American Citizen Killed in West Bank Terror Attack
February 28, 2023
An American citizen was killed in a terror attack in the West Bank on the evening of February 27.
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On Day of Hate, Hate Was a No Show
February 27, 2023
After the Journal previously reported on Jewish groups bracing for a possible Day of Hate on February 25, the end result was that nothing seemed to happen.
“Stupid F—ing Jews,” “Go Back to Israel” Shouted at Jews Outside FL Chabad
February 27, 2023
A video is circulating on social media of a group of men shouting, “Stupid f—ing Jews” and “go back to Israel” and other antisemitic slurs at various Jews outside the Chabad of South Orlando, The Forward reported.
Campus Watch Feb. 23, 2023
February 23, 2023
A roundup of incidents, good and bad, happening on college campuses.
A Community on Edge
February 23, 2023
In a span of 24 hours, two Jews were shot in the same neighborhood. The details surrounding the shootings kept changing, which added to the anxiety.
Jewish Federation Calls on Israeli Gov’t to Adopt Isaac Herzog Judicial Reform Compromise
February 22, 2023
They said that their “love and support” for Israel has caused them to follow “the increasingly acrimonious debate” over judicial reform that would “allow the Knesset to overturn decisions of the Supreme Court with a bare majority vote.”
South African Rugby Union Disinvites Tel Aviv team
February 22, 2023
SARU President Mark Alexander said that the Tel Aviv Heat had been disinvited from the March 24 Mzansi Challenge Rugby Tournament after listening “to the opinions of important stakeholder groups and have taken this decision to avoid the likelihood of the competition becoming a source of division.”
Federation Holds Town Hall on Recent Shootings
February 21, 2023
The town hall featured both elected officials and law enforcement, most notably Mayor Karen Bass.
Supreme Court Upholds Arkansas Anti-BDS Law
February 21, 2023
The Supreme Court announced on February 21 that they would not be reviewing a lower court decision upholding Arkansas’ law against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS), the Associated Press (AP) reported.
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