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Terrorism / Israel / NY / Antisemitism

New York: Anti-Israel Demonstrators Call for Resistance ‘By Any Means Necessary’ Outside Israeli Consulate

By Dmitriy Shapiro (JNS)

The rally was organized by anti-Israel groups, including Within Our Lifetime, Palestinian Youth Movement and Samidoun, among others.

Israel / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Video of the Day / Media

Watch When Naftali Bennett Does a Good Job

By Video of the Day

PM Naftali Bennett did a good job fighting the lies spewed by Christiane Amanpour on CNN.

Antisemitism / Florida

Mayor of Boca Raton Decries Antisemitic Fliers Found Near Homes During Passover

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The fliers, which were placed in plastic bags and filed with corn nibs, arrived on the birthday of Adolf Hitler.

Jewish / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Diaspora / Gulf States / UAE

UAE rabbi announces plans to establish first Jewish neighborhood in Gulf

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie describes “a neighborhood with a synagogue, private homes, condominiums, hotels, shopping centers.”

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Beverly Hills Residents Wake Up to Antisemitic Fliers on First Day of Passover

By Steve

The fliers are similar to ones that blamed the coronavirus pandemic on a Jewish conspiracy.

Israel / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs / France

French Presidential Hopeful Marine Le Pen: Jerusalem Must be Capital of Two States

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Jewish organizations call to “barrage” the extreme right candidate and vote for incumbent Emmanuel Macron

Featured / Israel / Holidays & Observances / Health and Medicine

Careful Giving Matzah to Children: Passover Health & Safety Tips from United Hatzalah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Those who are sleeping in tents, make sure not to pitch a tent close to any highways or roadways.

Featured / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Aliyah / Geulah / Conversion / Giyur

Gush Etzion Tenth Grade Girls Orchestrate Wedding for 2 Olim Converts

By Jewish Press News Desk

"They have pure hearts, a real and profound desire to make others happy, and a special light that radiates from their faces."

Holidays & Observances

Passover 2022: A Time to Start Some Arguments

By Abigail Dauber Sterne

For some of us, it’s a struggle to get through the seder.

US / Government / Antisemitism / Diaspora

Noa Tishby named Israel’s first-ever Special Envoy for Combating Anti-Semitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Tishby has been charged with raising awareness of delegitimization efforts against Israel and advocating against hate towards Jews.

Featured / Israel / Holidays & Observances

It’s Free: Download Some of History's Most Exquisite Haggadot

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel’s National Library offering free, downloadable treasures, including 15th century Rothschild Haggadah, 1556 printed Prague Haggadah, 18th century Amsterdam Haggadah.

Islamists / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Participants at Interfaith Iftar Condemn Terrorist Attacks in Israel

By Jewish Press Staff

The event brought together a diverse group of religious leaders, as well as politicians and civil rights activists, to break bread and show interfaith solidarity during the holy Islamic month of Ramadan.

Antisemitism / News Briefs

B’nai B’rith Releases New Guide on Growing Threat of Online Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We hope that it can serve as an easily adaptable reference point to address the needs of all vulnerable communities on the receiving end of online harm,” said the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.

Florida / Holocaust

Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards Prosecutor of Nuremberg Trials with Medal of Freedom

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ben Ferencz, 103, said he has worked his whole life for “a more humane and peaceful world, where no one would be killed or persecuted because of his race or religion or his political beliefs.”

Israel / US / Left vs. Right / Anti-Israel NGOs

Republican Senators Push Bill to Cut Federal Funding to Amnesty International

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Sen. Rick Scott said the bill is intended to send a message that America will not support the “radical left’s dangerous anti-Israel agenda.”

Israel / US / Left vs. Right / Anti-Israel NGOs

Congressman Defends Against J Street’s Accusation of ‘Dual Loyalty’

By Dmitriy Shapiro (JNS)

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) had some questions about re-entering the Iran nuclear deal—namely, about the IRGC. For those inquiries, he said he received an unwarranted backlash.

