LA Review of Books cancels interview with pro-Israel professor Shai Davidai
The Los Angeles Review of Books decided to cancel an interview with Shai Davidai, an Israel-born professor known for addressing antisemitism at Columbia University. Senior editor Rob Latham labeled Davidai as “a toxic figure” after initially commissioning freelancer Melissa Uchiyama to conduct the interview in connection with his forthcoming book, “American Intellectual Antisemitism: The Anti-Jewish […]
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran’s Tour Following Alleged Pressure From Pro-Israel Robert Kraft
Macklemore has been dropped from Ed Sheeran’s stadium tour following his vocal support for Palestine during the initial concerts of the series. The Messina Touring Group, which is behind the U.S. portion of Sheeran’s Loop Tour, announced: “We have been informed by venues set to host the upcoming U.S. tour dates that they will not […]
Quincy Institute Responds After New Attack from Pro-Israel Advocates
Quincy Institute Faces Criticism from Pro-Israel Advocates The Quincy Institute (QI), a think tank in Washington, D.C., known for its anti-interventionist stance, has responded to recent backlash from some vocal pro-Israel figures on the right. This criticism seemed to ramp up recently, particularly after remarks made by conservative influencer Will Chamberlain. Chamberlain highlighted that QI’s […]
Many rabbis request an apology from Mamdani for labeling pro-Israel AIPAC as ‘monsters’
Rabbis Demand Apology from Mayor Over Controversial Comments Over 700 rabbis nationwide have united to call for an apology from Mayor Zoran Mamdani, who labeled the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) a “monster” allegedly funded by “millions of dark money” to maintain its influence. The letter, organized by the pro-Zionist group Jewish Majority, highlighted […]
Coffee Shop Rejects Pro-Israel Congressman: ‘Supporters of Genocide’
A coffee shop in New York stirred controversy over the weekend when its owner publicly claimed that pro-Israel Representative Dan Goldman denied being a “genocide perpetrator.” Brooklyn’s Poetica Coffee posted on Facebook Sunday, sharing a picture of Goldman inside the café and noted that they had issued a $9.82 refund to Goldman’s business. “Hi, Congressman […]
GOP leader criticizes left’s silence on NYC DSA official who sent Muslim pro-Israel protesters to hell
Controversy Over NYC Council Member’s Remarks A Republican City Council member in New York City is under fire for an “Islamophobic” social media post. In response, Brooklyn Councilwoman Inna Vernikov criticized her left-wing adversaries for not speaking out after a fellow Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member claimed that Muslim pro-Israel demonstrators were causing trouble. […]
Hasan Piker claims the UK has blocked him and criticizes the remarkable influence of pro-Israel organizations.
Hasan Piker, a notable Marxist political influencer, has faced a series of setbacks recently. Firstly, reports indicate that the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a subpoena to Piker. This demands financial and communication records related to his trip to Cuba in March. The investigation is examining whether he breached U.S. […]
Professor who is not Jewish claims pro-Israel LinkedIn post led to his firing
A Canadian professor, not of Jewish descent, claims he was dismissed from his position for defending Israel in a social media post, amidst a rise in anti-Semitism in Canada following the Hamas attacks on October 7. Paul Finlayson, who taught at the University of Guelph-Humber, stated that he lost his job due to his outspoken […]
Pro-Israel advocate urges boycott of Mamdani’s event celebrating Jewish heritage at Gracie Mansion
Pro-Israel Activist Calls for Boycott of Jewish Heritage Event A notable pro-Israel figure is urging other Jewish leaders to skip a Jewish heritage gathering organized by Mayor Zoran Mamdani set for next Monday at Gracie Mansion. Dov Hikind, who founded Americans Against Anti-Semitism, has criticized Mamdani and his wife, artist Rama Dowaj, for what he […]
Anger grows as it surfaces that the man who killed a pro-Israel protester might only receive probation.
The Jewish community is expressing outrage over comments from a California district attorney’s office that suggest a community college professor, who fatally injured a pro-Israel protester during a clash, might not face a lengthy prison term. The professor, Loai Abdel Fattah al-Naji, 53, struck 69-year-old Paul Kessler with a megaphone during a protest in Thousand […]