Jewish Leaders Urge Montgomery County School Officials to Combat 'Skyrocketing' Antisemitism

Rabbis demand action, as families pull out of public schools in heavily Jewish Maryland county

“Zionism is a lightning rod issue,” but “it’s also a fundamental part of Jewish identity, and most Jews in Montgomery County and beyond believe that Israel is a core part of their Jewish identity,” one signatory told JNS.

Jewish leaders urge Montgomery County school officials to combat 'skyrocketing' antisemitism

Local Jewish leaders are urging officials with Montgomery County Public Schools to do more to combat antisemitism.

Montgomery County. Md., rabbis accuse school district of failing to address antisemitism surge

More than 40 rabbis and cantors in Montgomery County, Md., warned in a letter Monday that public school leaders have failed to address a rising tide of antisemitism in local classrooms, urging officials to implement new teacher training and stricter social media rules. In the letter, addressed to Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor,...