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David Swindle

David Swindle is a writer at JNS — Jewish News Syndicate.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in Saint Petersburg during an interview with Russian TV, June 1, 2017. Credit: Truba7113/Shutterstock.

Mass. hate-crime task force member calls Jews ‘Nazis,’ police investigate Tree of Life threat

Antisemitism roundup, Nov. 29-Dec. 1

David Swindle and Menachem Wecker

December 1, 2023

Emi Palmor. Source: YouTube.

‘Scalable mental support’ needed for ‘already drained’ Israelis, therapy nonprofit leader says

The NATAL-Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center, which typically fields 24,000 annual calls, has received about 15,000 in the first month after Oct. 7.

December 1, 2023

Henry Kissinger in an interview with Russian television in March 2019. Credit: Truba7113/Shutterstock.

Historic statesman, who advised presidents, Henry Kissinger dead at 100

“He was a visionary, and a brilliant man,” the attorney and Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told JNS of his longtime friend.

November 30, 2023

A Molotov cocktail. Credit: SasaStock/Shutterstock.

Jew-hatred up 591% in Australia, 320% in Germany, synagogue arsonist gets 10 years

Antisemitism roundup, Nov. 27-29

David Swindle and Menachem Wecker

November 29, 2023

An Israeli soldier talks with Tal, 9, and Gal Goldstein, 11, of Kfar Aza, on their way back to Israel from Hamas captivity, Nov. 26, 2023. Credit IDF Spokesperson.

Experts remain divided over hostage deal

“It’s a no-win situation,” Emi Palmor, former director general of Israel’s Ministry of Justice, told JNS.

November 27, 2023

A pro-Palestinian rally in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 12, 2023. Credit: Becker1999 via Wikimedia Commons.

‘LA Times’ offers 44% lower attendance for Israel rally, Harris heckled, actresses cut, Title VI investigations

Antisemitism roundup: Nov. 21-22

David Swindle and Menachem Wecker

November 22, 2023

Susan Sarandon at the Hotel Excelsior in Venice, Italy in 2017. Credit: Matteo Chinellato/Shutterstock.

Saskatchewan to require Holocaust ed, German police raid homes, Susan Sarandon takes aim at Jews

Antisemitism roundup: Nov. 20-21

David Swindle and Menachem Wecker

November 21, 2023

Alan Sakowitz performs magic show for kids in Israel, many of whom have parents fighting in the Israel Defense Forces, Oct. 26-Nov. 7 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

‘Wartime magician’ performs 26 shows in nine days for kids in Israel

Alan Sakowitz brought smiles and wonder, as well as gear and supplies for two Israel Defense Forces units.

November 20, 2023

The Widener Library at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 7, 2007. Credit: Joseph Williams via Wikimedia Commons.

Harvard professors denounce university initiative on antisemitism

More than 100 academics across disciplines worry that efforts to counter Jew-hatred may threaten a core scholarly principle.

November 20, 2023