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Grace Gilson

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Elena Colomba draws a Star of David at a Thousand Oaks, California, street corner where a Jewish pro-Israel protester, Paul Kessler, was killed during an altercation, Nov. 7, 2023. (Jacob Gurvis)
Posted inCalifornia

Jewish leaders lament ‘woefully inadequate’ sentence after California man pleads guilty in death of pro-Israel protester

by Grace Gilson May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
People attend a candlelight vigil at Lafayette Square across from the White House in Washington, DC on May 22, 2025, following a shooting that left two Israeli embassy staffers dead. (Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Posted inU.S.

ADL says antisemitic incidents dropped by a third in 2025, but assaults reached record levels

by Grace Gilson May 6, 2026May 6, 2026
Dave Goldberg, right, with wife Sheryl Sandberg in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 10, 2013. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Sheryl Sandberg endows scholarship at Camp Ramah in California in honor of late husband

by Grace Gilson May 1, 2026May 1, 2026
Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles, California. (Google Streetview)
Posted inCalifornia

Attack on Jewish man outside Los Angeles synagogue investigated as hate crime

by Grace Gilson April 30, 2026April 30, 2026
The ASHRU Fund, a new fund created by Jewish leaders, aims to support survivors of sexual violence and trafficking. (Screenshot)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Confronting Wexner-Epstein ties, alumni of Jewish leadership programs launch new survivor fund

by Grace Gilson April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
President of Argentina Javier Milei at the main rehearsal of the 78th anniversary Independence Day ceremony, held at Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, on April 19, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Looming large over Israel’s 78th Independence Day celebrations: Argentina’s Javier Milei

by Grace Gilson April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
A poster is hung in Tehran's Revolution Square featuring an image of the Statue of Liberty, and photographs of several heads of state to mark the 46th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover and hostage crisis in Tehranon Nov. 5, 2025. (Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks

by Grace Gilson April 20, 2026April 20, 2026
The Instagram logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying Meta logo on April 10, 2026. (Ismail Kaplan/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Posted inTech

ADL: Moderation cuts leave most antisemitic content on Instagram unchecked

by Grace Gilson April 15, 2026April 15, 2026
A view of the stage at the 2019 AIPAC conference in Washington, D.C. (Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Most U.S. Jews oppose AIPAC spending in Democratic primaries, survey finds

by Grace Gilson and Joseph Strauss April 15, 2026April 15, 2026
A sign reading "Jewish Lives Should Matter, Too" is seen at the floral tributes area outside Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, to honor victims of the Bondi Beach shooting. (David Gray/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Fatalities from antisemitic attacks reach highest toll in 30 years, Israeli analysis finds

by Grace Gilson April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

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