The Jewish Federation of NEPA

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A maligned marker honoring a French Nazi sympathizer is off NYC’s streets — for now

Disrepair seems to have accomplished what Jewish advocates could not. -- The post A maligned marker honoring a French Nazi sympathizer is off NYC’s streets — for now appeared first Learn more

Latest Epstein files release unleashes wave of antisemitic conspiracy theories on social media

“This is the synagogue of Satan we are up against,” wrote far-right streamer Candace Owens. -- The post Latest Epstein files release unleashes wave of antisemitic conspiracy theories on social Learn more

Republican senator in Louisiana launches probe into Mamdani’s reversal of Israel executive orders

Plus, the mayor's interfaith breakfast, new antisemitism czar mark changing of the Jewish guard. -- The post Republican senator in Louisiana launches probe into Mamdani’s reversal of Israel executive orders Learn more

Canadian Jewish groups decry axing of antisemitism envoy in favor of ‘rights, equality and inclusion’ advisory council

The antisemitism envoy position had been vacant since its former occupant resigned in frustration in July. -- The post Canadian Jewish groups decry axing of antisemitism envoy in favor of Learn more

The former prime minister-turned-protest leader let Jeffrey Epstein in on his plan to populate the Jewish state with the “right kind of people.” The post Ehud Barak’s sleazy snobbery appeared Learn more

“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Aaron Magid, Ep. 210 The post The double game of the ‘American’ king of Jordan appeared first on JNS.org. Learn more

“We have peace in the Middle East,” the president declared at the National Prayer Breakfast. The post Hamas will be destroyed if it won’t disarm, Trump says appeared first on Learn more

“Antisemitism is not an abstract concern in New York City.” Sen. Bill Cassidy wrote. “It is a lived reality for millions of students and residents, and its consequences are very Learn more

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