Chicago

Illinois man charged with hate crime for allegedly vandalizing synagogue

An Illinois man has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly vandalizing a synagogue in suburban Chicago.

Loyola U. Chicago suspends, then reinstates Students for Justice in Palestine

Loyola University Chicago suspended and subsequently reinstated its chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine.

Citing divisions over Israel, Rabbi Brant Rosen quits congregation

Unwilling to mute his criticism of Israel, Rabbi Brant Rosen is quitting the congregation he has led for 17 years to focus on activism and express his pro-Palestinian views without restraint.

Israel

Leaflets threaten Chicago Jews over Israel’s Gaza operation

Ideas

Op-Ed: Subsidizing Jewish preschool works

Culture

Chicago honors Allan Sherman, famed Jewish song parodist

Culture

Drugs and Strippers Under God

Lifestyle

Spertus Institute in Chicago gets a new name

United States

Rallies across U.S. back Israel, groups send Israel solidarity missions

United States

Emanuel welcomes Farrakhan help in crime fight

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