Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward ‘A sense of wariness’ for many Jews when they see keffiyehs in public
Many Jews say they experience the garment as an unmistakable sign of the wearer’s antipathy toward Israel and anyone who supports it
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Fast Forward Top Canadian book prize to be awarded amid a flurry of protest over its sponsor’s ties to Israel
Among those protesting the Giller Prize was last year’s Jewish winner, Sarah Bernstein
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Fast Forward White House, Ohio governor condemn neo-Nazi rally in downtown Columbus
A dozen people marched in the display, one week after a similar neo-Nazi march in Michigan
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Fast Forward National Book Awards defends award for Ta-Nehisi Coates’ dad, a publisher who reissued antisemitic books
Paul Coates is set to receive a lifetime achievement award on Wednesday
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Politics Trump taps RFK Jr., whose anti-vaccine activism has included antisemitic comments, to lead Dept. of Health and Human Services
Kennedy has claimed that COVID was “ethnically targeted” to avoid Ashkenazi Jews, and has compared vaccine mandates to the Holocaust
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Fast Forward U of Michigan student president impeached after calling critics ‘Zionists’
The school’s student government has been in turmoil for months over the president’s efforts to get Michigan to divest from Israel
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Fast Forward ‘Wanted’ posters at U of Rochester target Hillel director, Netanyahu’s brother and others with ‘ties’ to Israel
The university president and Sen. Chuck Schumer called the posters antisemitic
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Fast Forward Demonstrators with Nazi flags target a Michigan production of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’
Some chanted “Heil Trump,” a witness said
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