Jewish
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Newyork
N.Y.U. Settles Lawsuit by Students Who Claimed Antisemitic Harassment
The lawsuit was part of a wave of litigation against universities over accusations of antisemitism related to campus protests over the war in Gaza.
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World
Labour Wins Back Trust of British Jews Who Turned From the Party
From the day that Keir Starmer became the head of the Labour Party in 2020, he made repairing ties with British Jews a priority, calling antisemitism a “stain” on the party. On Thursday, many British Jews who had turned away from Labour in the 2019 ...
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Newyork
Should American Jews Abandon Elite Universities?
The notable fact about the anti-Israel campus demonstrations is that they are predominantly an elite phenomenon. Yes, there have been protests at big state schools like the University of Nebraska, but they have generally been small, tame and — thanks ...
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Newyork
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, 74, Dies; Expanded Chabad’s Global Reach
Chabad, one observer said, is “in more places in the world than any other Hasidic group and most visible to the world because of their outreach — largely thanks to Kotlarsky,”
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Books
Amid Outcry, Academy Museum to Revise Exhibit on Hollywood’s Jewish Roots
When the museum first opened, it was criticized for omitting Hollywood’s Jewish pioneers. Now it is under fire for what its new exhibit says about them.
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Books
San Francisco Jewish Museum Has a Blank Space for Dissenting Artists
A museum’s unusual tactic in a contretemps with protesters brings visibility to their walkout.
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Newyork
College Parent Arrested After Confrontation at Syracuse Campus Protest
Ronn Torossian, an associate of Mayor Eric Adams, said he was protesting what he sees as Syracuse University’s inadequate response to antisemitism since the Oct. 7 attack.
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US
Attack on U.C.L.A. Encampment Stirs Fears of Clashes Elsewhere
The first big pro-Israel counter demonstration was on Sunday in Los Angeles, home to large Israeli and Jewish populations. More are planned in the coming days.
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US
House Republican Drafts Censure of Omar for ‘Pro-Genocide’ Remark
Representative Don Bacon accused Representative Ilhan Omar of antisemitism in suggesting some Jewish students were “pro-genocide.” Democratic leaders have said little about their colleague’s language.
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Newyork
At Brooklyn Seder Protest, Jewish New Yorkers Target Schumer Over Aid
As Senator Chuck Schumer of New York prepared for a final vote to pass an aid package that would provide $26 billion to Israel, hundreds of protesters gathered in his Brooklyn neighborhood on the second night of Passover to call for an end to the ...