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Tag: Event Cancellation

0 Politics Culture

Event for left-wing magazine Jewish Currents finds a new home after public complaints over cancellation

Luke Tress in Forward · 12 Sep

Jewish Currents, a left-wing magazine known for its pro-Palestinian stance, faced the cancellation of its conference venue at Brooklyn College due to supposed emergency repairs, which they suggest was fueled by political reasons.

0 Communities Politics

U of Maryland won’t allow pro-Palestinian group to hold event on Oct. 7 after first permitting it

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 3 Sep

The University of Maryland stopped a pro-Palestinian group from holding an event on October 7, marking the anniversary of attacks in Israel, after Jewish groups expressed concerns of it glorifying violence.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Brooklyn bookstore to fire employee who nixed event with progressive Jewish author and ‘Zionist’ moderator

Luke Tress in JTA · 21 Aug

The Powerhouse Arena bookstore in Brooklyn faced backlash for canceling an event with Jewish author Joshua Leifer due to the Zionist identity of the moderator, Rabbi Andy Bachman.

0 Antisemitism Jewish Law

Brooklyn bookstore event canceled over pro-Israel rabbi serving as moderator

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 21 Aug

A Jewish book event at a Brooklyn bookstore was abruptly canceled due to an employee's objection to having a Zionist rabbi moderate the event.

0 Communities Education

There will be no Zoom Call this Friday or Next

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 19 Dec 2023

The text states that there will be no Zoom call this coming Friday or the following week.