Portland, Oregon
Pentagon to withdraw National Guard from Chicago, Portland after Trump deployment - NYT
NYT reported that 200 California National Guard troops who were sent to Portland and 200 Texas National Guard members who were sent to Chicago would return to their home states as soon as Sunday.
Avdija’s All-Star dream: New format could open door for Israel's rising star
Avdija, Blazers rally from 22 down to hand reigning NBA champs Thunder first loss of season
Portland police say Trump's troop deployment inflamed protests
Fed. judge blocks Trump admin from sending National Guard to Oregon as troops depart Texas
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said on Sunday that Trump was "ordering 400 members of the Texas National Guard for deployments to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the United States."
U of Oregon budget cuts spare Judaic studies faculty who had raised alarm
“The Trump administration’s ‘deals’ turn Jewish studies into the court Jew of old,” a trio of established scholars in the field wrote in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education op-ed.
Jewish Studies faculty at U of Oregon rally to protect their jobs from feared budget cuts
The efforts come as Oregon prepares to announce sweeping cuts to its humanities programs to curb what it says is a $30 million budget deficit.
Berlin Holocaust memorial vandalized; Swastikas painted on Oregons's Jewish, Holocaust museum
Berlin police announced on Sunday that vandals had defaced the Putlitz Bridge Holocaust deportation memorial with white paint splashes and parcel tape.
Oregon man pleaded guilty to bomb threats at NY Jewish hospital, care centers
An Oregon native, pleaded guilty to conspiring to make threats concerning explosives and conveying false information containing explosives and is now facing up to 15 years in prison.
Sen. Ron Wyden says the Democrats need ‘chutzpah’ to return to power
The Oregon Democratic Jewish senator's ‘rules of chutzpah’ offer a guide for resisting Trump’s policies.
Branded toiletries shape the hotel experience: From Oregon to Israel
Hotel toiletries are not mere accessories anymore. They have infiltrated as key components intricately woven into the tapestry of guest satisfaction and brand representation.
Oregon man pleads guilty to vandalizing synagogue with '1377' neo-Nazi code
'1377' was graffitied onto Temple Beth Israel in Oregon.
Mayor of Portland, Maine, says he regrets voting to divest from Israel
“Upon personal reflection and following many private conversations I have had with our Jewish neighbors, I have come to the conclusion that my vote on the divestment was wrong,” the mayor said.
NBA's Deni Avdija won't play on Yom Kippur: 'Some things are more important than basketball'
In June 2024, Avdija was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in a multi-player deal.
Portland council votes to divest from companies doing business in Israel
"In this time of rampant antisemitism, I am saddened that the city of Portland leaders have decided to inflame the situation even more."
