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Jay Tcath, of the local Federation, told JNS that “this is a perilous moment in Chicago,” during which “a number of elected leaders, academics and other public officials engage in divisive, dangerous tactics and employ ugly, antisemitic rhetoric.”
“I used to worry because they were black Jews, and I was more concerned that they were black,” Andrea Martin told JNS of her sons. “I never thought when I sent my kids away to college that Max would have to worry about hot coffee being poured on him in a library.”
“Today in the Washington, D.C., area, Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant secured by the Department of Justice,” the U.S. agency stated.
“The legacy of the Rebbe continues to be felt throughout New York state and his profound impact will be felt for generations to come,” the New York governor stated.
“I believe it is a potential game changer for our system,” Rabbi Binyamin Krauss, principal of SAR Academy in Riverdale, told JNS. “This is a huge win for New York.”
“There is no doubt in my mind that Israeli forces prosecuting the war in Gaza violated the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law,” the Jewish Georgia Democrat said.
“The ICC is not a court,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated. “It is a political body that poses a mortal threat to law-abiding democracies worldwide and to the very idea of national sovereignty.”
“No injuries have been reported and there are no arrests,” the police department told JNS.
“This large check is emblematic of the respect that we have for UJO for the incredible work that you are doing for the community,” the New York City Council’s first Jewish speaker said.
Matthew Arndt was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct as a hate crime for allegedly confronting the Israeli, who had an anti-Hamas bumper sticker on his car.
Just one-third of voters approve of Trump’s prosecution of the war against Iran, which is down from 37% in March, according to the Pew Research Center.
“One clear issue that New Jerseyans are paying for is that Israel and the United States decided to go to war with Iran,’’ the New Jersey Democrat said in a Senate debate with Justin Murphy.
