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0 Antisemitism Education

House report finds that universities made ‘shocking concessions’ to hate

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Nov

A report from the House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce reveals concerning findings about antisemitism on college campuses, following an investigation spurred by incidents after October 7.

0 Politics Leadership

Donald Trump thanked a ‘historic coalition’ for his election. He didn’t include Jews.

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 6 Nov

In his election victory speech, Donald Trump acknowledged diverse demographic groups contributing to his win, but notably omitted mentioning Jewish voters, a group that has traditionally supported Democrats.

0 Politics Israel

Uncommitted movement decries accusations that it was 'bought'

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 5 Nov

The Uncommitted National Movement, a faction of pro-Palestinian Democrats, is grappling with internal strife following accusations of accepting substantial funds from a Democratic-linked political action committee, reportedly influencing their decision not to endorse a third-party candidate.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Orthodox groups launch uphill battle against daylight saving time bill

Forward · 21 Mar 2022

Orthodox Jewish advocacy groups are pushing back against a bill passed by the Senate to make daylight saving time (DST) permanent, citing concerns about its impact on morning prayers and daily routines.