University of Maryland student government rejects BDS resolution

A BDS resolution at the University of Maryland is defeated by a majority vote. Read more.

Washington governor signs Holocaust education bill

Citing hate crimes and increasing anti-Semitism, Washington state passes legislation encouraging schools to include Holocaust education in the curriculum. Read more.

Care about Gaza? Blame Hamas. (op-ed)

Hamas is to blame for the hardships faced by Palestinians, writes a top U.S. official in a new op-ed. Read more.

Pittsburgh Fed leader picked to light Independence Day torch for Diaspora

Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh President Jeff Finkelstein will light a torch at Israel’s 71st Independence Day ceremony next month, Culture and Sports Minister Miri Regev announced on Monday, weeks after reversing her decision to do away with the Diaspora honor. Read more.

Lone soldiers celebrate Passover in the army

For many lone soldiers, their IDF unit becomes a de facto family during Passover. Read more.