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- Why is Congressman Nadler afraid of the new antisemitism envoy?
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
Category Archives: Chicago
Northwestern University professor Mkhaimar Abusada serves on boards of organizations that regularly partner with Hamas and the PFLP
FREE BEACON Meet the Professor Northwestern Hired As Part of Deal With Student Radicals Jessica Costescu May 27, 2025 A Northwestern University professor—hired as part of a deal with anti-Israel groups to end last year’s encampment—sits on the boards of … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Mkhaimar Abusada, Northwestern University
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Yaron Lischinsky was murdered Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., by an anti-Israel militant. I knew him. Let me tell you who he was.
FDD My Friend Yaron Mariam Wahba May 22, 2025 I first met Yaron Lischinsky almost two years ago, at McCormick & Schmick’s steakhouse on K Street in Washington, D.C. I was new to the city and looking for new friends … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Sarah Milgrim, Yaron Lischinsky
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Chicago: When Kosha Dillz tried to screen his documentary on rising campus antisemitism, the venue canceled last-minute. What followed was a real-life echo of the film’s core message — and a powerful response from the community.
AISH From Cancellation to Standing Ovation: Kosha Dillz’s Chicago Showdown Susan Hornik May 21, 2025 On May 13th, Israeli American rapper and activist Kosha Dillz was all set to premiere an unfinished cut of his debut documentary, “Bring the Family Home,” … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Chicago Jewish Alliance, Kosha Dillz
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Chicago and NYC police suicide rates are a national tragedy; “Over the past decade, Chicago has become the anti-cop capital of America”
FREE PRESS How Can You Be a Cop in a City That Hates You? Olivia Reingold May 7, 2025 “They treat cops like tissues. They just throw us away.” That is how Rick Nigro, a retired sergeant, describes Chicago after … Continue reading
US Dept of Education Civil Rights Office launches investigation into Evanston-Skokie School District 65 based on complaints that accuse district of racial discrimination
PATCH Complaint Sparks Investigation Of IL School District For Discriminatory Practices Rachel Barnes May 2, 2025 ..This is the second OCR complaint filed by Stacy Deemar, a white drama teacher who works at Nichols Middle School in Evanston. According to … Continue reading
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (again) signals his contempt for Israel and the Jewish community
JNS ‘Outrageous’ says Chicago Jewish Alliance of city’s mayor wearing keffiyeh April 24, 2025 The Chicago Jewish Alliance denounced Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday after the local chapter of the Council on American–Islamic Relations posted a photo of him … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, architecture, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson
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Reprimand against antisemitic Chicago therapist doesn’t require her to apologize to the therapists whose names she shared publicly, nor does it affect her ability to continue practicing in Illinois
JEWISH INSIDER Chicago therapist who created blacklist of ‘Zionist’ therapists disciplined by state licensing body Gabby Deutch April 4, 2025 A Chicago therapist who created a blacklist of “Zionist” therapists that she said people should avoid was reprimanded by Illinois’ professional … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Chicago, Heba Ibrahim Joudeh, Illinois
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Meanwhile in Highland Park: Kim Stone Should Have Recused Herself
HIGHLAND PARK NEWS Pavergate Josh Harris March 27, 2025 A lot has been said about “Pavergate,” the controversy over Highland Park Council Member Kim Stone’s vote to install permeable pavers on the alley leading to and facing onto her home. … Continue reading
“Illinois public school staff forced girls to change in front of a boy and actually stood guard in the locker room to make sure they couldn’t escape”
LAKE COUNTY GAZETTE Deerfield middle school administrators force teen girls to change in front of boy in school locker room March 14, 2025 Deerfield School District 109 administrators forced teen girls at Shepard Middle School to change in front of … Continue reading
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Chicago: After defending Israel in Gaza, Max Long was assaulted at DePaul University; Long is still dealing with the remnants of concussion from attack
AISH This Lone IDF Soldier Was Assaulted at DePaul and Is Still Speaking Out on Campus Kylie Ora Lobell February 24, 2025 When October 7 happened, IDF reservist and lone soldier Max Long was called up for duty. He was … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Chicago, DePaul University, Max Long
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