Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Dept. of Education chides Brown University for taking ‘no or little action’ in response to complaints of antisemitism
The investigation into events since Oct. 7 is the first such probe into an Ivy League school to wrap up
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Fast Forward 7 arrested in Greece following attacks on a synagogue and Israeli-owned hotel
The incidents represented one of the latest instances of violent antisemitism in Europe since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Far-right German politician fined again for using a banned Nazi phrase
Alternative for Germany’s Björn Höcke has a history of expressing sympathy for the Nazis
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Fast Forward 176 Jewish gravestones vandalized at 2 Cincinnati cemeteries
Local Jewish groups condemned the damaging of the historic gravesites
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Fast Forward 7 Holocaust museums condemn vandalism against one of their own after police say it wasn’t a hate crime
“The senseless scapegoating of Jews did not begin or end with the Holocaust. It’s been happening for thousands of years, and while the pretext may change, the antisemitic motivation is the same,” the seven centers said in a joint statement Monday
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Fast Forward A rabbi barred an anti-Zionist congregant from his synagogue. Then he had second thoughts.
Three weeks after Oct. 7, someone had covertly slipped anti-Zionist leaflets inside the synagogue’s prayer books.
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Fast Forward Harvard antisemitism task force finds ‘dire’ situation for Israelis on campus, urges swift action
The task force said students report "political litmus tests" for participation in extracurricular activities
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Fast Forward Texas school district agrees to remove ‘Anne Frank’s Diary,’ ‘Maus’ and 670 other books after right-wing group’s complaint
The district in the Rio Grande Valley immediately agreed with activists who said the books were “filthy and evil"
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Fast Forward Ursula Haverbeck, infamous German Holocaust denier known as ‘Nazi grandma,’ dies at 96
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Fast Forward A Jewish museum in Tulsa held a funeral for remains of Holocaust victims it kept for years
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