New US Postal Service stamp honors Holocaust survivor and humanitarian Elie Wiesel
Wiesel is the 18th person to be featured in the USPS’ Distinguished Americans Series
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Renowned trauma expert Bessel van der Kolk banned from teaching at Omega Institute over ‘antisemitic comments’
The bestselling author of 'The Body Keeps the Score' faced backlash after comparing Israelis to Nazis during a workshop
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Hamas reportedly accepts a deal it rejected as Israel mourns on yahrzeit of 6 murdered hostages
The family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, murdered in captivity a year ago, is asking for action in his honor
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Ohio man admits to federal hate crime for antisemitic attack on Jewish students at Ohio State
A Title VI complaint against OSU alleged that assailants shouted 'free Palestine' during the November 2023 incident
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Trump says remaining hostages will be released when Hamas is ‘confronted and destroyed’
Trump’s comments come as Hamas has reportedly reentered ceasefire negotiations
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House Minority Whip Katherine Clark calls war in Gaza a ‘genocide’ — then walks it back
Clark’s comments make her the 14th member of Congress to use the term, which Israel rejects
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Jewish Democrat Jamie Raskin joins list of lawmakers backing bill to restrict arms transfers to Israel
The Block the Bombs Act is now sponsored by 34 House Democrats
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Why neo-Nazis marched in Indianapolis this weekend, and almost every weekend in the US
Neo-Nazis with swastika flags have marched in Indiana, Ohio, outside a Michigan production of 'The Diary of Anne Frank' and at Disney World in Florida
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Hundreds of thousands of Israelis join largest recent rallies on behalf of Gaza hostages
Organizers said 1 million Israelis participated through hundreds of demonstrations on Sunday
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US suspends Gaza visas after Laura Loomer criticizes admission of children for medical care
“This is a national security threat,” the Jewish far-right provocateur tweeted
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Roblox’s ban of a user named ‘Schlep’ has ignited a crisis for the mega-popular gaming platform
It’s unclear why the Roblox critic, who has been banned, adopted a Yiddish moniker
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