This is the Forward’s coverage of protests and demonstrations relating to Jewish issues.
Protests
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News Synagogue protests have shocked NYC and LA. This Michigan congregation has faced them for 22 years
At Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor, protests have become a weekly reality
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News What is Elbit Systems, and why did LA synagogue protesters target it?
The Israeli company’s military work and its growing US footprint have made it a focal point for activists nationwide
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Fast Forward NYC synagogue protest leads to a new bill, and a rally by Jewish groups outside Park East shul
A rally Thursday on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and new legislation aim to counter chants and threats at a recent protest outside Park East Synagogue
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Fast Forward Two arrested as LA mayor condemns protest outside synagogue event that featured Israeli defense firm
A spokesperson for the LAPD said officers arrested one person for battery and another for vandalism
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Fast Forward Palestinian restaurant opening near Columbia names its location to honor girl killed in Gaza, campus protesters
The location’s name pays homage to Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed in Gaza in January 2024
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Opinion What does Mamdani’s response to synagogue protests mean for Jews? No one will like the answer.
The mayor-elect was unsatisfying — but revealed an important truth about Jewish life today
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Fast Forward Mamdani’s response to synagogue protest: Condemn the language but criticize the Israel event
The mayor-elect was responding to a pro-Palestinian protest outside an event hosted by the nonprofit Nefesh B’Nefesh
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Opinion Why a concert hall should be the last place for a protest — particularly an antisemitic one like this
A witless and bewildering protest of the Israel Philharmonic in Paris brought out the worst of the left and right
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Opinion In Bruce Springsteen’s new anti-ICE protest song, a nod to Minnesota’s own Bob Dylan
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News Antisemitism group keeps board member who emailed Epstein on the legality of transporting minors for sex
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Fast Forward Mamdani appoints Phylisa Wisdom, progressive Jewish leader, to run Office to Combat Antisemitism
In Case You Missed It
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Yiddish נײַ ייִדיש ליד פֿון ריקי רויז, „וואָס ווילסטו, מוטער, האָבן?“New song by Yiddish singing sensation Riki Rose — “What do you want, Mama?”
אין דעם אַרטיקל קענט איר אויך זען אַן אינטערוויו וואָס דער קאָפּאָזיטאָר און מוזיקער ר׳ צודיק האָט מיר איר געפֿירט וועגן דעם נײַ ליד.
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Culture Created in hiding during WWII, a Jewish artist’s underground ‘zines are finally rising to the surface
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Fast Forward Human Rights Watch’s top Israel-Palestine staffer quits over shelved report criticizing Israel
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Fast Forward Protests roil Australia ahead of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s planned visit
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