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Bigots Hit Bottom With Shameful Practice of “Swatting”

The heartbreaking irony is that swatting “works” because it relies on the human instinct to help those in distress.

Jewish American Heritage Month: Celebrating a Community With “Shalom” in Its Heart—For Everyone

The Hebrew word “shalom” encompasses well-being, completeness, welfare and safety—all springing from its original meaning of “peace.”

The Top 10 Religious Freedom Stories of 2023

Often not making it to the front page are the hints of light in the gloom—solitary flashes of good news that pry open the door to a more hopeful future.

Supreme Court Finds in Favor of High School Coach Prayer. Should Minority Religions Worry?

Though the Supreme Court may have banged the gavel and closed the book on the case, the court of public opinion has not. Far from it.

“Just Regular People”—Not Extremists—Perpetrated Majority of 2021’s All-Time High Antisemitic Incidents, ADL Reports

This year’s Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Audit of Antisemitic Incidents paints a grim picture of hate in the land of the free.

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Confronting the Unconfrontable

On this day we are asked not to reflect, not to commemorate, so much as to try to conceive a crime so unspeakable as the cold-blooded murder of 11 million individual human beings, over 6 million of them Jews.

Antisemitism as “Entertainment”: ADL Webinar Shines a Light on Hate & Extremism in the Selfie Era

“They’ll post and share. Getting media attention is like a merit badge.”