Prince Harry charity donated to org whose founder called for ‘liberation of Palestine’ The founder of the Milwaukee-based organization called for the “liberation of Palestine” in a blog post, “From the river to the sea.” JNS Staff April 14, 2025
Anti-Israel protester hits Milwaukee police officer of Palestinian descent “Striking a police officer is never acceptable,” said a spokesman for Sen. Tammy Baldwin, whose event the activists targeted. Feb. 21, 2024
Jews ‘will most definitely be killed,’ Wisconsin imam declares days after Oct. 7 “By Allah, all of them will be killed by Muslims. They all will be executed by Muslims,” Alhagie Jallow said in a sermon days after Oct. 7. Jan. 18, 2024
Herb Kohl, former senator, Jewish owner of Milwaukee Bucks, 88 U.S. President Joe Biden called his legislative colleague of more than two decades “proof of the American Dream.” Dec. 28, 2023
Wisconsin Jewish food fest to feature international dishes, entertainment On tap for the fifth annual event in Mequon: shawarma, falafel, pastrami, corned beef and matzah-ball soup. Aug. 2, 2023
Wisconsin activists push to rename Charles Lindbergh Elementary School The famous Detroit-born aviator was a Nazi sympathizer. March 24, 2023
Wisconsin senate race goes to the wire as Dems’ candidate suspected of anti-Israel views Progressive Mandela Barnes’ past comments and affiliations trouble supporters of the Jewish state. Dmitriy Shapiro Nov. 2, 2022
Man fined thousands of dollars for littering anti-Semitic fliers at homes According to the Kenosha Police Department, the 56-year-old was issued 23 citations for littering. Each citation carries a fine of $187, meaning the individual faces a fine of $4,300. Aug. 15, 2022
Audit shows increase in anti-Semitic incidents, especially in Wisconsin schools Many of the incidents have to do with Holocaust jokes or direct harassment of Jewish students, according to the audit. March 31, 2022