Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson came under fire from local Jewish leaders after he wore a keffiyeh, or a traditional Palestinian headscarf, to a public event this week.

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The keffiyeh isn’t just a cultural symbol. Not anymore,” the organization wrote. “It’s a flag of war.”The post ‘Outrageous’ says Chicago Jewish Alliance of city’s mayor wearing keffiyeh appeared first ...

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When the Nazis came to power in 1933, progress made for LGBTQ+ rights during the Weimar Republic came to a violent halt.

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The story of where fate brought me in 1963 at the age of 16 when I was in high school. As an average Soviet schoolboy, I was ...

The local BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement is exceptionally talented at irking both Jews and Israelis. Their ...

This electoral conundrum is causing Jewish voters more anxiety than a Woody Allen screenplay. Two Jews, three opinions, the ...

On Tuesday, April 22, Rudlin Torah Academy (RTA) Richmond Hebrew Day School dedicated its gymnasium to Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who died last year in Gaza after Hamas took him hostage.

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BRATTLEBORO — Police are investigating vandalism downtown that involved graffiti with hate symbols. The symbols are believed ...