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Andrew Lapin

Andrew Lapin is the Managing Editor for Local News at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Palestinians distribute boxes of aid before the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marks the end of Ramadan, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Majdi Fathi-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups signal new interest in Gaza aid following Israel’s strike on World Central Kitchen workers

by Andrew Lapin April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Pennsylvania have announced steps to fight antisemitism after weeks of turmoil on their campuses and others.(Photos/Wikimedia, David L. Ryan-The Boston Globe via Getty Images, Columbia University; Design by Jackie Hajdenberg)
Posted inU.S.

Most Jewish parents say Oct. 7 has affected their child’s college selection, Hillel survey finds

by Andrew Lapin April 4, 2024
The view of Storke Tower and the University Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara, September 8, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Coolcaesar via Creative Commons)
Posted inCalifornia

UC Santa Barbara, where Jewish student president was accused of supporting ‘genocide,’ is subject of new Title VI investigation

by Andrew Lapin March 27, 2024March 29, 2024
Gisele Kahalon, a Jewish senior at Drexel University working with the Orthodox college student outreach group Olami, advocates for changes to the Title VI antisemitism reporting system during a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 19, 2024. She is flanked by Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina (left), Olami staff and other Jewish college students. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Olami)
Posted inU.S.

Department of Education increases transparency around Title VI discrimination investigations post-Oct. 7

by Andrew Lapin March 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Jewish students crowd into Ron Hassner's office on the first day of the professor's sit-in over the University of California, Berkeley's handling of antisemitism and anti-Israel protests on campus. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Hassner)
Posted inCalifornia

Congress launches antisemitism probe into UC Berkeley as ‘sleep-in’ protests expand statewide

by Andrew Lapin March 19, 2024March 20, 2024
Jonathan Glazer, winner of the Best International Feature Film award for “The Zone of Interest”, onstage in the press room at the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Ovation Hollywood on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Kravitz-FilmMagic)
Posted inFilm

Jewish reactions to Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech point to growing divide over Holocaust rhetoric

by Andrew Lapin March 13, 2024March 14, 2024
As at many cultural events, artists have protested the Israel-Hamas war at the SXSW 2024 Conference and Festivals held at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas. (Photo/JTA-Samantha Burkardt-SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

80+ bands pull out of South by Southwest to protest festival’s ties to Israeli military

by Andrew Lapin March 13, 2024March 13, 2024
A neo-Nazi speaker is blurred out and his microphone is cut off as he speaks during a city council meeting in Evanston, Illinois, Feb. 22, 2024. (Screenshot via YouTube)
Posted inU.S.

White supremacists, seizing on Israel-Hamas war, have accelerated their antisemitism since Oct. 7

by Andrew Lapin March 12, 2024March 12, 2024
The Campanile at UC Berkeley, seen on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inBay Area

Federal government investigating UC Berkeley over speaker row

by Andrew Lapin March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Among the many recent controversies in the literary world was a protest against the free-speech group PEN America for inviting Mayim Bialik, a pro-Israel actor, to participate in an event. (Photo/JTA-Amanda Edwards-Getty Images)
Posted inBooks

New effort underway to track antisemitism in the literary world, where anti-Israel sentiment is widespread

Philissa Cramer by Andrew Lapin and Philissa Cramer February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

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