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A Jewish student settled a religious discrimination lawsuit against Columbia after alleging she was forced out of her graduate program due to her Shabbos observance and safety concerns.
Using a broader definition of Jewishness that includes people who identify, religiously, as atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular” but who say they consider themselves Jewish for reasons aside ...
Washington — Federal law enforcement agencies have issued a new intelligence bulletin, obtained by CBS News, warning that recent attacks in Boulder, Colorado, at the Capital Jewish Museum in ...
If the anti-Zionist assassins succeed in making Jewish life in the United States less livable, they will not have helped a single Palestinian, but they will have made their opponents’ case for them.
A piece of mail to the Jewish institution contained a letter with a “threatening anti-Jewish message,” reads a Boston Police report. BPD’s civil rights unit has been alerted.
All of the participating Jewish organizations in San Diego’s Pride festival this year have pulled out of the celebration over anti-Israel R&B singer Kehlani’s headline performance, citing ...
In 1955, ten years after World War II ended, a group of German-speaking Jewish intellectuals including philosopher Hannah Arendt and historian Gershom Scholem founded the Leo Baeck Institute (LBI ...
The word “probably” gets a major workout in “Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil,” Harry Freedman’s new book made of equal parts passion and conjecture. The book’s central premise ...
The vandalism of the National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa has drawn condemnation from Jewish leaders who say government needs to do more to quell antisemitism in Canada.
Jewish tradition encourages burial of the dead as soon as possible. In Rubin’s case, burial took 15 years, during which time his cremated remains sat in a funeral home in Michigan’s Upper ...
Pearl also shot back at Carville’s suggestion that Jewish Americans are looking for ways to pay fewer taxes, saying “successful Jewish people” – including himself – pay their fair share.
Harvard University is raising eyebrows for its decision to appoint a “counter-Zionist” as the divinity school’s first Professor of Modern Jewish Studies in Residence — a role that the school created ...