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Fast Forward Department of Education opens new antisemitism investigations into Harvard, Columbia, U of Tampa
The investigations join at least 7 others tied to antisemitism and Islamophobia since Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Poll: Fewer Jewish college students feel safe on campus
'No parent should ever have to wonder whether it’s safe to send their kids to certain schools – but that’s the sad reality for American Jews today,’ said ADL President Jonathan Greenblatt
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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
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Fast Forward 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
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Fast Forward Investigation underway after Queens high school students reportedly riot over a teacher’s support for Israel
Mayor Eric Adams called the incident at Hillcrest High School “a vile show of antisemitism"
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Fast Forward Yale alumni, faculty and parents demand stronger response to rising antisemitism
An open letter cites three recent instances in which signatories think Yale had an insufficient response to antisemitic behavior
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Fast Forward Two Catholic colleges promise ‘expedited’ admissions to Jewish students and a refuge from antisemitism
'Our radical fidelity to Christ and the Catholic faith demands of us fraternal charity toward our Jewish brothers and sisters,' said the president of Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio
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Culture Cancel culture comes for a documentary about Jews critical of Israel
'Israelism' exposes attempts to control the narrative about Israel. Now those same forces are coming for the film
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Opinion Israeli women were raped and widowed by Hamas. Now the world ignores and mocks their suffering
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Opinion Hamas is not as popular in Gaza as it seems. But Israel’s tactics will ensure their survival
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Opinion The uncomfortable truth behind the hostage deal: War is hell, but it worked
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News ‘House of Lev’: A former hip hop dancer and makeup artist document their new Orthodox life online
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Fast Forward For the first time since Oct. 7, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges investigation into sexual violence by Hamas
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Culture Henry Kissinger: ‘If it were not for the accident of my birth, I would be antisemitic.’
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News Henry Kissinger, influential first Jewish secretary of state, dies at 100
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Fast Forward Antisemitic incidents have surged 320% in Germany since Oct. 7, watchdog finds
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