Father of lone soldier killed in Jerusalem stabbing attack running for Georgia state Senate David Lubin was inspired to run against a Democratic incumbent who abstained from voting for an antisemitism bill. By Jackie Hajdenberg February 26, 2024 8:41 pm
David Draiman, Jewish heavy metal frontman, raises $29K for security for Matisyahu after pro-Palestinian protests The fundraiser for the “Matisyahu Defense Fund,” launched on Thursday, Feb. 22, had already surpassed its $25,000 goal. February 26, 2024 7:08 pm
Holocaust education bill fails in Washington State after debate over Jewish refugees, genocide and the Gaza war A Republican lawmaker feared the Democratic-led amendment would open the door to “overlap the Holocaust with what’s happening in Gaza.” February 26, 2024 7:03 pm
Charlie Biton, co-founder of Israeli Black Panthers and first Israeli to meet Arafat, dies at 76 By Asaf Elia-Shalev February 26, 2024 6:37 pm
A secret, private outpost of Michael Solomonov’s Goldie Falafel just opened in NYC By Julia Gergely February 26, 2024 6:30 pm
Teachers union halts campaign for LA school board candidate who promoted antisemitic book By Jacob Gurvis February 26, 2024 5:44 pm
Baltimore rabbi found liable for sexually abusing 2 children at Jewish summer camp By Ron Kampeas February 26, 2024 5:25 pm
Shelly Weiss, Brooklyn ‘queer icon’ and progressive Jewish activist, dies at 77 By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 26, 2024 2:48 pm
Jewish philanthropist donates $1 billion to Bronx med school, eliminating all future tuition By Luke Tress February 26, 2024 2:06 pm
US airman dies after self-immolating outside Israeli embassy in protest of Israel-Hamas war By Ron Kampeas February 26, 2024 9:14 am