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Israeli professor Shai Davidai outside of Columbia University, April 22, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Columbia protests: Israeli professor barred from campus and Congress members demand action to protect Jewish students

By Luke Tress April 22, 2024 5:34 pm

Lehava chairman Benzi Gopstein seen after a court hearing on March 31, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

US sanctions far-right Israeli activist Bentzi Gopstein and 2 groups in latest round of West Bank penalties

By Luke Tress April 19, 2024 12:19 pm

100+ arrested in day of unrest and mass protest at Columbia U over Gaza and Israel

By Luke Tress April 18, 2024 5:46 pm

Police separate Israel supporters and pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Times Square, New York City, October 13, 2023. (Luke Tress)

New York is set to expand the definition of hate crimes. What does that mean for Jewish communities?

By Luke Tress April 18, 2024 4:54 pm

The Nevele Country Club Stardust Room in Ellenville, New York, seen while the hotel was still in operation. (Catskills Borscht Belt Museum)

New stand-up shows aim to revive the Borscht Belt’s Jewish comedy legacy

By Luke Tress April 17, 2024 6:12 pm

Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel demonstrators square off outside Columbia University in Manhattan, February 2, 2024. (Luke Tress)

ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year, driven by surge after Oct. 7

By Luke Tress April 16, 2024 5:59 am

Posters advertise Broadway musicals outside the Richard Rodgers Theatre near Times Square in New York on September 14, 2021. (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

Theater charity Broadway Cares donates to Israeli groups after criticism over Gaza aid

By Luke Tress April 12, 2024 2:25 pm

Comedian Eitan Levine. (Courtesy)

This Jewish comedian hopes to set a new baseball record

By Luke Tress April 12, 2024 9:16 am

Police block the entrance to the Chabad headquarter's main synagogue due to safety concerns, Jan. 9, 2024. (Luke Tress)

13 rabbinical students charged for fracas over Chabad synagogue tunnel

By Luke Tress April 11, 2024 3:13 pm

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators near Times Square in New York City, April 5, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Yonkers City Council tables a ceasefire resolution that both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel groups opposed

By Luke Tress April 9, 2024 7:40 pm

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