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Jessica Russak-Hoffman

Jessica Russak-Hoffman is a reporter for JNS in Seattle.

“No student should ever be discriminated against for who they are,” stated Canadian Jewish groups that contributed to the review.
Luc Jasmin III, who has drawn endorsements from CAIR and the governor of Washington, trailed 211 votes behind Natalie Poulson, the Republican.
“The Venue Fort Lauderdale is Jewish-owned and operated, and our values and commitment to the Jewish community are deeply important to us,” the event venue stated.
Prosecutors say the chemicals appeared connected to model rockets and found no evidence that Francisco Sanles intended to build a bomb.
Mari Leavitt, a Democratic state representative, told JNS that the school “used extremely poor judgment” by inviting Piker and erred by not including mention of Piker’s “dangerous rhetoric” in the initial event announcement.
U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns wrote that, “without diminishing any concern arising from these occurrences,” the incidents cited in the complaint were “too isolated and episodic” to support a finding that institutionalized noncompliance persists at Harvard.
“I truly believe we have a moral and religious duty to stand with the Jewish people and the nation of Israel to guard against those who seek to destroy them,” stated the Republican senator, who is the sister of the late senator Lindsey Graham.
The proposed federal class action alleges that the U.S. companies and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio enabled Israeli military operations that damaged U.S. citizen-owned property in Lebanon, though no ownership documentation was provided with the filing.
Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS that a judgment would follow Ahlam Tamimi “if she travels to any jurisdiction that will recognize it, and it forecloses her from ever monetizing her celebrity through any channel that touches the American financial system.”
The city released the statistics the day after JNS reported that from Jan. 1, 2023, until the end of this past January, Jews were the targets of 9.1% of all hate crimes in Seattle.
The state was listed as one of 21, including the District of Columbia, that said that the Trump administration is unfairly going after the Ivy.
“I am OK,” Yoseph Haddad told JNS, after he was attacked during a debate about Israel. “I can’t say the same thing about the neo-Nazi.”