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NYU urges dismissal of antisemitism lawsuit, says it acted 'decisively'

New York University claims it dealt to root out antisemitism on its campus well, and that the lawsuit by Jewish students should be ignored.

By REUTERS
19/03/2024

London's biggest Eurovision song contest screening party canceled due to Israel's participation

The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest finals will take place on May 9, 11 and 13 at the Malmö Arena, Sweden.

By TNS/NAMAN RAMACHANDRAN
17/03/2024

Judith Butler defends calling October 7 Massacre 'armed resistance'

Butler said that she did not like the attack, and it caused her anguish. She said she would be "foolish if I then decided that the only violence in the scene was the violence done to Israeli people."

Manifestants pro-BDS à Berlin

Gaza war controversy hits Texas music showcase SXSW

The festival, which runs until March 16, attracts more than 300,000 people yearly and generates extensive media coverage.

13/03/2024

After being canceled in the US, Jewish singer Matisyahu will return to Israel

During his stay in Israel, Matisyahu, 44, will be recipient of a special prize from Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chickli for their efforts to advocate for Israel.

12/03/2024

Above the Fold: Isolating Israel will hurt the world more than it will hurt Israel

Isolating Israel is not new, but of late, we are witness to a change in momentum.

Tufts student senate adopts BDS resolutions against Israel

The Coalition for Palestinian Liberation at Tufts (CPLT) had introduced four resolutions, but a motion calling on the Tufts Global Education Office to end study programs in Israel was rejected.

The state of world Jewry is not good

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Though she said she does not know what will come next for America or for the Jewish people, Bari Weiss said the first step is to stand up to the lies against us.

By AMY KLEIN
03/03/2024

Second Israeli song entry for Eurovision in dispute as contest deadline approaches

The first-choice song, “October Rain,” was not approved by the EBU, reportedly because it contained a direct reference to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
02/03/2024

European Jewish leadership meets to discuss epidemic of antisemitism across Europe

“The test of any government commitments in standing up for European Jewry is right now...so far, European governments are failing this test," said EJA chairman Rabbi Menachem Margolin.

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