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8 hours ago
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British Jews feel under siege' and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

British Jews are increasingly concerned about safety and displaying religious symbols due to rising antisemitism and recent attacks.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London politics

British Jews frightened and isolated' after London ambulance arson

British Jews are experiencing increased vulnerability and fear following an arson attack, leading to heightened safety precautions and concerns about antisemitism.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

British Jews feel under siege' and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

British Jews are increasingly concerned about safety and displaying religious symbols due to rising antisemitism and recent attacks.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

British Jews frightened and isolated' after London ambulance arson

British Jews are experiencing increased vulnerability and fear following an arson attack, leading to heightened safety precautions and concerns about antisemitism.
#antisemitism
fromBoston.com
3 days ago
Education

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
Education
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

The Concord-Carlisle Regional School District reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to improve policies addressing antisemitism and harassment.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel

Antisemitic violence in Western countries reached a record high in 2025, with 20 Jews murdered in four attacks, the highest in over 30 years.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Palestinians not welcome as Israel marks Memorial Day

With the sounding of a siren at 8pm on Monday, Israel begins the commemoration of Memorial Day, remembering soldiers killed since the establishment of the first Jewish settlements in Palestine in 1860, through Israel's many wars with its neighbours and attacks on Palestinians, up to those who died enacting its genocide in Gaza.
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#israel
fromTruthout
5 hours ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel is trying to change Jerusalem's religious identity

Israel is undermining the Status Quo to exert control over Muslim and Christian religious practices at holy sites in Jerusalem.
fromTruthout
5 hours ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel is trying to change Jerusalem's religious identity

Israel is undermining the Status Quo to exert control over Muslim and Christian religious practices at holy sites in Jerusalem.
fromThe New Yorker
3 days ago

A Genocide Scholar Asks "What Went Wrong" in Israel

Omer Bartov argues that Zionism has morphed into an ideology of extremism that led to genocide in Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7th.
Left-wing politics
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#passover
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1 week ago

No Kings But God: What I Learned as Miss Israel in Times Square

Visibility and pride in Jewish identity are essential, even amidst rising antisemitism.
NYC music
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

What Made This Seder Different From Any Other Seder?

Model seders evolved from childhood experiences to cherished family traditions, blending personal memories with communal celebrations of Passover.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Delicious Matzo Recipes For Passover - Tasting Table

Passover celebrates the Exodus, featuring traditional foods like matzo, with various recipes to enjoy it during the holiday.
NYC LGBT
fromAlgemeiner.com
1 week ago

No Kings But God: What I Learned as Miss Israel in Times Square

Visibility and pride in Jewish identity are essential, even amidst rising antisemitism.
NYC music
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

What Made This Seder Different From Any Other Seder?

Model seders evolved from childhood experiences to cherished family traditions, blending personal memories with communal celebrations of Passover.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Delicious Matzo Recipes For Passover - Tasting Table

Passover celebrates the Exodus, featuring traditional foods like matzo, with various recipes to enjoy it during the holiday.
#holocaust
History
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Rare Holocaust sketches found by couple now on display in the Bronx at Manhattan University | amNewYork

A hidden collection of Holocaust drawings was discovered during a home renovation and donated to Manhattan University for preservation and education.
History
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Rare Holocaust sketches found by couple now on display in the Bronx at Manhattan University | amNewYork

A hidden collection of Holocaust drawings was discovered during a home renovation and donated to Manhattan University for preservation and education.
fromTruthout
10 hours ago

Zionist Doxxing Campaigns Upended Their Lives. Now They're Suing for Damages.

"This case represents addressing a broader harm caused by organized doxxing and harassment campaigns," said Laila Ali, a plaintiff in the lawsuit, emphasizing the need for accountability.
Social justice
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Whatever life throws at us, we don't walk alone': how a London synagogue attack birthed an act of solidarity

Community solidarity is strengthened through shared experiences and support during difficult times.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Why are Democratic leaders still ignoring voters on Israel? | Norman Solomon

The Democratic National Committee ignored significant voter sentiment against Israel, rejecting resolutions advocating for Palestinian rights and a ceasefire in Gaza.
NYC LGBT
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

At Holocaust remembrance, Council Speaker pushes for educating youth

Holocaust survivors and descendants gathered to honor memories and address rising antisemitism in New York.
Germany news
fromPOLITICO
2 weeks ago

'Proactively fall in line:' Holocaust Memorial Museum quietly changed content after Trump returned to office

The museum altered educational materials and workshops due to political pressures and concerns about public perception under the current administration.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Israelis celebrate Passover in a parking garage turned bomb shelter

An underground community in Tel Aviv gathered for Passover amid ongoing missile threats, finding solace in shared rituals despite the danger above.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli settlers turn Passover into celebration of ethnic cleansing

Haitham al-Zayed, displaced from Shallal al-Auja, recalls his childhood memories of swimming in al-Auja's lush pools, now occupied by settlers celebrating their presence during Passover.
Social justice
Arts
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

A community-sized Seder plate - Harvard Gazette

Harvard Hillel's sculpture 'The People's Plate' celebrates Jewish identity through unique iconography and personal stories during Passover.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

How Golders Green became a home for the UK's Jewish community

The Independent provides critical journalism on pressing issues like reproductive rights and antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of accessible news for all.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump administration seeks billions from Harvard over anti-Semitism claims

