Thousands protest Biden’s Israel policies outside White House
A protest is a harbinger of continued anger on the left with U.S. Israel policy as the country heads into presidential and congressional elections
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AOC: ‘Antisemitism is an assault on our values’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the progressive congresswoman, hosted a conversation about the rise in antisemitism with Jewish experts on her social media platforms
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Benny Gantz quits war cabinet as Israeli government’s unified front crumbles
Gantz is positioning himself as a rival to Netanyahu
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42% of Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public since Oct. 7, study finds
The survey demonstrates American Jewish discomfort in social settings since Oct. 7
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Ohio court bars Hebrew Union College from selling rare books amid financial woes
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s request for a temporary restraining order came in response to recent reporting in Cincy Jewfolk
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Israeli operation rescues 4 hostages from Gaza, including Noa Argamani
A commander of the operation was killed in rescue battle
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Student groups at Baruch College stage protest against Hillel, adding to growing trend
The rationale for the protest — according to an Instagram flyer that also said “HILLEL STANDS WITH GENOCIDE” — was a recent trip to an Israeli army base that Hillel organized for students
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Rep. Ritchie Torres slams ‘blithering idiots’ behind the secret Israeli influence op that targeted him
The New York lawmaker, a staunch supporter of Israel, called the campaign by Israel’s Diaspora ministry ’embarrassing’ and ‘racist’
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NYPD reports 55 antisemitic incidents in May, highest in six months
The monthly total is more than double the tally for the same period last year, indicating the surge in antisemitism after Oct. 7 has not peaked
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Some Jewish groups protest Biden’s executive order on immigration, but others are staying silent
'We do not need to look too far back into our history to see what has happened when this country has turned its back on people,' said a HIAS official
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Most likely to antagonize Jewish students this spring: High school yearbooks
A suburban Chicago high school launched an investigation after its yearbook went to print with a quote from a student who said the Oct. 7 attacks made her “happy”
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