U of Michigan punishes professor for refusing to recommend student for study in Israel
John Cheney-Lippold will not get a merit raise nor be permitted to take his scheduled sabbatical.
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Bernie Sanders cites Israel’s nation-state law in slamming Trump for inspiring authoritarianism
The Vermont senator said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not make controversial moves if he weren't sure he had the U.S. leader's backing.
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Ivanka Trump says she won’t replace Nikki Haley at the United Nations
President Trump had spurred speculation by saying "Ivanka would be dynamite" as ambassador.
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How a school for kids with learning disabilities prepared its students for mainstream Jewish high school
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5 times Nikki Haley delighted the pro-Israel community
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A guide to the Jewish Senate candidates in the 2018 midterm elections
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Cleveland Browns kicker makes a game-winning field goal on the day he got a new mezuzah
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Kim Kardashian to be honored for helping Jewish father of 3 find bone marrow donor
Through her actions, more than 10,000 new donors joined Gift of Life, and her actions led to four donor-recipient matches and one transplant.
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Second University of Michigan academic refuses to write student recommendation for study in Israel
A graduate assistant said in an email that she pledged to a boycott of Israeli institutions "as a way of showing solidarity with Palestine.”
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Kanye West to meet with Trump and Jared Kushner at White House on prison reform, jobs
Trump and Kushner recently met with West’s wife, Kim Kardashian West, about sentencing overhauls.
