Demand over defamatory relief: Wittenberg church to be stripped of Unesco status:

sltrib.com/religion/2024/04/14/natalie-brown-challenging-lds/

Apr 14

Natalie Brown: Challenging LDS Church orthodoxy, even at BYU, can help students build their faith

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Apr 20

The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech

democracynow.org/2024/4/18/columbia_university_israel_palestine

Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism

Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.

Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.

University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.

The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.

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Apr 11

TV duel for the Thuringian state election: Seven statements by Höcke and Voigt in the fact check

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/tv-duell-zur-thueringer-landtagswahl-sieben-aussagen-von-hoecke-und-voigt-im-faktencheck-a-c3c045b5-e6b6-4828-b3b5-d57fdd3cce39

Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel

Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.

Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.

Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.

Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.

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Opinion | I’m a Columbia Professor. The Protests on My Campus Are Not Justice.: I do not believe that the Columbia demonstrators are driven by antisemitism ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/columbia-protests-israel.html

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Apr 22

Anti-Semitic protest at university: New York rabbi warns: Jewish students no longer safe

n-tv.de/panorama/New-Yorker-Rabbi-warnt-Juedische-Studierende-nicht-mehr-sicher-article24890544.html

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Jewish French woman allegedly raped, kidnapped to 'avenge Palestine': A 32-year-old in France faces charges of religiously-motivated death threats and ...

jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798362

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Apr 22

Fetterman backs call for Romney to be Harvard’s next president: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Monday backed calls for retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) to ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4612871-fetterman-backs-call-for-romney-to-be-harvards-next-president/

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Apr 22

Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests: Biden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being ...

aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/biden-condemns-blatant-anti-semitism-at-columbia-pro-palestine-protests

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npr.org/2024/04/23/1246380646/concerns-over-antisemitism-rise-as-jews-begin-observing-passover

Apr 23

Concerns over antisemitism rise as Jews begin observing Passover : Protests on college campuses related to the Israel-Hamas War have many Jews nervous heading ...

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Apr 17

Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism: Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.

bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68838018

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Apr 22

Hamas terrorism and US antisemitism cast shadow over Passover for American Jews: Jews will celebrate Passover in the shadow of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel – ...

usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/22/passover-seder-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza/73383270007/

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Columbia's student activism over Gaza echoes historic struggles: Just as in the 1960s and '80s, mass student demonstrations are likely to reshape ...

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NYPD Detains Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University: School officials asked police to clear an encampment a day after Columbia’s president testified ...

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Apr 17

What to Know About the Turmoil at Colleges Over the Israel-Hamas War: On campus, the debate over free speech and antisemitism has only become more charged.

nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/israel-hamas-war-colleges-antisemitism.html

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Apr 20

Anti-Semitism in Austria: Are Jews still safe here?: An arson attack on a Jewish cemetery, swastika graffiti and Hitler inscriptions - In Austria ...

spiegel.de/ausland/antisemitismus-in-oesterreich-sind-juedinnen-und-juden-hier-noch-sicher-podcast-a-34917bbe-0f53-4519-97f2-47390699f23b

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Apr 16

Antisemitic incidents in the US reached record high last year, up 140% from 2022, ADL says

cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/adl-antisemtism-2023-audit-reaj/

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Apr 11

Harvard, MIT: Among the worst for Jewish students, face highest antisemitism rates

jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796539

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Tucker Carlson went after Israel — and even Trumpy conservatives are mad: Carlson mainstreamed antisemitism for a long time, and conservatives seemed not to care ...

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Apr 20

I was treated like a criminal for being Jewish. The Met chief must go: Pelted with insults like ‘scum’ and ‘Nazi’ after stumbling across a march ...

thetimes.co.uk/article/i-was-treated-like-a-criminal-for-being-jewish-the-met-chief-must-go-v2v6w59zq

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Notes From Poland Apr 10

Warsaw's biggest church closes for filming of Apple TV+ sci-fi show Foundation: The church says the money made from renting out the building will help fund ...

