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Leader of Columbia Gaza tent protest: ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’)
Leader of Columbia Gaza tent protest: ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’
Columbia University
Joe Biden
Biden welcomes ‘remarkable’ freed hostage Avigail, aged 4, to the White House
Biden welcomes ‘remarkable’ freed hostage Avigail, aged 4, to the White House

Avigail Idan was captured by Hamas after her parents were murdered at their family home
Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar praises ‘brave’ students during visit to Columbia anti-Israel camp
Ilhan Omar praises ‘brave’ students during visit to Columbia anti-Israel camp

The encampment has sparked similar protests across the US
Gaza hostages
World leaders including Biden, Sunak and Macron call for ‘immediate release’ of hostages
World leaders including Biden, Sunak and Macron call for ‘immediate release’ of hostages

In a rare joint statement, leaders from the UK, US, France, Thailand and more urge Hamas to ‘let us end this crisis’
Campus antisemitism
Campuses in chaos: Over 100 arrested as anti-Israel protests spread across the US
Campuses in chaos: Over 100 arrested as anti-Israel protests spread across the US

Police have been called to disperse demonstrations at universities in Texas, California and Rhode Island as student activists follow encampment model at Columbia University
Gaza hostages
Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

His parents called the video, the first proof of life since his abduction, "overwhelming,"
Columbia University
Columbia University: Gaza encampment told to clear out or face ‘alternative options’
Columbia University: Gaza encampment told to clear out or face ‘alternative options’

President Minouche Shafik faces mounting calls for her resignation as protests continue across US campuses
Columbia University
Biden denounces ‘blatant antisemitism’ at Columbia University as Jewish students urged to leave campus
Biden denounces ‘blatant antisemitism’ at Columbia University as Jewish students urged to leave campus

Explosive protests at the New York City college have made the campus ‘unsafe for Jewish students’
USA Politics
American Jews concerned about their safety
American Jews concerned about their safety

Poll shows most people want a ceasefire, with the hostages released

Joe Biden confuses Haifa with Rafah, warns Israel: ‘Don’t move on Haifa’

Columbia University president admits antisemitism is a serious problem on US college campuses

US House of Representatives passes resolution branding ‘From the river to the sea’ chant antisemitic

US poised to back Rafah operation in exchange for Israel dropping major Iran strike
In Focus
Fire destroys New York synagogue and scrolls

Fire destroys New York synagogue and scrolls

The New York blaze took hours to control
Google workers arrested in New York and California after sit-in against Israel

Google workers arrested in New York and California after sit-in against Israel

Some staff members have demanded that Google withdraw from a $1.2 billion contract to provide services to the Israeli government
A ‘national antisemitism emergency’: Cases of Jew-hate in the US at highest level since records began
A ‘national antisemitism emergency’: Cases of Jew-hate in the US at highest level since records began

The number of synagogue bomb threats more than trebled in 2023, while physical assaults and online threats also soared
Baseball player cheered for wearing Magen David belt on the field
Baseball player cheered for wearing Magen David belt on the field

Harrison Bader hit the winning run in the New York Mets’ win over the Pittsburgh Pirates
American Jews have sent nearly a billion dollars to Israel since October 7
American Jews have sent nearly a billion dollars to Israel since October 7

More than $800 million in donations were made to the Jewish Federations of North America
US and UK issue Israel travel warning over Iran attack threat
US and UK issue Israel travel warning over Iran attack threat

Officials believe a direct attack on Israeli soil could happen as soon as Fridays
Most US universities fail antisemitism test
Most US universities fail antisemitism test

Only two institutions get an ‘A’ grade from Anti-Defamation League survey
Spotlight
NY Council manages to create a ceasefire motion opposed by both Israel and Palestine supporters

NY Council manages to create a ceasefire motion opposed by both Israel and Palestine supporters

The council tabled the resolution during a meeting on Tuesday after facing opposition from factions on both sides of the conflict
Court orders US cinema to show Israeli film after it bowed to boycotts

Court orders US cinema to show Israeli film after it bowed to boycotts

The film, A Child Within Me, was cancelled after pressure from pro-Palestine activists
Naftali Bennett leads crowd of thousands in New York calling for hostage release
Naftali Bennett leads crowd of thousands in New York calling for hostage release

Thousands took to the streets of Manhattan to mark 6 months since October 7
Taylor Swift-themed Haggadah released for this year’s Pesach
Taylor Swift-themed Haggadah released for this year’s Pesach

The Haggadah for Swifties features references to ‘Folklore’ and ‘1989’ as well as Swift-related trivia
Lena Dunham finds out her family’s Holocaust history
Lena Dunham finds out her family’s Holocaust history

The Jewish actor and writer learned that her great-great-grandmother’s family suffered losses during the Holocaust on the US show ‘Finding Your Roots’
Literary magazine editor quits after Israeli writer's essay removed from website
Literary magazine editor quits after Israeli writer's essay removed from website

Jina Moore has resigned from Guernica magazine over the retraction
Outrage as book celebrating October 7 by terror chief Sinwar appears on Amazon
Outrage as book celebrating October 7 by terror chief Sinwar appears on Amazon

Book that trumpets Sinwar’s role has been on sale since December 2023

More USA News

Manischewitz appeals to non-Jews and millennials with new rebrand
Manischewitz appeals to non-Jews and millennials with new rebrand

The company is rethinking its iconic kosher packaging
Biden tells Netanyahu that continued US support depends on protecting civilians
Biden tells Netanyahu that continued US support depends on protecting civilians

The US president urged Netanyahu to consider an immediate ceasefire fire in his country’s war on Hamas
Jewish group sends 100,000 letters to Biden urging continued support of Israel
Jewish group sends 100,000 letters to Biden urging continued support of Israel

Families of Israeli hostages spoke at a press conference in Washington DC, urging the president to help free their loved ones
‘The Jews are out to get me’: former Kanye West employee sues over antisemitic remarks
‘The Jews are out to get me’: former Kanye West employee sues over antisemitic remarks

A lawsuit filed on Tuesday claims West created a ‘hostile work environment’ and harassed employees
Israeli couple die after private plane crash in California
Israeli couple die after private plane crash in California

The pair are believed to have flown their single-engine plane into a snow storm near Lake Tahoe
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