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GOP rep. to Jewish colleague: ‘I have a good surgeon if you ever want to get your nose done’

Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace, who has opposed campus antisemitism, uses antisemitic stereotype during row over gender-affirming care with...

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Andrew Lapin

Jewish lawmaker who shared stage with Seinfeld decries his ‘Free Palestine’-KKK comparison

Sophia Chitlik, a Democratic North Carolina state senator who interviewed freed Hamas hostage at event where the Jewish comedian appeared, calls his...

yesterday 60

Andrew Lapin

Judaic studies faculty spared budget cuts at University of Oregon

Though staffers had raised alarms, cutbacks aimed at addressing institution’s $29 million deficit won’t affect Holocaust studies chair

wednesday 10

Andrew Lapin

Jewish Studies faculty at U of Oregon rally to protect their jobs from feared budget cuts

Amid a tense atmosphere on US campuses after Oct. 7, many worry that broader reductions in humanities will find their way to professors teaching...

04.09.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Amid Gaza war, Detroit archbishop’s Holocaust center tour yields mixed messages

Next to display on rabid WWII-era antisemite Father Charles Coughlin, newly appointed Edward Weisenburger speaks out on humanitarian crisis in...

23.08.2025 40

Andrew Lapin

US Justice Department releases transcript of interview with Jeffrey Epstein accomplice

Ghislaine Maxwell expresses doubt that the convicted sex offender killed himself, says though Trump was friendly with him the US president was...

23.08.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

World Zionist Congress lifts ban on Betar USA chief, letting him serve as a delegate

ZOA appeals tribunal rules in favor of Ronn Torossian after he was barred for his ‘aggressive, hateful tone and vulgarity’ amid spat with...

23.08.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

E.J. Antoni, Trump’s new favorite economist, thinks a Nazi warship is ‘hard not to love’

President’s nominee to run Bureau of Labor Statistics has also had exchanges about German victimhood with pundit Candace Owens, even as many...

16.08.2025 40

Andrew Lapin

UD Homeland Security Department accused of tweeting antisemitic dog whistles

Government office posts recruitment ad for ICE that alludes to the title of a 1978 book steeped in conspiracy theories and explicit threats against...

15.08.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

California Jewish groups say Trump’s $1B demand of UCLA ‘doesn’t make Jewish students safer’

Jewish coalition states move will ‘drive a wedge between the Jewish community and other vulnerable groups that are harmed,’ lead to...

13.08.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Unsatisfied with protests, anti-Zionist Jewish Voice for Peace aims to sway US elections

With support at a high after Oct. 7 Hamas atrocities, group asks members to donate to a new entity not bound by current restrictions on partisan...

19.07.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Trump’s Social Security Administration cuts hurt US Holocaust survivors, advocates say

Attorneys say DOGE’s slashing of staffers and field offices may make it harder to correct a longtime glitch that can cause survivors in their 80s...

27.06.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

15 years after his death, a Jewish bridge builder is buried in Michigan

Lawrence Rubin, who led construction of America’s 3rd-longest suspension bridge and had a well-attended 2010 funeral, was only recently found in a...

16.06.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Head of RFK Jr.’s MAHA Institute believes the Protocols of the Elders of Zion are real

Social justice watchdog group finds that anti-vaxxer Leland Lehrman also believes Israel may have been behind 9/11, has said that Jewish Americans...

11.06.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Dave Portnoy says not sure if tirades at ‘F*** the Jews’ bar patron did any good

Barstool Sports mogul admits biggest payoff was showing solidarity with Jews amid concerns over antisemitism, raising a little awareness

10.06.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Trump’s new travel ban will block ‘those in need of real refuge,’ says AJC

Statement by one of the world’s largest Jewish organizations, comes as some Jewish groups have signaled growing unease with president’s policies

06.06.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Antics or antisemitism? Pro wrestler Sami Zayn has Israeli WWE fans feeling betrayed

Some are demanding the pro-Palestinian wrestling star be disciplined for outspoken political social media posts, while admitting execs may be pleased...

23.05.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

US Jewish security groups grapple with lapses in deadly Washington museum shooting

Head of local Jewish community relations council calls to ‘extend the perimeter around our institutions,’ notes finite resources limit...

23.05.2025 40

Andrew Lapin

US university bans student for commencement speech calling to divest from Israel

Speaker at George Washington graduation urges alumni not to donate, decries Gaza ‘genocide’; DC school apologizes for...

22.05.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

Ohio man checked out books on Jewish history from Cleveland library, then burned them

Man gathered 100 books on topics related to the Jewish, Black and LGBTQ communities, including ‘The Diary of Anne Frank,’ and posted book burning...

14.05.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

After relentless US bombing campaign, Yemen’s Houthis are biggest victors of truce

Analysts say truce agreement fails to curb ambitions of rebel group, which finds itself becoming increasingly indispensable in Iran’s eyes

09.05.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Self-described Nazi rapper Kanye West releases new song titled ‘Heil Hitler’

West reportedly claims song comes in response to having assets frozen, losing custody of children; clip features black men chanting Nazi slogan

09.05.2025 70

Andrew Lapin

Trump’s budget plan includes Israel-inspired ‘Golden Dome for America’ missile shield

Proposal follows US president’s previous praise for the defense system, but feasibility of implementation is unclear; report says project could be...

03.05.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Nathan Fielder says Paramount+ pulled his TV episode on Holocaust awareness after Oct. 7

In the latest season of ‘The Rehearsal,’ the Jewish comedian reveals that a 2015 segment about his genocide awareness apparel brand Summit Ice was...

30.04.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

Homes raided as part of Michigan crackdown on pro-Palestinian vandalism targeting Jews

In rarity, US federal agents involved in investigation of series of incidents in which homes and Jewish institutions were targeted with messages such...

