Slotkin sworn in on women’s commentary on Torah published by Reform Movement Some 40 relatives joined the Jewish Democrat at the ceremony, where she was sworn in as a Michigan senator. David Swindle Jan. 6, 2025
‘Especially galling’ Boston-area group hired artist who incites anti-Jewish violence The event in Medford, Mass., “endangers community safety under the guise of cultural programming,” local artist Elliot Jokelson told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 26, 2024
Biden admin ‘in hurry’ to resolve Title VI probes ‘before lights turn off’ “It’s very important to note that these resolutions are agreements and not orders from a court,” the Deborah Project told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 24, 2024
AJC report asserts anti-Israel ‘indoctrination’ in Massachusetts schools The report says the Massachusetts Teachers Association has “waged an aggressive campaign that has encouraged K-12 teachers to become pro-Palestinian activists and bring anti-Israel propaganda into their classrooms.” David Swindle Dec. 17, 2024
Israeli agricultural companies present tech at Michigan farm expo “Our innovation is collecting real-time data in order to calculate the optimal fertilizer concentration for the plant,” the CEO of one of the presenting companies told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 17, 2024
Foundation provides $323,700 to rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust “By providing for them financially, we strive to repay the immense debt of gratitude on behalf of the Jewish people,” Stanlee Stahl, executive vice president of the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous, told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 17, 2024
‘Alarming, unacceptable’ California greenlit license plate mocking Oct. 7 That and other plates are part of “a troubling pattern of institutional negligence in addressing blatant antisemitism,” Liora Rez, founder and executive director of StopAntisemitism, told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 14, 2024
Teen usage of Facebook, X plummeted in past 10 years, per Pew study YouTube, TikTok and Instagram remain the platforms of choice among American youth. David Swindle Dec. 13, 2024
JTS receives $2.5m gift to establish Jewish history professorship The new professorship will ensure JTS students "graduate with an appreciation for the complexity and richness of the American Jewish experience,” the chancellor of JTS said. David Swindle Dec. 13, 2024
