In Denver, a Jewish day school happily copes with a surge in new students
Lutz, a senior at DJDS, transferred the school year after Oct. 7 because she was tired of her schoolmates constantly bringing up the situation in Israel and Gaza.
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Palestinian activists copy Israeli ‘Bring them home’ hostage campaign with ribbons, posters
‘Poland is for Poles, not Jews’: Polish MP's speech outside Auschwitz stirs outrage
'Boom, Boom Tel Aviv,' songs calling for killing of Jews, Israelis on Spotify, Amazon
Anti-Aliyah demonstrations aim for destruction of Israel, are not against 'colonization' - analysis
The protests against Aliyah are of the same clarifying nature as the celebrations that erupted immediately in response to the October 7 Massacre. Their objective is Israel's death.
Pro-Palestinian protesters target London synagogue over Israeli immigration event
The Metropolitan Police said that it arrested two people at the demonstration.
Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn man who abused child may see 103-year sentence reduced - NYT
The message Brooklyn's district attorney was sending was that “politics matters more than protecting children,” said Boorey Deutsch, the husband of the woman who Weberman abused when she was a girl.
UK police suppress pro-Israel speech, pastor says, as jury acquits him for 16th time - interview
UK pastor Shaun O'Sullivan acquitted after hate crime charge, says police suppress pro-Jewish speech and expression.
NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch apologizes to Park East Synagogue over anti-Israel protest response
“People have the right to protest, including within sight and sound of a house of worship. They have the right to say things that are incredibly painful to hear. I understand that pain," Tisch said.
Melbourne synagogue arsonist freed from jail as judge rules schizophrenia, not hate, motivated fire
Loras, who was homeless at the time of the arson, was suffering from severe hallucinations of zombies during the arson, Magistrate Malcolm Thomas said.
UK venue says calling off Oi Va Voi concert for being Jewish band was 'mistake'
The venue said it recognizes now the complaints it received were only "because they are a Jewish band performing with an Israeli singer."
Colombian authorities, Interpol rescue 17 minors from ultra-Orthodox Lev Tahor sect
Five of the minors had an Interpol Yellow Notice, used in cases of missing persons and human trafficking. The Lev Tahor victims were nationals from the United States, Canada, and Guatemala.
Pro-Palestinian protesters plan demonstration outside London synagogue, raising fears for UK Jews
“Jewish life has to be allowed to continue in this country without British Jews feeling under threat,” United Synagogue stated.
WZO adopts new coalition agreement, Perez as president, Hagoel as chair
The agreement will see Mizrachi CEO Rabbi Doron Perez become the WZO president, a normally ceremonial role that would reportedly expand to engage in matters of budget and Diaspora relations.
