Washington, United States

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 22 Nov

University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce's home was vandalized by anti-Israel protesters, as tensions on campus escalate over divestment debates.

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As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for a robust Jewish identity, and dissatisfaction with the public school system's handling of Jewish-related issues.

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As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for a robust Jewish identity, and dissatisfaction with the public school system's handling of Jewish-related issues.

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As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for a robust Jewish identity, and dissatisfaction with the public school system's handling of Jewish-related issues.

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As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for a robust Jewish identity, and dissatisfaction with the public school system's handling of Jewish-related issues.

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As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for a robust Jewish identity, and dissatisfaction with the public school system's handling of Jewish-related issues.

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Why He Picked RFK

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 15 Nov

The discussion revolves around the controversial selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by President-elect Trump, amidst a broader context of public distrust in institutions and expertise following recent political and health crises.

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Jewish day schools: Building leaders, not just students

eJewishPhilanthropy · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools offer more than academic education; they provide students with a strong foundation in Jewish identity, leadership, and resilience.

0 Education Communities

Jewish day schools: Building leaders, not just students

eJewishPhilanthropy · 15 Nov

Jewish day schools offer more than academic education; they provide students with a strong foundation in Jewish identity, leadership, and resilience.

0 Politics Israel

Trump names fellow real estate mogul Steve Witkoff as Middle East envoy

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 13 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Steve Witkoff, a Jewish real estate developer and personal friend, as his Middle East envoy.

0 Education Ethics

School prayer timeline: The evolution of prayer in schools, from Founding Fathers to President Trump's commitment to bringing it back

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 12 Nov

Benyamin Cohen's article traces the history and legal battles over prayer in U.S. public schools, beginning from the creation of the First Amendment in 1791, which set the groundwork for church-state separation.

0 Politics Israel

Trump taps Mike Huckabee, evangelical favorite, to be ambassador to Israel

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 12 Nov

Mike Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor and key evangelical figure, has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Israel.

0 Politics Israel

The End of the Obama Presidency — Finally

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 11 Nov

The article critiques the end of the Obama era, particularly in the context of U.S.-Israel relations and its influence on American politics.

0 Politics Leadership

Who's Whispering in Trump's Ear?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 11 Nov

The episode discusses key appointments in Trump's incoming administration, particularly focusing on the likely roles of Elise Stefanik as U.N. Ambassador and Tom Homan as Border Czar, and their potential implications for U.S. foreign and immigration policy.

0 Politics Culture

Did the Democrats Gaslight Themselves?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 7 Nov

The panel discusses the Democratic Party's blame game following Kamala Harris's concession speech and the implications of Donald Trump's election victory in 2024.

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The Trump Triumph

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 6 Nov

Donald Trump achieved a historic political comeback by securing his second presidential term, winning swing states and gaining support from diverse voter groups including Hispanic and Jewish voters.

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When Judaism Gets Weaponized

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 1 Nov

The article discusses the controversy surrounding a University of Washington report on antisemitism and Islamophobia.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Ahead of election, Jewish security groups are monitoring conspiracy theories, Jewish polling sites and foreign interference

Luke Tress in JTA · 31 Oct

With the upcoming election and heightened antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Jewish security organizations are on alert for potential threats.

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The Women's World Cup led her to take another shot at professional soccer — and brought her back to her Jewish roots

Tani Levitt in Forward · 28 Jul 2023

Jessica Ayers, a professional soccer player, has returned to the field with IFK Kalmar in Sweden after a hiatus, driven by a desire to improve the conditions for women's soccer and a personal reconnection with her Jewish roots.

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As Pride club takes on Yeshiva University, LGBTQ students at other religious colleges take notice

Louis Keene in Forward · 28 Sep 2022

The struggle for LGBTQ recognition at Yeshiva University (YU) has become emblematic for other students facing similar challenges at religious institutions.

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