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During the recent police clearing of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University, it was revealed that over 25% of the 112 arrested individuals at Hami...

The article discusses the concept of Ashkenormativity, a term referring to the assumption that Ashkenazi Jewish culture is the default within Jewish communit...

During a pro-Palestinian encampment protest at Dartmouth College, a former chair of the Jewish Studies department, Annelise Orleck, was thrown to the ground ...

The article describes the experience of a reporter visiting Israel's northern war zone, facing dangers posed by Hezbollah attacks. The region near the border...

President Joe Biden addressed the pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, emphasizing the importance of maintaining order while preserving the right to...

Jewish groups are advocating for more decisive action to address antisemitism at Columbia University following clashes related to a pro-Palestinian encampmen...

Brazilian Jewish chef David Hertz is utilizing food as a tool for social change in Brazil. For over 20 years, he has been running projects like Gastromotiva,...

Tensions have escalated at UCLA as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian activism clash on campus. Jewish students, including Eli Tsives, have faced threats and har...

Brown University reached an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters to end their encampment in exchange for a campus-wide vote in October on divesting from...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill known as the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which seeks to enshrine the International Holocaust Remembrance ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for her past associations with antisemitic ideas, opposed a bill against antisemitism, citing concerns about Christian exp...

The writer reflects on their experiences visiting Brown University and attending a rally at Columbia University amidst tensions related to the war in Gaza. T...

The author reflects on encountering pro-Palestinian protests while visiting college campuses like Amherst, Columbia, and Yale. Despite feeling frustrated by ...

The article discusses a student's reflection on their sister's negative experiences with antisemitism at Barnard College amid the war in Gaza, leading them t...

The 2024 Tony Award nominations include Jewish-themed productions such as the revival of Cabaret and Prayer for the French Republic, which address antisemiti...

Joseph Abruzzo, a non-Jewish government official in Palm Beach County, Florida, has invested $700 million of taxpayer money in Israel bonds, making the count...

President Joe Biden will deliver a speech on Yom HaShoah at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, addressing a rise in antisemitism and campus protests. Biden'...

Jewish novelist Paul Auster, known for works like the New York Trilogy and contributions as a filmmaker, passed away at 77 due to lung cancer. Raised in a Je...

The Biden administration has denounced the pro-Palestinian student occupation of a Columbia University building, specifically criticizing their use of the te...

Police raided Columbia University's building occupied by pro-Palestinian students, resulting in dozens of arrests and a lockdown at the school's Jewish cente...

House Republicans are intensifying oversight of universities, alleging widespread antisemitism and seeking to impact funding, tax exemptions, and visas for o...

Karla McCabe, the granddaughter of a German soldier in World War II, returned 36 postcards looted by her grandfather from the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in Pola...

Students at Northwestern University have agreed to dismantle their anti-Israel encampment after reaching a deal with the university to increase transparency ...

Columbia University has rejected a demand to divest from Israel and failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian student protesters encamped on its New ...

Jewish teens from interfaith families often find the war in Israel to be a complex issue that tests their Jewish identities. These teens possess a unique abi...

Jerome Rothenberg, a renowned poet who hailed from the Bronx and delved into the poetry and traditions of non-Western cultures, passed away at 92 in Californ...

In the revival of Cabaret on Broadway, the character of Herr Schultz, an older Jewish man, takes center stage alongside Fraulein Schneider, as their love sto...

Rabbi Menachem Creditor reiterated his request for his song, Olam Chesed Yibaneh, not to be sung by anti-Israel activists, expressing distress after the song...

"Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict" by Oren Kessler, an American-Israeli author, won the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize...

Hamas released a video featuring two hostages, Omri Miran and Keith Siegel, expressing a desire for a ceasefire and release. There are ongoing negotiations f...

Some Jewish students at the University of Southern California (USC) are questioning their safety and place on campus after the university canceled graduation...

Following USC's cancellation of graduation events amidst Israel-related protests, Jewish students at the University of Southern California are feeling unsett...

Jewish leaders gathered at Columbia University to defend free speech while urging action to control pro-Palestinian protests causing unrest on campus. The pr...

The newsletter highlights the success of Jewish athletes Max Fried and Dean Kremer in Major League Baseball, with Fried achieving a rare complete game shutou...

Reps. Ritchie Torres, a Democrat, and Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York, have introduced a bill named the COLUMBIA Act that would enable the federal go...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has yet to decide whether to sanction Israel over alleged human rights abuses by the Netzach Yehuda battalion within t...

Israeli police arrested author Ayelet Waldman and six others, including American rabbis, during a protest near the Gaza border while attempting to deliver ai...

An Israeli peace activist, also a Columbia University alum, criticizes the Gaza war protesters at Columbia for chanting violent slogans implying the destruct...

Massachusetts lawmakers postponed their annual budget debate to accommodate Passover observance, a schedule change prompted by Jewish representatives concern...

The Borscht Belt, a historic Jewish vacation area in New York's Catskill Mountains, is being commemorated through a project involving the installation of 20 ...

Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the United States have led to hundreds of student arrests, clashes with authorities, and disruptions to c...

A former employee of a Baltimore-area high school was arrested for using artificial intelligence to fabricate antisemitic and racist comments supposedly made...

The author, a Jewish elected official in Rochester, discusses the challenges faced by Jewish institutions in defining and combating antisemitism in the curre...

The Biden administration and 17 other countries, excluding Israel, with hostages in Gaza have jointly called for the immediate release of the hostages in exc...

Brandeis University, responding to campus anti-Israel protests that have created a distressing environment for Jewish and pro-Israel students, has extended i...

Hamas released a video of American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, abducted during the Nova music festival, calling for a deal to release hostages. His...

Israeli teen emissaries participating in a program to educate Jewish communities overseas about Israel found their mission drastically altered when the Israe...

The article highlights the life stories of several individuals who made remarkable contributions. Trina Robbins, a pioneering comic book artist, was the firs...

Young adult novels like "Cool for the Summer" and "Miss You Love You Hate You Bye" are reshaping the depiction of Jewish teens in literature by offering dive...

Ellen Weinstein, a Lower East Side native, has created a picture book titled "Five Stories" that chronicles the lives of five immigrant families from differe...