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0 Politics Antisemitism

A whites-only, no-Jews community says it's found a legal loophole. A Jewish lawmaker in Pennsylvania wants to close it.

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 26 Dec 2025

Pennsylvania State Rep. Ben Waxman, a Jewish lawmaker, has introduced legislation aimed at preventing communities like 'Return to the Land'—a whites-only, no-Jews segregated community in Arkansas—from establishing themselves in Pennsylvania.

0 Politics Communities

That whites-only, no Jews allowed Arkansas community is legal, says state’s attorney general. How?

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 1 Aug 2025

The controversial community, Return to the Land, in northern Arkansas, excludes Jews and non-whites but has been deemed legally permissible by Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin.

0 Antisemitism Politics

No Jews allowed: White supremacists are building a segregated community in Arkansas, but is it legal?

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 30 Jun 2025

A white supremacist group named Return to the Land is attempting to establish a segregated community in Arkansas, explicitly banning Jews and other non-whites.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Zoned-Out // An official is right about the reek, just not about its source

Avi Shafran in Ami · 21 May 2025

Amid ongoing issues of antisemitism in the U.S., Forestburgh, New York, has become embroiled in a legal battle over alleged discriminatory zoning practices.

0 History Communities

Red Marks and Red Lines

David Sugarman in Tablet · 30 Mar 2018

The text explores the intertwined histories of Jewish and African-American communities in Baltimore, focusing on the evolution of neighborhoods, synagogue buildings, and racial segregation.