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The American Jewish community is under collective attack, its time to fight back

The time is now to show the world that the harassment, intimidation, and physical attacks against our Jewish community cannot be tolerated or normalized.

By NOAH FARKAS
01/07/2024

Editors Notes: Our synagogues must be protected

We must stand united, resolute, and unwavering in our commitment to protecting Jewish communities and upholding the values of tolerance and human dignity.

28/06/2024

'That's a pogrom': CNN's Van Jones slams violent pro-Palestinian LA protest

"You don't bum-rush a Jewish neighborhood and run up on a synagogue. That's not protesting a policy that's protesting a people," Jones said.

LAPD admits it was unprepared for Sunday’s violent protest outside LA synagogue

The LAPD had deployed more than a dozen officers in anticipation of the protest, the department called for backup once those initial officers were overwhelmed.

By JACOB GURVIS/ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
28/06/2024

Political pawns? The controversy at Adas Torah synagogue

Amid protests in Los Angeles, tensions flare at Adas Torah synagogue as IfNotNow-LA criticizes the use of Jewish sacred spaces for political purposes.

Joe Biden: Adas Torah pro-Palestinian riot 'antisemitic' and 'un-American'

California Governor and Mayor of Los Angeles make their officials statements on the riot.

LA Synagogue riots show how US doesn't take anti-Israel threats seriously

Despite taking the time to prepare, LA's leadership failed to provide adequate security.

Pro-Palestinian protesters beat Jews outside of LA synagogue

A man holding a Palestinian flag can be seen physically fighting with a visibly Jewish man at the end of a video.

American Jewish University says investigation found no systemic sexism or homophobia at seminary

A spokesperson for AJU told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that the school has no plans to release the report.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
20/06/2024
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