Author: Judy Maltz
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Hostage family members beg Conference of Presidents to cancel invite to Diaspora Minister
Haaretz | Israel News Hundreds of American Jews and Israelis – among them families of hostages and victims of October 7 – say in their letter that far-right minister had opposed the release of their loved ones. Despite the outcry, the organization said it ‘looks forward’ to hearing from Chikli Feb 16, 2025 10:17 am…
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Two Australian Nurses Suspended for Threatening to Kill Jewish Patients
World News | Africa, Asia and Australia ‘It’s Palestine’s Country’ | A video posted to TikTok shows the two Sydney healthcare workers rant against Jews and Israelis ■ ‘Antisemitism has been normalized,’ Zionist Federation of Australia president tells Haaretz Feb 12, 2025Updated: Feb 12, 2025 12:19 pm IST Feb 12, 2025Updated: Feb 12, 2025 12:19…
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Survey: 1 in 4 Americans Think Boycotting Jews Is Acceptable Form of Protesting Israel
Haaretz | U.S. News A new survey, commissioned by the American Jewish Committee, finds that the vast majority of U.S. Jews have not been personally targeted by antisemitism. Still, more than three-quarters feel less safe as Jews in America since the October 7 attack Feb 12, 2025 1:09 pm IST Feb 12, 2025 1:09 pm…
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A New Platform Emerges for Progressive Zionists in America
Haaretz | U.S. News ‘New Jewish Narrative’ | In joining forces to create New Jewish Narrative, Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu say ‘our merger is more than the sum of its parts.’ Dec 6, 2024 8:16 pm IST Dec 6, 2024 8:16 pm IST Hoping to build strength through numbers, two prominent American organizations…
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Australian PM Says ‘Zero Tolerance for Antisemitism’ After Melbourne Synagogue Arson
Haaretz | Jewish World The ultra-Orthodox Adass Israel synagogue was targeted early Friday morning in what Australia’s education minister called ‘a deliberate act of violence, an attack on a place of worship’ Dec 6, 2024 12:44 am IST Dec 6, 2024 12:44 am IST An ultra-Orthodox synagogue in Melbourne was targeted early Friday morning in…
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Jews, Israeli Americans experience discrimination in U.S. hiring market, new study shows
Haaretz | U.S. News According to the study, commissioned by ADL, Jewish-American job candidates needed to send nearly 25 percent more applications to receive the same number of positive first responses than Americans from Western European backgrounds for the same position, and Israeli-Americans nearly 40 percent more applications Dec 4, 2024 1:01 pm IST Dec…