Alex Bores wins support from both sides of Israel debate
“You could make a sitcom,” said Cameron Kasky, a former candidate in the race who’s now backing Bores, referring to what he called the “Boalition.”
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Florida attorney general says schools must allow absences for religious instruction
Hindi Rajab Foundation demands US arrests dual citizen IDF veteran at World Cup match
The Hind Rajab Foundation, whose director is affiliated with Hezbollah, filed a criminal complaint against a veteran while he was in Sri Lanka on vacation.
Feds investigating antisemitism allegations at American Psychological Association
The investigation stems from several complaints by Jewish and Israeli psychologists alleging that the association has promoted or failed to discipline anti-Israel activism.
Israeli flag removed at World Cup match as Palestinian flags remain
An Israeli flag was reportedly removed from a fan at a World Cup match between Iran and New Zealand, while nearby Palestinian flags were left in place, Hebrew media reported.
Raisin industry heir Bruce Lion charged in antisemitic harassment case in LA
Bruce Lion, heir to a San Joaquin Valley raisin family, has been charged with felony threats and bias motivated offenses after allegedly targeting his Jewish neighbor in Los Angeles.
B'nai Brith Canada demands delay of upcoming Nakba exhibit amid foreign interference fears
'Palestine Uprooted: Nakba Past and Present' is set to open June 27, 2026. It's advertised as an exploration of human rights violations related to the "ongoing forced displacement and dispossession."
Youth being recruited to carry out shootings against Jewish, US targets, Toronto police chief says
"Through encrypted messaging apps, young people are hired to carry out attacks against various targets. And in order to get paid, they're required to film their attacks," said police chief Demkiw.
Britain's Jewish Culture Month aims to move conversation beyond October 7
The month, which wrapped up Tuesday, sought to make clear that British Jewish identity is, and always has been, about far more than conflict. “We’re not defined as a community by pain,” Ma’anit said.
Israel rebukes Belarus’s Lukashenko for ‘Gaza is a holocaust’ comments, dicussion of ‘Jewish lobby’
Israel has condemned Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko after he compared the Holocaust to the Gaza war, calling his remarks “deeply disturbing” and unacceptable.
Montreal City motion calling for suspension of ties with Israel postponed till August
Montreal has delayed a vote on a divisive motion targeting Israel, following opposition from rival parties and community groups, with discussion now pushed to August.
Jewish start-up founders face hate for exposing antisemitic applicant's messages - interview
Cornell University released a statement on June 9 saying that it takes all reports of discrimination and hate speech seriously.
