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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 564

MADELINE FIXLER

Billionaires Robert Kraft (left) and George Soros, who each contributed $1 million dollars to pro-Israel PACs in August 2022. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images & Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)
August 25, 2022, 5:42 pm
Patriots owner Kraft pours $1m into AIPAC’s super PAC; Soros gives $1m to J Street’s
Majority of candidates backed by AIPAC’s United Democracy Project have won their primaries, while Rep. Jamaal Bowman, backed by J Street Action Fund, survived challenge on Tuesday
By MADELINE FIXLER
US Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Justice Department following the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, August. 11, 2022, in Washington. (AP/Susan Walsh)
August 19, 2022, 9:58 am
Antisemitic threats persist following the FBI’s search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
On Gab, Truth Social and beyond, comments referencing judge and attorney general’s Jewish identities run rampant; Florida synagogue feels compelled to cancel Shabbat services
By MADELINE FIXLER
Florida judge Bruce Reinhart (Screengrab/Twitter)
August 11, 2022, 4:10 pm
Judge who signed FBI Mar-a-Lago warrant facing antisemitic threats online
Anonymous posts call for Bruce Reinhart’s execution and reference his work for employees of Jeffrey Epstein in 2008: ‘I see a rope around his neck’
By MADELINE FIXLER
Left to right: Mikhail Fridman (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images), Petr Aven (Alexander Aleshkin/Epsilon/Getty Images ), Moshe Kantor (Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images), Roman Abramovich (Ian Walton/Getty Images) All images via JTA.
July 12, 2022, 7:52 am
With their planes grounded, Russia’s Jewish oligarchs see consequences of Putin ties
With no end in sight to invasion of Ukraine, effect of sanctions ripples through world of Jewish philanthropy
By MADELINE FIXLER and Asaf Shalev
The Merthyr Tydfil synagogue, which opened in 1877, has been out of use since 2006. (Chris Andrews/Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
July 8, 2022, 3:50 am
UK grants $600,000 lifeline to turn old Welsh synagogue into Jewish cultural hub
Foundation for Jewish Heritage, which bought Merthyr Tydfil synagogue building in 2019, plans to transform it into first museum dedicated to the history of Welsh Jews
By MADELINE FIXLER
Illustrative: The swastika logo of Antipodean Resistance found on the front gates of Emmy Monash Aged Care in south-east Melbourne, Australia in January 2019. (Anti-Defamation Commission)
June 23, 2022, 9:42 am
Australian state of Victoria bans public display of Nazi swastikas
Offenders face fines and up to a year in prison; other states expected to follow; Jewish groups welcome development
By MADELINE FIXLER
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities supports a wide variety of researchers across many fields in Israel. (JACK GUEZ/AFP)
June 17, 2022, 10:37 pm
Israeli academy sues American fundraising affiliate for withholding donations
Jewish Nobel laureates serving on the board of US fundraising arm resign in protest over witholding of $17 million from Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
By MADELINE FIXLER
Stephen Colbert holds an image of Jake Tapper celebrating Passover in Kyiv, Ukraine, during a June 7 episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.' (Screenshot via JTA)
June 9, 2022, 10:07 am
CNN’s Jake Tapper reveals he gave Zelensky matzah for Passover
Jewish TV anchor shared his stash of Seder supplies with Ukraine’s president while covering war-torn country in April
By MADELINE FIXLER
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