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There's a vicious antisemitic precedent for Trump's demonization of Renée Nicole Good
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (489+ words) Contributing Columnist Emily Tamkin January 19, 2026 There's no reason to think that Ren'e Nicole Good " the woman shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis earlier this month " may have had ties to Jewish billionaire philanthropist George…...
I was in a high school production of ‘Anne Frank’ — today in Minnesota, I feel her fear more than ever
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (386+ words) By Jared Zeigler January 19, 2026 I want to tell you what it is like in Minnesota right now. I was involved in the arts from a young age and grew up watching plays at the local high school, waiting for the…...
How the chicken man of Crown Heights became a Hasidic St. Francis of Assisi
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1105+ words) For Purim 2024, Daniel Yeroshalmi of the Crown Heights Homestead dressed, appropriately enough, as a farmer. Courtesy of Daniel Yeroshalmi By Jon Kalish January 16, 2026 The chicken coop is located about 300 feet from Lubavitcher World Headquarters in Brooklyn. It's part of The…...
A Yale student returns to class, with a Jewish question (and answer) about why she's there
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (163+ words) Courtesy of Mia Rose Kohn Mia Rose Kohn January 15, 2026 "We're back with the books, in silent rooms, where the world is made of words, like so many before us " and I can't stop wondering why," writes Mia Rose Kohn, a…...
American Jews can't agree about anything — except Iran
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1156+ words) Senior Columnist Rob Eshman January 14, 2026 Jews around the world have set aside their deep differences and come together in support of the protests in Iran. "This never happens," Rachel Sumekh, an Iranian-American nonprofit consultant in Los Angeles, told me. "You…...
What the 'synagogue of Satan' slur tells us about Christian antisemitism
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (510+ words) By Louis Keene and Andy CarvinJanuary 13, 2026 The man charged with arson in the burning of Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Miss., called the institution a "synagogue of Satan" in an interview with authorities, according to an FBI affidavit. The phrase,…...
The synagogue means something special to Southern Jews — which makes the Mississippi arson that much darker
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (394+ words) The burned building of Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi. Courtesy of Jackson Fire Department Rachel Fink January 13, 2026 The arsonist who confessed to burning a synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi, told police he targeted the building because of its "Jewish ties....
Trump says Republicans 'don't like' antisemites. Don't trust him
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (964+ words) Contributing Columnist Sruli Fruchter January 12, 2026 President Donald Trump claims to be "the least antisemitic person" in the world, and, in a new interview with The New York Times, insisted that antisemites have no home in the Republican Party. But with…...
For southern Jews, the Mississippi synagogue firebombing rekindles memories of exile and endurance
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (400+ words) A fire damaged the library at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, on Jan. 10. Courtesy of Beth Israel Congregation By Anya Kamenetz January 12, 2026 As I read a Facebook post from a childhood friend about the Jan. 10 firebombing of Beth Israel,…...
AUDIO: What does the Sydney attack mean for Jews in Australia?
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