Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish congresswoman and Middle East peace advocate, dies at 87
Lowey was the first woman to head the House Appropriations Committee
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Jewish coaches lead 4 of 8 top seeds in the NCAA’s March Madness tournaments
The men’s basketball teams at Duke, Auburn and Florida all have Jewish coaches, as does USC’s women’s team
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Joe Rogan hosts Holocaust revisionist Darryl Cooper on his podcast and complains of ‘paranoid’ Jews
Rogan hosts one of the most popular podcasts in the country
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Feds arrest a second Columbia protester, set demands for school to regain funds cut over antisemitism
Another student “self-deported” after having her student visa revoked, according to the Department of Homeland Security
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Miami Beach mayor moves to evict theater operator for showing Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’
O Cinema initially agreed to cancel the screening of the film about Palestinian displacement in the West Bank but reversed course
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Taboonia, a new Israeli Druze restaurant in NYC, is run by a Nova music festival survivor
Taboonia is the city’s second Druze restaurant — and the first to seek kosher certification
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Amichai Chikli invites politicians from European far-right parties to Israel, in a first
Jordan Bardella of France’s National Rally is scheduled to speak about antisemitism since Oct. 7 at a conference Chikli is holding in Jerusalem
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Head of Trump’s antisemitism task force says one on ‘anti-white bias’ may be next
Leo Terrell said he wants equal protection for whites and Christians in addition to ‘Blacks, browns, yellow’
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Hamas says it will release Edan Alexander and bodies of 4 dual-national hostages
There are four hostages among 35 known to be dead who held American citizenship
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Is Israel about to make peace with Lebanon?
Border negotiations could pave the way for a peace treaty that would be among Israel’s most significant in nearly half a century
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Breaking with recent consensus, Trump makes ‘anti-Semitism’ hyphenated again
Advocates had pushed in recent years for the term to be spelled “antisemitism,” saying it would clarify the fight against hatred of Jews
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