Antisemitism
Irish resentment towards Israel has been brewing for some while, but reached a peak of sorts a few years ago with the announcement by Irish author Sally Rooney, that, in solidarity with the Palestinian ‘cause’, she was rejecting her Israeli Publishers offer to publish her latest book in Hebrew. Now
Academia
As a higher education reporter of nearly a decade, I have witnessed the far left’s progressive orthodoxy worm its way deeper and deeper into academia. Despite President Trump’s missives on DEI and antisemitism in education, the rot has never seemed worse. In this environment, it’s almost impossible
Academia
An Arabic professor at Portland State University has been put on leave after allegedly claiming to be part of Hamas during an interview that was caught on camera in Beaverton, Oregon. The professor — Dr. Yasmeen S. Hanoosh — who once served as a translation fellow for the National Endowment for the
Antisemitism
"People could die. This is discrimination"
Antisemitism
I held my “Hamas is a terrorist organization” sign in front of a crowd on April 6th, at the Vancouver Art Gallery in Candada, and the crowd was furious. Roughly thirty minutes later, the sign was torn from my hands to loud cheers. There are two kinds of people at
Antisemitism
This essay was intially published on Substack by Yonatan Daon on May 22, the day after the shooting at the Capital Jewish museum. This has been republished with permission. This morning in Israel, we woke up to the terrible news about last night's events in Washington, D.C.
Israel
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve been asked this—sometimes casually, sometimes with thinly veiled skepticism: “Why do you care about Israel so much? You’re American. What does it have to do with us?” I get it. At first glance, it might seem like a
Antisemitism
A reaction is visceral and emotionally driven; it is a wildfire ready to be sparked by a single ember. A response, on the other hand, is logical and strategic.
Antisemitism
I want to quickly respond to this bizarre X post by Caitlin Johnstone, an Australian writer most widely known for denying that Vladimir Putin was about to invade Ukraine back in March and April 2022, just before he did: She envies Palestinians. She thinks “white culture” is vapid and empty.
Antisemitism
The following is Elias Rodriguez’s manifesto, published a day before he entered the Capitol Jewish Museum, where two people—Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgram, 27—were killed. The two were a couple, and Yaron had planned to fly to Israel next week with her to propose in front
Antisemitism
Two members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., were murdered shortly after 9:00 p.m. last night when a gunman breached an event at the Capitol Jewish Museum and opened fire. The victims, Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgram, 27, met while working at the Israeli Embassy.
Colleges
The following essay comes to you from Stacy Gittelman, former Detroit Jewish News freelance reporter and award winning journalist of 12 years. Tag along on her future journey by visiting her new blog, LaKoom. After 12 years of churning out award-winning journalism as a freelancer for the Detroit Jewish News,