Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Hillel center in Odessa, Ukraine, damaged by Russian strike
It was the second Hillel in Ukraine to be damaged by Russian fire since the start of the war
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Fast Forward American Anthropological Association votes to boycott Israeli academic institutions
A major academic group passes a resolution calling Israel an 'apartheid regime'
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Fast Forward Cleveland rabbi sentenced to 10 days in jail for stealing university group’s Palestinian banner
Alexander Popivker’s intense pro-Israel activism was described as “harassment” by a Muslim civil rights group
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Fast Forward A South Carolina school district removed ‘The Fixer,’ a classic novel about antisemitism with its own history of school controversies
Bernard Malamud’s 1966 novel about a blood libel won the Pulitzer Prize and sparked a Supreme Court case with parallels to modern book bans
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Fast Forward Neo-Nazis picket Jewish center outside Toledo after first protesting LGBTQ event
No Jews were present at the time.
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Fast Forward A New Jersey mayor apologizes for removing Pride flags at 2 synagogues’ request
The city of Highland Park has reinstated four Pride flags two rabbis had asked the mayor to take down
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Fast Forward Moms For Liberty chapter apologizes for quoting Hitler in its newsletter
An Indiana branch of the “parents rights” group said it should not have quoted Hitler
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News BBYO’s Orlando convention plans pose a Florida conundrum for LGBTQ Jews and their allies
The Jewish youth group is planning a mammoth centennial celebration in Orlando, amid the state’s new restrictions on queer youth
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