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UJA-Federation of New York is considering holding Israeli food fairs at JCCs. -- The post Bamba blankets NYC after Park Slope Food Coop vote to boycott Israeli products. What’s next? Learn more
Meanwhile the U.S. House voted to constrain President Donald Trump's power to continue the war on Iran. -- The post Hezbollah rejects US-brokered ceasefire deal struck by Lebanon and Israel Learn more
Even as the Israeli government teeters, it is advancing a bill that would criminalize egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall. -- The post 13 years after my arrest at the Learn more
An NYU spokesman said the school would “immediately pursue our disciplinary procedures, which carry the most severe consequences.” -- The post NYU student draws hate crime charges for flying flag Learn more
Prosecutors allege that Jamshid Ghomi acquired and shipped U.S.-made security and encryption equipment to sanctioned Iranian entities, using the proceeds to build a mansion in California. Learn more
"The victim was choked, thrown to the ground, punched, beaten and had her hair ripped out as passengers attempted to intervene too late," the Combat Antisemitism Movement stated. Learn more
"In addition to criminal proceedings, we will immediately pursue our disciplinary procedures, which carry the most severe consequences," a university official said. Learn more
With the U.S.-Israel relationship at an inflection point, leading voices convened at the annual Ruderman Program conference to assess the road ahead. Learn more
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