
Matthew Kassel
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Features Reporter at Jewish Insider
Features reporter at @J_Insider. My motto: Dress British, think Yiddish. My email: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel
The Overseas Press Club is facing scrutiny over its decision to bestow a prestigious award to The Washington Post that recognizes its reporting on the Israel-Hamas war, even as the paper has drawn criticism for major factual errors and accusations of institutional bias related to its handling of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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1 week ago |
jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel
The arrest on Monday of a Palestinian student at Columbia University who helped organize campus anti-Israel demonstrations was the latest front in the Trump administration’s closely scrutinized crackdown on foreign activists who have expressed sympathy for Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist groups.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Matthew Kassel
The arrest on Monday of a Palestinian student at Columbia University who helped organize campus anti-Israel demonstrations was the latest front in the Trump administration’s closely scrutinized crackdown on foreign activists who have expressed sympathy for Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist groups.
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2 weeks ago |
jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing backlash over comments in which he appeared to endorse a claim that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, even as he later said that he had misheard the statement. Speaking at a rally in Calgary on Tuesday, Carney, the newly elected Liberal leader, seemed to express agreement with a heckler who shouted that Israel is enacting genocide in its war with Hamas, according to video of the event posted on social media“Thank you,” Carney said in response.
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2 weeks ago |
jewishinsider.com | Matthew Kassel
As top candidates for New York City mayor have debated their differing approaches to Israel and antisemitism, Zohran Mamdani, a far-left state assemblyman whose insurgent campaign has stoked concerns among Jewish leaders, is doubling down on his anti-Israel positions, appearing with an antisemitic influencer and hiring staff who embrace extreme rhetoric calling for Israel’s elimination.
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