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Eric Adams called Joel Eisdorfer an 'empathetic public servant'
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Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’
In high school and then at the University of California, Berkeley, Lily Greenberg Call was active with pro-Israel groups such as AIPAC and Hillel
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U of California workers authorize strike in response to treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters
The union said its concerns were related to free speech issues
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California university president placed on leave after agreeing to boycott Israeli institutions
The president of the California State University system said Mike Lee, head of Sonoma State University, had not gotten permission to announce a deal
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5 Israeli soldiers killed in friendly fire incident in Gaza, adding to toll of accidental deaths
The incident came the same day that Israel’s defense minister openly criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war
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In a first, Jewish Biden administration staffer resigns over war in Gaza
Lily Greenberg Call is not the only staffer disaffected by President Joe Biden’s Israel policies, others in the administration say
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CUNY college cancels Hillel Yom HaZikaron event due to protests
Kingsborough Community College says it canceled Jewish club’s event out of an ‘abundance of caution’; Jewish professor ‘saddened and dismayed’ by the decision
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‘We are strong’: Outpouring of solidarity following vandalism at New York kosher restaurant
“It’s not about Zionism or not Zionism,” said the owner of Rothschild TLV. “It’s kosher food”
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Middle school teacher who showed photo of ‘cute’ baby Hitler under investigation in Connecticut
In another Holocaust lesson seemingly gone awry, a private middle school outside Atlanta asked students to rate Hitler as a “Solution Seeker” and “Ethical Decision Maker"
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In costly Maryland Democratic Senate primary, candidate endorsed by J Street beats AIPAC-aligned opponent
In a House Democratic primary, meanwhile, a candidate favored by an AIPAC-allied super PAC emerged victorious
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Drive-by shooter of two LA Jewish men to plead guilty to hate crimes
Jaime Tran will serve 35 to 40 years for back-to-back attacks in Pico-Robertson
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