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Alice Walker, author of “The Color Purple,” in the mid-2010s began promoting works by an antisemitic conspiracy theorist and authored an antisemitic poem of her own

JTA As ‘Color Purple’ adaptation hits theaters, Alice Walker’s antisemitism returns to spotlight Andrew Lapin December 23, 2023 …But even as the reputation of “The Color Purple” has soared over the decades, Walker’s own has become more muddled — specifically … Continue reading

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Tailoring, matchmaking, jogging: Israelis are finding quirky and unusual ways to pitch in to aid those affected by the events of October 7 and the ongoing battle in Gaza

ISRAEL 21C 12 unusual ways Israelis are volunteering during the war Abigail Klein Leichman December 27, 2023 The Hamas attacks on October 7 unleashed a tsunami of death and destruction on the Israeli people. But it also unleashed a tsunami … Continue reading

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Would College Students Donate to Support the Killing of Jews?

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Bradley Cooper and his cast shine in ‘Maestro,’ a film about the life of Leonard Bernstein

TABLET MAG The Schnoz Judith Miller December 17, 2023 …At its core, Maestro is a love story, not dissimilar in some respects to that of Cooper’s directorial debut, the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born. In both films, Cooper … Continue reading

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Between his mic drop moments and fiery rebuttals of skeptical interviewers, Eylon Levy is learning to master TikTok and confronting Hamas supporters on social media

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel’s newest, British-born international spokesperson is raising some eyebrows Avner Hofstein December 20, 2023 …When Levy was asked about his tweet calling participants in the anti-Israel protest movement in London “rape apologists,” Levy, 32, decided to shake … Continue reading

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Iris Haim conveyed a message to the soldiers who shot her son that she loves and appreciates them, she has no anger or guilt, and she supports them and understands the complex situation they were in

JERUSALEM POST Mother of killed hostage to IDF soldiers: It’s not your fault Maariv Online December 21, 2023 Iris Haim, the mother of Yotam Haim, one of the abductees who was shot dead by IDF fire in the tragic incident in … Continue reading

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“The Palestinians have something better than a state. They have the backing of today’s worldwide power brokers”

TABLET MAG The Global Empire of Palestine Lee Smith December 19, 2023 …The protesters’ goal is hardly a two-state solution or any other dispensation likely to bring peace to both peoples. Rather, the cease-fire they’re calling for is a tactic … Continue reading

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The day after the game, five days after Harvard President Claudine Gay’s disastrous testimony before Congress, I decided to walk the campus to reminisce about my time at Harvard and reflect about what had gone wrong at this once-great university

WALL STREET JOURNAL An Antisemitic Occupation of Harvard’s Widener Library US Senator Dan Sullivan December 15, 2023 …When I walked upstairs to the famous Widener Reading Room, I couldn’t believe my eyes. Nearly every student in the packed room was … Continue reading

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From pre-K lessons on ‘ethnic noses’ to lectures on Israel as an apartheid state, students are learning that Jews are the enemy

THE FREE PRESS How U.S. Public Schools Teach Antisemitism Francesca Block December 19, 2023 …But the ideology fueling these demonstrations isn’t limited to the college campus. It now begins in public high schools and even elementary schools as early as … Continue reading

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Abe Foxman: “DEI is “based on a faulty premise — that racism is a function of oppressed and oppressors and that all white people are oppressors and all people of color oppressed”

JEWISH INSIDER Former ADL, AJC leaders Abe Foxman and David Harris call for scrapping DEI Haley Cohen December 20, 2023 Abe Foxman and David Harris, two former longtime leaders of prominent Jewish communal organizations, called for an end to diversity, … Continue reading

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