Trump says FlyDubai attacker likely linked to Iran

New York magazine editor privately reassures Jewish leaders but stands by contentious cover issue

Weeks after meeting privately with a group of Mizrahi and Sephardic leaders to address their concerns about a recent New York magazine cover package accused of erasing Jews from its narrative, the outlet’s editor-in-chief, David Haskell, vowed in response “to publish journalism that’s both accurate and empathic about the Jewish experience,” even as he otherwise... <a href="">Read More</a>

Montgomery County schools superintendent admits missteps on antisemitism, pledges action

The superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools acknowledged Thursday that the district needs to do more to combat antisemitism, responding to a letter earlier this week from more than 40 local rabbis and cantors who warned that school leaders have failed to adequately address a rise in antisemitic incidents In his reply, Superintendent Thomas Taylor... <a href="">Read More</a>

DMFI lays out proposal for future of U.S.-Israel relationship

Democratic Majority for Israel, the Democratic pro-Israel advocacy group, released a proposal on Thursday for a “modernized U.S.-Israel relationship,” with a focus on reimagined ties between the countries following the end of the current memorandum of understanding on military aid, set to expire in 2028. The plan comes as Democrats grapple with the future of... <a href="">Read More</a>

University of Texas Jewish groups host former Israeli hostage to counter Piker program

While hundreds of students gathered at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday night to hear far-left streamer Hasan Piker speak about the future of progressive politics, former Israeli hostage Maya Regev was across campus recounting her 50 days in Hamas captivity at a counter-event organized in response to Piker’s controversial appearance.&nbsp; “From partying... <a href="">Read More</a>

Trump backs Netanyahu on Oct. 7 warnings, won't say if he deserves another term

President Donald Trump defended Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week against reports that he ignored warnings from Egypt and the United Arab Emirates about the possibility of a Hamas attack in the weeks prior to Oct. 7, 2023, while declining to say whether Israelis should give Netanyahu another term. Trump made the comments in... <a href="">Read More</a>