Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Brown University rejects pro-Palestinian protesters’ demand to divest from Israel
'Baruch Hashem,' Rabbi Josh Bolton of Brown/RISD Hillel, said after the vote
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Fast Forward College campuses mark Oct. 7 anniversary with rallies and protests — but largely not confrontation
Jewish students at Michigan, Columbia and beyond held somber memorials unencumbered by pro-Palestinian activists
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Fast Forward Suspect arrested in U of Michigan rabbi’s home robbery, with no evidence of antisemitic intent
The robbery occurred on the first night of Rosh Hashanah, and the suspect was arraigned on Oct. 7
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Fast Forward U of Maryland must let pro-Palestinian student group hold an Oct. 7 event, judge rules
Ruling says the school violated the free speech rights of Students for Justice in Palestine by revoking its permit
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Fast Forward For Jewish communities in areas battered by Helene, High Holidays take a backseat to basic safety
'It’s very much a crisis situation for many people here,' said a Jewish leader in Greenville, South Carolina
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Fast Forward Jewish professor says Muhlenberg College fired her over pro-Palestinian social media posts
Maura Finkelstein, a tenured anthropologist, was the subject of intense criticism by pro-Israel students and others
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Fast Forward Some universities agreed to consider divesting from Israel — but aren’t giving protesters what they wanted
Still, Jewish leaders are skittish as a divestment vote nears at Brown University
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Politics Mayor of Muslim-majority Michigan city endorses Trump, in new sign of Gaza war’s influence on presidential race
Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib has joined hardline pro-Israel Jews in backing Trump
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