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Rutgers Investigating Alleged Bias Incident Against Jewish Student
Rutgers University is investigating a possible bias incident on its campus, after The Medium, a satirical campus newspaper, published a pro-Hitler article under the name of a well-known Jewish student – Aaron Marcus. The Medium also sparked controversy in 2004, when it ran a cartoon that mocked the Holocaust. University President Richard L. McCormick called [...]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Apologizes For Posthumous Baptisms
In January, genealogists discovered that the parents of Jewish Rights Advocate Simon Wiesenthal had been baptized posthumously – by proxy -by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The discovery outraged many prominent members of the American Jewish community, including Holocaust Survivor and Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel and Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate [...]
Bagels and Jocks- This Week In Jewish Sports- Sept.26, 2011
BAGELS AND JOCKS THIS WEEK IN JEWISH SPORTS As Major League Baseball enters the final few days of its regular season, quite a few Jewish players and executives are making major impacts on the sport’s landscape. Ryan Braun, aka the Hebrew Hammer, continued his terrific season which may culminate in him being named the National [...]
