Philissa Cramer
By Philissa Cramer
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Fast Forward Chicago suspended a principal who downplayed a senior’s Nazi costume. Jewish students say it’s not enough.
'Having more of a well-rounded curriculum on the Holocaust, I think, would give people the background and knowledge to not dress up as Nazi soldiers,' one student said
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Fast Forward ‘F— antisemitism,’ John Mellencamp says as his Jewish lawyer is inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Mellencamp’s speech came amid attention to prominent Jews in the entertainment industry spurred by Kanye West’s antisemitic comments
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Fast Forward Campaigning in Iowa, Doug Emhoff stops by kosher deli as statement against antisemitism
Maccabee’s Kosher Deli is a frequent destination for out-of-staters stumping in Iowa
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Fast Forward Birmingham, Alabama, synagogue fire wasn’t an antisemitic attack, rabbi says
The fire, which was intentionally set, came as synagogues in New Jersey were under an FBI threat warning
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Israel News As Israelis head to the polls, American Jewish leaders quietly fret about how they’ll respond to the results
The prospect of a historically far-right government has U.S. leaders worried about ongoing support for Israel from their constituents
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Fast Forward Doug Mastriano’s wife: ‘We probably love Israel more than a lot of Jews do’
Pennsylvania's Republican gubernatorial candidate has been dogged by critics for being antisemitic
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Fast Forward ‘Kanye was right about the Jews,’ antisemitic group says on Los Angeles highway banner
The banners were hung by members of the Goyim Defense League, a white supremacist group that regularly engages in antisemitic activity
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Fast Forward ‘Not all Nazis were bad,’ an Indiana school board candidate comments, drawing ire
The comments are the latest in a string invoking the Holocaust by conservatives concerned about how race and gender are taught in schools
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