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Head of Shalhevet High School Rabbi David Block speaks at the class of 2023 graduation. (Screenshot via Vimeo)
Posted inCalifornia

L.A. Jewish day school censors two student newspaper articles on Israel-Hamas war

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

(JTA) — Student journalists from Los Angeles’ Shalhevet High School spent Friday bouncing among restaurants and neighborhood stores, but they weren’t out reporting. Instead, they were removing stacks of their […]

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
Malka Wallick (left) and Rivka Borek in a pre-production photo for "Indecent" at the San Francisco Playhouse. (Photo/Jessica Palopoli)
Posted inTheater

Cancellation of student play in Florida is ‘Indecent’

Bruce Bierman by Bruce Bierman January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
Authors Elin Hilderbrand and Casey McQuiston said they would remove respective references to Anne Frank and Israel from their novels after small numbers of social media readers took issue with the passages. (Illustration/Grace Yagel-JTA)
Posted inCulture

Two non-Jewish authors remove ‘Anne Frank’ and ‘Israel’ from their novels after Twitter outcry

by Andrew Lapin and JTA June 22, 2021June 22, 2021
(Illustration/JTA-Avishek Das-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
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Twitter says it accidentally closed the accounts of some users for posting Star of David

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA July 23, 2020July 27, 2020

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