Columbia’s president, at House hearing, says university could do more to fight antisemitism Nemat Shafik also condemned “calls for the genocide of Jews.” By Andrew Lapin April 17, 2024 5:13 pm
Empty chairs, mirrors and pomegranates: How Jews are bringing the Israel-Hamas war to their seder tables this Passover Many of this year’s additions focus on women and Hamas’ reported sexual abuses on Oct. 7 and since. April 17, 2024 3:56 pm
What to know as Columbia U president Nemat Shafik testifies to Congress about antisemitism on her campus The hearing follows an explosive one in December that ultimately cost two Ivy League university presidents their jobs. April 17, 2024 8:59 am
Blinken tells Jewish leaders the United States does not want Israel to ‘escalate’ after Iran attack By Ron Kampeas April 16, 2024 8:37 pm
USC Shoah Foundation distances itself from pro-Palestinian valedictorian whose speech was canceled By Andrew Lapin April 16, 2024 8:24 pm
She managed a university Holocaust center. Now she says incivility on Israel drove her to a Catholic school. By Andrew Lapin April 16, 2024 2:51 pm
ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year, driven by surge after Oct. 7 By Luke Tress April 16, 2024 5:59 am
Spurred by Iran attack, House will vote on long-delayed foreign aid package for Israel and other US allies By Ron Kampeas April 15, 2024 10:26 pm
A bill to create a national coordinator to fight antisemitism is drawing rare bipartisan support in Congress By Ron Kampeas April 15, 2024 6:28 pm
Iran’s attack draws Israel and US closer together after weeks of growing tension By Ron Kampeas April 14, 2024 12:34 am