Civil rights
Jewish ex-Harvard admin. files discrimination suit over termination after Rosh Hashanah leave
The lawsuit claims that immediately following his disclosure and observance of the holiday, he faced sudden heightened scrutiny and manufactured performance concerns.
Brandeis Center files EEOC complaint alleging antisemitism against Jewish professor
US government sues Ohio hospital over wrongful firing of surgeon for 'being Jewish'
Feds say Cisco likely failed to protect pro-Palestinian workers from harassment
Pulitzers honor Darnella Frazier for phone video of George Floyd murder
Frazier has rarely discussed the video she made, but she testified for the prosecution at Chauvin's murder trial this year
Arab-Israeli sector strike across Israel, Fatah calls for 'Day of Rage'
Israeli-Arabs across the country are striking in response to the events in east Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip, and as a show of solidarity with those detained during the countrywide rioting.
Can we sort out the concept of civil liberties in a Jewish state?
Legally mandated halachic requirements have created a situation in Israel where many citizens, Jewish and non-Jewish, do not have the right to marry within the state.
Decrying ‘social justice,’ 49 people sign ‘Jewish Harper’s letter’
The letter calls on Jews to take action against the “suppression of dissent” that is said to be dominating the United States
Israel needs to practice inclusivity for disabilities - opinion
As Hollywood wakes up to disability inclusion, Israel should follow
Coercive compliance in the age of coronavirus - opinion
“Positive motivation for compliance” in the age of corona have been used in the form of impossible promises to get populations to comply with unreasonable, irresponsible demands.
Ramsey Clark, lawyer of Gaddafi, Hussein, Milosevic, dies at 93
As attorney-general, he helped shape US civil rights law.
Biden's attorney-general nominee Garland vows to prioritize civil rights
The Justice Department's mission to enforce the 1957 Civil Rights Act "remains urgent because we do not yet have equal justice," said Garland, whose confirmation hearing is scheduled to begin Monday.
Over 170 US celebrities join Black-Jewish alliance
The aim of the organization is to stand together to counter antisemitism and racism within the industry.
Citizens of Myanmar spark mass civil disobedience campaign - watch
Doctors around the country will refuse to work starting on Wednesday, in a show of defiance against the return of military dictatorship.