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Apr 22

White House Condemns Antisemitism on College Campuses: The statement is the latest sign of how campus tensions spurred by the Israel-Hamas war are influencing U ...

time.com/6969552/white-house-condemns-antisemitism-college-campuses-protests/

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Apr 23

Holy moley: church reaches site but not without hitch: Gridlock in Queenstown is not unusual except when it is caused by a church. There was no parting of the ...

odt.co.nz/southland/holy-moley-church-reaches-site-not-without-hitch

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Apr 12

Jews are part of the history of France, but are they part of its future?: Antisemitism, unassimilated immigrant populations, and challenges to French national ...

jpost.com/diaspora/article-796642

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Apr 13

Teen brute accused of shoving, robbing granny outside NYC church is linked to another car theft days earlier: prosecutors

nypost.com/2024/04/12/us-news/teen-brute-accused-of-shoving-robbing-granny-outside-nyc-church-is-linked-to-another-car-theft-days-earlier-prosecutors/

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Apr 20

Incident at pro-Palestinian demonstration: London police apologize to man for expulsion due to "openly being Jewish"

spiegel.de/ausland/london-polizei-nennt-antisemitismus-aktivisten-offen-juedisch-und-muss-um-entschuldigung-bitten-a-a0c4e1c9-f7ab-4f69-ba41-db76038f6012

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Apr 20

London cops apologize for implying Jewish man’s kippa ‘provoked’ anti-Israel crowd

timesofisrael.com/london-cops-apologize-for-implying-that-activists-kippa-provoked-anti-israel-crowd/

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Apr 09

Helen Fares: SWR separates from presenter after accusation of anti-Semitism: SWR presenter Helen Fares has called for a boycott of Israeli products ...

stern.de/kultur/musik/helen-fares--swr-trennt-nach-antisemitismus-vorwurf-von-moderatorin-34609564.html

Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Moderator: SWR Responds to Political Statements

SWR relieves moderator Helen Fares of her duties due to political statements made on social media.

Fares promoted an app to identify Israeli products, leading to accusations of antisemitism.

Previous controversies involving Fares resulted in issues with other organizations such as Aktion Mensch.

Criticism of Fares' behavior and SWR's response comes from politicians and journalists who label the boycott stance as antisemitic.

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Apr 17

Three takeaways from the Columbia University president’s testimony on antisemitism

cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/takeaways-columbia-antisemitism-hearing/

Quick Glance: Three Insights from Columbia University President's Testimony on Antisemitism

Shafik confirmed that Professor Massad is under investigation for discriminatory remarks and that there will be consequences for professors making antisemitic statements.

President Shafik was more prepared than others on questions about antisemitism, confirming that chanting mobs make antisemitic comments.

Several professors at Columbia University are under investigation for antisemitic remarks and behaviors, potentially facing consequences.

Despite efforts to combat antisemitic threats, Shafik acknowledged that there is much more work to be done to balance free speech and ensuring safety for all students.

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Apr 18

USA TODAY antisemitism survey: Antisemitism is on the rise in America. We'd like to hear from you about what you've seen, heard and felt.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdAMO4sfMbYgzEMsHC_hwbt1KSpHk3dkBQJbQEXWxQTz5ffdA/viewform

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Apr 12

New York Congressman introduces bill to federally apply IHRA definition of antisemitism

jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-796645

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Apr 11

Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4587266-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-introduce-bill-targeting-antisemitism/

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npr.org/2024/04/17/1245168995/columbia-university-testimony-antisemitism

Apr 17

Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...

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Apr 14

Pro-Israel demonstration in Berlin: Hundreds protest at the Brandenburg Gate after Iran's attack

berliner-zeitung.de/news/solidaritatskundgebung-fur-israel-nach-iranischem-angriff-li.2205834

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Apr 12

Once a tolerant haven, Holland sees antisemitism surge as Jews across Europe scent danger

timesofisrael.com/once-a-tolerant-haven-holland-sees-antisemitism-surge-as-jews-across-europe-scent-danger/

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Apr 21

Met Police Chief Faces Calls to Quit Over Gaza Protests: The head of the Metropolitan Police is facing calls to quit over the force's handling of ...

bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-20/met-police-chief-faces-calls-to-quit-over-gaza-protests

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Apr 22

Devil's Staircase route for church: The former Lumsden Presbyterian Church is sitting high and dry on trailers ready to be shifted to Arrowtown - via the ...

odt.co.nz/regions/devils-staircase-route-church

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Apr 21

UC Berkeley is fighting antisemitism from the inside: Bicoastal criticism has magnified the challenges roiling UC Berkeley six months after the Oct ...

politico.com/news/2024/04/21/uc-berkeley-antisemitism-00153463

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pbs.org/newshour/show/ukrainian-christian-groups-face-violent-crackdown-from-russian-forces

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Ukrainian Christian groups face violent crackdown from Russian forces: Russia first occupied the Ukrainian city of Melitopol in March 2022. After the persecution ...

