Posts Tagged: Arizona
Slate of Pro-Israel Arizona Moderates Emerge Victorious
A series of Democratic primary victories in Arizona has offered fresh evidence that candidates supportive of Israel remain competitive in one of the country’s most...
Arizona Man Convicted of Making Antisemitic Death Threats
An Arizona man whom a federal criminal court convicted of a long campaign of harassment totaling about 1,000 incidents in which he threatened to "torture,...
Gore Websites, Antisemitic Propaganda Radicalized School Shooters, New ADL Report Finds
The Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Center on Extremism has released a new report detailing how two young persons' drifting into viewing macabre content online degenerated into...
Arizona Man Charged With Threatening Synagogues to Take Out ‘Jew Government’
Law enforcement officials in Arizona have arraigned a man from the city of Glendale who is accused of threatening to commit antisemitic hate crimes and...
Local Governments in US Pass Measures to Address Antisemitism as Anti-Jewish Crimes Mount
Local governments in two states which annually hold the negative distinction of being listed in the highest ranks of the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) "Antisemitic Incidents...
ADL Launches New Tool to Evaluate US State-Level Efforts to Combat Antisemitism
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Friday launched the Jewish Policy Index (JPI), a "first interactive tool of its kind" for evaluating the efficacy of policies...
Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill Allowing Lawsuits Against Teachers for Antisemitism Claims
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday sent a letter to the state legislature's Speaker of the House Steve Montenegro to explain her decision to veto...
‘Heartening’: Bill Adopting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Passes South Carolina House
The House of Representatives of the South Carolina General Assembly has approved landmark legislation that would require state officials to refer to the International Holocaust...
Arizona Jewish Community Rebukes ‘It’s the Jews’ Rant at Local School Board Meeting
An Arizona Jewish group called on a Phoenix-area school district to condemn a bizarre antisemitic rant delivered during a school board meeting last week, drawing...
New Jersey Poised to Divest Pension Investments in Ben & Jerry’s Parent Unilever Over West Bank Boycott
New Jersey has threatened to divest pension funds invested in Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever, as the state reached a preliminary conclusion...
Arizona Senate Approves Resolution That Says Questioning Israel’s Right to Exist Is Antisemitic
JNS.org - Legislation approved on Tuesday by the Arizona Senate requires local schools to teach that any claim about Israel not having the right to...
Trump Heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in Re-Election Campaign Push
President Donald Trump takes his re-election push to Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday before launching a tour of western states to shore up support as...
US Records 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths for Fourth Day, Some Progress Seen
The United States recorded more than 1,000 deaths from COVID-19 for the fourth straight day on Friday, but a top White House advisor on the pandemic said she saw signs that the worst...
Tech Alliance Urges Israeli Companies to Look to Arizona as a Gateway to the US Market
CTech - Israelis looking to penetrate the US market might want to consider the state of Arizona due to its pro-Israel, pro-business legislation. According to...
