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Breaking ground — Hillel Foundation University of Wisconsin dug shovels into the earth at the groundbreaking event for the Barbara Hochberg Center for Jewish Student Life in Madison on Thursday, May 8. Photo : Engberg Anderson, Inc.
Anti-Semitism alleged at UWM event
David Horowitz is a controversial American Jewish man. He says so himself.
“I bring a bodyguard” to speaking appearances, he told The Chronicle in a telephone interview last week, “because I’ve been physically attacked on several occasions. There is so much hate directed at me.”
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Groups seek out Jewish students even before they land on campus
When Julie Lustbader was applying to colleges last fall, she wasn’t thinking about Jewish life on campus.
Jewish chief: Abrahamson muses on the court
Just two days after the April 1 defeat of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Louis Butler by Burnett County Circuit Judge Michael Gableman, Shirley Abrahamson announced that she will run for re-election when her term expires next year.
Madison synagogue defaced
Swastikas and a message “Die, Jew” were written on Beth Israel Center, Madison’s Conservative synagogue, sometime during the weekend of April 25 through 27.
According to Steven Morrison, executive director of the Madison Jewish Community Council, this was the first incident of anti-Semitic vandalism on a Madison synagogue “in at least 10 years.”
Paying survivors: Do reparations work?
When Glendale resident Rose Chrustowski was 19, she was not studying for an undergraduate degree, working as a camp counselor, or exploring foreign cities. A Polish Jew, she was working in a German slave labor camp.
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Methodists reject divestment after Jewish lobbying
Jewish groups have been worried for months that the United Methodist Church at its convention would revive a push for anti-Israel divestment measures.
Disaffected, some religious Zionists turn against Israel
For three-and-a-half months, Tzvia Sariel refused to identify herself in an Israeli court after being arrested for allegedly assaulting Palestinian farmers. Instead, the 18-year-old sat in jail and held firm: She would not cooperate with a judicial system she viewed as illegitimate.
What's behind Kadish arrest? For now, only speculation
Is it connected to the classified-information case against two former AIPAC staffers? A bid to pressure Israel to concede more to the Palestinians ahead of a new round of peace talks? Connected to the murky circumstances of Israel’s mysterious airstrike in Syria last September?
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