NYU Law students remove bar association president who blamed Israel for Hamas attack
The ousted student lost a job offer and started a GoFundMe to pay for therapy, groceries and to support other pro-Palestinian students
Fast Forward
-
UC Berkeley hit with lawsuit alleging it has not done enough to protect Jewish students
A nonprofit legal advocacy organization and a collection of Jewish professors and students sued UC Berkeley this week, alleging the university is violating the U.S. Constitution and a number of laws by failing to protect Jews from discrimination
-
-
German-Jewish singer apologizes for falsely accusing Leipzig hotel of antisemitism
“Gil Ofarim has caused great harm to all those who are actually affected by antisemitism,” said the Central Council of Jews in Germany
The Latest
-
After backlash over silence, UN Women tweets, then deletes, statement condemning Hamas attack in Israel
Word quickly spread among Jewish women activists and Israelis, reigniting their criticism of UN Women as holding a double standard when it comes to gender-based violence against Israeli women
-
Shelley Akabas, social work pioneer who transformed the world of work, dies at 92
The labor economist trained social workers in helping people with disabilities and other challenges thrive on the job.
-
Multiple US synagogues hit with anti-Israel, antisemitic graffiti 7 weeks into Israel-Hamas war
“You know better,” read graffiti spray-painted at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation in suburban Seattle
-
2 women charged with hate crimes for allegedly assaulting passerby after tearing down hostage posters
The suspects allegedly physically assaulted the woman, ripping a Star of David necklace off her neck and knocking her phone onto the ground, damaging the device
-
Argentina’s president-elect, Javier Milei, visits Lubavitcher rabbi’s grave to offer thanks for his surprise victory
Milei also sought blessings from a rabbi in Buenos Aires after his election Nov. 19
-
As antisemitism spikes across Europe, more fingers are pointing at Russia
“Russia uses these pre-existing fissures in society to drive further polarization,” said one expert
-
Hamas releases 11 Israeli hostages as truce set to extend
Hamas offered to release women and children first, with no agreement yet on when men would be released
-
‘We won’t be intimidated,’ rabbi says after Molotov cocktail thrown at Montreal JCC
It’s the latest of more than 100 antisemitic incidents in Montreal since Oct. 7
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Fast Forward CA Gov. Newsom says he regrets apartheid comment, ‘reveres’ Israel in new interview
- 2
News Mamdani voices concerns about synagogue buffer zone bill poised to pass NYC Council
- 3
Holy Ground The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews
- 4
Looking Forward We need to talk about New Jersey’s Jewish master of literature. No, not that one
In Case You Missed It
-
Looking Forward We were instant friends. Then came the Israel question.
-
Fast Forward Man arrested over alleged firebomb plot targeting pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani
-
Opinion The moral degradation of Israel’s far-right is even worse than you think
-
News Jews in Iran and in the diaspora find respite in celebrating Nowruz amid war
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
