The outpouring of grief over last month’s massacre at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue has sparked a degree of counterintuitive hope. Just maybe, the eternal …
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By Shalom Lipner, JTA
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11/13/18
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At the end of August, the New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force investigated an alleged anti-Semitic attack near Brower Park in Crown Heights. Someone had allegedly thrown a block of ice …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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9/19/19
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Filmmaker Steven Spielberg told NBC News he thinks society must take the possibility of genocide more seriously now than it has in the past generation. In an interview marking the 25th anniversary of …
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Perspective by Eric Rozenman
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1/22/19
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New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has established the Foundation for Social Media Messaging Against Anti-Semitism.
He announced its launch as he accepted a $1 million …
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By Marcy Oster, JTA
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6/27/19
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The number of Israel-related, anti-Semitic incidents against Jewish students on campuses increased 70 percent from 2017 to 2018, according to a report published …
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9/19/19
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Last week, Riverdale’s congressman figuratively threw Israel under a bus, supporting anti-Israel legislation pushed by the “Squad.” This week, an anti-Semite literally threw rocks …
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4/28/21
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Late last month, a reporter for Bloomberg Law called the U.S. Department of Labor for comment about a recently hired staffer …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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9/19/19
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The Nazis murdered six million Jews in their blitzkrieg toward a “Final Solution.” Last week, students at the University of Michigan advanced their own “Solution”: an …
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1/18/23
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The Berlin Jewish Museum catches the eye with a zinc-plated, jagged facade that invokes a shattered Star of David. Now it is drawing attention for another reason: Its director, Judaic …
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By Toby Axelrod, JTA
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6/27/19
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The latest shocking development in the scandal over a horrific anti-Semitic murder in France not only trains a harsh light on that country’s attitude to Jew-hatred. It also illuminates a …
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4/28/21
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