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Audience & Antisemitism: February Round-Up
29 Feb 2024
In a February roundup on antisemitism, it was noted that Bill Maher chose not to air an interview with Kanye West due to the rapper's antisemitic rhetoric. K...
29 Feb 2024
Forward
This Supreme Court case might allow Nazis to operate freely on social media
29 Feb 2024
The Supreme Court is considering two cases, Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton, involving laws in Texas and Florida that restrict social media platfo...
29 Feb 2024
Forward
One third of Americans are reluctant to vote for a pro-Israel politician, ADL survey finds
29 Feb 2024
A survey by the Anti-Defamation League found that over a third of Americans are hesitant to support a pro-Israel politician, while about one fifth are uncomf...
29 Feb 2024
JTA
Search our database of Title VI discrimination investigations at schools and colleges since Oct. 7
29 Feb 2024
Following reports of increased antisemitism post-Israel-Hamas war in October, the White House emphasized Title VI of the Civil Rights Act to combat discrimin...
29 Feb 2024
Kveller
Prince William Decries Antisemitism During Visit to London Synagogue
29 Feb 2024
Prince William recently visited the Western Marble Arch Synagogue in London to address the issue of antisemitism, which has been a growing concern among Euro...
29 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Jews in America
29 Feb 2024
Meir Soloveichik, in a comprehensive article in the National Review, discusses the unique place of Jews in America compared to their historical treatment in ...
29 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The JC leader: Lord Rothschild was a giant of our community
29 Feb 2024
Jacob Rothschild, a prominent figure known for his financial acumen and philanthropy, was revered in the Jewish and British communities for his contributions...
29 Feb 2024
Forward
UC Berkeley police begin criminal probe of anti-Israel protest that turned violent
29 Feb 2024
UC Berkeley's police department has launched a criminal investigation into a violent protest by anti-Israel demonstrators that led to the cancellation of an ...
29 Feb 2024
Forward
In the wake of an antisemitism lawsuit, Barnard bans messaging on dorm doors
29 Feb 2024
Barnard College has implemented a ban on messaging on dorm doors following a lawsuit over antisemitism. The decision comes amidst tensions related to the Isr...
29 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Will Canada's proposed new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics?
29 Feb 2024
Canada has introduced Bill C-63, aiming to regulate online hate speech and set up a Digital Safety Commission, hoping to protect against harmful online conte...
29 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Will Canada's proposed new law regulating online hate speech be derailed by politics?
29 Feb 2024
Canada's new Bill C-63, aimed at regulating online hate speech, faces political hurdles as some parties express concerns it might infringe on free speech. Je...
29 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
John Avlon pivots from punditry to politics
29 Feb 2024
Journalist and former CNN commentator John Avlon has shifted his focus from punditry to politics by entering the primary in New York's 1st Congressional Dist...
29 Feb 2024
Forward
Deborah Lipstadt urges New York Jews to ‘bring the joy’ of Judaism despite increased antisemitism
28 Feb 2024
Deborah Lipstadt, the State Department's antisemitism envoy, has noticed a rise in antisemitism, particularly in New York City, following global events. She ...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
I tried to return a damaged book to Amazon. Instead, I got lambasted for living in Israel
28 Feb 2024
A customer in Tel Aviv tried to return a damaged book to Amazon, but was met with a customer service representative who claimed they only saw Palestine on th...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
'You can't hide': Jewish student leader targeted at University of California multicultural center
28 Feb 2024
The University of California Santa Barbara's multicultural center was recently targeted with signs condemning Zionism and specifically naming the Jewish stud...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
Chinese actor from popular ‘Boonie Bears’ kids show under fire after antisemitic social media posts
28 Feb 2024
Chinese actor Zhang Bingjun, known for voicing a character in the popular children's cartoon Boonie Bears, faced backlash for making antisemitic remarks on s...
28 Feb 2024
Unpacked
What Happened to Iraq's Jews? | Explained
28 Feb 2024
The video delves into the history of the Farhud, a violent pogrom targeting Baghdad's Jewish community during World War II, exploring the Nazi ideology influ...
