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“The close relationship between the NYPD and the mayor’s office has been key to averting disasters for the Jewish community,” Mark Goldfeder and colleagues wrote to the New York City mayor.
“We cannot fight something we fail to define,” Jason Miyares stated.
“I want to be fair-minded. Let’s lower the temperature,” Jay Jacobs told the “New York Post.”
New California law offers ‘clear guidance’ to combat Jew-hatred in K-12 schools, bill co-author says
“Jewish students should be able to have an education free from bias and discrimination,” David Bocarsly, of the Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California, told JNS.
“This new program will start to alleviate that burden at a crucial moment when antisemitic crimes have skyrocketed,” Nathan Diament, executive director of the OU Advocacy Center, told JNS.
The Latin School of Chicago “does not tolerate antisemitism or any other form of hate,” wrote two administrators, announcing an internal probe into a second incident of a Third Reich-linked song being performed.
“There is real movement to restore balance in teaching and to bring back the idea that you really need to be objective in the classroom,” Alan Garber said.
One suspect is in custody, no injuries were reported.
The Israeli forward sits seventh in Western Conference fan voting with 606,299 votes, leading a breakout season for the Portland Trail Blazers.
Nineteen dead over eight days of unrest in the Islamic Republic.
U.S. envoy Tom Barrack will mediate the new round of negotiations between Damascus and Jerusalem.
“I salute your decisive resolve,” the Israeli prime minister wrote on X.