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Florida district pulls many Jewish and Holocaust books, including Saul Bellow’s ‘Herzog’ and ‘Black, White and Jewish’

The Orlando-area district was the latest to purge Jewish- and Holocaust-themed books from the shelves in fear of a state law forbidding explicit content.

By Andrew Lapin December 21, 2023 5:31 pm

US charges alleged Hezbollah operative in 1994 Argentina AMIA Jewish center bombing

The charges listed an array of subsequent attempted terrorist attacks in Peru, Thailand and Panama that allegedly involved Samuel Salman El Reda.

December 21, 2023 5:27 pm

MIT President Sally Kornbluth testifying before the US House with her head bent patiently

MIT joins Harvard and Penn on list of schools facing federal civil rights investigations

MIT was one of six universities and districts to join the growing list this week; all have faced antisemitism or Israel-related controversies.

December 21, 2023 8:45 am

A poll shows Palestinians overwhelmingly support Oct. 7. What does that mean?

By Ron Kampeas December 20, 2023 10:15 am

Trump denies plagiarizing Hitler with ‘poisoning blood’ phrase: ‘I never read ‘Mein Kampf”

By Ron Kampeas December 20, 2023 9:30 am

House calls on MIT, Harvard presidents to resign over campus antisemitism, with 125 Democrats voting against

By Ron Kampeas December 15, 2023 11:20 am

GOP picks Mazi Melesa Pilip, Ethiopian-born Israeli-American, to run to replace George Santos

By Ron Kampeas December 14, 2023 2:30 pm

In first comments on jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, Vladimir Putin says Russia seeks a prisoner exchange

By Jackie Hajdenberg December 14, 2023 12:53 pm

Families of American hostages meet with Biden in person for the first time

By Ron Kampeas December 13, 2023 3:46 pm

The debate over what should happen in Gaza after the war, explained

By Ron Kampeas December 13, 2023 9:59 am

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Florida district pulls many Jewish and Holocaust books, including Saul Bellow’s ‘Herzog’ and ‘Black, White and Jewish’

US charges alleged Hezbollah operative in 1994 Argentina AMIA Jewish center bombing

MIT joins Harvard and Penn on list of schools facing federal civil rights investigations

A poll shows Palestinians overwhelmingly support Oct. 7. What does that mean?

Trump denies plagiarizing Hitler with ‘poisoning blood’ phrase: ‘I never read ‘Mein Kampf”

House calls on MIT, Harvard presidents to resign over campus antisemitism, with 125 Democrats voting against

GOP picks Mazi Melesa Pilip, Ethiopian-born Israeli-American, to run to replace George Santos

In first comments on jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, Vladimir Putin says Russia seeks a prisoner exchange

Families of American hostages meet with Biden in person for the first time

The debate over what should happen in Gaza after the war, explained

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