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Jan 29 2026CRIME

Car Crashes into Brooklyn Synagogue

A man drove his car into a famous Jewish building in Brooklyn, New York. This happened on a special day for the Jewish community. The driver hit the building many times with his car. No one got hurt, but the police are looking into it as a possible hate crime. The man was caught right after the inc

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Chatbots and Hate Speech: Who's Getting It Right?

The Anti-Defamation League recently put six major chatbots to the test, checking how well they handle antisemitic and extremist content. The results? Not great. Claude, by Anthropic, came out on top, but even it had room for improvement. Grok, from xAI, landed at the bottom of the list, struggling t

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

A Rabbi's Brave Stand Against Hate

In a shocking incident, a rabbi was violently attacked while walking to his synagogue in Queens. The assault happened near Queens Blvd. and 71st Ave. in Forest Hills around 3 p. m. on Tuesday. A stranger approached the 32-year-old rabbi, hurled antisemitic slurs, and punched him in the face and ches

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Jan 26 2026CELEBRITIES

A Musician's Journey to Accountability: Ye's Public Apology

Ye, known to many as Kanye West, took a significant step towards accountability on Monday. He publicly apologized for his past antisemitic remarks, attributing his behavior to an undiagnosed brain injury and mental health struggles. This apology came in the form of a full-page ad in The Wall Street

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Jan 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Kanye West's Journey Through Mental Health Struggles and Public Apologies

Kanye West, the renowned artist, has recently shared a heartfelt apology in the Wall Street Journal, shedding light on his mental health battles. He revealed that in early 2025, he experienced a severe four-month manic episode, which he described as a period of psychotic, paranoid, and impulsive beh

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Is the National Education Association Losing Its Way?

Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana has raised serious concerns about the National Education Association (NEA). He thinks the NEA is focusing too much on political issues instead of education. The NEA is a big group that represents teachers and school workers. But Cassidy believes it's acting more l

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Jan 21 2026EDUCATION

Penn University Stands Up to Government Request for Jewish Faculty and Staff Data

Penn University has taken a strong stance against a government request for personal information of Jewish faculty, staff, and students. The university argues that handing over such data is not only unnecessary but also raises serious privacy and safety concerns. The request came from the Equal Empl

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Germany's Mixed Bag: EVs, Economy, and Social Issues

Germany is making headlines with a mix of economic updates, environmental debates, and social concerns. The government has reintroduced subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs), but not everyone is happy. Critics argue that including hybrid vehicles in the subsidy program undermines the environmental b

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Jan 16 2026CRIME

Hate Crimes in Massachusetts: A Closer Look

In 2024, hate crimes in Massachusetts showed a troubling trend: antisemitic incidents became the most common type. This shift is significant because, historically, hate crimes against the Black community were more frequently reported. The state's Executive Office of Public Safety and Security releas

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

A Fire Strikes Mississippi's Historic Synagogue

A suspect is now in custody after a fire tore through the Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, early Saturday morning. The fire caused significant damage to the synagogue, including its administrative office and library, where several Torahs were either destroyed or damaged. Fortunately

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