Group of minority psychologists disagrees with Jewish psychologists forming a similar organization, citing issues of race.
There seems to be a need for some critical introspection here. A professional organization that advocates for minority psychologists has expressed its discontent regarding the formation of an Association of Jewish Psychologists, citing concerns related to the perceived whiteness of Jews. “While we acknowledge that anti-Semitism and various forms of bigotry are unfortunately growing today, […]
Plaque celebrating Nazi supporter removed from Broadway in NYC, causing anger among Jewish groups over its potential return.
The city has taken down a plaque commemorating Pierre Laval, a Nazi collaborator, from Broadway’s Valley of Heroes, deeming it a “tripping hazard.” However, Jewish organizations are expressing outrage at the city’s intention to put it back up, according to sources on Friday. Menachem Rosensaft, legal advisor emeritus for the World Jewish Congress, criticized the […]
Mamdani appoints a new antisemitism advisor who is already encountering backlash from the Orthodox Jewish community
New Anti-Semitism Czar Appointment Sparks Controversy On Thursday, Mayor Zoran Mamdani appointed Phyllisa Wisdom as the head of the newly established anti-Semitism position in his office, drawing criticism from some Orthodox Jewish leaders. Wisdom, 39, previously served as the executive director of the left-leaning New York Jewish Agenda. Mamdani praised her as a “respected leader” […]
Group formed to safeguard Jewish and Israeli businesses led by Mamdani
New Alliance in New York to Support Jewish and Israeli Businesses A new coalition has been established in New York aimed at defending Jewish and Israeli businesses. This comes in response to actions by Mayor Zoran Mamdani and his anti-Zionist allies, who are allegedly seeking to broaden their influence at both Albany and City Hall. […]
Two prep school leaders step down as investigation into Jewish teen’s suicide concludes
Principal Resignation in Wake of Scandal Recently, the principal of a well-known private school in Westchester stepped down, just days after his counterpart at a prestigious Chicago prep school made a surprising exit. This happened amidst an investigation possibly tied to the tragic suicide of a Jewish student. Randall Dunn resigned from his $960,000 position […]
Protesters invade Jewish temple to ridicule LI Rep. Suozzi regarding ICE
Protest at Jewish Temple Targets Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi This week, a group of left-wing activists confronted Rep. Tom Suozzi at a Jewish temple in Long Island, expressing their frustration over his recent vote favoring a Republican-led spending bill that boosts funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The activists, part of a group called […]
Chabad spokesperson addresses vehicle attack at NYC Jewish center
Chabad Responds After Car Crashes Into NYC Headquarters Chabad is making headlines after a driver was taken into custody for allegedly ramming his car into the Jewish organization’s headquarters in New York City. The motives behind this act are currently under investigation. Motti Seligson, the media director for Chabad, mentioned that they have seen substantial […]
Driver repeatedly crashes car into doors of NYC Jewish center, suspect arrested
Car Crashes into Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters in NYC On Wednesday night, a driver was taken into custody after allegedly ramming his vehicle into the Chabad-Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City. This troubling act resulted in damage to the facility’s door. Fortunately, there were no obvious injuries reported, according to Motti Seligson, a spokesperson for both […]
House committee claims Mayor Biss put Jewish students at risk
Allegations Against Evanston Mayor Regarding Jewish Student Safety The mayor of Evanston, Illinois, is facing accusations of “endangering” Jewish students at Northwestern University, based on documents acquired by the House Education and Labor Committee. On Wednesday, Tim Wahlberg, the committee’s chair from Michigan, sent a letter to Mayor Daniel Biss, urging him to respond to […]
BBC Apologizes for Overlooking Jewish Victims in Holocaust Memorial Day Coverage
The BBC faced backlash for neglecting to mention Jewish victims in its coverage of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, ultimately issuing an apology for the oversight. The public broadcaster described the omission as “hurtful, disrespectful and wrong.” While the BBC commemorated the six million individuals who lost their lives in Nazi concentration camps during World War […]