Posts Tagged: Ronald Lauder
Over One-Third of Jewish College Students Feel Need to Hide Identity Since Oct. 7 Massacre, Hillel Poll Finds
More than one in three Jewish college students reporting feeling the need to hide their Jewish identity on campus since Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across...
‘The Israeli Jew Has Bastardized Judaism’: Pro-Palestinian Rally at UPenn Descends Into Antisemitism
A pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) descended into demagoguery and intimidation of Jewish students, as speakers berated pro-Israel counter-protesters in the wake...
In Article About Antisemitism, New York Times Skates Close Itself
This could be a new low: the New York Times actually itself flirts with antisemitic tropes in the course of reporting a front-page news article...
Jewish Leaders From Around the World Congratulate New Israeli Government
Jewish leaders from around the world issued hopeful congratulations to the new Israeli government as it was sworn in after being approved by a Knesset...
New Sharansky Book Discloses Strains Between Netanyahu, US Jews
“Liberal American Jews really don’t like Israel,” a frustrated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told then-Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky in 2015, according to an account...
US Jewish Leader Calls for Halt to Columbia Donations Over School’s Hosting of Antisemitic Malaysian PM
A prominent US Jewish leader is calling for a halt of donations to Columbia University over a scheduled appearance there on Wednesday of Malaysian Prime...
Lauder Clarifies New York Times Op-Ed That Caused ‘Unintended Pain’
The president of the World Jewish Congress, Ronald Lauder, is issuing a Rosh Hashana-eve clarification of his August New York Times op-ed that was critical...
US Jewish Groups Condemn Paraguayan Reversal of Jerusalem Embassy Move
Several prominent US Jewish groups have condemned Paraguay’s decision -- announced on Wednesday -- to return its embassy in Israel from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. In...
New York Times Suddenly Elevates Ronald Lauder To Sulzberger-Level Sage
For the past 30 years, The New York Times has been dismissive and condescending toward Ronald Lauder. Now, all of a sudden, he’s the newspaper’s...
Jewish Groups Urge Stanford University to Discipline Student Who Pledged to ‘Physically Fight Zionists on Campus’
Several Jewish organizations called on Stanford University on Thursday to take action against a student who pledged to assault Zionist peers on campus, amid ongoing...
Pope Urges Europe to Be More Active in Fighting Antisemitism
Pope Francis called on European countries on Monday to do more to fight antisemitism, saying indifference on the issue was a virus that could allow...
After Deadly Las Vegas Mass Shooting, Major American Jewish Groups Express Uniform Shock and Condemnation
Major American Jewish groups expressed uniform shock and condemnation on Monday following the previous night’s mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas...
Algemeiner Unveils 4th Annual ‘J100’ List at Star-Studded Gala Featuring Miloš Zeman, Yaacov Agam and Stuart and Robbi Force
The Algemeiner unveiled its 4th annual "J100" list of top 100 people “positively influencing Jewish life” on Monday night, at a star-studded gala in New York...
British Cabinet Minister: UK Will Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Balfour Declaration ‘With Pride’
The United Kingdom will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the issuance of the Balfour Declaration “with pride,” a British Cabinet minister said on Monday. At a...