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Montgomery County, Md., rabbis accuse school district of failing to address antisemitism surge
More than 40 rabbis and cantors in Montgomery County, Md., warned in a letter Monday that public school leaders have failed to address a rising tide of antisemitism in local classrooms, urging…
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State Department postpones Oct. 7 memorial event
The State Department on Monday postponed a memorial event for the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel that was scheduled for Sept. 30. The memorial event, organized in collaboration with the American Jewish Committee and at the urging of the families of former American hostages held in Gaza, was set to focus on the... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Terror and crumpets
Today's briefing covers U.S.-Iran diplomatic tensions, U.K. security challenges, the UN secretary-general race, controversial city hires, and the return of Sunkist's beloved Fruit Gems candy.
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5mThe U.K.’s new government faces its first big security test
Two security incidents that were reported in the U.K. over the weekend are presenting Prime Minister Andy Burnham with some of his new government’s first major tests since taking power over the summer: how to address domestic counterterror threats and mounting issues related to asylum seekers, while also responding to concerns by British Jews over... <a href="">Read More</a>
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7m'Un-American': Ohio man who tried to host home minyan tells of harassment ahead of Supreme Court case
When Daniel Grand emailed friends and neighbors to invite them to a minyan at his home in 2021, he never imagined that email would set off a series of events that would trigger surveillance, harassment, antisemitism and ultimately a Supreme Court case. But five years later, Grand, an Orthodox Jew from University Heights, Ohio, is... <a href="">Read More</a>
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7mTop Mamdani international affairs staffer linked to global left-wing influence network
A few months before New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the U.N. General Assembly on Monday, his administration hired an expatriate supporter of the left-wing South American leader — an academic and activist involved in a group tied to the sprawling global influence network of... <a href="">Read More</a>