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School district facing Title VI investigation

Feds open antisemitism investigation at a Maryland school district after a conservative activist’s complaint.

School district facing Title VI investigation

Maryland hate crime task force member compares Israel to Nazis

Zainab Chaudry, a member of the Maryland special task force against hate crimes, has repeatedly posted against Israel on X.

Maryland hate crime task force member compares Israel to Nazis

American pilot spells 'Bring Them Home' over Maryland

A small recreational aircraft wrote a message for the immediate release of the hostages in the skies of Maryland.

American pilot spells 'Bring Them Home' over Maryland

Maryland: Jewish Democrat announces run for Congress

Joel Rubin, veteran of a number of Jewish organizations, to run for Congress in Maryland.

Maryland: Jewish Democrat announces run for Congress

Maryland schools report nine antisemitic acts in 5-day period

Montgomery County dealing with outbreak of antisemitism at multiple schools, with council president calling for anti-hate task force.

Maryland schools report nine antisemitic acts in 5-day period

Baltimore:

Woman charged for plotting with Neo-Nazi to attack power grid

Foiled plan involved 'sniper attacks' against five electrical substations to disable city's electricity.

Woman charged for plotting with Neo-Nazi to attack power grid

Maryland:

Teen charged for threats to Jewish center during Hanukkah

17-year-old faces harassment charges after series of antisemitic phone calls to Jewish outreach center in Montgomery County.

Teen charged for threats to Jewish center during Hanukkah

Swastikas found on desks at three schools in Maryland

Three antisemitic incidents occur in the same week at schools in Montgomery, Maryland.

Swastikas found on desks at three schools in Maryland

Maryland HS students stage walkout to protest antisemitism

Jewish student group leading protest says that school district not doing enough after shocking antisemitic graffiti incident at school.

Maryland HS students stage walkout to protest antisemitism

'Stomach churning' antisemitic graffiti discovered in Maryland

Trail in Bethesda vandalized with antisemitic graffiti only weeks after local council votes to combat antisemitism, adopt IHRA definition.

'Stomach churning' antisemitic graffiti discovered in Maryland

Man charged for swastikas directed at Maryland gov candidate

Trump endorsed Maryland gubernatorial nominee Dan Cox targeted with swastikas on mailbox.

Man charged for swastikas directed at Maryland gov candidate

Hitler's watch sells for $1.1 million at US auction

Watch said to have belonged to Nazi leader sells in auction Maryland despite condemnation by Jewish leaders.

Hitler's watch sells for $1.1 million at US auction

Auction house defends sale of Hitler's belongings

Maryland auction house defends sale of Hitler items and Eva Braun’s swastika-studded dog collar. 'What we sell is criminal evidence.'

Auction house defends sale of Hitler's belongings

Donna Edwards loses Maryland primary to Glenn Ivey

Donna Edwards loses Maryland primary following $6M pro-Israel spending bonanza.

Donna Edwards loses Maryland primary to Glenn Ivey

Massive fire rips through Maryland Jewish camp

Fire destroys dining hall of Maryland Jewish summer camp for boys, causing $2 million in damage.

Massive fire rips through Maryland Jewish camp

Multiple people shot at plant in Maryland

Multiple victims shot at Columbia Machine manufacturing plant in Smithsburg. Initial reports indicate three dead.

Multiple people shot at plant in Maryland

Maryland Democrat resigns after warning against Black candidates

Longtime Jewish Maryland Democratic leader resigns after questioning viability of Black candidates.

Maryland Democrat resigns after warning against Black candidates

Ex-U of Maryland prof alleges she was fired for being Jewish

Lawsuit against U of Maryland accuses school of firing professor for openly practicing Judaism and speaking out against antisemitism.

Ex-U of Maryland prof alleges she was fired for being Jewish

Maryland town condemns 'appalling' anti-Semitic leaflets

Montgomery, Maryland county council speaks out in solidarity with Jewish residents after anti-Semitic flyers were thrown out of a car.

Maryland town condemns 'appalling' anti-Semitic leaflets

Maryland to determine whether Ben & Jerry’s violated state law

'State of Maryland values our decades-long relationship with Israel,' official letter says.

