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21 January 2025

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Parents of Hamas hostage have ‘new hope’ following Trump’s return to office Fox News via MSN.com https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/parents-of-hamas-hostage-have-new-hope-following-trump-s-return-to-office/vi-AA1xDa5P 123.209.368 Washington Redmond 21/01/2025 11:45 PM
UCLA hires LAPD Cmdr. Steve Lurie to lead safety overhaul following protest violence Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-21/ucla-hires-lapd-steve-lurie-after-campus-encampment-protest-violence 12.953.177 California El Segundo 21/01/2025 11:28 PM
Holocaust survivors gather with community to mark anniversary of Auschwitz liberation WPBF-TV https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-holocaust-survivors-gather-with-community-to-mark-anniversary-of-auschwitz-liberation/63501560 231.847 Florida Palm Beach Gardens 21/01/2025 11:17 PM
Elon Musk's inauguration salute stokes debate in Congress, Europe The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/01/21/elon-musk-salute-trump-inauguration/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 11:15 PM
All It Takes To Censor Speech at Harvard Is a Lawsuit The Harvard Crimson https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/1/22/barone-antisemitism-lawsuit-settled-censor-speech/ 701.174 Massachusetts Cambridge 21/01/2025 11:09 PM
"Hope President Trump can play role to reach peace, stability in region", says Palestinian Charge D'affaires Abu Jazer North Carolina Daily https://www.northcarolinadaily.com/news/274971749/hope-president-trump-can-play-role-to-reach-peace-stability-in-region-says-palestinian-charge-daffaires-abu-jazer 0 21/01/2025 11:00 PM
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Atlanta families remain cautiously relieved Fox 5 Atlanta https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/israel-hamas-ceasefire-atlanta-families-remain-cautiously-relieved 1.723.629 Georgia Atlanta 21/01/2025 10:37 PM
Harvard settles civil rights lawsuits over antisemitism on campus: ‘Upholding the rights of Jewish students’ New York Post https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/us-news/harvard-university-settles-lawsuits-over-antisemitism-on-campus/ 53.304.061 New York New York City 21/01/2025 10:31 PM
Three Palestinians, Including 12-year-old Boy, Shot During East Jerusalem Disturbances Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-01-22/ty-article-live/three-palestinians-including-12-year-old-boy-shot-during-east-jerusalem-disturbances/00000194-8bf9-d288-afd4-dff9f0a90000 2.217.603 21/01/2025 10:27 PM
Ambassador Danon on the Gaza ceasefire Yellowstone Public Radio https://www.ypradio.org/2025-01-21/ambassador-danon-on-the-gaza-ceasefire 10.472 Montana Billings 21/01/2025 10:16 PM
House Antisemitism Chair Flags Elon Musk's Salute as 'Support for Hitler' Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/house-antisemitism-chair-flags-elon-musks-salute-support-hitler-2018671 50.698.776 New York New York City 21/01/2025 10:13 PM
Columbia University: Anti-Israel activists protest, disrupt a class Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402673?ssr=1 638.914 21/01/2025 10:12 PM
Police investigate whether foreign actors are paying for antisemitic crimes in Australia Associated Press https://apnews.com/article/australia-antisemitism-sydney-police-commissioner-e13f573ac52d2639a13685743d898d9e 46.446.451 Washington Spokane 21/01/2025 10:09 PM
Ceasefire deal with Hamas is not a strategic victory for Israel, economy minister says NBC Bay Area https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/business/money-report/ceasefire-deal-with-hamas-is-not-a-strategic-victory-for-israel-economy-minister-says/3768113/ 1.236.274 21/01/2025 09:28 PM
With a weakened Hezbollah, does Israel have an opportunity for peace with Lebanon? - opinion The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-838619 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 21/01/2025 09:21 PM
How did the ADL conclude that Elon Musk didn’t give a Nazi salute? It isn’t saying. The Forward https://forward.com/fast-forward/690847/how-did-the-adl-conclude-that-elon-musk-didnt-give-a-nazi-salute-it-isnt-saying/ 729.199 New York New York City 21/01/2025 09:06 PM
