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 Cooper Union Foundation Building, built 1853-59, designed by Frederick A. Peterson.

WATCH: Cooper Union Jewish students attacked by pro-Palestinian student group

 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest in Times Square on the second day of the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., October 8, 2023

70% of American Jews feel a decline in personal security as result of Hamas massacre

 People carry their personal belongings before boarding a ship for U.S. nationals and their immediate family members, as they leave Israel headed for Cyprus, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Haifa, Israel, October 16, 2023.

Americans waiting to evacuate Israel by sea hope for safety and respite

By JTA/Eliyahu Freedman
 Israeli soldiers patrol in the southern Israeli city of Sderot, October 11, 2023

JFNA announces $500 million fundraising goal in response to Israel war

 The Jewish Resource Center at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 21, 2020.

Hockey player removed from U of Michigan team after vandalism outside Jewish center

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
 TED DEUTCH during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing in 2020. As the American Jewish Committee’s next CEO, he will be facing a new set of challenges.

Ted Deutch left Congress to head a Jewish organization. Can he find the ‘nuance’ that he seeks?

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
 A statue of a young Benjamin Franklin at the University of Pennsylvania.

Penn Hillel vandalized by person ‘experiencing a crisis,’ say police

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Deborah Lipstadt and Douglas Emhoff

50 Influential Jews: Antisemitism Fighters - No. 18

 An artistic illustrative image of a sandwich sliced in half.

A pastrami sandwich is a new star of Tokyo’s hip food scene

By Jordyn Haime/JTA
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew

Five reasons Jews should worry about Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel - ZOA

 U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowesky speaks at a protest mounted boy Israeli expats in Evanston, Illinois, July 30, 2023.

Jan Schakowsky joins reform protesters in Chicago as movement makes inroads among Democrats

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
Preparations at Gabrieli School in Tel Aviv, ahead of the opening of the school year tomorrow, on August 31, 2022.

A new book made me appreciate Jewish Sunday schools — and the volunteer women who have powered them

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
American Jews marching in New York with Israeli flags. How can we bridge the divide between Israel and the Diaspora?

American Jewish day school umbrella welcomes future Israeli investment

 RONALD LIEBOWITZ

Prominent academics note: ‘There is still a deep reservoir of American young people tied to Israel'

 U.S. President Joe Biden hosts the 2023 Teacher of the Year event at the White House in Washington, US, April 24, 2023.

Biden White House hosts celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month