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Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, the NYPD's John Miller and Jewish community leaders at the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan.

Manhattan Congresswoman Urges Trump Administration to Create Anti-Semitism Task Force

Carolyn Maloney and the Jewish community are asking the federal government to take concrete steps to combat the wave of anti-Semitic hate crimes.
By Madina Toure
Panco Villa.

The Middle School Book to Read in 2017: Viva Rose!

Susan Krawitz' debut novel details her teenage ancestor's frequent attempts to escape from Pancho Villa's gang.
By David Wallis
(Photo credit should read TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Nicholas Kristof’s Obscene Comparison: Injured Syrian Girl Is Not Anne Frank

Jewish refugees did not cause an explosion of rape and sexual violence as Muslim refugees have in Sweden and Germany.
By Abraham H. Miller
Sonja Blencowe (L) and Jordan Weil stand together during a moment of silence for the French people during a community rally for "Never Again" on November 15, 2015 in Miami Beach, Florida.

First Half 2016: Anti-Semitism Skyrockets on U.S. College Campuses

By Paul Miller
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo marches in the Celebrate Israel Parade in the rain on June 5, 2016 in New York City.

Cuomo Stands Up to Anti-Semitism

By The Editors
Kurdish refugee children from the Syrian town of Kobani look on near makeshift tents in a camp in the southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province October 28, 2014.

Want to Absorb Refugees? Follow Israel’s Lead

By Aryeh B. Bourkoff and Ari R. Hoffman
A member of the Jewish community, wearing a kippa.

Silence Over Anti-Semitism at CUNY

By The Editors
The author, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, presents Pope Francis with a copy of his book 'Kosher Jesus' at the Vatican earlier this week.

Shmuley Boteach to Pope Francis: ‘Jews Are Under Threat’

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
An athletic facility at Queens' Baruch College, part of NYU's campuses.

Afternoon Bulletin: CUNY Accused of Anti-Semitism, 2nd Ave Subway on Track and More

By Parker Richards

Don’t Tolerate Intolerance at Brown University

By The Editors
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - JANUARY 14: Republican presidential candidates (L-R) Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) participate in the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center on January 14, 2016 in North Charleston, South Carolina. The sixth Republican debate is held in two parts, one main debate for the top seven candidates, and another for three other candidates lower in the current polls. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Ted Cruz, the Jews and New York Values

By Lisa Schiffren
<> on September 9, 2011 in New York City.

Terrorism Then and Now

By The Editors
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

American Jews Face a Political Paradox

By Lincoln Mitchell
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 20: Ultra-Orthodox Jews perform the Tashlich prayer while facing the Mediterranean Sea at sunset of the second day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, on September 20, 2009 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Tashlich, which means 'to cast away', is the practice by which Jews go to a flowing body of water and symbolically 'throw away' their sins during the days of repentance between Rosh Hashanah and the upcoming day of atonement, or Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)

European Jews Fear Bringing Children to Synagogue on Rosh Hashanah

By Paul Miller
Members of the 'Stand With Us' group hold a rally calling for the rejection of the proposed Iran nuclear deal outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles (Photo: Mark Ralston for AFP/Getty Images)

Will Iran Deal Expose Jewish Political Impotence?

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 19: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to members of the media during his last news conference of the year in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House December 19, 2014 in Washington, DC. President Obama faced questions on various topics including the changing of Cuba policy, the computer hack of Sony by North Korea, his executive action on immigration and his plan on working with a Republican majority Congress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Does President Obama Hate Evil?

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Grave site. Deceased unknown. Same graveyard as Hadi Nasrallah and Mustafa's mother buried at PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Silverstein

Hezbollah Might Just Be Our Best Bet for Middle East Stability

By Ken Silverstein
JERUSALEM , ISRAEL- MARCH 20: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference on March 20, 2013 in Jerusalem, Israel. This is Obama's first visit as President to the region, and his itinerary will include meetings with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders as well as a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. (Photo by Heidi Levine-Pool/Getty Images)

Obama’s Chicago Roots Help Explain His Unfathomable Israel Policy

By Paul Miller
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month at Adas Israel Congregation (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

President Obama Goes to Shul and Teaches Us a Lesson

By Micah Halpern

Dying to Pray in Nablus

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Flowers are laid at the Auschwitz monument in the Wertheimpark in Amsterdam, on January 25, 2015, as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) which will be held on January 27. AFP PHOTO / ANP / EVERT ELZINGA ==NETHERLANDS OUT== (Photo credit should read EVERT ELZINGA/AFP/Getty Images)

A Survivor’s Granddaughter Visits a Place Haunted by Unshakeable Memories

By Merissa Nathan Gerson
A member of the Jewish community is seen 02 May 2004, at the cemetery near the town of Colmar, close to the German border, after more than 100 graves were daubed with anti-Semitic slogans 30 April. The desecration of headstones in Vandalism at a Jewish cemetery in eastern France has highlighted problems in combating a sharp rise in anti-Semitic incidents in Europe. AFP PHOTO/FREDERICK FLORIN (Photo credit should read FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP/Getty Images)

We Need to Start Taking Anti-Semites at Their Word

By Eliana Rudee
A plaque from the original Forward offices, which now hangs in the paper's new headquarters in Lower Manhattan.

The Jewish Daily Forward Is Assimilating

By Matthew Kassel

Delivering Bibi From the Hecklers

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
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