28 Feb 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Why using more than the IHRA definition strengthens, not undermines, the fight against antisemitism
28 Feb 2024
The discussion revolves around how to define and combat antisemitism, particularly in the context of the Biden administration's National Strategy to Counter ...
28 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The curious case of ahistorical historian William Dalrymple
28 Feb 2024
Renowned historian William Dalrymple, known for his accolades in the field, has come under scrutiny for his recent social media posts focusing on Israel and ...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
‘I’m screaming for help’: Jewish students face violence at UC Berkeley Israel talk
28 Feb 2024
Jewish students at UC Berkeley faced violence as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a lecture by an Israeli attorney and IDF reservist, resulting in injuri...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
In ‘The Ally,’ Josh Radnor is one Jew with five opinions
28 Feb 2024
Itamar Moses' play, "The Ally," delves into the complexities of Israel, social justice, and activism on an American college campus. The protagonist, Asaf, gr...
28 Feb 2024
Forward
Feds open antisemitism investigation at a Maryland school district after a conservative activist’s complaint
27 Feb 2024
The Department of Education has launched an antisemitism investigation at a Maryland school district following a complaint by a conservative activist, Justin...
27 Feb 2024
Jewish Currents
Pro-Palestine Politics Hit a Wall in Keir Starmer’s Labour Party - The leadership of the UK’s main opposition party has managed to contain internal dissent over Israel’s war on Gaza.
27 Feb 2024
The Labour Party in the UK, under Keir Starmer's leadership, has faced internal challenges regarding its stance on Israel's actions in Gaza. Starmer has mana...
27 Feb 2024
Forward
Amid turmoil over antisemitism and a decline in donations, Harvard mulls a bond sale
27 Feb 2024
Harvard University, facing a decline in donations due to its handling of antisemitism issues on campus, is considering a $1.65 billion bond sale despite high...
27 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
The Moment Is Now
27 Feb 2024
Jewish students are facing a resurgence of anti-Semitism on university campuses, with incidents causing fear and concern for physical safety. The rise in bla...
27 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Nachtland review: Is that a Hitler in the attic?
27 Feb 2024
The play "Nachtland" explores the discovery of a painting signed by A. Hitler in a German family's attic, leading to complex dynamics and moral dilemmas amon...
27 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Why I Became Addicted to Zionism
27 Feb 2024
The article discusses the author's personal journey from not being raised in a Zionist environment to becoming deeply connected to Zionism after living in Is...
27 Feb 2024
Forward
Father of lone soldier killed in Jerusalem stabbing attack running for Georgia state Senate
27 Feb 2024
David Lubin, the father of Rose Lubin, an Israeli soldier killed in a Jerusalem stabbing attack in 2023, is running for Georgia State Senate. He decided to c...
27 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Why these are the most unsafe campuses for Jews in Canada: York, UofT, Concordia, UVic, Queen’s, UBC, TMU and Lethbridge
27 Feb 2024
Antisemitism on Canadian university campuses is reportedly escalating sharply, according to a new study by the Abraham Global Peace Initiative. Key universit...
27 Feb 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Why these are the most unsafe campuses for Jews in Canada: York, UofT, Concordia, UVic, Queen’s, UBC, TMU and Lethbridge
27 Feb 2024
Universities in Canada are facing a troubling rise in antisemitism with York, University of Toronto, and Concordia receiving failing grades on a recent repor...
27 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
‘This is that time’: Hillel Int’l CEO calls for Jewish students to lean in on Israel
27 Feb 2024
Hillel International CEO Adam Lehman emphasized the importance of Jewish organizations standing firm in their support for Israel amidst rising antisemitism a...
27 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
The Palestinians had no choice.
26 Feb 2024
The essay discusses the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, focusing on the argument that the Palestinians had no choice but to resort to violence ...
26 Feb 2024
Forward
ADL to honor Jared Kushner for Israel work, calling it ‘pivotal’ for hostage negotiations
26 Feb 2024
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) plans to honor Jared Kushner for his diplomatic efforts regarding Israel, particularly highlighting his work on the Abraham ...
26 Feb 2024
JTA
Teachers union halts campaign for LA school board candidate who promoted antisemitic book
26 Feb 2024
The Los Angeles teachers union and L.A. County Federation of Labor have stopped supporting school board candidate Kahllid Al-Alim after he promoted an antise...