Maryland to determine whether Ben & Jerry’s violated state law

Pro-Israel signs at two Maryland synagogues vandalized

Signs had been up for years before being defaced. Both synagogues plan on putting up new pro-Israel signs.

Pro-Israel signs at two Maryland synagogues vandalized

Maryland Governor hopes Trump will 'do the right thing'

Maryland Republican Governor Larry Hogan says he hopes Trump's campaign team will concede the election to Joe Biden.

Maryland Governor hopes Trump will 'do the right thing'

Judge throws out lawsuit against Maryland's anti-BDS bill

Federal judge throws out CAIR's lawsuit seeking to block Maryland from enforcing its ban on contracting with businesses that boycott Israel.

Judge throws out lawsuit against Maryland's anti-BDS bill

Jewish day school principal donates bone marrow to 2-year-old

Rabbi Yossi Kastan, principal of a Jewish day school in Maryland, donates bone marrow to save two-year-old girl.

Jewish day school principal donates bone marrow to 2-year-old

4 Jewish teens robbed at Baltimore mall targeted as Jews

Jewish teens reportedly targeted for robbery because of their religion, with suspect calling them 'dirty Jews' and stealing kippah.

4 Jewish teens robbed at Baltimore mall targeted as Jews

Pearlstone retreat center to reduce workforce by 75%

Conference and retreat center lays off full-time staff after months of managing to avoid the move.

Pearlstone retreat center to reduce workforce by 75%

Local man arrested in vandalism of Maryland synagogue

Suspect in Maryland synagogue vandalism is arrested, released on bond.

Local man arrested in vandalism of Maryland synagogue

Maryland Governor orders nursing homes to fight coronavirus

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issues executive order directing nursing homes to adopt procedures to fight spread of coronavirus.

Maryland Governor orders nursing homes to fight coronavirus

Vandalism of Maryland synagogue captured on camera

Maryland synagogue spray-painted with swastikas and hate messages.

Vandalism of Maryland synagogue captured on camera

Muslim student charged with anti-Semitic harassment

University of Maryland student arrested for sending anti-Semitic text messages to fellow student.

Muslim student charged with anti-Semitic harassment

'The fight against BDS is bipartisan'

Delegate Sandy Rosenberg from Maryland visits Samaria, meets head of the Shomron Regional Council, Yossi Dagan.

'The fight against BDS is bipartisan'

Maryland increases Holocaust education requirements

Maryland will strengthen requirements for Holocaust education in schools, state officials say.

Maryland increases Holocaust education requirements

Anti-Israel Jew cleared to appear on Maryland's 2020 ballot

Jewish socialist philosopher who met with Hamas is running for president.

Anti-Israel Jew cleared to appear on Maryland's 2020 ballot

Maryland suburb of DC to screen anti-Israel film

Jewish community slams 'discriminatory' decision to use taxpayer funds to present 'one-sided, highly biased' anti-Israel film.

Maryland suburb of DC to screen anti-Israel film

Maryland man charged in van attack plot near capital

Maryland man charged with stealing a rental truck that he planned to use to kill pedestrians in Nice-style attack.

Maryland man charged in van attack plot near capital

Anti-Semitic, violent messages found in Maryland middle school

Maryland middle school bathroom vandalized with anti-Jewish and violent messages.

Anti-Semitic, violent messages found in Maryland middle school

US Muslim group sues over Maryland's anti-BDS law

Council on American-Islamic Relations files federal lawsuit against Maryland's ban on contracting with businesses that boycott Israel.

US Muslim group sues over Maryland's anti-BDS law

Chabad house in Maryland facing demolition files federal lawsuit

Chabad of Towson, Maryland accuses Baltimore County of religious discrimination, defamation in lawsuit amid impending demolition.

Chabad house in Maryland facing demolition files federal lawsuit

Suspicious package causes illnesses at Maryland Jewish school

HAZMAT team called into Beth El school in Pikesville, Maryland after package causes several people to fall ill.

