Leo Terrell’s civil rights roots fuel his fight against antisemitism
Fighting antisemitism is "personal to me," Leo Terrell tells the Magazine, as he leads a federal task force targeting threats to the Jewish community.
Diaspora
Did this tiny island’s Jewish community help win the Revolutionary War?
Teens in two states arrested over threat that shuttered Houston synagogue
'You're killing babies in Palestine': Slough man charged after assault on Orthodox Jew
Inside the KKL-JNF shake-up led by its youngest chairman in decades
ZIONIST AFFAIRS: Eyal Ostrinsky took office on January 1. Three weeks later, his child was born at 28 weeks. A month after that, Iranian missiles hit.
UCLA, student president distance themselves from student gov't that condemned former Gaza hostage
USAC had argued that the Nazarian Center's sponsorship of the April 14 event reflected a disregard for Palestinian life and made the university complicit in amplifying one sided narratives.
North Carolina woman arrested for plotting 'mass casualty event' at Houston synagogue
The Houston congregation had shut down, alongside a Jewish day school, following undisclosed threats.
Tucker Carlson calls campaign to shame a country club for barring a Jewish toddler ‘repulsive’
Tucker Carlson turned a story about a Palm Beach country club banning a Jewish 4-year-old from a party into a "repulsive" tale of a crusade against folks who just want to hang out together.
Long Island father and teen son arrested for swastika graffiti, explosive materials in home
During the investigation, police found "highly unstable" materials that had been combined to make explosives in the suspects' home.
Nearly half of young Americans view US relationship with Israel as a burden, survey finds
The findings follow a Pew Research Center survey earlier in April that found 70% of Americans aged 18 to 49 held a somewhat or very negative opinion of Israel.
Boy George speaks out against critics who condemned his pro-Israel stance
The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Vienna, with over 1,000 musicians calling for a boycott of the event in protest of Israel’s participation.
Mamdani office has no definition of antisemitism after dropping IHRA, czar confirms
When asked how the Mamdani administration defines antisemitism, MOCA executive director Phylisa Wisdom said: “Across city government, there is not a definition codified for any form of hate at all.”
Dnipro Jewish community leader’s home damaged in Russian strike, wounding child
The child is recovering, but the Jewish community and Dnipro’s other residents have been suffering under an unrelenting barrage of Russian drones and missile attacks over the last week.
Peter Beinart’s ‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ wins PEN America award
Judges said the book “offers a model for writing a new story when inherited narratives no longer hold.” PEN America's CEO left in 2024 after the group published a report accusing Israel of genocide.
