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In Georgia’s 10th District, a GOP establishment favorite takes on a controversial outsider

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 8 May

In Georgia's 10th District Republican primary, establishment candidate Houston Gaines is up against controversial outsider Ryan Millsap.

0 Politics Israel

JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at conservative event

Grace Gilson in Forward · 15 Apr

Vice President JD Vance faced protests from antiwar hecklers during a Turning Point USA event, reflecting tensions among young Republicans over U.S. Middle East policy.

0 Politics Israel

JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at Turning Point USA event

Grace Gilson in JTA · 15 Apr

Vice President JD Vance faced criticism from antiwar hecklers during a Turning Point USA event at the University of Georgia, highlighting rising opposition among young Republicans to U.S. Middle East policy.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Atlanta movie exec who complained of 'nasty Jews' is running for Congress

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 9 Apr

Ryan Millsap, an Atlanta film executive embroiled in controversy over antisemitic and racist remarks, is now vying for a congressional seat in Georgia.

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Neo-Nazis raise money for Georgia man wearing Nazi uniform who allegedly assaulted UGA student

Grace Gilson in JTA · 28 Oct 2025

Kenneth Leland Morgan, a Georgia man wearing a Nazi uniform, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a University of Georgia student, Grace Lang, who attempted to remove his swastika armband.

0 Education Antisemitism

ADL upgrades 19 colleges’ antisemitism ‘grades,’ as some enact new policies

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 4 Apr 2025

Several universities have taken action to improve their ratings in the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) annual assessment of their responses to antisemitism.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Greenblatt’s Dire Warning at the Knesset

Sharon S. Nazarian in Moment · 6 Mar 2025

Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, issued a grave warning at an Israeli Knesset session about the rapid global rise in antisemitism, particularly exacerbated since October 7, which has seen a significant spike in anti-Jewish acts in the US.

0 History Culture

I Forgive a Country

Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor in Hadassah · 6 Jan 2025

Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor explores her emotional journey of reclaiming German citizenship for herself and her children, an act intertwining defiance and forgiveness.