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Signs protesting the Gaza war, including some that accuse Israel of apartheid, are laid out on the sidewalk in front of San Francisco City Hall on Dec. 5, 2023. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inAnalysis

Zionists faced increasing ostracization in 2024. It could get worse.

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman January 7, 2025January 13, 2025
Lead candidate of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria, Herbert Kickl, celebrates with supporters at the FPO's election party following Austria's parliamentary elections in Vienna, Sept. 29, 2024. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Far-right party founded by former Nazis is tapped to lead Austria’s government

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 7, 2025January 7, 2025
Trump shrugs while speaking at a lectern with the RJC logo on it
Posted inU.S.

American Jews skeptical of Trump’s ability to combat antisemitism, new survey shows

by Jacob Kornbluh January 7, 2025January 7, 2025
Israeli soldiers operate in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 28, 2024. (Oren Cohen/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are facing war crimes inquiries over their Gaza service

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 7, 2025January 7, 2025
The entrance to a parking lot, with a sign that says "Menlo-Atherton High School Main Entrance"
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‘They couldn’t care less about me’: Details of Peninsula schools antisemitism lawsuit

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 6, 2025January 7, 2025
Jared Kushner speaks with Morgan Ortagus, the founder of Polaris National Security, during a panel on the Abraham Accords at the Concordia Annual Summit in New York City, Sept. 20, 2022. (John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)
Posted inPolitics

Trump names a former critic as Middle East aide — but says, ‘These things usually don’t work out’

Lauren Markoe by Lauren Markoe January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (R) participates in a ceremonial swearing-in with Sen. Elissa Slotkin, as her father Curt holds a Jewish text at the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 3, 2025. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Elissa Slotkin sworn into Senate on Reform movement women’s Torah commentary

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Alex Soros, son of philanthropist George Soros, greets U.S. President Joe Biden before being presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom on behalf of his father in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 4, 2025. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Joe Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jewish megadonor George Soros

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Man paints over graffiti
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Antisemitic graffiti near Oakland menorah is painted over, reappears next day 

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(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Niva Ashkenazi and Lea Loeb January 4, 2025September 10, 2025
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Jake Retzlaff, fresh off Alamo Bowl win, champions matzah in first Manischewitz ad

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis January 4, 2025January 6, 2025

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