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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


In Focus: Community members say Northwestern is neither a safe nor free space for conversations about Palestine and Israel

In Focus: Community members say Northwestern is neither a safe nor free space for conversations about Palestine and Israel

March 2, 2023

Content warning: This piece includes mention of Islamophobia, racism, antisemitism and death. Throughout this story, some names have been changed to protect students’ safety. Many sources who requested...

A woman reads from a paper in front of a crowd and an Israeli flag.

Evanston rally decries Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s attempts to weaken the Supreme Court of Israel

February 20, 2023

About 50 people gathered in Fountain Square Sunday to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s moves to weaken his country’s Supreme Court.  Legislation being pushed by Netanyahu’s...

Scott Abramson stands in front of concrete building.

Jewish and Israel Studies Prof. Scott Abramson aims to represent both sides of Israel-Palestine conflict in new course

February 6, 2023

When Jewish and Israel Studies Prof. Scott Abramson proposed a course on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict last year, he knew the class would challenge him and his students in unique ways.  Having taught...

LTE: Context is crucial when considering “From the River to the Sea”

LTE: Context is crucial when considering “From the River to the Sea”

November 16, 2022

I wholeheartedly support Lily Cohen’s celebration of her Jewish identity in her op-ed published last week and would love to take her up on the offer of a Shabbat dinner. Her experience as a Jewish student...

Cohen: I am more proud of my Jewish identity than anyone can ever hate me for it

Cohen: I am more proud of my Jewish identity than anyone can ever hate me for it

November 9, 2022

There is no place where I feel more at home than Shabbat services at Hillel, surrounded by other Jewish students praying proudly and passionately. During the past three years, that hour on Friday nights...

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