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zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/berlinale-intendantin-hass-toleranz-gaza-israel-100.html

Apr 10

After the Berlinale scandal: Director does not want to tolerate hate: After the awards ceremony at the Berlinale 2024, there were allegations of anti-Semitism ...

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Apr 12

Torres urges New York colleges to curb antisemitism following ADL’s report: Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called on New York colleges to curb antisemitism ...

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Apr 16

The Congresswoman Going After Elite Universities on Antisemitism: Representative Virginia Foxx is a blunt partisan. But her life in rural North Carolina informs ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/virginia-foxx-harvard-antisemitism.html

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Apr 12

A victory for anti-Zionists in the UK: A landmark employment tribunal has given anti-Zionists in the United Kingdom renewed courage to speak up.

aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/8/a-victory-for-anti-zionists-in-the-uk

Metro (British newspaper)

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Rachel Riley accuses Apple of antisemitism over flag emoji: Some iPhone users have spotted a controversial bug in the latest update which suggests the ...

metro.co.uk/2024/04/16/apple-still-hasnt-fixed-emoji-bug-centre-antisemitism-row-20656809/

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Apr 12

NYC Schools Chief to Testify as Congress Expands Antisemitism Inquiry: A congressional committee that questioned college presidents about how they have handled ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/12/nyregion/nyc-schools-chancellor-antisemitism-congress-hearing.html

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Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating

economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death

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Manor Lords early access review: a sturdy and immersive builder that feels incomplete yet alive with promise

rockpapershotgun.com/manor-lords-early-access-review

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Apr 22

Mum's 'jaw hit the floor' after receiving call about son's school: A large emergency services presence was outside The Beacon C.E Primary School

liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/mums-jaw-hit-floor-after-29038230

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The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained

vox.com/2024/4/24/24138333/columbia-student-protests-gaza-nyu-divest-faculty

Quick Glance: At Columbia, Speaker Johnson Urges President's Resignation Over Chaos

Speaker Mike Johnson, during a visit to Columbia University, called for President Minouche Shafik's resignation if she fails to address the anti-Israel protests effectively.

Johnson emphasized the need for Jewish students to feel safe on campus and highlighted the influence of radical ideologies targeting them.

He criticized Shafik's leadership as weak and inadequate, advocating for restoring order on campus and plans to involve President Biden in the matter.

Protests at various US universities, including Columbia, have led to arrests, prompting Johnson to stress the importance of universities maintaining control over demonstrations to prevent violence and potential consequences on federal funding.

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Apr 22

Columbia University protests draw bipartisan rebukes from D.C. over alleged antisemitism

axios.com/2024/04/22/columbia-protests-draw-bipartisan-rebukes-from-washington

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Apr 23

US: White House condemns campus anti-semtism; Jewish students continue to feel targeted

wionews.com/videos/us-white-house-condemns-campus-anti-semtism-jewish-students-continue-to-feel-targeted-714241

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Apr 23

My resemblance with General Ogolla, Ben Agina's reflections: We had planned to take another photo as he marked one year in office as the CDF ...

standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493731/my-resemblance-with-general-ogolla-ben-aginas-reflections

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Apr 22

Yale Arrests Pro-Palestine Student Protesters As Tensions Escalate On Ivy League Campuses

forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2024/04/22/yale-arrests-pro-palestine-student-protesters-as-tensions-escalate-on-ivy-league-campuses/

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Apr 23

Progressive Columbia alums vow to pull funding over arrests – make no mention of antisemitism

nypost.com/2024/04/23/us-news/columbia-alums-pull-funding-over-arrests-make-not-mention-of-antisemitism/

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'Silence is Complicity': David Schwimmer calls out antisemitism on campuses

jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798529

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Apr 23

The Greens cultivate German self-hatred - also in cultural policy: The anti-Semitism scandals of the Minister of State for Culture are no coincidence ...

nzz.ch/feuilleton/die-gruenen-pflegen-den-deutschen-selbsthass-das-zeigt-sich-auch-in-der-kulturpolitik-von-claudia-roth-ld.1827177

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Apr 23

Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were shouted at anti-Israel protests at the renowned Columbia ...

spiegel.de/ausland/columbia-universityin-new-york-joe-biden-verurteilt-antisemitismus-bei-protesten-a-4e34d199-eba4-441f-b481-3960393772b7

Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests

US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.

Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.

A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.

Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.

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Chester Standard Apr 23

Archaeological dig to take place in Grosvenor Park: UNIVERSITY of Chester archaeology students have returned to excavate in the city’s Grosvenor Park.

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AME Bishop Frederick James, civil rights advocate and HBCU champion, dies at 102: Frederick James straddled church life and public service, strengthening the AME ...

postandcourier.com/news/frederick-james-bishop-ame-church-obituary/article_1eef0be0-01b9-11ef-bda9-6763b1ca2361.html

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Common Dreams

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USC Has Buckled Under Neo-McCarthyism by Cancelling Its Valedictorian’s Speech: Asna Tabassum’s solidarity with Palestinians, especially as a hijab-wearing ...

Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech

USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.

The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.

Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.

The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.

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Crash causes 'heavy traffic' on busy coastal road - live updates: Delays are likely as a result

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Anti-Semitism is rife in Britain – but be wary of simple media narratives: Every time I see the words “British Jews” trending on social media ...

newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/anti-semitism-britain-wary-simple-media-narratives

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San Antonio Express-News

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Texas landmarks compared to famous architecture around the world: San Antonio architect's career took him around the globe, where he found striking similarities ...

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The Kansas City Star

kansascity.com/opinion/article287934020.html

14h

Church conversion rejected; St. John’s got some ‘splainin to do | Opinion: City Council denies couple’s bid to turn church into their home. Next round will be in ...

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Canceling Palestine | by Slavoj Žižek - Project Syndicate: Slavoj Žižek worries that the double standards applied on Israel’s behalf will lead to an anti-Semitic ...

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Entry ban against Varoufakis: Zizek warns of authoritarian Germany: The philosopher Slavoj Žižek is concerned about the restriction of freedom of speech ...

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Court battle over ownership of Yorkshire village school ends at 11th hour as trustees accept they have 'no claim' to building

yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/court-battle-over-ownership-of-yorkshire-village-school-ends-at-11th-hour-as-trustees-accept-they-have-no-claim-to-building-4602365

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Editorial: Bob Kraft a good fit for Elizabeth Warren’s seat: The owner of the New England Patriots has a lot on his plate, but he's demonstrated the kind of ...

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Apr 10

Bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to address concerns among American Jews that ...

nbcnews.com/politics/congress/bipartisan-lawmakers-bill-targeting-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza-rcna146674

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Apr 22

On the anniversary of the liberation: concentration camp memorial “senses” anti-Semitic threat

onetz.de/oberpfalz/flossenbuerg/jahrestag-befreiung-kz-gedenkstaette-spuert-antisemitische-bedrohung-id4741335.html

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Der Spiegel (online)

spiegel.de/ausland/israel-der-krieg-in-gaza-erschuettert-amerikas-unis-a-5b8a5e6a-2ae5-427c-9d13-cd338062353e

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“Intimidating chants and anti-Semitic incidents”: Now the war in Gaza is shaking America’s universities

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Cecil Williams, reverend who turned a church into a safe haven, dies aged 94: Longtime, legendary pastor of San Francisco’s Glide Memorial church was advocate ...

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/23/reverend-cecil-williams-san-francisco-california-dies-aged-94

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Apr 22

INVESTIGATION: TETFund pays N2.9 billion to contractor for unexecuted job: When asked, TETFund could not provide evidence for the execution of the contract ...

premiumtimesng.com/education/688228-investigation-tetfund-pays-n2-9-billion-to-contractor-for-unexecuted-job.html

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Apr 22

Searching for meaning in a post-October 7 Pesach: South Africa’s Chief Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein explains how Pesach provides a frame of reference for ...

jpost.com/podcast/chief-rabbi-goldstein/article-798119