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John Fetterman disavows Harvard, his alma mater, while receiving an award from Yeshiva University

“I have been profoundly disappointed,” the senator said, mentioning “Harvard’s inability to stand up for the Jewish community after Oct. 7.”

Sen. Jon Fetterman, center, with Yeshiva University leadership, ahead of the university's commencement ceremony in Queens, May 29, 2024. (Luke Tress)

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Harvard graduates hold a Palestinian flag

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Harvard commencement roiled by student walkouts, confrontation involving Chabad rabbi

By Andrew Lapin May 24, 2024 4:10 pm

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International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt its Rafah operation

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Is a bill targeting support for terrorism a necessary tool after Oct. 7, or authoritarian overreach?

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John Fetterman disavows Harvard, his alma mater, while receiving an award from Yeshiva University

NYC’s Israel parade this year will stress solidarity — and security — over celebration

ISRAEL

Israeli national security adviser predicts war in Gaza will last to the end of the year

How this Jewish Chicago day school pulled off a last-minute, multi-generational Israel service trip

Images of death and devastation in Rafah rattle some of Israel’s most ardent defenders

International condemnation grows of deadly Israeli strike on displaced persons camp in Rafah

Influencer Montana Tucker featured a freed Israeli hostage in a skincare promo

IDEAS

Exhausted by the Israel discourse? Blame backlash fatigue.

In Egypt, a piece of Jewish pottery suggests a woman’s role that was stolen from history

In ‘Here There Are Blueberries,’ playwrights Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich focus on the perpetrators of the Holocaust

New York klezmer legend Frank London is gearing up to fight for his life. But first, one more show.

Harvard commencement roiled by student walkouts, confrontation involving Chabad rabbi

The Jewish Sport Report: Israeli basketball team reunites in NYC after being torn apart by Oct. 7

International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt its Rafah operation

Speaker Mike Johnson invites Benjamin Netanyahu to speak to Congress

Is a bill targeting support for terrorism a necessary tool after Oct. 7, or authoritarian overreach?

Following backlash and cyberbullying, Ms. Rachel sings a prayer ‘for all the children,’ including hostages and Israelis

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