Michigan State Rep. Noah Arbit fought hate before a terrorist attacked his synagogue. Now it’s personal. After a terrorist attacked his synagogue, Michigan Rep. Noah Arbit renewed his fight against antisemitism — including within his own party.
This week in Jewish history: The Dreyfus Affair and Hebrew’s revival Revisit Alfred Dreyfus’s wrongful arrest and Eliezer Ben-Yehuda’s determination to make Hebrew a language of everyday life.
This week in Jewish history: Nazi naming laws and Operation Magic Carpet Nazi Germany tried to mark Jews through their names. A decade later, Operation Magic Carpet transported an entire Jewish community to Israel.
This week in Jewish history: The lynching of Leo Frank and George Washington’s promise to American Jews Leo Frank’s 1915 lynching revealed the deadly power of antisemitism. George Washington’s 1790 letter offered a radically different vision of Jewish life in the U.S.
This week in Jewish history: The Khmelnytsky pogroms and the founding of Hebrew University This week in Jewish history, we remember the Khmelnytsky pogroms and the laying of Hebrew University’s first cornerstones.
The Nadav Lapid boycott reveals the double standard applied to Israelis Why are Israelis expected to denounce their country before being treated like everyone else? The Nadav Lapid controversy offers a clue.
