[jQuery] Prototype to jQuery: "current" element

I am trying to convert the following Prototype code to jQuery: ... remove Basically, when a user clicks on the 'remove' link I want the entire enclosing div which contains this link to vanish from the DOM. But there are multiple divs, each with their own 'remove' links. (*) With jQuery I

[jQuery] Prototype to Jquery

Let me first begin by saying that I am a total noob to jquery/prototype/javascript etc. I am trying to setup a basic mail signup script using one of the examples from the mail chimp website (http://www.mailchimp.com/api/downloads/mcapi-simple-subscribe.zip) which uses prototype however I am alre