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Shoah Foundation widens its mandate to collect testimonies about contemporary antisemitism, too

By Grace Gilson (JTA) — For decades, the USC Shoah Foundation has amassed testimonies of Holocaust survivors, with the goal of preserving stories before they cannot be told firsthand. Now, with survivors dwindling, the organization founded by Steven Spielberg is … Read More >

Latest News April 28, 2025

Forum: Louisville’s JCRC joins national Jewish organizations calling for continued efforts to address antisemitism while protecting constitutional rights

By Bill Altman JCRC Chair  Recent actions by the U.S. government—such as the deportation of student protesters and threats to withhold university funding—have prompted Jewish Americans to confront a difficult question: How can we respond to the alarming rise of … Read More >

Federation April 25, 2025

‘We have fond and enduring memories’: Jewish groups respond to Pope Francis’ death

By Grace Gilson (JTA) — Jewish groups and leaders are voicing their grief and condolences after the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic church who addressed interfaith relations during his tenure. Francis, who became pope in 2013, … Read More >

Latest News April 21, 2025

ADL upgrades 19 colleges’ antisemitism ‘grades,’ as some enact new policies

By Andrew Lapin (JTA) — The letter grades that the Anti-Defamation League has issued to campuses on their response to antisemitism are showing signs of growing influence: The group announced today that several schools have adopted new policies to improve … Read More >

Latest News April 4, 2025

A bagel shop backed out of a Jewish food festival over Israel. Then regret set in.

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Isaac Henrion makes and sells bagels for a living. But when he spent Sunday afternoon at the local Jewish food festival in Durham, North Carolina, he didn’t bring any of his own fare. It’s not … Read More >

National/Global March 12, 2025

Former antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt says she turned down Columbia job

By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Deborah Lipstadt, who was the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism under President Joe Biden, revealed in an essay published Sunday that she had turned down a position at Columbia University because of … Read More >

National/Global March 3, 2025

Joe Biden entered the White House pledging to fight antisemitism. He leaves with it at historic levels.

By Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON – April 25, 2019, marked an extraordinary moment in American Jewish history: It was the first time a presidential candidate framed his decision to run around fighting antisemitism. The candidate was Joe Biden. At … Read More >

National/Global January 20, 2025

Deborah Lipstadt, exiting as U.S. antisemitism envoy, is hoping for the best under Trump

By Lauren Markoe (JTA) — WASHINGTON — In her last week in office, Deborah Lipstadt, whom President Joe Biden charged with fighting antisemitism around the world, expressed doubt as to whether the incoming Trump administration will be up to the … Read More >

Latest News January 15, 2025

Hindu spiritual leader and activist tapped for NYC’s top anti-hate crime post

By Ben Sales (New York Jewish Week) — The next leader of New York City’s Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes will be Vijah Ramjattan, a Hindu spiritual leader and progressive activist who has taken action to condemn antisemitism, … Read More >

Latest News January 3, 2025

Rutgers settles federal antisemitism investigation as colleges race to close post-Oct. 7 complaints

By Andrew Lapin (JTA) — Rutgers University likely failed to properly protect Jewish, Israeli and pro-Palestinian students from a hostile environment after Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack that launched the war in Gaza, according to a new Title VI resolution … Read More >

Latest News January 3, 2025

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