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Eight women came forward saying Steven M. Cohen, noted researcher and sociologist, had sexually harassed them over the course of their career. Image via Youtube/Public Domain/JW
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Harassment Allegations Mount Against Leading Jewish Sociologist
By Hannah Dreyfus
Women academics cite long pattern of sexual improprieties at the hands of Steven M. Cohen, who has expressed “remorse” for his actions.
American Jews Leave Birthright Trip To Visit Palestinian Family Facing Eviction
By JTA
Syrian Refugees Approach Israeli Border Waving White Flags
By JTA
“We Represent Nothing” — Batsheva’s Youth Company Defies Qualification
By Orli Santo
Rabbi Dov Haiyun in Jerusalem, July 19, 2018. JTA
July 22, 2018, 1:27 pm
After Outcry, Detained Conservative Rabbi Says Israel Won’t Quickly Try Again
Rabbi Dov Haiyun says law enforcement authorities recognized 'mistake' of his detention over wedding performed outside auspices of Chief Rabbinate, but no one has apologized.
By Marissa Newman, The Times Of Israel
Visitors lining up to enter the Temple Mount on Tisha B'av. Twitter/Yehuda Glick
July 22, 2018, 12:59 pm
Jordan Complains After Hundreds Of Jews Visit Temple Mount For Tisha B’Av
By JTA
From the WebJuly 20, 2018, 10:44 am
Top Ten: Your Summertime Shabbat Guide
By Ronnie Fein
A column in Teen Vogue unflatteringly compares policing of minority communities in the United States and Israel. (Lily Hong/Flickr)
July 20, 2018, 9:16 am
For Teen Vogue, Bashing Israel Has Become The Fashion
By Charles Dunst
July 20, 2018, 9:11 am
Aly Raisman Speaks At ESPYs On Behalf Of 140 Abuse Victims
By JTA
An Israeli flag is inscribed with the text of “Hatikvah,” the national anthem. JTA
July 19, 2018, 1:22 pm
Israel Passes Jewish State Law, Enshrining ‘National Home Of The Jewish People’
After hours of furious debate, Knesset narrowly approve quasi-constitutional Basic Law, which critics say discriminates against Arabs and other minority communities
By Raoul Wootliff, The Times of Israel
(Raw Herring/Flickr)
July 19, 2018, 1:03 pm
Study Finds Widespread History Of Sexual Abuse Among Formerly Orthodox
By Sam Sokol
Mark Zuckerberg at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 14, 2017. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
July 19, 2018, 12:52 pm
Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Won’t Delete Holocaust Denial Posts
By Ben Sales
A “kippah walk” in Berlin shows solidarity with Jews in the German capital, July 15, 2018. (JFNA Marketing)
July 19, 2018, 12:50 pm
American Jews Lead Kippah Solidarity Walk In Heart Of Berlin
By Toby Axelrod
Eight women came forward saying Steven M. Cohen, noted researcher and sociologist, had sexually harassed them over the course of their career. Image via Youtube/Public Domain/JW
July 19, 2018, 11:34 am
Harassment Allegations Mount Against Leading Jewish Sociologist
Women academics cite long pattern of sexual improprieties at the hands of Steven M. Cohen, who has expressed “remorse” for his actions.
By Hannah Dreyfus
July 18, 2018, 11:42 am
Far Left Groups Defend Israel Critics From ‘False Accusations Of Anti-Semitism’
By JTA
July 18, 2018, 11:38 am
Natalie Portman Gives A Vegan Lesson On Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Life
By Gabe Friedman
Alex Bregman posing with the MVP trophy after his home run helped the American League defeat the National League during the 89th MLB All-Star Game at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., July 17, 2018. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
July 18, 2018, 11:37 am
Alex Bregman Wins Baseball All-Star Game MVP With Tie-Breaking Home Run
By JTA
Specialized high schools like Stuyvesant are at center of new battle over affirmative action that has angered the city’s Asian community. Getty Images
July 18, 2018, 8:58 am
New York Jews Sit Out Elite H.S. Admissions Row
By Joshua Mellits
Richard Siegel co-edited the “Jewish Catalog” series, which helped pioneer the 1970s hands-on DIY approach to Jewish life.
July 18, 2018, 8:56 am
‘Jewish Catalog’ Editor Succumbs At 70
Richard Siegel led N.Y.-based Foundation for Jewish Culture.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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