is a film directed by Jonathan Glazer that depicts the lives of the Hss family, who lived in a cottage adjacent to the Auschwitz death...
28 Dec 2023
Forward Feds to probe University of North Carolina’s response to harsh anti-Israel speech 27 Dec 2023
The U.S. Department of Education has initiated a Title VI investigation into the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, George Mason University, and Ne...
27 Dec 2023
Forward A new ‘Color Purple’ adaptation hits theaters, returning author Alice Walker’s history of antisemitism to spotlight 22 Dec 2023
The new film adaptation of The Color Purple brings attention to author Alice Walker's history of antisemitism. While Walker's novel and the 1985 film adaptat...
22 Dec 2023
Forward Florida district pulls many Jewish and Holocaust books, including Saul Bellow’s ‘Herzog’ and ‘Black, White and Jewish’ 21 Dec 2023
The Orange County Public Schools in Florida have removed nearly 700 books from classroom libraries, citing concerns about violating state laws on sexual cont...
21 Dec 2023
Forward At Stanford, a committee to address antisemitism is roiled by Jewish infighting 21 Dec 2023
Ari Kelman, a professor of Jewish studies at Stanford University, resigned from his role as co-chair of the university's committee to fight antisemitism afte...
21 Dec 2023
Forward MIT joins Harvard and Penn on list of schools facing federal civil rights investigations 21 Dec 2023
The U.S. Department of Education has announced investigations into six new institutions, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Un...
21 Dec 2023
Forward Suspect arrested in antisemitic attack outside Washington, DC synagogue 18 Dec 2023
A man named Brent Wood has been arrested in connection with an antisemitic attack outside a synagogue in Washington, D.C. The attack occurred when Wood alleg...
18 Dec 2023