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Biden team resolves its final Title VI antisemitism and anti-Arab cases

Dozens more investigations remain open as Trump takes over the department.

By Andrew Lapin January 17, 2025 2:55 pm

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Mel Gibson.

Trump taps Mel Gibson, actor-director with record of antisemitism, as ‘special ambassador’ to Hollywood

Gibson’s history includes a highly publicized drunken antisemitic rant in 2006.

January 16, 2025 3:00 pm

Journalist Sam Husseini is dragged out of a State Department press briefing on Jan. 16, 2025. (Screenshot)

Reporters castigating Israel and US support ejected from Blinken’s final press briefing

“Why aren’t you in the Hague?” one of the journalists yelled repeatedly at the outgoing secretary of state.

January 16, 2025 1:51 pm

They love Donald Trump — and hate the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal he demanded

By Ben Sales January 15, 2025 5:28 pm

Sen. Marco Rubio faces questioning

Rubio, in Israel-heavy confirmation hearing, says US should revoke visas for ‘a supporter of Hamas’

By Andrew Lapin January 15, 2025 5:23 pm

Deborah Lipstadt, exiting as US antisemitism envoy, is hoping for the best under Trump

By Lauren Markoe January 14, 2025 9:02 pm

Pete Hegseth faces questions during Senate confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, in Senate confirmation hearing, blames Oct. 7 on US withdrawal from Afghanistan

By Andrew Lapin January 14, 2025 6:01 pm

Rabbi Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, speaks during an event in August 2024. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Ari Berman, Yeshiva U president, to deliver benediction at Trump’s inauguration

By Ben Sales January 14, 2025 4:39 pm

Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, the company is reversing course.

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 13, 2025 5:30 pm

Is a ceasefire and hostage deal imminent? Israel, Hamas, Biden and Trump all signal yes.

By Ben Sales January 13, 2025 4:49 pm

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