Featured / US / The Courts / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS

Israeli Ben & Jerry’s Franchise Owner Tells Federal Court Unilever Admits Dumping him for Not Breaking the Law

By Jewish Press News Desk

Unilever also declined to refute the facts that termination would cause “irreparable harm” to AQP and Zinger.

NY / Assimilation

New York Jewish Leaders Urge ‘Concrete Action’ After String of Antisemitic Attacks

By Faygie Levy Holt

“We need a more visible police presence in at-risk neighborhoods, and need to build stronger educational frameworks and closer relationships with those in the broader community,” said Gideon Taylor, CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council-New York.

Israel / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

UN Names Investigator on Israel Who Compared Jewish State to Nazi Germany

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Albanese has repeatedly equated the "Nakba" with the Nazi Holocaust, accusing Israel of apartheid, genocide, ethnic cleansing, and war crimes.

UK / Holidays & Observances / Ukraine / Kosher Food News

British Company Produces 1 Million Kosher-for-Passover Matzahs for Ukraine

By Alan Zeitlin

Roughly 70,000 boxes were ordered; the packages will be sent to Hungary and then transferred to Ukraine.

UK / Holidays & Observances / Ukraine / Kosher Food News

British Company Produces 1 Million Kosher-for-Passover Matzahs for Ukraine

By Alan Zeitlin

Roughly 70,000 boxes were ordered; the packages will be sent to Hungary and then transferred to Ukraine.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education / Social Media

Security Guard at Columbus Jewish School Arrested for Making Online Antisemitic Threats

By Faygie Levy Holt

According to media reports, Thomas Develin posted a photo of himself holding a gun with the message, “I’m at a Jewish school and about to make it everyone’s problem.”

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education / Social Media

Security Guard at Columbus Jewish School Arrested for Making Online Antisemitic Threats

By Faygie Levy Holt

According to media reports, Thomas Develin posted a photo of himself holding a gun with the message, “I’m at a Jewish school and about to make it everyone’s problem.”

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Deborah Lipstadt Confirmed as US Special Envoy on Antisemitism

By Dmitriy Shapiro (JNS)

The Holocaust historian and Emory University professor's nomination was brought to the floor of the Senate by Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), who asked for unanimous consent.

Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Florida

Teens Face Probation for Vandalizing Florida Rabbi’s Home in Hate Crime

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Mendy Greenberg told Florida’s “Fox 4” that he hopes the teens will develop an appreciation for Judaism, and “hopefully, in the future, they’ll be advocates for the Jewish community.”

US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

2,000 Petition University of California to Reject ‘Politically Motivated, Academically Vacuous, Harmful Proposal’

By Jewish Press News Desk

Such a curriculum would “marginalize Jewish students and fuel hatred and discrimination against the Jewish community.”

Featured / Israel / History / Video of the Day / Kosher Food News

Watch: The Jerusalem Elite 2600 Years Ago Preferred Wine with Touches of Vanilla

By Jewish Press News Desk

The researchers were were surprised to find remnants of the exotic spice vanilla from 2600 years ago.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Israel-UAE-US Religious Coexistence Working Group to Advance Interfaith and Intercultural Dialogue

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The new forum is a direct outcome of the historic Abraham Accords and was announced last October at the first trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of all three countries.

US / Antisemitism

Kansas State Becomes 20th US State to Endorse IHRA Antisemitism Definition

By Jewish Press Staff

865 entities around the world have adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism since 2016.

UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Residents of London Town Throw Eggs at Jews, Scrawl Graffiti, says Watchdog Group

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Community Security Trust is asking witnesses and victims to report the crimes to the police.

Israel / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Anti-Israel UN Human Rights Investigator Accuses Israel of Apartheid

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel's UN Mission pointed out that UN's Michael Lynk is “well known for his blatant and disturbing anti-Israel views. "

Featured / Israel / Business and Economy / The Environment / Video of the Day / Science and Tech / Social Media / Kosher Food News

Watch: Israeli Natural Honey Making without the Bees

By Jewish Press News Desk

By isolating the properties of real honey and producing it without the bees, there are more bees left to pollinate plants to their little hearts’ content.

