Posts Tagged: genocide
US Lawmakers Warn of Aid Cuts if Nigeria Fails to Counter Islamist Attacks Against Christians
The US House Appropriations Committee has advanced a State Department funding bill which will restrict aid to Nigeria if the current government cannot stop what...
Holocaust Scholars Are ‘Part of the Genocide Problem,’ Says Anti-Israel Group Under Fire for Using Lemkin Name
The head of a stridently anti-Israel group has attacked dozens of prominent Holocaust scholars who called out the US-based nonprofit for "exploiting" the name of...
‘Eichmann With a Kippah’? The Immorality Behind the Genocide Libel
For the past few weeks, I've been regularly receiving hate messages calling me "Eichmann with a kippah." The phrase appears in angry screeds from anonymous...
US Lawmakers Want Response After Sudan ‘Horrors’ by Paramilitaries
Republican and Democratic US senators called for a strong response from President Donald Trump's administration after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces seized new territory in Sudan, reportedly attacking civilians. Republican Senator...
Rafael Lemkin’s Family Fights to Have Anti-Israel Group Stop Using Name of Famed Zionist Who Coined Term ‘Genocide’
The family of Raphael Lemkin — the Polish-born Jewish lawyer who coined the term "genocide" and helped draft the Genocide Convention after World War II...
$30 and You Can Become a Genocide Scholar
“Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s leading experts say,” blared a BBC headline and similar others in the international media. Damning stuff. After all, who should know...
Athens Mayor Accuses Israel of Genocide After Criticism of Greek City’s Antisemitic Graffiti
Haris Doukas, the mayor of the Greek capital city Athens, on Sunday responded to criticism from Israel's chief diplomat to the country, Ambassador Noam Katz,...
According to the CIA, the Gaza Population *Grew* in 2024
Twenty five nations signed a declaration this week, condemning Israel’s war of self defense in Gaza -- while staying utterly silent on the Syrian government’s massacre...
Jewish Individualism Will Not Work, But Solidarity Must
During the events of Purim, Haman approached King Xerxes I and said, "There is a certain race of people scattered through all the provinces of...
The Vast Majority of US Jews Support Israel. Let’s Act on That Knowledge.
JNS.org - Reading the results of a poll of American Jews demonstrating that a strong majority of the community believes that anti-Zionism is antisemitism, frowning...
Half of Americans Can’t Name a Single Nazi Concentration Camp, New Survey on Holocaust Knowledge Finds
Basic knowledge of the Holocaust is lacking in eight countries surveyed by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), but a majority...
A Fake Genocide Meets a Real One
JNS.org - For more than a year, Jews inside and outside the State of Israel have been besieged by false claims of the “genocide” of...
Pope Calls Gaza Airstrikes ‘Cruelty’ After Israeli Minister’s Criticism
Pope Francis on Saturday again condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a day after an Israeli government minister publicly denounced the pontiff for suggesting the global...
Turning Human Rights Upside Down
JNS.org - Two recent developments suggest that a concerted effort is underway to reframe the international human-rights architecture that emerged from World War II, by...
