Catherine Lhamon, the top civil rights official at the U.S. Department of Education, expressed shock at the rise in antisemitic incidents at schools and universities since October 7, following Hamas' attack on Israel.

The death of Paul Kessler, a 69-year-old Jew, following a confrontation with anti-Israel protesters raises important warnings for the Jewish community.

In "Bastard, Orphan . . . Jew?", Andrew Porwancher's book on Alexander Hamilton's Jewish identity is discussed.

The highest court in Europe recently upheld several Belgian regional bans on kosher and halal animal slaughter, which cuts off a local source of meat for observant Jews and Muslims.