New effort underway to track antisemitism in the literary world, where anti-Israel sentiment is widespread Mayim Bialik, Brett Gelman, Gabrielle Zevin and Sarah Maas are among the Jewish creatives caught up in recent literary Israel controversies. By Andrew Lapin and Philissa Cramer February 15, 2024 6:08 pm
A top UN official says Hamas is ‘not a terrorist organization,’ sparking furious backlash from Israel Israel called the head of the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs a “Hamas apologist.” February 15, 2024 4:16 pm
Left-wing Zionist groups Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu to merge The merger comes as groups on the Zionist left have struggled to find their footing during the Israel-Hamas war. February 15, 2024 10:14 am
Leaders of Canada, Australia and New Zealand jointly call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza By Philissa Cramer February 15, 2024 9:10 am
MIT suspends pro-Palestinian student group, saying it broke campus demonstration rules By Andrew Lapin February 15, 2024 8:38 am
Feds to investigate Johns Hopkins U for antisemitism over faculty, grad student ceasefire statements By Andrew Lapin February 14, 2024 3:17 pm
Republican opposition to Israel aid is the latest headache for the pro-Israel community By Ron Kampeas February 14, 2024 10:00 am
Israel strikes in Lebanon after deadly rocket attack on Tzfat ratchets up tensions in north By Eliyahu Freedman February 14, 2024 8:53 am
Leading British rabbi warns against Rafah invasion: ‘If I said nothing, I couldn’t live with myself’ By Jackie Hajdenberg February 13, 2024 8:35 pm
Senate overwhelmingly approves Israel-Ukraine aid, with future uncertain in the House By Ron Kampeas February 13, 2024 9:10 am