Diaspora Jewry is the collective name for the Jewish communities outside of the Land of Israel. Historically, these communities go back to big historical events like the Babylonian exile, the siege of Jerusalem and the expulsion from Spain. Today, the biggest Diaspora communities exist in the United States, France, Canada, the UK and Russia.
An unidentified individual threw a bottle with flammable liquids at a synagogue in Warsaw, sparking condemnation from Polish leaders; no injuries reported.
Auster’s work straddles the divide between the middlebrow and the highbrow.
Live television images showed police entering the elite campus in upper Manhattan.
Leaflets handed at the protest stated that the university "weaponizes anti-Semitism to silence pro-Palestinian activism."
The five teenagers, all aged between 15 and 18 years old, have now been released on bail.
"We also honor their resilience in the face of a long and painful history of persecution," Biden said."
Chairs of the Oversight; Judiciary; Science, Space and Technology; Education and Workforce and Ways and Means committees each spoke about how they will hold university leadership accountable.
Israeli universities have offered Jewish students abroad to join their universities amid the high levels of antisemitism.
It is undeniable that the protest movement at Columbia has a major Jewish component. The encampment seder was not a ploy, nor was the Kabbalat Shabbat service an act.
Unveiling Qatar's substantial financial influence in American universities, promoting extremism, and leveraging its wealth, prompting calls for tighter regulations and oversight.
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