March 7, 2024

Orthodox women activists pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal

The idea of the “sex strike” originates from Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, the Greek comedy where the women of Athens refrained from sleeping with their husbands in order to pressure them to end the Peloponnesian War.

By Jackie Hajdenberg March 7, 2024 6:08 pm

The outside of a museum in San Francisco

Jewish head of major San Francisco arts center resigns over anti-Israel artist protests

Sara Fenske Bahat said she was stepping down from the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts as “a direct result” of antisemitism.

March 7, 2024 5:48 pm

Social media posts from a cider business of text on an all-black background explaining that it will ban all Zionists

Utah is investigating a cidery that declared ‘No Zionists Allowed’

“We are banning all Zionists forever from our establishments,” the bar’s owner wrote on Instagram.

March 7, 2024 4:24 pm

Five months after Oct. 7, volunteers fight fatigue as they push for hostages’ release

By Eliyahu Freedman March 7, 2024 3:04 pm

The Sit-Down Ideas

Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature

By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 7, 2024 3:00 pm

Israel will officially participate in Eurovision after its latest song submission is approved

By Jacob Gurvis March 7, 2024 12:38 pm

Meet Zachary Marschall, the Jewish conservative who leads the nation in campus antisemitism investigations

By Andrew Lapin March 7, 2024 12:20 pm

Police separate pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Times Square, Oct. 13, 2023. (Luke Tress)

NYPD reports 17 antisemitic crimes in February, as Oct. 7 surge appears to taper off

By Luke Tress March 7, 2024 11:59 am

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March 7, 2024

Orthodox women activists pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal

Jewish head of major San Francisco arts center resigns over anti-Israel artist protests

Utah is investigating a cidery that declared ‘No Zionists Allowed’

Five months after Oct. 7, volunteers fight fatigue as they push for hostages’ release

Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature

Israel will officially participate in Eurovision after its latest song submission is approved

Meet Zachary Marschall, the Jewish conservative who leads the nation in campus antisemitism investigations

NYPD reports 17 antisemitic crimes in February, as Oct. 7 surge appears to taper off

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