Some American Jews are taking off their kippahs and Stars of David amid a wave of antisemitic incidents As footage of attacks spreads online, American Jews say they’re feeling a renewed anxiety around identifying themselves publicly. By Shira Hanau and Ben Sales May 21, 2021 4:47 pm
Ideas NYC’s mayoral candidates haven’t said much about Jews or Israel. The Pew study suggests why. Outside the Orthodox community, there is no real “tribal” issue that would inspire Jews to vote any differently than similarly situated non-Jews – and the candidates know this. May 21, 2021 11:48 am
Palestinians clash with Israeli police outside Al-Aqsa Mosque hours after ceasefire Similar fighting in the same spot launched the violence that preceded the larger-scale military conflict between Israel and Hamas. May 21, 2021 10:58 am
‘Not good for my mental health’: Jewish Instagrammers struggle amid Israel-Gaza conflict and antisemitic violence By Philissa Cramer May 21, 2021 10:27 am
Pro-Palestinian protesters shout ‘f***ing Zionist’ and one person is burned in NYC altercation By Ben Sales May 20, 2021 10:59 pm
Pakistan’s foreign minister says on CNN that Israel has ‘deep pockets’ and controls the media By Gabe Friedman May 20, 2021 10:41 pm
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire after 11 days of bloodshed By Gabe Friedman and Ben Sales May 20, 2021 3:58 pm
Israeli soccer star Tomer Hemed celebrates goals with Israeli flag and kippah ‘for peace’ By Gabe Friedman May 20, 2021 1:27 pm
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has torn apart Chicago’s biggest Facebook moms group By Philissa Cramer May 20, 2021 11:22 am
Popular Israeli comedian Tom Aharon blasts John Oliver’s segment on the conflict By Gabe Friedman May 20, 2021 10:39 am