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Auntie Mame” and “Marjorie Morningstar,” writes a historian, were set in a New York City where Jews were prospering, and antisemites were out of fashion.
“It’s not the firebombs and hunting of Jewish people in the streets of America right now, it’s the appalling silence of ...
Chicago's Albany Park was home to Rosenblum's Bookstore, Weinberg's Clothing — and also alleged DC shooter Elias Rodriguez ...
No inter-minority partnership in U.S. history has been as productive — or as fragile — as the bond between Black and Jewish ...
Leaders in Chicago's Jewish community said the shooting is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to antisemitism. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. "We have seen an increase in ...
In coordination with the North Lawndale Historical and Cultural Society and the Jewish United Fund, Stone Temple will host several speakers as a part of the holiday’s celebration. RSVP for the event ...
Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, City and school leaders, as well as students, including two alums who led the renaming effort, gathered to commemorate the occasion at the CPS elementary ...
Max Long was one of the Israeli soldiers who responded to the massacre on Oct. 7, 2023. He remained in combat long enough to be part of the force that entered Rafah at the southern end of the Gaza ...
Two Jewish students were attacked Wednesday afternoon on the campus of DePaul University in Chicago while showing support for Israel, the university's president said in a letter to the community.
Two issues fueling fear and anxiety in Chicago’s Jewish community came to a head ... He’s been VP for external relations at the Lawndale Christian Legal Center.
Chicago authorities filed hate crime and terrorist charges against a suspect accused of shooting a Jewish man walking to synagogue and then opening fire on police and medical emergency responders.
The gunman who opened fire on a Jewish man walking to synagogue in Chicago is an illegal migrant from West Africa who was released into the US last year — and he targeted the victim because of ...