Local Government Faces an Anti-Jewish Security Test

Portland police data show Jews were targeted in 34 of the city's 48 religion-based hate crimes since late 2023, while a Boulder mayoral contest is testing how local officials respond after antisemitic terror.

Also tracking: a New York middle school withdrew a Gaza-only genocide lesson, and a national Brandeis survey locates concentrated hostility toward Jews and Israel among a minority of graduate students.

In the wire: Jewish political spending, Iran's threat network, a local-government BDS push and widening Democratic disputes over anti-Israel voices.