Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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News When colleges shut down their ‘Gaza solidarity sukkahs,’ they prompted debates over anti-Zionist Jewish observance
Jewish students, many aligned with JVP, built structures for Sukkot that also served as protests against Israel
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Fast Forward A Holocaust exhibit — and Jewish staffer — are involved in a controversy over the National Archives
A Wall Street Journal story alleges the agency’s leadership is de-emphasizing difficult historical topics
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Fast Forward Chicago school board president resigns amid backlash over antisemitic social media posts
Plus, hate crimes charges were filed against a man accused of shooting an Orthodox Jew in Chicago on Shabbat
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Fast Forward Historic global LGBTQ advocacy group boycotts Israel and suspends Israeli affiliate
The ILGA kicked out The Aguda after the Israeli group nominated Tel Aviv as a conference location
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Fast Forward Sally Rooney, Percival Everett among thousands of authors pledging to boycott all Israeli literary institutions
A competing letter organized by a pro-Israel group has drawn more than 1,000 signatories, including the authors Cynthia Ozick and Howard Jacobson
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News Should outsiders step in to address campus antisemitism? The question is dividing Jews at the U of Washington.
The only Jewish studies professor on the school’s task force quit, saying he thought “real conversation and discourse” was lacking
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Fast Forward Mayor of Portland, Maine, says he regrets voting to divest from Israel
The city also said it had no actual financial stakes in the companies it voted to divest from
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Fast Forward ‘Nobody Wants This’ renewed for a second season on Netflix — with more Jews on board
The series, about an interfaith relationship between a rabbi and a non-Jewish, agnostic podcaster, has proven a massive hit
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