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / On Campus / Education

Study Shows Pro-BDS Faculty Members Contribute to Campus Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Titled “Faculty Academic Boycotters: Ground Zero for Campus Antisemitism,” it explored anti-Semitic activity at universities starting from the onset of the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza last May through the end of the 2020-21 academic year.

US / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / On Campus / Education

New Study Shows Faculty-Driven BDS Is Fueling Campus Antisemitism

By Jewish Press News Desk

The study provides evidence that MESA’s likely adoption of academic BDS would be disastrous.

Global / Antisemitism

37 Nations, 865 Orgs Worldwide Adopt IHRA Working Definition of Anti-Semitism

By Jewish Press Staff

Combat Antisemitism Movement and Tel Aviv University’s Kantor Center Report shows 865 entities have adopted or endorsed the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism amid growing global acceptance.

US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / The Environment

Sierra Club Reverses Course, Decides to Reinstate Israel Trips after Talk with Rabbi

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Sierra Club, historically a pioneer in promoting an environmentally clean world, has suddenly become an anti-Semitic polluter by caving to extremist anti-peace groups who seek to demonize, delegitimize and eliminate the democratic Jewish state,” said Rabbi Abraham Cooper.

Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / Aliyah / Geulah

Jerusalem Mayor and Nefesh B'Nefesh Deliver Mishloach Manot to Jerusalem Olim

By Jewish Press Staff

The Mishloach Manot consisted entirely of products made by various Jerusalem-based Olim businesses.

Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria / Sovereignty

Im Tirtzu Challenges 'BDS Tourists' in Hebron

By Jewish Press News Desk

Im Tirtzu has resumed filming EAPPI's activities and put up large banners in Hebron informing IDF soldiers about the illegal presence of the accompaniers.

Featured / Israel / Jewish / Health and Medicine / Ukraine

Two Fast-Thinking Jewish Women Save Ukrainian Refugee at the Border

By Jewish Press News Desk

And just like that Danny was able to join his wife and young daughter in Moldova.

Jewish / Iran / Diaspora

Iranian Jews Bought Tomb of Queen Esther and Mordechai, Israel’s National Library Reveals

By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom

The shah’s government facilitated the purchase of the land in 1971 to mark 2,500 years to Cyrus the Great’s edict allowing Babylonians to worship the god of their choice.

Israel / Jewish / Sports

Israeli Athlete Withdraws from Paralympics Slalom after Race Mmoved to Shabbat

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Sheina Vaspi still made history, becoming the first Israeli to compete in the Winter Paralympic Games when she finished the women’s giant slalom.

Antisemitism / Social Media

Research Shows Link Between Media Coverage of Hate Crimes and Frequency of Attacks

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“That is something that nobody has talked about or tracked before—that media could actually make a difference in making the world a safer place,” said Daniel Pomerantz, CEO of HonestReporting.

Jewish / Government / Turkey / Diaspora

President Herzog, First Lady, Meet Turkish Jewish Community in Istanbul

By Jewish Press News Desk

“Both my father and my grandfather recalled, during their historic visits, how Turkey opened its gates and its heart to the daughters and sons of the Jewish People."

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Poland / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

IDF to End Holocaust Delegations to Poland, Chooses Lithuania Instead

By Israel Hayom

The move has stunned many inside and outside the IDF, both due to the unilateral nature of the decision and due to the choice of alternative destination.

Israel / Ukraine / Chabad

Colel Chabad, Established 1788, Preparing for Influx of Thousands Fleeing Ukraine

By Jewish Press News Desk

“Since the end of World War II, we haven’t seen such a painful crisis where large numbers of Jewish families are being torn apart and literally running for their lives.”

Featured / Israel / Jewish / Health and Medicine / Ukraine

3 Jewish Groups Rescue Family from Ukraine, Treat their Injuries, Help them Escape

By Jewish Press News Desk

“This was a joint operation and would not have succeeded without the effort of all three organizations."

