February 15, 2024

2 Matisyahu concerts in the Southwest are canceled after pro-Palestinian activists protest

The Jewish performer’s most famous song is a peace anthem. He has performed at a variety of pro-Israel events and says he supports both Israelis and Palestinians.

By Philissa Cramer February 15, 2024 9:26 pm

New effort underway to track antisemitism in the literary world, where anti-Israel sentiment is widespread

Mayim Bialik, Brett Gelman, Gabrielle Zevin and Sarah Maas are among the Jewish creatives caught up in recent literary Israel controversies.

February 15, 2024 6:08 pm

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths speaks during a press conference on the situation in Gaza, at UN Building in Geneva, on November 15, 2023. (Jean-Guy Python/AFP via Getty Images)

A top UN official says Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization,’ sparking furious backlash from Israel

Israel called the head of the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs a “Hamas apologist.”

February 15, 2024 4:16 pm

This UWS mom is donating homemade challahs to help Israelis in need

By Rachel Ringler February 15, 2024 2:25 pm

Trailblazing Canadian cyclist removed from Ontario International Women’s Day event over past IDF service

By Jennifer Lovy February 15, 2024 1:40 pm

Mark Treyger, incoming leader of the JCRC-NY. (Courtesy)

‘A crisis-level emergency’: Incoming JCRC chief Mark Treyger plans to focus on education to combat antisemitism

By Luke Tress February 15, 2024 1:17 pm

A view of the skyline of Fort Wayne, Indiana, in daylight

FBI arrests Indiana man over threats to ‘kill every Jew’ — but didn’t tell Jewish community about him

By Andrew Lapin February 15, 2024 12:49 pm

Left-wing Zionist groups Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu to merge

By Ron Kampeas February 15, 2024 10:14 am

Leaders of Canada, Australia and New Zealand jointly call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza

By Philissa Cramer February 15, 2024 9:10 am

MIT President Sally Kornbluth testifying before the US House with her head bent patiently

MIT suspends pro-Palestinian student group, saying it broke campus demonstration rules

By Andrew Lapin February 15, 2024 8:38 am

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February 15, 2024

2 Matisyahu concerts in the Southwest are canceled after pro-Palestinian activists protest

New effort underway to track antisemitism in the literary world, where anti-Israel sentiment is widespread

A top UN official says Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization,’ sparking furious backlash from Israel

This UWS mom is donating homemade challahs to help Israelis in need

Trailblazing Canadian cyclist removed from Ontario International Women’s Day event over past IDF service

‘A crisis-level emergency’: Incoming JCRC chief Mark Treyger plans to focus on education to combat antisemitism

FBI arrests Indiana man over threats to ‘kill every Jew’ — but didn’t tell Jewish community about him

Left-wing Zionist groups Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu to merge

Leaders of Canada, Australia and New Zealand jointly call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza

MIT suspends pro-Palestinian student group, saying it broke campus demonstration rules

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