Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Feds to investigate Johns Hopkins U for antisemitism over faculty, grad student ceasefire statements
The probe was triggered by a Jewish conservative with no connection to the Maryland university
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Fast Forward A federal investigation at Harvard will probe whether pro-Palestinian students face harassment
Title VI investigations are also now underway at The New School, the University of Michigan, and the University of South Florida
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Fast Forward Jewish mayor of Minneapolis issues veto, Chicago mayor votes yes in latest wave of ceasefire resolutions
Jacob Frey, the Jewish mayor of Minneapolis, criticized “a one-sided resolution that adds more division to an already fraught situation”
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Fast Forward Should schools suspend students for chanting ‘From the river to the sea’? A federal investigation in Minnesota will test the issue.
A school district that suspended students who used the phrase is accused of Islamophobic discrimination
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Fast Forward Delaware K-12 school promises changes in response to federal probe of antisemitic bullying
The agreement followed a U.S. Department of Education investigation into how Red Clay Consolidated School handled a complaint from last June
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Fast Forward Northwestern U is facing a new federal antisemitism investigation — and criticism of its new antisemitism task force
Other new antisemitism investigations have opened at Yale and Arizona State
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Fast Forward ‘Barbenheimer,’ ‘Maestro’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’ lead large crop of Jewish-inspired Oscar nominations
“Oppenheimer” earned 13 nods, while “Maestro,” despite blowback from some Jews, scored 8
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Fast Forward After leading calls to oust Harvard’s president, Jewish critics take aim at Jewish scholar heading antisemitism task force
Derek Penslar, director of Harvard’s center for Jewish studies, has become a target of Bill Ackman and others for his views on Israel
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Fast Forward After a Maryland teacher’s death, her 200-piece Judaica collection finds new life in a Jewish museum