Trump's ambassador nominee questions U.S. funding of 'antisemitic' U.N. The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/01/21/elise-stefanik-trump-united-nations-antisemetic/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 08:40 PM
Harvard Adopts a Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/us/harvard-antisemitism-definition-discipline.html 139.735.117 New York New York City 21/01/2025 08:15 PM
Elon Musk rally gesture: Some Long Island Jewish leaders find it troubling, no matter the intention Newsday https://www.newsday.com/long-island/religion/elon-musk-gesture-jewish-reaction-jwhzk9ms 1.127.385 New York Melville 21/01/2025 07:38 PM
Months after Pitt encampments, more charges filed against pro-Palestinian protesters Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2025/01/21/oakland-pitt-protest-encampment-1/stories/202501210092 1.358.845 Pennsylvania Pittsburgh 21/01/2025 07:35 PM
Violence erupts in West Bank as settlers attack, Israel raids Jenin The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/21/israel-west-bank-jenin-settlers/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 07:29 PM
Flyers promoting antisemitism appear on mid-Michigan doorsteps WNEM-TV https://www.wnem.com/video/2025/01/22/flyers-promoting-antisemitism-appear-mid-michigan-doorsteps/ 326.776 Michigan Saginaw 21/01/2025 07:28 PM
UN-backed Yemeni government: Strike the Houthis while Iran is weak Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402669?ssr=1 638.914 21/01/2025 07:09 PM
YU is for Jews of Every Background The Yeshiva University Observer https://yuobserver.org/2025/01/yu-is-for-jews-of-every-background/ 11.222 New York New York City 21/01/2025 07:04 PM
AOC Accused Of "Jewsplaining" To ADL Over Elon Musk Gesture Baltimore Jewish Life https://baltimorejewishlife.com/news/news-detail.php?SECTION_ID=1&ARTICLE_ID=177236 66.014 21/01/2025 07:03 PM
Will Trump Keep the Cease-Fire on Track? The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/01/will-trump-keep-the-cease-fire-on-track/681400/ 11.087.504 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 06:06 PM
Israel and Trump Have Given Settler Terrorism the Green Light Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2025-01-22/ty-article-opinion/israel-and-trump-have-given-settler-terrorism-the-green-light/00000194-8ac1-d288-afd4-dfd1d4c30000 2.217.603 21/01/2025 05:49 PM
Outside report calls UMass protest breakup reasonable but tweaks Reyes on handling of it Daily Hampshire Gazette https://www.gazettenet.com/Chancellor-Reyes-at-UMass-sends-letter-confirming-report-that-actions-on-Amherst-campus-last-spring-appropriate-59038238 67.028 Massachusetts Northampton 21/01/2025 05:42 PM
WATCH: Stefanik does not answer whether Palestinian people have the right to self-determination PBS NewsHour https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-stefanik-does-not-answer-whether-palestinian-people-have-the-right-to-self-determination 2.614.655 Virginia Arlington 21/01/2025 05:38 PM
‘Can’t scare us,’ pro-Israel students say at Club Z event Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/can-t-scare-us-pro-israel-students-say-at-club-z-event/article_fee2c7ca-bfeb-5f3c-8edd-5b0fcdc3f42a.html 48.897 Ohio Beachwood 21/01/2025 05:26 PM
United Nations Nominee Elise Stefanik Says Elon Musk Did Not 'Heil Hitler' HuffPost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/united-nations-nominee-elise-stefanik-says-elon-musk-did-not-heil-hitler_n_678ffb6fe4b0607b3af75fb3 13.467.454 New York New York City 21/01/2025 04:24 PM
Albanese Faces Growing Antisemitism Crisis Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-01-21/antisemitism-crisis-bhp-copper-output-australia-briefing 15.755.016 New York New York City 21/01/2025 04:01 PM
Trump's America could allow Israeli annexation of West Bank, council head tells 'Post' - interview The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/international/article-838637 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 21/01/2025 03:53 PM
World premiere of ‘Anne Frank: The Exhibition’ to open in NYC on International Holocaust Remembrance Day amNewYork https://www.amny.com/news/anne-frank-the-exhibition-opening-nyc/ 835.958 New York New York City 21/01/2025 03:45 PM
Easthampton School Committee wants council to censure member Owen Zaret Daily Hampshire Gazette https://www.gazettenet.com/School-Committee-seeks-censure-of-City-Councilor-59035568 67.028 Massachusetts Northampton 21/01/2025 03:41 PM
Ceasefire or not, Israel must be ready to vanquish its enemies Los Angeles Daily News https://www.dailynews.com/2025/01/21/ceasefire-or-not-israel-must-be-ready-to-vanquish-its-enemies/ 550.364 California Los Angeles 21/01/2025 03:35 PM
Israeli President Herzog said his belief in Palestinian state was ‘shaken’ after Oct 7 World Israel News https://worldisraelnews.com/israeli-president-herzog-said-his-belief-in-palestinian-state-was-shaken-after-oct-7/ 263.890 21/01/2025 03:27 PM
Antisemitism on college campuses targeted by new legislation WFMZ-TV https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/antisemitism-on-college-campuses-targeted-by-new-legislation/article_e5baf7a7-207f-592d-b4d5-ca4b4d60cf69.html 900.886 Pennsylvania Allentown 21/01/2025 03:11 PM
Iranian Army Is Testing Combat Robots Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/iranian-army-testing-combat-robots-2018384 50.698.776 New York New York City 21/01/2025 02:41 PM
Elon Musk Sure Isn’t Denying That His Inaugural Gesture Was a Nazi Salute Vanity Fair https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/elon-musk-inauguration-gesture-nazi-salute 5.746.795 New York New York City 21/01/2025 02:30 PM
Dartmouth President on Protests and Diversity Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2025-01-21/darmouth-president-on-protests-and-diversity-video 15.755.016 New York New York City 21/01/2025 02:22 PM
Trump signs executive order suspending foreign aid for 90 days KATU-TV https://katu.com/news/nation-world/trump-signs-executive-order-suspending-foreign-aid-for-90-days 777.147 Oregon Portland 21/01/2025 02:11 PM
Sen. Cruz proposes bill to allow US citizens to sue UNRWA Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402661?ssr=1 638.914 21/01/2025 01:59 PM
Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions WUSA-TV https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/nation-world/suspected-settlers-attacked-palestinian-villages-west-bank/507-bfc4b908-a3a1-4b76-8d7c-137ec5442ac8 1.603.633 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 01:55 PM
Live briefing: Israeli military chief says he will resign over Oct. 7, 2023, attacks The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/21/israel-war-gaza-ceasefire-hostages-news-hamas/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 01:55 PM
Israel expects Trump to reverse Biden’s hold on 2,000-pound ‘bunker buster’ bombs: report New York Post via AOL https://www.aol.com/news/israel-expects-trump-reverse-biden-180823156.html 32.017.625 New York New York City 21/01/2025 01:54 PM
Saudi foreign minister says Trump does not raise risk of Iran-Israel war Reuters via Yahoo! News https://www.yahoo.com/news/saudi-foreign-minister-tells-davos-155316777.html 66.682.402 California Sunnyvale 21/01/2025 01:15 PM
Israel launches 'significant' West Bank military operation, at least 8 Palestinians killed USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/01/21/israel-launches-west-bank-military-operation/77851491007/ 74.370.946 Virginia McLean 21/01/2025 01:11 PM
Hamas Finds Hope in Trump's First Day in Office Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/hamas-finds-hope-trumps-first-day-office-2018488 50.698.776 New York New York City 21/01/2025 01:08 PM
Stefanik slams United Nations for bias against Israel CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/video/stefanik-slams-united-nations-for-bias-against-israel/ 50.156.684 New York New York City 21/01/2025 01:07 PM
Ilhan Omar Warns ‘Genocide’ Could Continue in Gaza, Calls for ‘Arms Embargo’ on Israel Amid Ceasefire With Hamas The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/21/ilhan-omar-warns-genocide-could-continue-gaza-calls-arms-embargo-israel-amid-ceasefire-hamas/ 172.923 New York New York City 21/01/2025 12:50 PM
Marco Rubio calls for revocation of visas of Hamas lovers Campus Reform https://www.campusreform.org/article/marco-rubio-calls-revocation-visas-hamas-lovers-/27321 223.557 Virginia Arlington 21/01/2025 12:47 PM
Fight Against Campus Antisemitism Makes Gains San Diego Jewish World https://www.sdjewishworld.com/2025/01/21/fight-against-campus-antisemitism-makes-gains/ 12.598 California San Diego 21/01/2025 12:11 PM
President Trump’s Day One Pro-Israel Actions National Review https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/president-trumps-day-one-pro-israel-actions/ 2.008.183 New York New York City 21/01/2025 12:02 PM
