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The Forward26d
Jewish feud over Trump escalates with open letter in The New York Times
More than three dozen former leaders of major Jewish organizations published an open letter advertisement in The New York Times rebuking current leadership for being “far too silent about the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency20d
Meet the pioneering Jewish female comedian you’ve probably never heard of
Jean Carroll is considered the first Jewish woman to do stand-up comedy. Now, an event aims to introduce New Yorkers to this influential yet little-known legend. Before there was Joan Rivers and ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency25d
Former leaders of large Jewish groups call on them to speak out against ‘stunning assault on democratic norms’
Past chairs and CEOs from the Anti-Defamation League, Hillel International and American Jewish Committee were among the signatories. Three dozen former leaders of prominent American Jewish ...
Al Jazeera English27d
Meet the Jewish students speaking to US lawmakers about Columbia’s protests
Washington, DC – Jewish students involved in protests at Columbia University say their pro-Palestinian activism is driven by their faith – not in spite of it. On Tuesday, a group of Jewish ...
The Forward28d
The secret Jewish history of Alcatraz
Yet Alcatraz, for all its cruelty and bad karma, has been a recurrent theme in American Jewish history and culture. When Alcatraz opened in 1934, Rabbi Rudolph Coffee, a pioneering chaplain in ...
New Republic26d
The Coming Jewish Civil War Over Donald Trump
Legacy Jewish organizations are throwing in with a president and political movement that seek to destroy the democratic pillars and educational institutions that have helped to make Jews secure ...
The New York Times17d
Jewish Student Who Held Out in Lawsuit Against Harvard Agrees to Settle
He has been in demand since then as a speaker for Jewish groups across the country. In his statement following the settlement, Mr. Kestenbaum said he had campaigned with Mr. Trump because the ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs29d
Parental interest in Jewish school enrollment surged since Oct. 7, study finds
The UnitEd study also found that Jewish schools around the world have experienced new and complex challenges since October 7 which many report feeling unprepared for. A school bus is seen in ...
The Hill19d
64 percent of Jewish voters disapprove of Trump efforts to fight antisemitism: Poll
More than half of Jewish American voters disapprove of President Trump’s efforts to combat antisemitism, according to a new poll. In the Jewish Voters Resource Center poll, 64 percent of ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs25d
Jewish jeweler attacked, fingers severed in antisemitic machete attack in Djerba, Tunisia
Jewish man was stabbed with a machete on the Tunisian island of Djerba (courtesy) A Jewish jewellery shop owner was attacked by a man with a machete in Djerba, Tunisia on Wednesday morning ...
New York Post26d
Lawyers union slammed for ‘toxic environment’ for Jewish members in bombshell lawsuit
Union activists tormented Jewish colleagues with a “toxic working environment” that spewed pro-terror, anti-Israel vitriol despite a stated policy of neutrality about the Gaza War, a bombshell ...