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After AIPAC-backed primary loss, Tom Malinowski endorses rival who says Israel committed genocide
Analilia Mejia has been harsher in her criticism of Israel and, unlike Tom Malinowski, refers to its war in Gaza as a “genocide.”
Netivot shows how Israel’s periphery can become its center - opinion
Teen charged in Teaneck 'Israel or Palestine' pellet‑gun incident
Isolationism endangers the US as radical ideologies rise internally and abroad - opinion
Love at 88, 96: Rosh Hashanah romance that began at shul
A Rosh Hashanah moment in shul sparked a late-life romance in Jerusalem’s French Hill.
AIPAC ads against pro-Israel New Jersey candidate open to conditions for US aid backfires
“We are going to have a focus on stopping candidates who are detractors of Israel or who want to put conditions on aid,” Patrick Dorton, a spokesperson for the United Democracy Project, said.
'Cheap Jew': NJ police officer punished for reporting antisemitism, lawsuit says
Officer Christopher Wagner, who has been with the Livingston Police Department since 2005, claims that he was punished after reporting other officers for making antisemitic remarks.
NJ church deletes video of antisemitic pageant, says critics took it ‘out of context'
St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s pageant, known as a vertep, featured an antagonist named Moshko who danced with the devil while wearing faux Hasidic garb.
Jersey City’s outgoing Jewish mayor signs antisemitism orders as ‘guardrails’ for his successor
Fulop said in an interview that he assigned the orders to ensure that the “next administration doesn’t go in a direction that I think is adverse to some of the communities in Jersey City.”
Man arrested for throwing rock at school bus, fractured skull of 8-year-old Jewish girl
The 40-year-old was linked to multiple rock-throwing incidents in Bergen County, besides the Wednesday incident against a bus transporting 3rd-grade students from Yeshivat Noam.
Winter weather in US Northeast leads to thousands of flight delays, cancellations
People in much of the Northeast were advised to stay off the roads because of treacherous conditions, with states of emergency declared in New York and New Jersey.
From chants to gunfire: How antisemitism was allowed to grow - opinion
Antisemitism was dismissed as rhetoric. Now Jews are being violently targeted because the world pretended that words don’t matter.
Lighting Hanukkah candles with modern day Maccabees - opinion
Hanukkah’s miracle was not the oil alone, but the courage to light it. Today, a new generation keeps that flame alive.
Harassment is not protest: The law that can protect America’s synagogues - opinion
Protests outside synagogues crossed a legal line, and enforcing the FACE Act could finally protect Jewish worshippers.
