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NY state officials want schools to say how they are teaching the Holocaust

Jewish teens say their schools are doing the bare minimum when it comes to curriculum mandates.

US officials blast UN rapporteur on Palestinian rights over past ‘Jewish lobby’ and other comments

“[T]his is outrageous, inappropriate, corrosive, and degrades the value of the U.N.,” wrote Michèle Taylor, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Human Rights Council.

US education department opens antisemitism investigation at UC Berkeley, where pro-Israel advocates alleged ‘Jew-free zones’

The complaint stems from the uproar over pro-Palestinian student groups moving to bar speakers “in support of Zionism.”

In farewell to Congress, Elaine Luria accuses colleagues of peddling antisemitic dual loyalty trope

Survey shows Democrats much likelier than Republicans to see antisemitism as a problem

‘Sunday Night Football’ to feature first-ever Hanukkah menorah lighting

Liberal Jewish groups, including Reform movement, blast Kevin McCarthy for pledge to remove Ilhan Omar from committee

Texas school board that banned Anne Frank book invited Messianic ‘rabbi’ charged with sexual assault to open meeting with prayer

Bari Weiss, crusader against antisemitism, takes leading role in Elon Musk’s push to limit Twitter moderation

The Hanukkah merch market has exploded. But with what kind of representation?

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