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Protest Against Antisemitism Planned for Roger Waters Concert in Munich

Hundreds of protestors carrying signs opposing antisemitism are expected to gather in Munich on Sunday to greet fans arriving for a concert by the...

May 19, 2023 10:58 am
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Majority of New York State Assembly Democrats Condemn Bill Targeting Pro-Israel Charities

A majority of the Democratic Conference of the New York State Assembly on Thursday signed a letter condemning a bill that would cut off funding to pro-Israel charities. The “Not On Our Dime!: Ending New York...

Ignoring Anger Over ‘Antisemitic’ Soros Tweet, Elon Musk Shares Conspiracy Theories From Far Right Twitter Account

One day after sparking outrage with an allegedly antisemitic tweet attacking the prominent financier George Soros, Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk cemented his position even further on Thursday, sharing posts from a far-right...

University of Vermont Faculty Demand Apology from President for Handling of Antisemitism Allegations

Over 170 University of Vermont faculty members have signed a letter calling on the university's president, Suresh Garimella, to apologize for initially denying allegations of antisemitism that prompted a federal investigation by the US Department...

May 18, 2023 11:31 am
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Kashrut Website Warns About Fake Kosher Symbols in India, China

JNS.org - The website Kashrut.com is warning those who keep kosher to beware of fraudulent...

May 18, 2023 1:16 am
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Meeting With Chief Rabbi Following Synagogue Atrocity, Tunisian President Again Emphasizes ‘Palestinian Tragedy’

Tunisia's president has met with key religious leaders including the North African country's chief rabbi...

May 17, 2023 5:18 pm
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‘We’re Very Distressed’: US Antisemitism Envoy Condemns Tunisian President’s Response to Synagogue Attack

Deborah Lipstadt, the United States' antisemitism envoy, called the response of Tunisia’s President Kais Saied...

May 17, 2023 3:52 pm
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‘A Stain on The Soul of America’: Biden Calls Out Antisemitism in US at White House Event

President Joe Biden addressed the rise of antisemitism in the US at a White House...

May 17, 2023 3:51 pm
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Elon Musk Accused of Boosting Antisemitism With Tweet Comparing Soros to Jewish Comic Book Villain

American Jewish leaders charged Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk with fueling antisemitism on Wednesday...

May 19, 2023 10:58 am
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Protest Against Antisemitism Planned for Roger Waters Concert in Munich

Hundreds of protestors carrying signs opposing antisemitism are expected to gather in Munich on Sunday to greet fans arriving for a concert by the former...

May 18, 2023 5:12 pm
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Majority of New York State Assembly Democrats Condemn Bill Targeting Pro-Israel Charities

A majority of the Democratic Conference of the New York State Assembly on Thursday signed a letter condemning a bill that would cut off funding...

May 18, 2023 3:14 pm
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Ignoring Anger Over ‘Antisemitic’ Soros Tweet, Elon Musk Shares Conspiracy Theories From Far Right Twitter Account

One day after sparking outrage with an allegedly antisemitic tweet attacking the prominent financier George Soros, Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk cemented his...

May 18, 2023 1:44 pm
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University of Vermont Faculty Demand Apology from President for Handling of Antisemitism Allegations

Over 170 University of Vermont faculty members have signed a letter calling on the university's president, Suresh Garimella, to apologize for initially denying allegations of...

May 18, 2023 11:31 am
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Kashrut Website Warns About Fake Kosher Symbols in India, China

JNS.org - The website Kashrut.com is warning those who keep kosher to beware of fraudulent symbols purporting to signify kosher certification, particularly in India. Arlene Mathes-Scharf,...

May 18, 2023 1:16 am
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Meeting With Chief Rabbi Following Synagogue Atrocity, Tunisian President Again Emphasizes ‘Palestinian Tragedy’

Tunisia's president has met with key religious leaders including the North African country's chief rabbi in the wake of the May 9 deadly attack on...

May 17, 2023 5:18 pm
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‘We’re Very Distressed’: US Antisemitism Envoy Condemns Tunisian President’s Response to Synagogue Attack

Deborah Lipstadt, the United States' antisemitism envoy, called the response of Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to a deadly attack at a synagogue that killed five...

May 17, 2023 3:52 pm
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‘A Stain on The Soul of America’: Biden Calls Out Antisemitism in US at White House Event

President Joe Biden addressed the rise of antisemitism in the US at a White House event on Tuesday celebrating his recent declaration that May will...

May 17, 2023 3:51 pm
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Elon Musk Accused of Boosting Antisemitism With Tweet Comparing Soros to Jewish Comic Book Villain

American Jewish leaders charged Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk with fueling antisemitism on Wednesday after the billionaire compared the prominent financier George Soros, who...

May 17, 2023 1:41 pm
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‘Ending Incitement’: Bill Addressing Antisemitism in Palestinian Textbooks to Be Reintroduced in Congress

A bill calling for yearly assessments and reporting on antisemitic and violent themes in educational materials provided to K-12 Palestinian students will soon be reintroduced...

May 17, 2023 12:03 pm
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Berlin Senator Urges City Residents to ‘Stand Together’ Against ‘Antisemitic’ Roger Waters Concert

As former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters arrived in Berlin on Wednesday for the first of two concerts on consecutive nights, the German capital's senator...

May 17, 2023 8:04 am
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Russia and Iran Sign Rail Deal for Corridor Intended to Rival Suez Canal

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday oversaw, via video-link, the signing of a deal to finance and build an Iranian railway...

May 16, 2023 4:31 pm
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‘Critical Step in Trying to Get Saudi Arabia’: House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bill to Create Abraham Accords Envoy

The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill to create a permanent envoy tasked with strengthening and expanding the Abraham Accords that...

May 16, 2023 1:47 pm
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Massachusetts Governor Declares May as Jewish Heritage Month and Launches Antisemitism Initiative

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey (D) on Thursday signed a proclamation declaring May as Jewish Heritage Month, joining other states such as Kansas and California that...

Opinion

US Academic Skews Stats to Compare Gaza to Actual Case of Genocide

False statistics have been used to devastating effect since the outbreak of the October 7 Hamas-initiated war against Israel. From Hamas' curated death tolls reported in the Gaza Strip, to disputes...

Israel

Israeli Hostage Families Make Passover Plea for Return of Missing Loved One...

Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza will mark the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, a week-long festival that...

Middle East

Drone, Rocket Attacks Targeted US Forces in Iraq, US Officials Say

US forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours, Iraqi security sources and US officials told Reuters on Monday, the...

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