United States

Austin synagogue arsonist sentenced to 10 years in prison

The arson took place in 2021; Franklin Sechriest admitted his guilt earlier this year.

‘Ultimately, we are alone’: Schumer calls out antisemitism on the left in a speech on the Senate floor

In an extraordinary 45-minute speech, the Majority Leader took some of his own political allies to task.

Department of Education opens new antisemitism investigations into Harvard, Columbia, U of Tampa

The Columbia probe dates back to a 2019 complaint by an undergraduate who says he was ridiculed by a professor and members of a campus pro-Palestinian group.

When their Jewish day schools closed, these teens had to learn to adjust

Stark images of murder and torture in Israel leave US senators in tears and silence

Mark Cuban selling Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, the Jewish philanthropist and casino owner

10 Israelis, including teen with her dog, and 2 Thais freed from Gaza as ceasefire goes into overtime

Multiple US synagogues hit with anti-Israel, antisemitic graffiti 7 weeks into Israel-Hamas war

Hamas releases 11 more Israeli hostages, mostly children, as truce set to extend

Demonstrators gather at a vigil for Palestinian victims of a shooting in Vermont

Vermont Jewish groups condemn shooting of 3 Palestinian students in potential hate crime

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