(JTA) — Elon Musk says he will restore the X account of Nick Fuentes, the Holocaust denier and antisemite who has said “perfidious Jews” should be executed.
“Very well, he will be reinstated, provided he does not violate the law, and let him...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — In his first address about the pro-Palestinian protests rocking campuses nationwide, President Joe Biden said “order must prevail” but rejected proposals to bring in federal troops.
“Dissent must never lead to disorder, or...
Luke Tress, Jackie Hajdenberg, JTA
• Published April 30, 2024
(New York Jewish Week) — Police stormed the Columbia University building occupied by pro-Palestinian students on Tuesday night, arresting dozens, as the school’s Jewish center was placed on lockdown with students inside.
The scenes at Hamilton...
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Biden administration condemned the anti-Israel student takeover of a Columbia University building and said that their use of the word “intifada” amounted to hate speech.
“President Biden has stood against repugnant, antisemitic...
LUBLIN, Poland (JTA) — When Karla McCabe was a child in East Germany in the 1970s and ‘80s, she knew her grandfather had been a German soldier in World War II. But exactly what he did during those years was not a topic of discussion in her family.
Nine...
(JTA) — Columbia University has rejected a demand to divest from Israel and has failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian student protesters who are occupying a portion of the school’s New York City campus, according to a letter sent Monday...
Arthur Jerold Bricker, April 27, 2024
Age 79; Born in St. Louis on October 6, 1944 to the late Lester and the late Ruth Bricker; beloved husband of Cassandra Levin Bricker; dear father and father-in-law of Rick Bricker (Denise) and Scott Bricker (Dena);...
(JTA) — Hamas released its second hostage proof of life video in a week, this time featuring Omri Miran and Keith Siegel, as pressure mounts on the terrorist group to accede to the terms of a ceasefire and hostage release.
Siegel, 64, is one of several...
Jack Bolozky, April 25, 2024
Beloved husband of the late Lillian "Bubbles" Bolozky. Cherished father of Scott Bolozky (Mucki Judge) and Nancy Bolozky. Loving grandfather of Caitlyn Bolozky, great grandfather of Adelaide Garibay. Treasured brother...
Linda Shapiro Kottler, April 25, 2024
Dear mother of Michael Kottler, Tim Kottler and the late Aaron Kottler. Loving grandmother of Erin Hayn. Dear daughter of the late Nathan and Sylvia Shapiro. Beloved sister of the late Susan Shapiro. Dear...
Jewish Federation’s Community Security Director Scott Biondo said members of the St. Louis Jewish community may want to stay away from Art Hill in Forest Park on Saturday afternoon, when the Palestine Solidarity Committee convenes its Art Build event...
