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James MacDonald, former Harvest Bible pastor, charged with felony assault and battery

By Bob Smietana — April 13, 2023
(RNS)— MacDonald, a once popular radio preacher who helped found what was one of Chicago’s largest churches, was fired in 2019 and deemed unfit for ministry. He has continued to guest preach at churches and run an online ministry.

ADL study: Violence against Jews doubled last year

By Yonat Shimron — April 30, 2019
(RNS) — In all, 59 Jewish Americans were physically assaulted because of their religion in 2018, up from 21 in 2017.

How Title IX exemptions force LGBT students to suffer in silence

By guest — July 14, 2016
(RNS) When a man I was dating last fall physically assaulted me, I felt the full impact of how vulnerable my school’s Title IX waiver made me.

Anti-Muslim hate crimes spike in Britain

By Rosie Scammell — June 30, 2016
(RNS) There were 437 incidents of anti-Muslim hatred recorded last year, up from 146 the year before.

Four Points about the Israeli assault on Gaza

By Omid Safi — November 15, 2012

Here are four facts that are being deliberately and willfully neglected in the current coverage of this Israeli assault.   

Report: anti-Semitic incidents decline in the U.S.

By Lauren Markoe — November 2, 2012

(RNS) The Anti-Defamation League reported a 13 percent decline in anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. in 2011, the lowest number recorded by the ADL in two decades. By Lauren Markoe

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