More than 100 Yeshiva University students met last week in Washington with Sen. John Fetterman, one of Israel’s most vocal supporters in Congress. The Pennsylvania Democrat …
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4/17/24
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Touro University has announced a “Safe Campus Scholarship” to encouraging students who want to transfer from their current schools due to the uptick in campus antisemitism.
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1/24/24
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The plane carrying 10 students from SAR High School in Riverdale to Cuba took off at 5 am on Sunday, Jan. 14, but planning began months earlier. The Spanish language students, accompanied on the trip …
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By Jason Kwalwasser and Sean Shteingart
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1/24/24
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This week’s Torah reading, Vayigash, reflects the narrative of the reconciliation of Yosef and his brothers, and the reunion with his father, Yaakov. There is much to be said of this saga. One …
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By Alan Gerber
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12/20/23
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For Jews on American campuses, things may actually be worse than they appear.
That’s a conclusion that might be drawn from a discussion Monday night among four Ivy League students on Touro …
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By Ed Weintrob
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12/20/23
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The frequently divided American Jewish community pulled off what some were referring to as a miraculous show of unity and determination on Tuesday, rallying in massive numbers on the National Mall in …
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By Ed Weintrob
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11/16/23
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Or Gat was celebrating the engagement of friends while his family was sleeping in the early morning of Oct. 7 in the Be’eri Kibbutz in Israel near the Gaza border.
The first reports he …
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By Gary Larkin, Editor, The Riverdale Press
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11/1/23
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By now, we’ve all heard about the frightening wave of Jew-hatred spreading across many US college campuses in the wake of the Hamas massacres of Oct. 7. Mega donors have responded forcefully to …
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By David Suissa, Jewish Journal
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11/1/23
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Jewish students at Columbia University and Barnard College ripped their school administration’s “inaction against antisemitism” on the Morningside Heights campus, with Barnard …
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11/1/23
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“It’s only a matter of time before some tragic event happens to us.” This refrain has come up over and over again in conversations with Jewish students in the US following the Hamas …
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By Dor Malul, Israel Hayom
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11/1/23
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