Aiden Pink is the Deputy News Editor for the Forward. Contact him at pink@forward.com or on Twitter, @aidenpink.
Aiden Pink
By Aiden Pink
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Fast Forward Omar Calls Stephen Miller ‘White Nationalist,’ Gets Accused Of Anti-Semitism
Rep. Ilhan Omar was again accused of anti-Semitism on Monday, this time for saying that White House senior advisor Stephen Miller, who is Jewish, is a white nationalist. “Stephen Miller is a white nationalist,” the Democrat from Minnesota tweeted, sharing an article about his alleged role in picking who will run U.S. Immigration and Customs…
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Fast Forward Sanders: ‘I Hope Netanyahu Loses His Election’
Sen. Bernie Sanders weighed in on the Israeli elections while campaigning in Iowa, and he did not hold back on his criticisms of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “When election time comes in Israel, he always tries going even further to the right by appealing to racism within Israel, I think it’s unfortunate,” the independent senator…
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Fast Forward Northwestern University Investigating White Nationalist Sticker Found On Campus
Campus police at Northwestern University are investigating who left a sticker with the white nationalist catchphrase “it’s okay to be white” in a dining hall. Student Rishi Mahesh posted a picture of the sticker, which he said he found in Allison Dining Hall. “For anyone who is unfamiliar, ‘it’s okay to be white’ is not…
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Fast Forward Texas Teacher Suspended Over Alleged Ties To White Nationalist Group
A high school teacher in Texas has been suspended due to his alleged ties to a white nationalist group, HuffPost reported Thursday. Stephen Arnquist, a Japanese teacher at Skyline High School in Dallas, was accused by an antifa group of belonging to Identity Evropa, one of the most prominent white nationalist groups in America. More…
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Fast Forward Ivanka, Jared Revised Their Financial Disclosure Forms 10 Times In Last Month
White House senior advisors Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner revised their financial disclosure forms a combined 10 times in the last month, according to files obtained by a Washington watchdog group. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, which acquired and published the forms for Trump and Kushner, said they were disturbed by the number…
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News House To Hold Hearings On White Nationalism, 6 Months After Pittsburgh Shooting
The mosque massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand that killed 50 Muslims last month was the work of a white supremacist, as was the murder of Jews, also at prayer, in November. These headline-grabbing incidents are the products of a global movement working largely behind the scenes, experts say. It’s diffuse and hard to track or…
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News Trump, Pence Speeches At Republican Jewish Coalition Event Show Group’s Rise
President Trump and Vice President Pence will be speaking Saturday at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s National Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas. While both men have spoken at RJC events before, bringing in the sitting president and vice president for the same weekend event is a major coup for any political group and shows the growing…
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News Progressive Jews At Princeton Call To Boycott ‘Israel Shabbat’
Rafi Lehmann attends Shabbat services every single week at Princeton University’s Center for Jewish Life, the elite university’s affiliate of the Jewish student organization Hillel. But this Friday, he won’t be eating challah in the dining hall – he’ll be protesting outside it. That’s because Lehmann and the club he helps lead, the Alliance of…
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