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Chicago has seen many anti-Semitic crimes these past two months

LEGAL INSURRECTION Chicago PD Searching for Man Who Yelled ‘All of You Should be Killed’ at Jewish Students by Mary Chastain February 7, 2022 The Chicago Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly yelled “all of you should … Continue reading →

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Opening Jan. 27 at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Chicago, ‘The Journey Back’ puts participants in the narrators’ shoes as they hear their tales of suffering and survival

TIMES OF ISRAEL Holocaust survivors help viewers experience the camps firsthand, via virtual reality by Cathryn J. Prince January 27, 2022 Every morning inside the barracks, 599 women each tore a crumb from their small bread rations and gave it … Continue reading →

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Progressive litmus test rattles elite Chicago school admissions

CHICAGO CONTRARIAN Chicago’s Latin School Screens Jewish Families for Wokeness by Michael J. Bernard December 21, 2021 The Latin School of Chicago is earning a reputation among the Windy City’s Jewish community of screening parents for wokeness, according to multiple … Continue reading →

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“Black Fragility” is a thing at UIC-John Marshall Law School

WASHINGTON POST The malicious, historically illiterate 1619 Project keeps rolling on by George Will December 24, 2021 The New York Times is like God, who, if Genesis reported Creation correctly, beheld His handiwork and decided “it was very good.” The … Continue reading →

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“Chicago was one of the many cities that saw a surge in homicides in the past year, and University of Chicago was not immune from that violence”

WASHINGTON EXAMINER Students at University of Chicago discover the folly of abolishing the police by Zachary Faria November 18, 2021 It isn’t just Democrat-run cities that have learned how ridiculous their embrace of “defund the police” has been. Now, students … Continue reading →

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“The command center, which is located in Chicago, will be staffed 16 hours a day but can be increased to 24 hours a day if needed”

JNS Jewish groups launch online portal for college students to report anti-Semitic incidents October 7, 2021 Hillel International has teamed up with the Anti-Defamation League and the Secure Community Network to launch an online portal where college students can report … Continue reading →

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“Both Lewis and Naibryf were prominent members of the University of Chicago’s small Jewish community, which numbers around 800”

JTA University of Chicago’s Jewish community reels with 1 student missing in Surfside and another killed by a stray bullet by Ben Sales July 6, 2021 Rabbi Anna Levin Rosen has counseled Jewish students at the University of Chicago through … Continue reading →

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“In 2017, the Chicago Dyke March threw out participants for carrying flags emblazoned with the Star of David”

ALGEMEINER Chicago Dyke March Posts Promotional Image Showing Burning Israeli and American Flags by Benjamin Kerstein June 21, 2021 The Chicago Dyke March, an annual LGBT parade that in 2017 ejected marchers carrying flags with Jewish symbols, promoted its upcoming … Continue reading →

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“Established in 1929 in the city’s central business district, the Chicago Loop Synagogue has primarily served office workers for much of its history”

THE ARCHITECTS NEWSPAPER With commuter congregation waning, the Chicago Loop Synagogue faces an uncertain future by Aaron Smithson June 8, 2021 …According to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, the Chicago Loop Synagogue’s membership has shrunk markedly in the last thirty years, … Continue reading →

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Politicians are quick to shout “systemic racism,” though Black elected officials hold top positions of power in Chicago and Cook County

CHICAGO TRIBUNE That thin line between order and chaos in Chicago and other towns by John Kass June 5, 2021 There is a thin line in big cities like Chicago, New York, Detroit and Los Angeles and small towns too. … Continue reading →

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