26 Feb 2024
Moment
Class Dismissed: An Interview with Jewish Studies Professor Jeffrey Blutinger
26 Feb 2024
Jeffrey Blutinger, the director of Jewish Studies at Cal State University Long Beach, was invited to give a lecture at San Jose State University on Israeli-P...
26 Feb 2024
Kveller
Barbra Streisand Honors the Jews Who Created the Film Industry in Moving Acceptance Speech
26 Feb 2024
Barbra Streisand was honored with a Life Achievement award at the SAG awards and delivered a poignant acceptance speech paying tribute to the Jewish founders...
26 Feb 2024
Forward
In a viral video interview, Libs of TikTok founder endorses an antisemitic conspiracy theory
26 Feb 2024
Chaya Raichik, the founder of Libs of TikTok, a right-wing social media channel, gained a viral following by targeting liberal communities and individuals. I...
26 Feb 2024
Forward
Civil liberties group threatens to sue Columbia over suspension of pro-Palestinian groups
26 Feb 2024
The New York Civil Liberties Union is threatening to sue Columbia University over the suspension of two student groups, Students for Justice in Palestine and...
26 Feb 2024
JTA
‘The Ally,’ a timely new play about Israel, antisemitism and campus culture, opens in NYC
26 Feb 2024
"The Ally" is a new play opening in NYC that delves into Israel, antisemitism, and campus activism, following protagonist Asaf Sternheim, a playwright with c...
26 Feb 2024
Tablet
My Mother’s Secret
26 Feb 2024
The text delves into a poignant account of a mother's deathbed plea to her daughter not to raise her children Jewish due to fears of danger and anti-Semitism...
26 Feb 2024
Forward
Members of neo-Nazi groups attended Republican-affiliated conference headlined by Trump
25 Feb 2024
At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), held in Maryland, activists with neo-Nazi affiliations, such as Greg Conte and Ryan Sanchez, were rep...
25 Feb 2024
Forward
Ontario women’s event that canceled Jewish speaker over IDF service is itself canceled
24 Feb 2024
A Canadian International Women's Day event in Peterborough, Ontario, organized by INSPIRE, an empowerment organization, was canceled after rescinding an invi...
24 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Can you hear the runaway trolley in Gaza?
24 Feb 2024
In a thought-provoking piece by Yishai Jusidman in Future of Jewish, the author reflects on a hypothetical scenario drawing parallels between the ongoing Isr...
24 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Jewish journey equips us to fight this new wave of hate
23 Feb 2024
The rise in antisemitism in the UK since October 7 is concerning, with implicit anti-Jewish attitudes being as damaging as explicit acts of hate. Antisemitis...
23 Feb 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
How the UN Game Is Played, and Who Benefits | Hillel Neuer from Inside the Assembly Hall
23 Feb 2024
Hillel Neuer and Eylon Levy discuss the toxic alliances and anti-Israel bias at the UN and how the organization has strayed from its founding principles.
23 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Hamas is getting dangerously close to achieving its war aims
23 Feb 2024
Hamas has been making significant strides toward its war goals, including creating fear and insecurity among Israelis, sabotaging prospects for lasting peace...
23 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The demonisation of Israel has destabilised British politics
23 Feb 2024
The article discusses the destabilization of British politics due to the demonization of Israel, citing instances such as Prince William's comments on Gaza, ...
23 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
Brandeis President Liebowitz speaks up about campus challenges in the post-Oct. 7 world
23 Feb 2024
Brandeis University President Liebowitz discussed the challenges of leading a historically Jewish institution in the modern academic landscape, navigating qu...
23 Feb 2024
Jewish Lives
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ALFRED DREYFUS
22 Feb 2024
Alfred Dreyfus was a French military officer wrongly accused of treason in 1895, facing a mob shouting anti-Semitic slogans. Amidst rising global anti-Semiti...
22 Feb 2024
Forward
A comedy about a vanishing Jewish community doesn't seem so funny right now
22 Feb 2024
The French film "Le Dernier des Juifs" (The Last of the Jews), renamed "A Nice Jewish Boy," captures a comedic yet poignant moment in French Jewish history, ...
22 Feb 2024