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The Maryland Hall at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland on Jan. 12, 2011. (Wikimedia Commons)

Feds to investigate Johns Hopkins U for antisemitism over faculty, grad student ceasefire statements

The probe was triggered by a Jewish conservative with no connection to the Maryland university.

Jewish Life Stories: A much-banned kids’ book author, a neo-Hasidic Deadhead, the Jewish father of the artificial Christmas tree

Moshe Pesach Geller, a Bronx-born teacher who spread the gospel of the late Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia with nearly equal fervor, died in Israel on Feb. 12.

Republican opposition to Israel aid is the latest headache for the pro-Israel community

“This new Republican Party will soon throw Israel under the bus,” said a spokeswoman for Nikki Haley.

Global

British university chaplain and family in hiding following death threats over stint as IDF reservist

Global

Top European rights court upholds Belgian ban on kosher slaughter

Congressional candidates Mazi Melesa Pilip, left, and Tom Suozzi, right, at a debate hosted by News 12 on Long Island, Feb. 8, 2024. (Courtesy/News 12)

New York

Tom Suozzi beats Israeli-American Orthodox Jew Mazi Pilip in closely-watched NY congressional election

Israel

Israel strikes in Lebanon after deadly rocket attack on Tzfat ratchets up tensions in north

Global

Leading British rabbi warns against Rafah invasion: ‘If I said nothing, I couldn’t live with myself’

Politics

In 2nd attempt, US House votes to impeach Jewish Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

New York

This designer closed his New York Fashion Week runway show with Israel’s national anthem

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