US / Antisemitism

Kentucky Lawmaker Apologizes for ‘Bizarre Anti-Semitic Rant’ about Jewish Women, Holocaust

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Jewish groups including the American Jewish Committee, the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the National Council of Jewish Women’s Louisville Section condemned Bentley's remarks.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Police Arrest Suspect Behind Shooting at Indianapolis Jewish Center

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Latrell Williams was detained by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department on Wednesday on two preliminary charges of battery with a deadly weapon for his alleged involvement in the shooting on Saturday.

Featured / Jewish / US / Health and Medicine / On Campus / Education

Jewish Eighth Graders’ Basketball Hoop for Disabled Wins $1,000 Grand Prize

By Jewish Press News Desk

ADI cares for and empowers hundreds of Israel’s most vulnerable citizens – children, adolescents, and adults with severe disabilities.

Israel / Jewish / Ukraine

KKL-JNF on Sunday Will Take in More than 100 Children Fleeing Ukraine War

By Jewish Press News Desk

Alumim is not an orphanage, but a home filled with warmth that inspires Jewish children to succeed and achieve the very best life has to offer.

Jewish / Video of the Day / Health and Medicine / Ukraine

United Hatzalah Teaching First Aid to Ukrainian Refugees in Moldova

By Jewish Press News Desk

"Our goal is to empower the refugees and give them back a sense of control over their situation."

Featured / Jewish / Ukraine / International Conflicts

Chai Crisis Services’ Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox: Talking to your Children About War

By Jewish Press News Desk

We hope and pray for a speedy solution to the travails in Ukraine, for the world in general, and our Jewish brothers and sisters.

Israel / Jewish / Diaspora / Chessed and Tzedaka / Ukraine / International Conflicts

From Weddings and Hygiene Kits: Israeli Orgs Assist Refugees Fleeing War in Ukraine

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“As the fighting continues in Ukraine, we can only expect the number of refugees traveling across the country’s western borders to grow,” IsraAid said.

Israel / Jewish / Ukraine / Russia / International Conflicts

Ukrainian, Russian Birthright Groups Sheltering in Israel

By Abigail Klein Leichman

Unable to return home due to the war, three groups of Birthright Israel participants are being put up in Israel until the situation improves.

Jewish / Ukraine / Russia

UJA Federation of New York Releases $3 Million to Support Ukraine Aid Effort

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The funds will go to humanitarian aid, such as food, medicine, winter relief and emergency services; bolster security at Jewish institutions; respond to emerging needs such as the displacement of people from their homes and provide mobile medical units for the homebound.

Jewish / Ukraine / Russia

Jewish Groups Condemn Ukraine Invasion, Pledge Support for Jewish Communities in Crossfire

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“NCSEJ is deeply concerned about the onslaught of an unprecedented humanitarian crisis in Ukraine,” The National Coalition Supporting Eurasian Jewry (NCSEJ) said in a statement. “All appropriate steps must be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of Ukrainians.”

Headline / Jewish / Ukraine

Ukraine Rabbis Instruct Jewish Communities: Don't Leave Your Homes

By COLlive.com

All the rabbis and Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries are staying in order to be with their communities, but add whoever has the ability to leave Ukraine in a safe way should do so.

Antisemitism / On Campus / Education / Canada

Toronto Schools Confront Wave of Antisemitism

By Faygie Levy Holt

At Valley Park Middle School, a student in an 8th-grade class shouted “Heil Hitler” from his desk as two other students stood on a filing cabinet and performed a Nazi salute.

Headline / US / Antisemitism

Antisemitic Pamphlets Distributed in Colleyville, Texas, Weeks after Synagogue Hostage Attack

By Eve Glover

Residents of Colleyville are still shaken up from the terror attack in January,

Israel / Travel / Antisemitism

59% of Israelis Hide Their Jewish Identity While Abroad, New Anti-Semitism Survey Shows

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

American Jewish concerns such as rising anti-Semitism are in fact shared concerns for the Jewish communities on both sides of the Atlantic and around the world.

