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Silicon Valley Must Boot Terrorists From Social Media
It looks as though ISIS’ shrinking Caliphate may actually come to an end in Iraq and Syria in the not too distant future. This is a welcome development,...
Israeli Defense Minister Lieberman Hints at Keeping Previous Vow to Assassinate Former Hamas PM Haniyeh
“Talk to me about [former Hamas Prime Minister Ismayil] Haniyeh at the end of my term,” Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Facebook followers on...
In ‘Ultimate Sign of Victory,’ Elderly Holocaust Survivor Returns to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Recounts His Harrowing Experiences There
A video of an elderly Hasidic Holocaust survivor returning to the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in Poland and emotionally recounting his harrowing experiences there has gone...
Google: Antisemitic YouTube Video Narrated by Ex-KKK Leader David Duke Is Not Hate Speech, We Won’t Remove It
An antisemitic YouTube video titled “Jews admit organizing White Genocide” does not constitute hate speech, a top Google executive told British lawmakers on Tuesday, according...
Facebook Reinstates PA President Abbas’ Fatah Faction Page as New York Court Hears Israeli Legal NGO Arguments in Billion-Dollar Suit Against Social Media Giant for Enabling Incitement to Terrorism
After shutting down the official page of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah faction this week, Facebook not only reinstated it several hours later, but...
New Yorkers Band Together to Erase Swastikas on Subway, Confront Passenger With Hitler Pamphlet Calling Commuter ‘Dirty Jew’
Subway riders in New York City banded together on Saturday night to remove dozens of swastikas --- and slogans such as "Jews belong in the...
Amnesty International Australia Apologizes for Facebook Comment Defending Muslim Discrimination Against Israeli Passport Holders
Amnesty International Australia has apologized after one of its volunteers posted a comment on its Facebook page earlier this week defending the 16 Muslim-majority nations...
‘The Jews Are More Honorable Than All Arab Regimes,’ Declares Iraqi Muslim in Viral Video
An Iraqi Muslim who said he fled his country due to its volatile security situation professed his love for Israel and the Jewish people last...
International Supermodel Bar Refaeli Among Hundreds of Israelis to Respond to Facebook Plea to Celebrate 92nd Birthday of ‘Lonely, Blind’ Holocaust Survivor
International supermodel and TV personality Bar Refaeli was among the hundreds of Israelis who answered an impassioned plea on social media to celebrate the 92nd...
Boredom — in Judaism and Elsewhere — Can Spark the Flames of Renewal
“Man is the only animal that can be bored.” -- Erich Fromm, The Sane Society. Psychologists tell us that one of man’s greatest enemies today is boredom. Sometimes -- when...
Is Facebook Two-Faced?
What was supposed to be a forum for expression has become a platform of suppression. This is the fourth time I’ve been banned from Facebook for...
Imminent and Ominous: The Facebook-Jihadi Nexus (REVIEW)
For most Americans, Israelis and other Westerners, Facebook is a benign and useful forum through which to catch up with old friends, make new ones,...
Social Media Lights Up With Criticism of ‘Racist’ Brussels Airlines for Removing Israeli Snack From In-Flight Menu
Social media platforms lit up in protest on Wednesday and Thursday after a Belgian airline removed an Israeli snack from its in-flight menu, with many...
Moderator of Pro-Israel Facebook Page Suspiciously Removed — Then Reinstated After Outcry — Hails ‘Amazing’ Support From Followers
Following the reinstatement of a pro-Israel Facebook page that was shut down on Monday, its administrator hailed the support of followers. “The response I received was nothing short of...
