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A farewell to Hampshire College, site of my Yiddish awakening

Zay gezunt Hampshire College. That’s where as an undergrad student worker, I first studied Yiddish at the OG Yiddish Book Center of Amherst, Massachusetts, down the road from the genteel Lord Jeffrey Inn, across the street from uber-sensitive poet lady Emily Dickinson’s alte heym. In nearby Holyoke, in an old mill turned Yiddish book storage... The post A farewell to Hampshire College, site of my Yiddish awakening appeared first on The Forward.
Iran Sentences Four More To Death Over Mass Protests, Rights Groups Say

Iran Sentences Four More To Death Over Mass Protests, Rights Groups Say

Iran has sentenced four more protesters, including a woman, to death over mass demonstrations in January, according to two human rights groups.

Moderation cuts leave most extremist, antisemitic content on Instagram unchecked, ADL finds

(JTA) — White supremacist networks, terror group supporters and Nazi merchandise vendors have gone largely unchecked on Instagram amid weakened content moderation by its parent company Meta, according to a new analysis by the Anti-Defamation League. Instagram failed to remove 93% of hateful and extremist content reported by the ADL’s researchers, a figure the watchdog... The post Moderation cuts leave most extremist, antisemitic content on Instagram unchecked, ADL finds appeared first on The Forward.
Influencer Clavicular hospitalized after suspected overdose in Miami, rep says

Influencer Clavicular hospitalized after suspected overdose in Miami, rep says

Controversial “looksmaxxing” influencer Clavicular had a suspected overdose Tuesday night and was hospitalized, a representative for the 20-year-old influencer said in a statement.“Just got home, that was brutal,” the streamer, whose real name is Braden Peters, said on X Wednesday morning.

Israel and Hezbollah continue attacks after Israel-Lebanon talks in US

Israel strikes hit southern Lebanon and Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel, a day after rare direct negotiations.

Oil and War: The Case That Trump Has Strengthened U.S. Global Positioning

The ongoing U.S.-Iran war has closed the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway through which approximately 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas normally transits daily, triggering the largest energy supply disruption in the history of global oil markets. The post Oil and War: The Case That Trump Has Strengthened U.S. Global Positioning appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May

Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May

Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.
78 pro-life orgs ask DOJ to stop undermining state laws by favoring aborting drug industry

78 pro-life orgs ask DOJ to stop undermining state laws by favoring aborting drug industry

(The Center Square) – Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America led 77 of its pro-life organization colleagues in sending the acting U.S. attorney general a letter asking the Department of Justice to stop undermining pro-life states’ laws by favoring the abortion…

78 pro-life orgs ask DOJ to stop undermining state laws by favoring aborting drug industry

(The Center Square) – Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America led 77 of its pro-life organization colleagues in sending the acting U.S. attorney general a letter asking the Department of Justice to stop undermining pro-life states’ laws by favoring the abortion…

JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at conservative event

(JTA) — Vice President JD Vance was interrupted by antiwar hecklers during a Turning Point USA event on Tuesday, underscoring growing backlash over U.S. policy in the Middle East among young Republicans. “Jesus Christ does not support genocide,” one person shouted out during the event at the University of Georgia. Shortly after, a voice yelled... The post JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at conservative event appeared first on The Forward.
Ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead during corruption inquiry

Ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead during corruption inquiry

An inquiry into alleged corruption in South Africa was interrupted after a police chief accidentally got tissue stuck to his forehead.