Helen Freedman

NYC's UJA-Federation leadership was criticzed for allowing groups that support economic sanctions against Israel to again march in the Celebrate Israel Parade.

Terrorism / NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment

New York City Site of Huge Rally Against Met's Klinghoffer Opera

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Thousands of people protested outside of the Metropolitan Opera for staging an anti-Semitic opera.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

JCPA: 'We're The Voice of American Jews,' But Many Beg to Differ

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The JCPA went to congress urging the U.S. to restart the "peace talks." It also claims to be the the representative voice of the organized Jewish community. Both ideas are wrong-headed according to many who spoke with The Jewish Press.

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Backlash Against Inclusion of BDS in Israel Day Parade

By Malkah Fleisher

A major backlash against a UJA-Federation and Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) decision to permit groups encouraging Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel to march in the upcoming Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City has led to a campaign to oust the groups from the event. “A coalition of community Jewish organizations urgently […]