Speaking Middle East: Highlighting Mizrahi Jewish identity in peace-building efforts
The Speaking Middle East initiative aims to bring Mizrahi Jewish identity to the forefront of conflict resolution ...
Jewish Insider9h
New Cornell president says, despite scrutiny from Washington, students ‘have seen a pretty normal semester’
In an interview with JI, Michael Kotlikoff said he is confident Cornell will not face the same fate as Columbia University ...
The Cavalier Daily11h
Hundreds of protesters demand Palestinian liberation and student protections
As students gathered at the Rotunda, organizers led chants such as, “Hey, hey, U.Va. DEI is here to stay!,” and “BOV, you can ...
Detention of pro-Palestinian Columbia University graduate sparks peaceful demonstration at UT
Two issues took center stage at a peaceful demonstration at the University of Tennessee Thursday evening: free speech and ...
The Forward20h
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
The Diamondback21h
UMD community members hold sit-in, vigil to honor people killed in Gaza
The event comes after Israel launched a surprise wave of airstrikes on Gaza on March 18 that killed more than 400 people.
MyNorthwest21h
Some activists angry that Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards spends week in Israel
Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards recently spent a week in Israel as part of a delegation of U.S. mayors. Secretary Hobbs asserts Washington's elections are secure amid Trump's controversial order on ...
Senate GOP chair launches probe into American Muslims for Palestine for ‘alleged ties to Hamas’
This group’s leaders have ties to Hamas and helped create the group Students for Justice in Palestine,” Sen. Bill Cassidy ...
Jewish Journal23hOpinion
10 Things Every Jew Should Know – Why We Wrote This Book
In this book, we have sought to fill the gaps of knowledge on subjects that the average Jewish college student might confront ...
Tacoma mayor accepted paid trip to Israel from advocacy group American Jewish Committee
Victoria Woodards, who has said she supports a ceasefire in Gaza, joined a delegation of U.S. mayors in Israel for seven days ...
Cambridge Day1d
Thousands rally for scholar Rumeysa Ozturk, taken from Somerville street by federal agents
As many as 3,000 people came together for an “emergency protest” for people who have been swept up by U.S. Immigration and ...
Group affected by Hamas's October 7 attack sues members of pro-Palestine organizations
A group of people who say they have been affected by Hamas's attacks against Israel sued members of organizations that ...