Harvard University rejected a lawsuit from the Trump administration alleging anti-Semitism and neglect of Jewish students' rights.
Books
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Anti-Israel activist who called Jews 'cockroaches' has multiple links to Zohran Mamdani's family - despite attempts to distance themselves

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's family members share organizational and advocacy connections with Susan Abulhawa, an anti-Israel activist known for antisemitic rhetoric, despite attempts to distance themselves from her.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CBS Correspondent Says Jewish Institutions' Have Been Preparing' for Attacks: Not Surprising'

A gunman attacked Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan; no injuries occurred due to security measures, while Jewish institutions nationwide intensify preparations against anti-Semitic violence.
Higher education
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Admin Sues Harvard for Allegedly Failing to Protect Jewish and Israeli Students from Anti-Semitism

Trump's administration sued Harvard for failing to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitic discrimination, seeking to cut off federal funding.
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 month ago

WBC: Syosset's Harrison Cohen makes most of his moment for Team Israel

Harrison Cohen pitched two scoreless innings for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic, striking out five batters including All-Star Xander Bogaerts.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
1 month ago

NYC Jewish groups raise concern about Mamdani's gatherings with pro-Palestinian activists - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish organizations condemn Mayor Zohran Mamdani for socializing with pro-Palestinian activists who have opposed Israel and justified or celebrated violence against it.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

House Republicans: Campus Antisemitism "Systemic Problem"

Antisemitism in higher education is a systemic problem that affects a broad swath of America's colleges and universities. The evidence demonstrates that antisemitism on campus is driven by persistent leadership failures and radical faculty and student groups that legitimize and foment antisemitism in classrooms and on campus grounds.
Higher education
NYC politics
fromHoodline
1 month ago

NYC Jewish Teachers Lose Grievance Over Passover Prep Day

New York City's Department of Education denied observant Jewish teachers' request for a dedicated religious observance day to prepare for Passover, directing them to use personal or vacation days instead.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Women leaders from worldwide Chabad movement to gather in Brooklyn

About 4,500 Chabad-Lubavitch women emissaries from 100 countries will gather in Crown Heights Feb. 5–9 to address antisemitism and commemorate Rebbetzin Schneerson.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Hillel breaks ground on new building to support Jewish life at Cornell | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell University broke ground on Harkavy Hall, a new facility for the Grinspoon Hillel Center for Jewish Community, expected to open in fall 2027.
New York Mets
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
2 months ago

NYC staffer's antisemitic posts revealed | The Jerusalem Post

A New York City Health Department community coordinator with a history of anti-Israel and antisemitic social media posts was appointed to a city community engagement position.
#holocaust-survivors
fromAxios
2 months ago
World news

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

fromAxios
2 months ago
World news

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

History
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Long Shadow of the "Jewish Question"

Yiddish was asserted as the national language of Eastern Europe’s Jewish masses, championed by Nathan Birnbaum as central to Jewish national identity.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Americans are finally taking a critical approach to Israel. We can do that without sliding into antisemitism | Joel Swanson

US-Israel military strikes on Iran require scrutiny of how Israeli strategic priorities influenced American military decision-making and timing, despite only 21% of Americans supporting the strikes beforehand.
World news
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2 months ago

What it means to be Jewish after the destruction of Gaza: There will be a certain amount of shame for the next generation'

Peter Beinart condemns Israeli government cruelty toward Palestinians and argues that perpetual Israeli victimization turns supremacy into a protective ideology, fracturing Jewish community ties.
New York City
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Holocaust survivor speaks at Brooklyn middle school after controversy involving principal

A Holocaust survivor was denied a school visit over alleged political content; the DOE intervened, the survivor spoke to students, and the principal faces scrutiny.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Bearing witness after the witnesses are gone: How to bring Holocaust education home for a new generation

Joe Engel, an Auschwitz survivor, became a prominent Holocaust educator in Charleston and helped establish a permanent memorial as survivor voices fade.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

The Fight to Defend Pro-Palestine Speech on Campus Isn't Over

This is not a time to be timid; it's not a time to be overly cautious. With the state of the country, the state of the world right now, we all need to find ways in which we can leverage what power we have to fight back. Almost a year into the grueling legal process, Feder told Truthout she remains committed to fighting the repression she faced.
Higher education
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

What is Greater Israel, and how popular is it among Israelis?

US and Israeli officials' public statements supporting Greater Israel—territory from the Nile to Euphrates—have alarmed regional nations and exposed previously private expansionist territorial ambitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I was simply luckier': Holocaust survivors warn against forgetting Nazi atrocities

Survivors of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp, laid flowers and candles at the memorial site on Tuesday, as commemorations marking its liberation 81 years ago took place around Europe and beyond. Marking International Holocaust Memorial Day, Jewish leaders across the continent warned against forgetting the extermination of millions, while some of the few remaining survivors urged ordinary people to stand up against populism and extremism.
Germany news
Higher education
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Don't equate antisemitism with anti-Zionism, California university argues

Universities are not automatically liable for students' protected speech; federal law requires intentional discrimination for civil-rights liability.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israel orders eviction of Bedouins as settlers target West Bank schools

Israeli forces ordered a Bedouin community near Ramallah to leave within 48 hours and coerced a Jerusalem resident to demolish his home, amid wider displacement.
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