Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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News Cornell’s handling of a new course on Gaza could preview campus Israel battles under Trump
The Ivy League school’s president shares his concerns about a course on Israel and Palestine, as schools everywhere prepare for pushback from the government
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Fast Forward Daniel Lurie, Jewish political neophyte, wins San Francisco mayoral race
Philanthropist Daniel Lurie, heir to the Levi Strauss clothing empire, bested incumbent London Breed
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Politics Man carrying weapons and protest manifesto against Gaza war tried to enter U.S. Capitol on Election Day
The Michigan man, who was arrested, “also smelled like he doused part of his clothing with fuel,” police said
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Politics Elissa Slotkin, centrist Jewish Democrat, wins tight Michigan Senate race
In Minnesota, Royce White, a Republican podcaster with a history of antisemitic comments, lost his Senate race to incumbent Amy Klobuchar
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Politics Pro-Trump PACs back more misleading ads about Harris and Israel in final bid for swing-state voters
Groups with GOP ties pose as Jill Stein supporters and pro-Israel activists to sway pro-Palestinian voters
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Fast Forward They quit the Biden administration over the war in Gaza. But they are backing Harris.
They wrote in an op-ed that they see the Democrat as the best chance to curb violence in the Middle East
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Fast Forward Haaretz faces blowback after liberal Israeli paper’s publisher praises ‘Palestinian freedom fighters’
Publisher Amos Schocken later clarified his comments, and his own paper partly repudiated him
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Fast Forward American Airlines won’t fly to Israel again until at least September 2025
The delay makes American Airlines the first carrier to suspend service to Israel until at least the second half of next year
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