Trump Expected to Lift Biden’s Ban on Bomb Shipments to Israel The Jewish Press https://www.jewishpress.com/news/us-news/trump-expected-to-lift-bidens-ban-on-bomb-shipments-to-israel/2025/01/21/ 178.244 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:59 AM
Israel Strips Amnesty of Tax Benefits Over Anti-Israel Activities The Jewish Press https://www.jewishpress.com/news/israel/boycott/israel-strips-amnesty-of-tax-benefits-over-anti-israel-activities/2025/01/21/ 178.244 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:59 AM
Bridging Hatred: How Two Forms of Antisemitism Converge on College Campuses The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/21/bridging-hatred-how-two-forms-of-antisemitism-converge-on-college-campuses/ 172.923 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:53 AM
President Herzog: 'I supported 2 states, but 10/7 was a wake-up call' Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402656?ssr=1 638.914 21/01/2025 11:44 AM
Israelis look past euphoria and urge Trump to follow up on hostage deal The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/20/israel-hostages-gaza-hamas/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 11:39 AM
Jewish Celebrities Encourage Jews to Proudly Wear Stars of David in Video Campaign for Holocaust Remembrance Day The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/21/jewish-celebrities-encourage-jews-proudly-wear-stars-david-video-campaign-holocaust-remembrance-day/ 172.923 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:34 AM
Judge rules two Dartmouth students in tent protest were trespassing Concord Monitor https://home.concordmonitor.com/Dartmouth-Students-Charged-with-Criminal-Trespass-58987309 0 New Hampshire Concord 21/01/2025 11:33 AM
As Trump lifts sanctions on West Bank settlers, anti-Palestinian violence flares in the occupied area NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/donald-trump-israel-settlers-west-bank-sanctions-lifted-violence-rcna188503 43.864.930 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:20 AM
Trump says he's "not confident" Israel-Hamas ceasefire will hold CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-says-hes-not-confident-israel-hamas-ceasefire-will-hold/ 50.156.684 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:15 AM
Qatar PM Hopes Palestinian Authority Will Return to Gaza When War Ends U.S. News & World Report https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-01-21/qatar-pm-hopes-palestinian-authority-will-return-to-gaza-when-war-ends 23.775.642 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 21/01/2025 11:10 AM
Jewish New Yorkers celebrate the return of hostages while demanding the release of remaining Hamas prisoners amNewYork https://www.amny.com/new-york/manhattan/jews-celebrate-return-hostages-demanding-release-hamas-prisoners/ 835.958 New York New York City 21/01/2025 11:00 AM
Child Care Center Torched in Latest Antisemitic Attack in Australia The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/21/child-care-center-torched-latest-antisemitic-attack-australia/ 172.923 New York New York City 21/01/2025 10:56 AM
What was in the brown bags handed to Israeli hostages released by Hamas? Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/world/what-brown-bags-handed-israeli-hostages-released-hamas 44.412.423 New York New York City 21/01/2025 10:34 AM
Pro-Palestinian Activists Vandalize A.D. White Statue on First Day of Semester The Cornell Daily Sun https://cornellsun.com/2025/01/21/pro-palestinian-activists-vandalize-a-d-white-statue-on-first-day-of-semester/ 128.990 New York Ithaca 21/01/2025 10:21 AM
Law and order? Trump slammed for freeing terrorists and Nazi sympathizers Daily Kos https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/1/21/2298174/-Law-and-order-Trump-slammed-for-freeing-terrorists-and-Nazi-sympathizers 1.478.139 California Berkeley 21/01/2025 10:15 AM
Hostage deal accompanied by rise in online antisemitism Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402652?ssr=1 638.914 21/01/2025 10:06 AM
Commentary: Let’s not overreact to Gaza ceasefire Miami Herald https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/us-viewpoints/article298893035.html 3.857.114 Florida Miami 21/01/2025 09:39 AM
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