25.04.2025 60

Andrew Lapin

An elite Jewish society at Yale fractures over its director’s embrace of Itamar Ben Gvir

As Shabtai, which says it promotes free speech, welcomes the far-right Israeli minister at off-campus events, critics in and outside of the group...

24.04.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Florida university shooting suspect used neo-Nazi imagery on social media, ADL finds

Phoenix Ikner, 20, used cartoon of Hitler as profile picture, also used emblem of white supremacist Patriot Front, on XBOX Live; April 17 shooting at...

22.04.2025 40

Andrew Lapin

Brooklyn fundraiser with Ben Gvir canceled days before far-right minister’s US trip

19.04.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

El Salvador’s president, Trump’s new deportation partner, is a pro-Israel Palestinian

19.04.2025 60

Andrew Lapin

Ben Gvir set to speak at Yale, NYC fundraiser for Chabad of Hebron during US visit

Co-founder of Yale-based Jewish society that extended invite says he ‘admires’ the far-right minister, who some groups plan to protest;...

18.04.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these US Jews are moving to Canada

Changing tides in the United States have some new Canadian residents thinking about Europe in the 1930s and doubting Trump’s promises to right...

16.04.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Newest Jewish congressman, GOP Rep. Randy Fine, calls Rashida Tlaib a ‘terrorist’

Florida Republican says Michigan Democrat is not merely a terrorist sympathizer and is ‘a bad person’; further declares some members of...

10.04.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

Jews at Tufts oppose ICE seizure of anti-Israel grad student, but are wary of protests

While condemning the arrest of Rümeysa Öztürk amid free speech concerns surrounding Trump crackdown, Jewish advocates feel isolated by the tenor of...

06.04.2025 40

Andrew Lapin

ADL upgrades 19 US colleges’ antisemitism ‘grades,’ as some enact new policies

Watchdog chief: Revision of scores ‘encouraging’; critics argue system fails to take totality of Jewish student life into account, doesn’t focus...

04.04.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Could Randy Fine lose? In Florida, Jewish Trump favorite faces unexpectedly close race

The bombastic state senator was favored to easily win the sixth congressional district on Tuesday, but is now only a few points ahead of a Muslim...

02.04.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

They were poster children for Jewish opposition to Trump 8 years ago. Where are they now?

The American-Israeli Zlotnitsky family is a case study in the conflict facing progressive US Jews as the people they’ve advocated for are some of...

29.03.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Influencer Andrew Tate returns to US, bringing his misogynistic antisemitism with him

Far-right content creator, who has praised Hamas as ‘masculine resistance,’ couldn’t leave Romania since 2022 due to rape charges, but...

01.03.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

DeSantis appointee to Florida university board under fire for remarks about Jews, women

Scott Yenor has criticized Democrats for having too few ‘straight, white non-Jews’ to assume leadership roles; governor has rejected...

20.02.2025 80

Andrew Lapin

Netflix’s ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ features a Jewish-run ‘cancer clinic.’ What is it?

The show is based on the true story of two less-than-honest wellness influencers – and an institute in Mexico founded by the daughter of a German...

16.02.2025 50

Andrew Lapin

Trump’s education secretary pick vows to fight antisemitism, but offers few specifics

Asked about campus antisemitism amid anti-Israel demonstrations, Linda McMahon says protesting is protected speech but ‘activities that are actually...

14.02.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Ted Cruz believes a grant to study Hebrew is ‘woke DEI’

The study of differences between Hebrew and English was flagged in a new database, as the GOP seeks to justify cuts to federal research funding and...

13.02.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

US Jews have long advocated on behalf of immigrants. Is that changing under Trump 2.0?

As Jewish immigrant-rights groups dust off their playbooks from 2016, they face a communal reorientation spurred by Oct. 7 and, some say, a general...

10.02.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

At Trump’s direction, US medical schools to be investigated for antisemitism

Health Department to probe Harvard, Columbia, Brown and Johns Hopkins universities for ‘reports of antisemitic incidents during their 2024...

06.02.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

South Carolina Holocaust council roils after chair truncates rabbi’s ‘political’ remarks

At least one member resigns when part of a speech attacking contemporary policies – including book bans and denying aid to refugees – is cut from...

04.02.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

US Jewish groups divided on Trump’s threat to deport campus anti-Israel protesters

Executive order signed Wednesday directs agencies to take ‘actions to remove’ non-citizen students who endorse terror. Some welcome the move amid...

31.01.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Church defrocks priest for mimicking Elon Musk’s Nazi-like salute

Anglican Catholic Church ‘condemns Nazi ideology and antisemitism in all its forms’ after Father Calvin Robinson makes gesture at pro-life rally

31.01.2025 20

Andrew Lapin

US Jewish lawmaker Randy Fine, a Trump favorite, wins Florida GOP House primary

Combative pro-Israel figure will replace Michael Waltz, who left Congress to become Trump’s national security adviser

30.01.2025 10

Andrew Lapin

Employee at Canadian pro-Israel media watchdog charged for anti-Palestinian graffiti

Robert Walker continues to work at Honest Reporting Canada, which has yet to comment on his arrest in November for spray painting ‘F— Gaza’

29.01.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Lacking distributors, Oscar-nominated film about West Bank village still hits US cinemas

Directed by a team of Israelis and Palestinians, ‘No Other Land,’ about IDF demolitions and settler attacks in Masafer Yatta, snags Academy Award...

26.01.2025 30

Andrew Lapin

Elon Musk jokes about Nazis after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’

ADL chief blasts tech billionaire over puns on his X account, after taking flak for saying gesture at Trump inauguration event wasn’t a Nazi...

24.01.2025 60

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