Education
Rep. Aaron Bean said educators are “substituting the traditional narrative of this great but flawed nation with a political story built on racial resentment and collective guilt.”
The Kyiv City Council renamed the site in honor of the Israeli prime minister on the 125th anniversary of her birth.
Two University of Leipzig professors cited “security concerns” and claims of “racism” against the historian, a vocal opponent of Israeli control over parts of Judea and Samaria.
John Fry, the public university’s president, said the investigation for reported harassment over “shared Jewish ancestry” showed “no findings of noncompliance or wrongdoing by the university.”
Elevators, ramps and widened pathways have transformed the heritage site in the capital’s Old City.
US probing New York public school district for potential civil rights violations
The district’s superintendent of schools was recently charged with drunk driving, in a separate incident.
Bill sponsor says the movement “undermines the relationship between the U.S. and one of our strongest allies.”
“It is going to take all levels of government to address discrimination at CUNY,” the chair of the New York City Council’s Committee on Higher Education, told JNS.
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the ADL, hopes “this resolution will lead to other college administrators implementing these or similar measures.”
The group is preparing a list of names to provide to the Trump administration.
“Post-Oct. 7, a lot of people are looking for ways to connect with their Judaism. I have been especially intentional about it,” Shai Davidai told JNS.
North Carolina House, Senate override governor’s veto on school voucher bill
The legislation would increase funding for the state’s Opportunity Scholarship program by $463.5 million.
