Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward 80+ bands pull out of South by Southwest to protest festival’s ties to Israeli military
The festival initially threatened the boycott’s organizers with legal action. But it also says it respects the protest
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Culture What to know about the fiery Jewish reactions to Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech criticizing Israel
Reactions to the speech point to a deeper division within the Jewish community, which has only grown since Oct. 7, over when and how to link the Holocaust to Israel
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Fast Forward Feds investigate Yonkers, NY, school district where girls basketball players yelled antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents
The district at the center of the new Title VI investigation has already fired its coach and disciplined players
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Fast Forward Jewish Berkeley students are confronting pro-Palestinian protesters. Their professor is staging a sit-in instead.
The administration has taken advantage of Jewish and pro-Israel students' unwillingness to retaliate when pro-Palestinian protesters harass them, they say
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Culture Guernica magazine retracts Israeli writer’s coexistence essay that co-publisher called an ‘apologia for Zionism’
Several staff members and a publisher of the prestigious volunteer-run magazine resigned over the essay by Joanna Chen
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News White supremacists, seizing on Israel-Hamas war, have accelerated their antisemitism since Oct. 7
From city council disruptions to violent online threats, neo-Nazis have sought ways to capitalize on the moment
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Fast Forward Jewish head of major San Francisco arts center resigns over anti-Israel artist protests
Sara Fenske Bahat said she was stepping down from the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts as “a direct result” of antisemitism
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News Meet Zachary Marschall, the Jewish conservative who leads the nation in campus antisemitism investigations
Marschall has filed dozens of complaints alleging that universities have failed their Jewish students — and he’s not done yet
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