Marking five years since 11 killed in shooting at Tree of Life, US president notes commemoration comes weeks after 'the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust'
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A thriving Jewish center for hundreds of years, the city saw its Jews decimated by the Nazis and local collaborators, a history not all Lithuanians are willing to confront
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Authors pull out of future programming and staff resign as cultural center 'postpones' event featuring Viet Thanh Nguyen, who signed an open letter harshly criticizing Israel
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Many Jewish progressives find that unlike the outpouring of support five years ago, allies don't show up for Israel, regardless of magnitude and brutality of the violence suffered
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Missives aim to demonstrate that recent vote by legislative body not representative of majority view at the university founded in 1948 by US Jewish community leaders
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NY Governor Kathy Hochul and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine express alarm over incident; 'It was tense, people were nervous,' student says
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Incident under investigation as hate crime; homeowner says suspect burst into bedroom, but no family members physically injured
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From food drives to military gear and pledge drives to auctions, the causes and means of fundraising for them are as varied as the establishments taking part in grassroots efforts
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Police confirm 33 anti-Jewish hate crimes reported in New York City in just the first three weeks of October, compared to an average of 18 per month this year
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Mobilizing existing infrastructure, activists put politics aside to help soldiers and victims of Hamas atrocities