Israel

Columbia University suspends Jewish Voice for Peace and Students for Justice in Palestine

The suspension runs through the end of the fall semester, about six more weeks, and marks a significant crackdown by the school on the two groups.

By Ben Sales November 10, 2023 3:47 pm

How Tuesday’s rally in DC is trying to pitch a broad pro-Israel tent

The rally aims to show that even as American Jews have become increasingly polarized, a broad spectrum of Jewish organizations and their supporters can still unite behind an overarching message of backing Israel and opposing antisemitism.

November 10, 2023 2:46 pm

Pro-Palestinian protesters near Bryant Park in New York City, November 9, 2023. (Luke Tress)

Hundreds gather in Bryant Park following pro-Palestinian NYC high school walkout

The majority of the crowd appeared to be older than school age. One speaker told the audience that “over 150” students had walked out of class, out of the hundreds of thousands of high schoolers in the city.

November 10, 2023 8:40 am