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BDS has denounced ‘No Other Land’ for ‘normalization’ – what does that actually mean?

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When the Boycott Divestment Sanction movement released a statement on their website condemning the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land for violating its guidelines, some of the film’s supporters were shocked. Specifically BDS’ Palestinian Campaign for the Academic...
A view of protesters demonstrating outside the campus of Columbia University in New York City, April 22, 2024. Credit: Evan Schneider/U.N. Photo.

Columbia says it expelled some anti-Israel students, revoked degrees, issued multi-year suspensions

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Columbia University announced on Thursday that it had disciplined students who occupied the Ivy League school’s Hamilton Hall last spring with measures including “multi-year suspensions, temporary degree revocations and expulsions.” “The return of suspended students will be...
Anti-Israel Jewish Voice for Peace protesters are detained by NYPD officers inside Trump Tower in New York on March 13, 2025. Photo by Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images.

NYPD makes ‘multiple’ arrests, as anti-Israel protesters hold sit-in at Trump Tower

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The New York City Police Department told JNS that it arrested multiple people and that it is addressing an ongoing matter, as protesters staged a sit-in at Tower in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon. Some...

‘He’s not Jewish anymore. He’s a Palestinian,’ Trump says of Schumer

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Micheál Martin, the Irish Taoiseach, or prime minister, has been among the Jewish state's most vocal critics, including asking the principal judicial body of the United Nations to broaden its definition of "genocide" in December to...
Ofir Angrest, brother of Matan Angrest, speaks during a finance committee meeting in the Knesset, Dec. 9, 2024. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Relatives ask Trump admin, Congress to work urgently to free hostages

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A week after a group of freed Israeli hostages met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, a delegation of relatives of hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza came to...
Linda McMahon, U.S. secretary of education, on her first day in office, March 4, 2025. Credit: U.S. Department of Education.

Education Department issues warning to 60 universities under probes for alleged Jew-hatred

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The U.S. Department of Education sent notices to 60 colleges on Monday warning that they could face consequences if they fail to meet their obligations, under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, to protect...
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the Royal Palace grounds in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on March 10, 2025. Photo by Saul Loeb/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.

Rubio: Gaza reconstruction must exclude Hamas

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed on Monday that any reconstruction effort in Gaza must exclude the Hamas terrorist group. He made the remarks during a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
Antisemitic materials displayed at Pomona College in Claremont, Calif. Credit: Courtesy of Dahlia Levy.

‘We just didn’t matter,’ Jewish students say of alleged antisemitism at California schools

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The Anti-Defamation League, Jewish on Campus, StandWithUs and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law filed complaints earlier this month with the U.S. Department of Education alleging that three California schools—Scripps College, Etiwanda...

Witkoff: ‘No alternative’ for Hamas but to exit Gaza

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Hamas must leave the Gaza Strip, Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, told Fox News on Monday, shortly before flying to Qatar for continued talks on a Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. Witkoff said of...
Credit: ICE/U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Federal agents arrest former Columbia student, who led protests

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, coordinating with the U.S. State Department, arrested Mahmoud Khalil, who completed his graduate studies at Columbia University in December, "in support of President Trump's executive orders prohibiting antisemitism,"...