Yaron Lischinsky’s brother, Jewish hockey stars among guests at Trump’s State of the Union
Trump’s address is expected to tout the accomplishments of his second term in what he has said will be a “long speech” centering on the US economy.
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Documentary about Jews murdered after Nazi occupation threatened with ban in Poland
Laura Loomer, Jewish conservatives sound alarm over Tucker Carlson’s White House access
Jewish education organization targets program at adults with intellectual disabilities
New Jersey blew a chance to lead on combating hate
Stalling efforts to prioritize the safety of Jewish New Jerseyans at this moment in history is not acceptable.
CAM weekly antisemitism report – UN official calls Israel “enemy of humanity”
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has already been under US sanctions since last year, prior to making this statement
Olympics committee defends sale of T-shirt commemorating 1936 Nazi-era Games
Jewish organizations condemned the IOC after a 1936 Berlin Olympics T-shirt sold out online, saying the Games were used to legitimize Hitler’s regime.
Teaching Jewish happiness after October 7: An educator's fresh approach to Jewish pride
EDUCATION AFFAIRS: In the aftermath of trauma, Dr. Ben-Shahar advocates for teaching positivity and success in Jewish education, shifting focus from suffering to pride, resilience, and happiness.
Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests
The jury was deadlocked. It voted nine to three to convict on the felony charge of vandalism and eight to four to convict on the felony charge to trespass.
ADL urged Mamdani to disavow ‘Hot Girls 4 Zohran’ co-founder as Brooklyn hire draws fire
The ADL claimed that Kaif Gilani, a co-founder of Hot Girls 4 Zohran, had a history of sharing antisemitic content, pro-Hamas rhetoric online, and mocking Israeli victims of terror.
Three men jailed in UK over Islamic State-inspired plot to kill hundreds of Jews
Walid Saadaoui, Bilel Saadaoui, and Amar Hussein were arrested and jailed for involvement in and knowledge of a terror plot to target the UK’s Jewish population.
Macron calls for stronger measures against antisemitism in France at Ilan Halimi ceremony
Macron held a tree-planting ceremony to commemorate 20 years since the death of Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old Jewish man who died after being kidnapped and held captive for 24 days.
President Isaac Herzog brings Israel’s embrace to Australian Jews as protests rage outside
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Despite protests, Herzog’s trip to Australia underscored Israel's solidarity with the Jewish community following the Bondi Beach massacre.
Jewish researchers say to try talking to anti-Zionist Jews
While anti-Zionists remain a minority of US Jews, the results of last week's JFNA survey show that engagement has never been more important.