Suspicious package causes illnesses at Maryland Jewish school

Maryland Chabad house fighting for its life ahead of demolition

Newly built million-dollar Chabad house in Maryland faces court-ordered demolition - for building too close to the curb.

Maryland Chabad house fighting for its life ahead of demolition

Man who yelled Heil Hitler during Fiddler on the Roof apologizes

Man who shouted 'Heil Hitler' at performance of Fiddler on the Roof apologizes, says outburst was prompted by his hatred of Trump.

Man who yelled Heil Hitler during Fiddler on the Roof apologizes

3 killed in 'horrific' mass shooting in Maryland

At least 3 dead, several people injured in shooting inside Maryland pharmacy. Gunman in critical condition.

3 killed in 'horrific' mass shooting in Maryland

Annapolis shooter came 'to kill as many people as he could'

Police reveal details about the lethal shooting attack at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis.

Annapolis shooter came 'to kill as many people as he could'

Trump: Journalists should not be violently attacked

Trump condemns shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, says journalists should not have to face grave danger.

Trump: Journalists should not be violently attacked

Annapolis newspaper mourns employees killed in shooting attack

Day after deadly shooting attack, Annapolis newspaper prints Friday edition, identifying employees killed in shooting.

Annapolis newspaper mourns employees killed in shooting attack

White House: Annapolis shooting is 'senseless violence'

White House press secretary condemns shooting attack on newspaper in Annapolis.

White House: Annapolis shooting is 'senseless violence'

Maryland shooter identified

Man suspected of killing five in Annapolis identified as 38-year-old Jarrod W. Ramos.

Maryland shooter identified

Five dead in Maryland shooting

At least five people killed in shooting outside office of Maryland newspaper.

Five dead in Maryland shooting

Man yells 'Heil Hitler' at Jewish Maryland legislator

Maryland state legislator Shelly Hettleman says a man yelled "Heil Hitler" and expletives at her and while she was campaigning.

Man yells 'Heil Hitler' at Jewish Maryland legislator

Gunman dead in Maryland school shooting, 1 in critical condition

Shooter dead, two students wounded in Great Mills High School shooting.

Gunman dead in Maryland school shooting, 1 in critical condition

'No fatalities'

Two wounded in Maryland High School shooting

Authorities investigating shooting at Great Mills High School in Maryland. 'Situation contained.'

Two wounded in Maryland High School shooting

Several injured in shooting near NSA headquarters

Up to 3 reportedly injured as unauthorized vehicle tries to enter NSA headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland. Investigation ongoing.

Several injured in shooting near NSA headquarters

Soldier who leaked info to WikiLeaks to run for Senate

Chelsea Manning, formerly known as Bradley Manning, to challenge Ben Cardin for seat in Maryland Senate.

Soldier who leaked info to WikiLeaks to run for Senate

Jewish leaders welcome latest anti-BDS laws

Leaders of Conference of Presidents commend Wisconsin and Maryland Governors for signing executive orders targeting BDS.

Jewish leaders welcome latest anti-BDS laws

Maryland governor signs anti-BDS order

Maryland governor Larry Hogan signs an executive order barring the state from doing business with companies that boycott Israel.

Maryland governor signs anti-BDS order

Second judge freezes Trump travel ban

Maryland federal judge says Trump's newest travel ban violates the Constitution.

Second judge freezes Trump travel ban

Three dead in Maryland business park shooting

Shooter opens fire on employees of granite store, killing 3 and critically wounding 2 others. Officials not treating incident as terror.

Three dead in Maryland business park shooting

Maryland man charged with support for ISIS

Federal grand jury indicts 25-year-old on charges of attempting to murder an FBI agent and trying to provide support to ISIS.

Maryland man charged with support for ISIS

Israeli company opens cybersecurity center in Maryland

Joint project between Israeli cyber security company and Baltimore-based corporation opens in Maryland.

Israeli company opens cybersecurity center in Maryland

Rage in US after illegals rape girl in school bathroom

Major news outlets ignore incident because perpetrators were illegal immigrants - aged 17 and 18 but nevertheless placed in the 9th grade.

Rage in US after illegals rape girl in school bathroom