Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says the task force is needed to address a rise in antisemitism being reported across the U.S. since the Israel-Hamas war began last October.
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It’s no wonder college campuses are the epicenter of the anti-Israel protests that have dominated headlines for the past week …
A pro-Palestine protest is planned for the University of Iowa from 12-7 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. A social media post states the protest will not be an encampment, which a campus public safety official said would violate school policy.
Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses nationwide.
Every Christmas season, when holiday music fills my ears, I’m reminded that some of the oddest of Christmas songs are …
Nine people have been charged after a protest in front of Kinnick Stadium on Saturday ended in arrests for trespassing.
I’ve read books and seen footage of the Holocaust. I saw and heard what Hamas did to Israeli civilians on …
A group of roughly 60 Iowa City-area Jews and their supporters gathered Friday at the Iowa City Ped Mall to collectively and publicly grieve the loss of Palestinian and Israeli life and to demand a cease fire, a release of all hostages, and an end to U.S. aid to Israel.
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Senate leaders have said they will not take up the House proposal, and President Joe Biden has threatened to veto.
The University Democrats of Iowa statement expressed support for Palestine while using the phrase ‘from the river to the sea,’ which has a complex and sometimes antisemitic history.
Request includes aid to Ukraine and Israel as well as border security funding
Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson are pressing multiple federal agencies to protect Jewish Americans from discrimination, their offices said Thursday.
Consul general discusses war, rise in antisemitism in the U.S.
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