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Coast Guard again retracts policy that sought to downgrade swastika as hate symbol, clearing path ...

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
After renewed objections from Jewish groups, the U.S. Coast Guard again removed language referencing a proposed policy that would have stopped classifying swastikas as hate symbols ... .
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Vance declines to draw a line against rising influence of antisemitic figures in Republican party

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
In the latest round of conservative infighting over the mainstreaming of antisemitic figures within the GOP, Vice President JD Vance has once again declined to draw a red line ... .
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Self-appointed chief rabbi of Saudi Arabia says he was denied entry at border

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
The self-appointed chief rabbi of Saudi Arabia, Rabbi Jacob Herzog, said he had been denied entry to the Gulf nation ... .
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British police drop case against Bob Vylan for ‘Death to the IDF’ chant, sparking outrage ...

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
British police ended an investigation into the British punk band Bob Vylan, months after the rap duo led thousands of Glastonbury music festival attendees in chants of “Death, death to the IDF.” ... .
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12 things Jewish New York lost and gained in 2025

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
It’s been a whirlwind of a year for New York City, with major changes hurtling toward the Big Apple and altering Life As We Know It — from congestion pricing to a new mayor whose activism around Israel has alarmed ... .
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Why Jewish girls are missing in the discourse around Israel

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
When a Jewish girl in 12th grade stands up to discuss Israeli politics, she speaks with the same confidence level as a boy in 7th grade ... .
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In a new album, Yiddish becomes a language of queer belonging

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
“I want to change the way I wear my shoes,” Brooklyn-based Yiddishist and musician Ira Khonen Temple sings on the first track on their debut album, “Strange Tongue/Mistame Loshn.” ... .
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With rising numbers of American students considering college in Israel, a new program offers help

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
With American Jews experiencing rising antisemitism, particularly on college campuses, a growing number of Jewish high school students are considering options in Israel for their college education ... .
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Jewish groups defend European media monitors banned for what State Dept. calls ‘censorship’

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
Two major Jewish groups defended a digital hate-speech researcher who has been barred by the Trump administration from entering the country ... .
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Mamdani names fire commissioner after last one quit

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
A version of this piece first ran as part of the New York Jewish Week’s daily newsletter, rounding up the latest on politics, culture, food and what’s new with Jews in the city. Sign up here to get it in ... .
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The Jewish Christmas tradition of chinese food - now backed by science

The Jerusalem Post 25 Dec 2025
'We do not completely understand your dietary customs but we are proud and grateful that your GOD insist you eat our food on Christmas.”, says the so-called 'Chinese Restaurant Association' ....
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‘I was scared to be Jewish’: Some NYC teens mask their names amid rising antisemitism

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
This article was produced as part of the New York Jewish Week’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around New York City to report on issues that affect their lives ... .
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Ben Shapiro blasts 'grifters' Carlson and Owens as right-wing antisemitism row ignites

The Jerusalem Post 24 Dec 2025
Ben Shapiro sparked a GOP civil war at AmericaFest, labelling Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens "frauds and grifters" for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories ....
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Ben Shapiro is mounting a last stand against right-wing antisemitism. It’s not going well.

Cleveland Jewish News 24 Dec 2025
On the first day of AmericaFest, Turning Point USA’s convention in Phoenix, Ben Shapiro lit into a host of conservatives that he said were “frauds and grifters.” ... .
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