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0 Politics Antisemitism

Pittsburgh Israel-boycott referendum is dead after DSA declines to defend it in court

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 19 Aug

The Pittsburgh Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) chapter has decided not to defend a proposed ballot referendum that aimed to boycott Israel, effectively ending its chances of making it to the November ballot.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Is Google Biased Against Donald Trump? // As the search engine giant is hit with monopoly claims, conservatives make their own attack

Yossi Krausz in Ami · 14 Aug

A federal judge ruled that Google has acted as a monopolist in its search engine practices which may have hindered competition.

0 Politics Jewish Law

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Haredim have to defend Israel, too

What Matters Now · 29 Feb

Haviv Rettig Gur discusses the pressing issue of ultra-Orthodox conscription in Israel, particularly in light of recent legal challenges and security threats.

0 History Jewish Law

The Sabbatean Accusations Against Chassidus

Jewish History Uncensored · 5 Jan

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the second arrest of the Baal Tanya and the Sabbatean accusations against the Chassidic movement, illustrating the complex nature of Jewish leadership under Russian rule.

0 Politics Israel

Special Episode: "Taking the 5th" - Scenarios for Israel's next government

Call Me Back · 1 Nov 2022

This episode discusses the potential scenarios for forming Israel's next government following its fifth election in 44 months, analyzing Benjamin Netanyahu's political maneuverings and coalition possibilities.

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A Muslim and a Jew face the Bible Belt: Meet the only two doctors in Alabama providing gender-affirming care to trans youth

Nora Berman in Forward · 23 Jun 2022

Dr. Hussein Abdul-Latif and Dr. Morissa Ladinsky are the only two doctors in Alabama providing gender-affirming care to trans youth.

0 Politics Communities

A new Jewish exodus from Quebec? Access to health care, education and court services at risk under Bill 96

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 30 May 2022

The Canadian Jewish News discusses Quebec's Bill 96, which imposes stricter French-language requirements affecting education, healthcare, and minority rights, sparking concerns of another Jewish exodus from the province.

0 Politics Communities

Canada should stay out of Bill 21, Quebec Jewish leader warns

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 22 Dec 2021

In this episode of The CJN Daily, Jacques Saada discusses Quebec's Bill 21, which bans public servants from wearing religious symbols, and its implications for the province's Jewish and other minority communities.