Holocaust Museum criticizes NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for attempting to soften anti-Israel rally message
Mamdani’s Controversial Remarks Spark Outcry Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has been in the spotlight recently for his refusal to denounce the phrase “globalization of intifadas,” which some view as linked to anti-Semitic violence. In a conversation on the Bluwork Podcast, Mamdani suggested that the phrase should be interpreted as a call to support […]
Khalil, an anti-Israel activist, should stay in immigration detention in Louisiana: DOJ
On Tuesday, lawyers representing the Justice Department requested that a federal judge dismiss the appeals from Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-Israel activist. They argued that the courts lack the authority to intervene in decisions made by the administrative department regarding the detention of non-citizens. The government asserted, “Congress approved the detention of aliens, granting significant discretion […]
Comedian John Mulaney Criticizes ‘Insane’ Anti-Israel Activists Targeting His Wife Olivia Munn
Comedian John Mulaney expresses confusion over the political backlash and death threats directed at his wife, actress Olivia Munn. Mulaney believes that his wife’s “innocent comments” regarding Rachel Griffin’s children’s programming have been misinterpreted. He emphasized that Munn was not commenting on Griffin’s political stance but was simply sharing her thoughts on children’s shows. “My […]
Judge decides anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil can stay in detention
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration can continue to detain Mahmoud Khalil, who has been held at a Louisiana facility since March. This decision came on Friday after a previous ruling earlier in the week that prohibited deporting Khalil and mandated his release. However, another judge in New Jersey said federal authorities […]
Greta’s anti-Israel stunt backfires in ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ newsletter
Newsletter Overview The “Anti-Semitism Exposed” newsletter discusses the ongoing issue of anti-Semitism in the U.S. and globally. In this edition: Greta Samberg was deported from Israel after her Gaza-bound “selfie yacht” was intercepted. Many Democrats surprisingly opposed a GOP resolution condemning an attack in Boulder. A section in a high school research guide about the […]
Federal judge halts deportation of anti-Israel protest leader
Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Mahmoud Khalil A federal judge has sided with Mahmoud Khalil, a detainee known for his anti-Israel activism, effectively preventing the government from holding him based on “foreign policy” claims. The Trump administration had detained Khalil, who is now 30, but U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz issued a provisional injunction on […]
A new approach is necessary to address organized anti-Israel violence in the United States.
For years, chants calling for “Intifada Globalization” resonated across Europe and the Middle East, openly urging violence against Israelis and Jews. Recently, these calls have intensified and traveled across the ocean to the U.S. What started as campus protests has escalated into actual violent acts. This week in Boulder, Colorado, a man shouting “Free Palestine” […]
Progressives promote anti-Israel actions and are taken aback by the resulting antisemitic violence.
Recent Attack in Boulder Sparks Controversy Following a tragic event targeting Jews in Boulder, Colorado, representatives from Minnesota have stepped forward with statements that some view as deflecting responsibility. Ilhan Omar, for instance, commented on X, expressing solidarity with victims and their families. However, her statement, which took nearly a day to issue, notably avoided […]
Harvard Awards Honorary Degree to Former Berkeley Professor Recognized for Anti-Israel Views
Harvard Awards Honorary Degree to Advocate for Israeli Boycotts Harvard University recently conferred an honorary degree upon retired Professor Elaine H. Kim, a prominent figure known for her advocacy of boycotts against Israel. This recognition was part of a series of six honorary degrees presented at the university’s commencement ceremony. Kim has a notable history […]
University of Michigan’s historic peony garden affected by anti-Israel vandalism
Hundreds of iconic peonies at the University of Michigan were reportedly vandalized recently. The We Upjohn Peony Garden, known for having North America’s largest collection of historic herbaceous peonies—with around 800 plants and 10,000 flowers during peak bloom—experienced significant damage. About a third of these plants were found mutilated on a Sunday morning. University officials […]