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Andrew Lapin

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

A view outside the Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam, March 31, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Sjoerd van der Wal-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Goyim Defense League member extradited to Netherlands in connection with antisemitic incident at Anne Frank House

by Andrew Lapin September 11, 2023September 11, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley participate in the first debate of the GOP primary season on Aug, 23, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy spar over aid to Israel at first GOP debate

by Andrew Lapin August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
Promotional art from the immensely popular video game "Fortnite."
Posted inCulture

A Holocaust museum is launching in Fortnite. Can video games fight antisemitism?

by Andrew Lapin August 17, 2023August 17, 2023
A selection of the Beaufort County School District book review committee's notes determining that Bernard Malamud's "The Fixer" was appropriate for students. The South Carolina district returned the challenged book to shelves after nearly a year on Aug. 9, 2023. (Illustration/JTA)
Posted inEducation

‘Persecution of Jews is educationally significant’: How a school district put a contested classic back on the shelves

by Andrew Lapin August 15, 2023
Temple Beth Torah President Ronnie Peterson shows off hygiene and snack packs for unhoused people in Fremont at an event organized by Beth Torah and a nearby mosque, Masjid-e-Mohammedi, May 2021. (Photo/Mufaddal Ezzy)
Posted inNews

2 California synagogues evacuated during Shabbat services as wave of bomb threats enters 4th week

by Andrew Lapin August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
Art Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus" on sale at a French bookstore in 2017. (Photo/JTA-ActuaLitté-Flickr Commons)
Posted inU.S.

‘Maus’ evades a ban in Iowa after school district cites ‘ambiguity’ in new state law

by Andrew Lapin August 4, 2023August 4, 2023
Bernard Malamud was the author of "The Fixer," a 1966 novel about an antisemitic blood libel. (Photo/JTA-Nancy R. Schiff-Getty Images)
Posted inBooks

South Carolina school district to return Bernard Malamud’s ‘The Fixer’ to shelves after yearlong removal

by Andrew Lapin August 3, 2023August 3, 2023
Members of The Workers Circle at a pro-democracy march. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Workers Circle)
Posted inU.S.

The Workers Circle, progressive Jewish group, leaves Conference of Presidents over disagreements on US and Israel advocacy

by Andrew Lapin August 2, 2023August 3, 2023
Varun Dhawan (left) and Janhvi Kapoor in a scene from "Bawaal" set at Auschwitz. (Photo/Amazon Prime)
Posted inCulture

In Amazon’s new Bollywood movie, a couple visits Auschwitz to heal their marriage

by Andrew Lapin July 26, 2023
Hillel International shared footage of its center in Odessa, Ukraine, after it was damaged by Russian artillery, July 25, 2023. (Screenshot)
Posted inWorld

Hillel center in Odessa, Ukraine, damaged by Russian missile strike

by Andrew Lapin July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

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