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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.

Antisemitism / US / Headline

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.

News Briefs / Judaism

Yeshiva University Unveils $50,000 Sacks Book Prize to Inspire Jewish Thought

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks “believed in the power of the written word. Presenting a literary award in his honor is an important recognition of his commitment to the flourishing of the Jewish bookshelf.”

UK / Antisemitism

Man Charged for Hate-Crime Attack on Two Jewish Men in North London

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Malaki Thorpe, 18, is facing two counts of racially aggravated actual bodily harm and one count of possession of an offensive weapon.

Headline / NY / Antisemitism

NYC Subway Passengers Ignore Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Woman

By COLlive.com

The attacker threatened the woman, saying, “you little Jewish girl better get off this train before I hurt you."

The Knesset / Holocaust

In Tears, Knesset Speaker Urges Bundestag 'Remember, Always Remember!'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

While reciting Kaddish, the Israeli Knesset Speaker broke down in tears. The German parliamentarians all rose to honor the prayer.​

Archaeology / Holocaust

‘Shema Yisrael’ Pendants Discovered During Excavations in Sobibor Death Camp

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Over the past year, researchers have identified their origin in Eastern Europe: from Lviv in Ukraine, and from Poland and Czechoslovakia.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Schumer proposes doubling Nonprofit Security Grant funding to $360 million

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Joining in the announcement were various faith leaders, including those from the Orthodox Union, one of the groups calling for the increase.

The Knesset / Israeli Arabs / Holocaust

Arab MK Utilizes International Holocaust Day to Bash Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Member of Knesset Ahmed Tibi, of the Arab-majority Joint List, utilized his speech at the Knesset plenum ahead of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day to bash Israel.

IDF & Security / US / Antisemitism / Diaspora / Chessed and Tzedaka / Science and Tech

Anonymous Philanthropist Gifts Israeli Life-Saving Tech to 500 US Synagogues and Schools

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gabriel Network is an Israeli startup that develops smart technology for security and safety incidents.

Featured / Israel / Antisemitism / Germany

Anti-Zionist German Antisemitism Czar Accused of Splintering Jewish Community

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Civil servant Michael Blume defends allegations of impropriety by going on the offensive against his Jewish accusers.

Headline / Terrorism / US / Politics / Global / Antisemitism

Report: 2021 Was 'Most Antisemitic Year' in a Decade

By Jewish Press News Desk

Lifting of Covid lockdowns in Europe and Operation Guardian of the Walls led to a dramatic increase in antisemitism.

Featured / Israel / Photo of the Day / Media / Holocaust

KKL-JNF Opens Its Archive to Honor the Lives of Holocaust Victims

By Jewish Press News Desk

The photos include scenes of memorial services, work projects, families, artifacts, and more from the early years of the State of Israel.

Antisemitism / Europe / Jerusalem / Social Media

Hebrew U. Poll Finds 53% of Israelis Expect Things to Get Worse for European Jews

By Jewish Press News Desk

“This survey reveals the urgency of studying the multidimensionality of Israeli-European relation."

NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Diaspora / Chabad

Brooklyn Yeshiva Student Punched in Face on Crown Heights Street

By COLlive.com

The two students were walking past 1505 Carroll Street near Troy Avenue, heading to their Yeshiva dorm, at approximately 1:30 am, when the incident occurred.

Jewish / US / Azerbaijan

American Jewish Committee CEO: 'Azerbaijan Is our Friend'

By Rachel Avraham

Harris noted that Azerbaijan is home to a Jewish community that dates back 2,500 years.

NY / Antisemitism / Diaspora

Father of Kids Harassed in Brooklyn Says Suspect Yelled, ‘Hitler Should Have Killed You’

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

“I would hope that she understands the severity of what she did,” Aryeh Fried told CBS New York. “To do it to anybody is obviously problematic, but for an adult to do it to a child is just beyond crazy.”

US / Antisemitism

Michigan City Council Passes Resolution Censuring Weekly Protests Outside Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Nadav Caine of Beth Israel Congregation has criticized the “hateful propaganda” being promoted by the anti-Israel demonstrators.

US / Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Top Presbyterian Reverend in MLK Day Sermon: Israel Enslaves ‘Palestinians’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Jewish organizations outraged at Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II’s “unacceptable,” “dangerous” remarks.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism

Texas Temple Terrorist in Final Phone Call: ‘[Expletive] Jews … I’ve Come to Die’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In the the call he made from Beth Israel temple to his brother in the UK, Malik Faisal Akram said he came to America on a jihadi mission.

Headline / Israel / Jewish / China

Israeli Mezuzahs to be Shipped to China Held a Surprise

By COLlive.com

The creatures were a unique species of harvesting ants that are found specifically in the Negev region.

Featured / Jewish / US / Media

Marvel Studios' ‘Moon Knight’ Is First Rabbi's Son Superhero

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The character Moon Knight first appeared in Werewolf by Night #32 in August 1975.

Israel / Jewish / US / Global / Media / Diaspora / Coronavirus

Genesis Prize Awarded to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Genesis Prize Chairman praised the role of Jewish scientists and physicians in combating the pandemic.

Terrorism / Jewish / US / Diaspora

‘We Can Never Let Guard Down,’ Says US Jewish Security Official, Urging Congregant Training Drills

By Faygie Levy Holt

We are just 2 percent of the U.S. population, but 58 percent of religiously motivated hate crimes are against Jews,” said Michael Masters of the Secure Community Network.

Israel / Jewish / History

Israel's National Library Acquires 90 Pages of One of Earliest Printed Hebrew Books

By Jewish Press News Desk

The pages come from the 1492 edition of Arba'ah Turim, one of the most important works of Halakha.

Holidays & Observances / Gulf States / UAE

UAE Jews Celebrate Tu B'Shvat

By Jewish Press News Desk

Representatives of KKL-JNF planted a tree in the educational campus, with the campus children and their parents.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Combat Antisemitism Movement Calls for Greater Security after Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taking

By Jewish Press Staff

Hate crime statistics show that crimes targeting Jews comprised 54.9% of all crimes against a religious minority.

Jewish / US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Diaspora

Former Ambassador David Friedman Joins Republican Jewish Coalition's Board of Directors

By Jewish Press News Desk

"We are very excited that David Friedman is now taking a leadership role in the Republican Jewish Coalition."

Police and Crime / The Courts / Antisemitism

IDF Hoodie Victim in Brooklyn Describes Outrage After Attacker Set Free on $1,000 Bail

By Alan Zeitlin

“I don’t understand why the bail was so low,” Blake Zavadsky said. “$1,000 is nothing."

US / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

Federal Commissioner Calls Allegations of Antisemitism at Stanford 'Deeply Troubling'

By Jewish Press News Desk

To date, Stanford has refused to recognize the problem or take appropriate corrective action to address it.

Jewish / NY / Diaspora / Florida

Florida Hires its First Orthodox Jewish Police Officer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Arthur Sorrey, the city manager of North Miami Beach, Fla., said the historic hiring of an Orthodox Jewish police officer is “a big deal for us … it’s something that took a lot of teamwork to pull it off.”

IDF & Security / Antisemitism / Social Media

Wikipedia Editors Remove Entry on Fallen IDF Soldier

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Shmueli’s sister wrote on Facebook after the Wikipedia deletion that “I thought it could not be more painful.”

Featured / NY / History / Antisemitism / Diaspora / Holocaust

Tolerance Bus Is Coming to NY with Extra Acceptance On Board

By Jewish Press News Desk

The bus will allow easy access to students, educators, police, faith groups, and professionals to critical training on anti-Semitism, racism, bullying, stereotyping, hate, and intolerance.

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