Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Ending his sit-in, UC Berkeley professor says campus response to antisemitism has improved
The university has pledged to monitor an ongoing pro-Palestinian protest, and an Israeli speaker returned to campus
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Fast Forward Police in Newton, Massachusetts, investigating string of vandalism targeting pro-Israel homes as hate crimes
Seven incidents of vandalism, most involving lawn signs, have been reported in the past month
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Fast Forward Department of Education reaches resolution with Utah school district over reports of antisemitism
The Title VI case in Park City Schools was prompted by a Jewish parent
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News Department of Education increases transparency around Title VI discrimination investigations post-Oct. 7
New records reveal details about Israel-related complaints at Columbia, Harvard, MIT and others, while a new investigation opens in Hawaii
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Fast Forward Jews on California campuses stage statewide ‘sleep-in’ protests as Congress launches antisemitism probe into Berkeley
The sleep-in is inspired by Ron Hassner, the chair of Israel studies at Berkeley, who is staying in his office until the university takes steps to address antisemitism
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Fast Forward Man arrested after Fort Lauderdale Chabad center is damaged in apparent arson attack
Police are not charging the suspect with a hate crime, saying they believe he suffers from mental illness
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Fast Forward Washington Monthly publishes Israeli writer’s coexistence piece retracted by literary journal Guernica
Joanna Chen’s “From the Edges of a Broken World” touched off a larger debate over whether Israelis have a place in progressive circles
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Fast Forward Virginia school district will let students opt out of Holocaust lesson, citing Jewish students’ ‘trauma’
The district said the move had nothing to do with the Israel-Hamas war
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