Ed Dept. requires K-12 school districts to comply with new anti-bias policies “Federal financial assistance is a privilege, not a right,” said Craig Trainor, acting assistant secretary for civil rights. April 4, 2025
Hate crimes against Jews, Muslims rose in 2024 as overall rates fell, study says Crimes against Jews and Muslims “rose for a fourth consecutive year and were accelerated by the Gaza War,” Brian Levin, the study’s researcher, said. April 1, 2025
United Airlines sued after pilot forces open airplane bathroom door on Orthodox Jew One of the plaintiffs suing the airline felt “sexually violated and embarrassed after having been publicly exposed in the nude,” per the criminal complaint. JNS Staff March 25, 2025
ADL, Benesch Law sue California cafe for denying service to Jewish customer “At its base, this is a case in point of where antisemitism and the fight against antisemitism stand in this country,” said Dave Hopkins, senior managing associate at Benesch Law’s office in Cleveland. March 7, 2025
Canaries in the coal mine: The rise of workplace bias against Jews It is morally wrong and against the law. Ellie Krasne-Cohen Jan. 9, 2025
CAIR shows it’s not interested in free speech or government transparency Its use of open meetings laws to push for ceasefire resolutions and anti-Israel divestment policies is extensive. Julie Marzouk Dec. 16, 2024
Jew-hate ‘grave threat to democratic values,’ says US official to Europe “Jewish communities throughout the world are contending with levels of uncertainty, insecurity and danger not experienced since the Second World War,” said the U.S. representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Dec. 13, 2024
Jewish, Israeli Americans face ‘substantial’ hiring bias, ADL finds “This is groundbreaking evidence of serious antisemitic discrimination in the labor market,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the ADL. Dec. 4, 2024
New Jersey defamation suit to proceed in case of Jewish teacher smeared online “Ms. Muhammad must be held accountable for the significant trauma she has inflicted,” said Benjamin Ryberg, COO of the Lawfare Project. Oct. 22, 2024
