Story

Jewish charities among top funders of Islamophobia, says report by Muslim civil rights group

The report was authored by CAIR, a Muslim civil rights group known for its anti-Israeli views, using IRS data.

Poland appointed an envoy to repair relations with Jews. Less than 6 months later, he was fired.

Jaroslaw Marek Nowak had criticized one of Poland’s Holocaust laws in an interview with the London-based Jewish News last week.

Tech company whose founder wrote antisemitic COVID screed pledges six-figure sum to local synagogue

“They said, ‘We’re going to take care of all that for you,’ and they made the largest donation we’ve ever seen,” Rabbi Sam Spector of Salt Lake City’s Congregation Kol Ami told the Forward.

New York

A marketing firm that works with Jewish groups, Big Duck, has nixed a potential client because of its Israel ties

Global

Jewish communities in the Gulf launch campaign to restore Bahrain’s Jewish cemetery

Obituaries

Robert Durst, real estate scion who was convicted of murdering his best friend, is dead at 78

Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center

Global

EU official says the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s annual antisemitism list has gone too far

New York

Janno Lieber, member of a Jewish family ‘thick with political achievement,’ nominated for top NYC transit job

United States

Indiana lawmaker apologizes for saying teachers should be ‘impartial’ on Nazis

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox