Organized Blind Hatred. Where Does It Lead Us?October 26, 2026Richard Magid reflects on rising hatred and selective outrage, and calls on people to build a more compassionate world by supporting young changemakers and having meaningful conversations.
October 26, 2026Organized Blind Hatred. Where Does It Lead Us?Richard Magid reflects on rising hatred and selective outrage, and calls on people to build a more compassionate world by supporting young changemakers and having meaningful conversations.
October 20, 2026International Freedom Coalition Condemns Senate Candidate El-Sayed’s Silence on Global Jihadist ViolenceIFC: El-Sayed's Selective Silence Erases a Global Pattern of Jihadist Violence — From Gaza's Victims to Africa's Slaves
July 15, 2026City Council appoints new library board members, fields criticism over pro-Palestinian parade groupEvanston City Council heard passionate public comment over the Fourth of July parade, including concerns from Chicago Jewish Alliance members about the inclusion of Evanston for a Free Palestine.
July 14, 2026Mayor Biss rebukes outcry over ‘Free Palestine’ entry in 4th of July paradeAt an Evanston City Council meeting, members of the Chicago Jewish Alliance and other Jewish residents criticized the inclusion of a pro-Palestine group in the city's Fourth of July parade, arguing it made many Jewish families feel unwelcome, while Mayor Daniel Biss defended the decision as consistent with free speech and American values. The discussion highlighted deep disagreements over the parade and the balance between free expression and concerns about antisemitism.
June 3, 2026Lox & Loaded: Teaching the American-Jewish Community How to Be ArmedThis gun club's co-founder is now overseeing 50 chapters across the United States, an endeavor that was borne out of an intense need to do something after acts of evil.
May 30, 2026‘I’m a firsthand source’: Israel Defense Forces reservist debates students about Israel-Hamas war at The ArchAn Israel Defense Forces reservist born in the U.S. debated with students about the Israel-Hamas war at a table by The Arch on Friday afternoon, jointly organized by the Coalition Against Antisemitism at Northwestern and the Chicago Jewish Alliance.
April 29, 2026Skokie community ‘angry, scared’ after antisemitic incidents, including against Jewish childrenThree antisemitic incidents targeting Jewish youth in Skokie parks have left many families shaken and demanding action. The Chicago Jewish Alliance is calling for increased security, expanded surveillance, and greater transparency to help protect the community.
April 3, 2026Holocaust survivor, 86, priced out of NYC says Mamdani skipped scheduled housing meetingSteigmann said he was supposed to meet one-on-one with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, but the meeting never happened