US / Antisemitism

Houston Latest City Where Antisemitic Fliers Dumped in Bulk

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

They have been found in San Francisco; Beverly Hills, Calif.; Miami Beach and Surfside, Fla.; as well as in states like Maryland, Colorado and Wisconsin.

US / Politics / Antisemitism / Diaspora

1,444 Petitioners to USC: Fix Double Standard in Treating Anti-Zionist Harassment

By Jewish Press News Desk

“My friend’s daughter had to leave USC because she couldn't deal with the harassment and threats because she was Jewish and supported Israel.”

US / The Courts / Antisemitism

Religious Freedom or Free Speech? Ann Arbor, Michigan Congregants Appeal to Supreme Court Over Antisemitic Protests

By Faygie Levy Holt

Every Saturday morning for 18 years, protesters have gathered outside Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor, Mich., as congregants arrived for services carrying signs such as “Israel: No right to exist,” “Jewish power corrupts” and “Israel attacked America 9/11/2001.”

US / Antisemitism

Watchdog Group: January Saw 90 Percent Increase in Attacks Against US Jews

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On the positive side, nine “adoptions and endorsements” of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s working definition of anti-Semitism were recorded.

NY / Antisemitism

New York Group Creates $250,000 Fund to Boost Security at Brooklyn Shuls

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Assistance will go to synagogues in the heavily Jewish neighborhoods of Midwood, Kensington, Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Borough Park and Flatbush with a capacity of fewer than 200 people and little staff.

Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Head of UN Probe on Israel Asked to Resign After Her Anti-Israel Bias Exposed

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

According to the reportm Navi Pillay, a retired South African judge and former UN human rights chief, violated UN rules by failing to disclose numerous of her prior statements that directly prejudge the matters before the inquiry.

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria

Unilever Seeking to Circumvent Israel’s Anti-Boycott Laws?

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Unilever is seeking a “new arrangement” for sales in (parts of) Israel before the end of the year.

US / Antisemitism

Salem, Massachusetts Takes Stand Against Antisemitic Attacks on Health Department over COVID Precautions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Salem Health Department and Board of Health officials, especially those with Jewish-sounding names, have been receiving targeted threats online and via voicemail.

Antisemitism / Media / Florida

Surfside, Florida Votes to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move comes after anti-Semitic fliers were distributed last month to hundreds of homes in there and in Miami Beach.

NY / Antisemitism

Paper in Rockland County, NY, Apologizes After Featuring ‘Vile’ Anti-Jewish Promotional Art

By Faygie Levy Holt

The Anti-Defamation League New York/New Jersey region tweeted that the image “draws from the worst of millennia-old anti-Semitic tropes about Jews. At a time of rising anti-Semitism, this is not only irresponsible but dangerous. This image should never have been published.”

Europe / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Belgium Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heirs of its Jewish Owners

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Workers took down “Flowers,” painted by German artist Lovis Corinth in 1913, and packed it for the family of Gustav and Emma Mayer.

US / Politics / Antisemitism

Rashida Tlaib paid $170,000 to Firm Run by Activist Who Accuses Israel of Ethnic Cleansing

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Unbought Power LLC is led by Rasha Mubarak, who describes herself as a “Palestinian Muslim American community activist.”

Antisemitism / France

Nearly Half of French Jews Hide Religious Symbols, Finds AJC Study on Antisemitism

By Faygie Levy Holt

Some 32 percent of parents say their children have been the target of anti-Semitic insults, with 18 percent say their children have been physically attacked in 2021.

Israel / US / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Israel Retracts Opposition to US Returning to UNESCO, Says Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The United States and Israel left UNESCO in December 2018 after the organization passed several anti-Israel resolutions.

US / Politics / Anti-Israel NGOs

Lobbying Group Calls on J Street to Drop Endorsement of Scandal-Ridden Lawmaker

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Pro-Israel America is calling on J Street PAC to drop its endorsement of Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.)

NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

NYPD: Nearly 300 Percent Increase in Antisemitic Crimes in January from 2021

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A total of 15 hate crimes targeting Jewish people were reported—a 275 percent increase compared to the four incidents the year before.

Chabad / Kosher Food News / Sports / China

Beijing Olympic Committee Asks Chabad Rabbi to Organize the Kosher Food

By COLlive.com

Chabad emissary Rabbi Shimon Freundlich was asked to organize kosher food for the Jewish athletes, coaches, and journalists. One of them is ice skater Hailey Kops.

Featured / Israel / Left vs. Right / Anti-Israel NGOs

Report: NGOs Behind Amnesty Int'l 'Israeli Apartheid' Report Received over $100 Million from Foreign Governments

By Jewish Press News Desk

"Amnesty's report is merely another anti-Israel hit job made possible by foreign governments who employ radical anti-Zionist Israeli NGOs."

Headline / US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

US to Investigate Antisemitism in Brooklyn College

By Jewish Press News Desk

Professors maligned Jews as white, privileged oppressors, and advanced age-old tropes concerning Jewish power.

NY / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

Federal Civil-Rights Officials Open Investigation into Antisemitism at Brooklyn College

By Sean Savage

“Fighting bigotry should not be a competition between minority groups; it’s not a zero-sum game,” said Denise Katz-Prober, director of legal initiatives at the Brandeis Center.

Government / Religious & Secular in Israel / Conversion / Giyur

‘We Will Not Accept Converts Under New Reform,’ Israel’s Sephardi Chief Rabbi Warns

By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom

“We call on the religious services minister to not heed the uninfluential rabbis, to wake up,” says Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.

Headline / US / Antisemitism

Former US Ambassador David Friedman Warned by State Department: ‘Don’t be so Jewish’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“You represent the United States of America. Tone down the Judaism in your work,” a State Department official told David Friedman.

Israel / Haredim & Hassidim

Israel to Allow More Competition for ‘Kosher’ Phones

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A kosher line subscriber will have the ability to switch between a kosher line service plan and another plan in the same cellular company, and vice versa, while keeping their personal phone number.

US / Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Yad Vashem Chairman Invites Whoopi Goldberg to Visit Holocaust Museum

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Dani Dayan welcomed the talk-show host’s “important” apology for stating that the Holocaust “wasn’t about race,” but said her remarks were evidence of a “fundamental misunderstanding” regarding the nature of anti-Semitism.

US / Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations

Presbyterian Leader’s Attack on Israel, American Jewish Community Shocks Fellow Worshippers

By David Isaac

“[Dr. J. Herbert] Nelson’s remarks were so offensive and inflammatory that people who would normally just sit on the sidelines and throw up their hands, even they have been moved to say, ‘We can’t allow this,’ ” said Rev. Todd Stavrakos, a co-convener of Presbyterians for Middle East Peace.

UK / Antisemitism

Passengers on London Bus Shout Slur in Heavily Jewish Neighborhood

By Faygie Levy Holt

Member of Parliament Diane Abbott tweeted: “Shocking abuse and harassment of Orthodox Jews in Stamford Hill Hackney. Important that the perpetrators are swiftly brought to justice.”

Featured / Haredim & Hassidim / Government / The Courts / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel

Jerusalem Rabbinical Court Denies Housing to Get Refuser

By Jewish Press News Desk

Through efforts of Yad La’isha Legal Aid Center, court imposes rare housing sanctions on recalcitrant husband.

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS

Ben & Jerry’s Israel to PM Bennett: Why Are You Not Acting Against Unilever Following Boycott on Jewish State?

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

In his letter, Zinger stated that Unilever, which operates without interruption in Israel and receives unprecedented regulatory benefits, and the IDF continues to purchase products worth millions of shekels a year from the company.

US / Antisemitism

Swastikas Found on DC’s Union Station after International Holocaust Remembrance Day

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Multiple swastikas were found drawn Friday on the columns of Union Station in Washington, D.C., one day after International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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