Posts Tagged: Abraham Cooper Simon Wiesenthal Center
Antisemitism Expert: Twitter Must ‘Step Up’ War Against Jew-Targeted Hate Speech
Twitter needs to “step up and deal with the hate speech” that is increasingly sweeping the popular social media platform, an antisemitism expert told The Algemeiner...
Jewish Human Rights Group Blasts BDS Campaign Against Trip to Israel Offered in Gift Bags for Oscar Nominees
A leading Jewish human rights organization berated supporters of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement on Wednesday for releasing an ad denouncing the inclusion...
Jewish Groups Slam UK Celebrity for ‘Deeply Offensive, Insensitive’ Remarks Likening Jewish Women to Witches
Two major Jewish groups criticized UK reality star David McIntosh on Monday for comparing Jewish women to witches, The Algemeiner has learned. "His remarks are deeply offensive and insensitive to religiously...
Jewish Human Rights Organization Calls on New Yorkers to Shun Roger Waters Concert; Theater Offers Refunds
A major international Jewish organization this week urged New Yorkers not to attend Friday's performance by British rockstar Roger Waters at the Bay Street Theater in Sag...
Jewish Leaders Demand Explanation From New York Times After Publication of Chart Listing Jews in Congress Who Oppose Nuclear Deal
Leading Jewish organizations slammed The New York Times on Thursday for publishing an infographic listing Jewish Congressional Democrats who oppose the Iran nuclear deal. The chart listed anti-deal Democrats in the House and Senate...
Matisyahu Says Spanish Reggae Fest Canceled Show Over Refusal to Support BDS
Jewish reggae star Matisyahu responded on Monday to being dropped by Spain's Rototom reggae festival saying organizers' efforts to pressure him to endorse the anti-Israel boycott, divestment...
Major Jewish Group Offers to Lead Google Team on Tour of Concentration Camps
A leading Jewish group offered to organize a week-long visit to Nazi concentration camps for the team behind a Google smartphone game that included the death camps as...
After Confederate Flag Ban, Major Jewish Group Demands Amazon ‘Revisit’ Policy for Nazi, Hamas Banners
Just days after online retailer Amazon announced a ban on Confederate flags, a major Jewish group called on the retail giant to reconsider its policy on selling...
Jewish Group Rips Jon Stewart for Lumping Israel With Turkey, Russia and Egypt
Jewish human rights group the Simon Wiesenthal Center on Tuesday slammed The Daily Show host Jon Stewart for categorizing freedom of expression in Israel with...
