Cleveland Jewish News Foundation: Put papers in front of college officials “Not all of us can protest. Not all of us can write a letter to the editor. Not everybody can go stand outside of a university president’s door,” said Mark Bogomolny, board chair of the foundation. Bob Jacob Feb. 10, 2025
Cleveland Federation raises record $38m for Jewish causes, local and abroad Some 9,206 gifts came from 12,275 donors, according to Federation. Dec. 13, 2024
‘Eyes of the world’ on Cleveland as NCAA Women’s Final Four nears The Jewish Coaches Association, now in its 20th year, conducts a small slate on the schedule. March 22, 2024
Case Western’s SJP chapter suspended for using glue when posting fliers More than a dozen members of the group had attached items onto the school’s “Spirit Wall.” March 8, 2024
Police: Ohio man allegedly lied about attack by pro-Israel driver Hesham Ayyad, 20, falsely claimed that he was the victim of a violent, anti-Palestinian hate crime. Nov. 22, 2023
Siona Benjamin painted blue-skinned, Jewish self-portraits long before ‘Avatar’ Cleveland State University is exhibiting the Indian American Jewish artist, who draws inspiration from comic books, pop art, Bollywood, Indian folk imagery, Persian miniatures and Hebrew illuminated manuscripts. Menachem Wecker March 7, 2023
Chai Lifeline’s crisis team providing support to Cleveland community after plane crash “Chai Lifeline is here to help, and we encourage anyone in need of support to reach out,” the organization stated following a plane crash that claimed the lives of two members of the city’s Jewish community. Jan. 25, 2023
Groups demand apology from Cleveland officer for anti-Semitic remarks “The Jewish community is left to wonder: Would officer [Ismail] Quran still be employed if he had posted other forms of bigotry?” stated the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Canary Mission and StopAntisemitism.org. Sept. 6, 2022
Cleveland’s 2019 ‘police officer of year’ investigated for tweets saluting Hitler, targeting Jews Canary Mission: “We urge swift action by Mayor Justin Bibb, Interim Chief of Police Dornat Drummond and the Cleveland Community Police Commission to remove such a dangerous anti-Semite from his duty.” Kassy Dillon June 20, 2022