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Phil Weiser, Jewish state attorney-general, wins Colorado Democratic primary for governor
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has been outspoken about his support for Israel and against the rise of antisemitism.
Argentina records rise in antisemitism, with 62% of incidents online
Azerbaijan chief rabbi asks Knesset to reconsider recognition of Armenian Genocide - exclusive
The Somme, 110 years on: The Jewish soldiers who fought and died
Hitler appears in baby photos section of New Jersey middle school
Paramus Public Schools Superintendent Sean Adams said that an investigation into the incident was “ongoing” and that “any details related to students must remain confidential.”
Leslie Wexner helped shape these Jewish leaders, now they want a reckoning over his Epstein ties
Debbie Findling is leading what may be the largest organized accountability effort to emerge so far in the Jewish community’s reckoning with Wexner’s ties to Epstein.
The warmth of community, the heat of hostility: Yona Speidel’s Jewish journey
“Zionism is not a dirty word,” wrote Speidel in a social media post. “It is the belief in Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state.”
San Francisco Trans March downplays harassment of LGBTQ Jewish politician Scott Wiener
In the filmed confrontation at the Friday march, most of Wiener’s hecklers referred to Israel and Gaza, causing him to leave the event rather than attend a scheduled Pride Shabbat.
What a new play gets right about ‘Birthright’ and our anguished Jewish conversation - opinion
Jonathan Spector’s “Birthright,” now at MCC Theater, uses the free Israel trip as the starting point for decades of wrestling with Israel, Judaism and friendship.
Ukrainian tycoon wounded in Monaco bombing is Jewish, active member of Dnipro community
Monaco prosecutors are treating the blast as attempted murder and said the suspect acted alone before fleeing toward France.
European Commission launches Project NERON to focus on antisemitism, fostering Jewish life
The Network for European Research on Jewish Life and Antisemitism (NERON) project is aimed at supporting research on antisemitism and contemporary Jewish life.
Not calling Hamas terrorists in Nakba exhibit was ‘error,’ says Canada’s heritage minister
Canadian Heritage Minister Marc Miller stated that "not identifying Hamas as a terrorist organization is... a failure" and called for the alleged "error in curation" to be rectified.
New York Times hires Atlantic’s Yair Rosenberg to cover Jewish American life
It is the first time that the New York Times, published in the city with the world’s largest Jewish population, has a beat dedicated to Jews.
The US's fight against global antisemitism is at risk under the Trump administration - opinion
The current world situation calls for enhancing the work of the antisemitism monitor, ensuring it does what it is supposed to do: build bridges, call out hatred, and ask others to do the same.