Posts Tagged: IHRA
Israel Begins Leadership of International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
Israel this week assumed the presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), an intergovernmental organization comprising dozens of countries dedicated to combating antisemitism and...
US Lawmakers Reintroduce Antisemitism Awareness Act
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers on Wednesday reintroduced the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which would mandate the Department of Education to apply the International Holocaust...
Oklahoma Legislator Introduces Bill to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
Oklahoma State Rep. John Waldron, a Democrat elected in Tulsa, has introduced legislation that would use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism...
Brandeis Center Calls Title VI Settlement with North Carolina State a ‘Step Forward’
JNS.org - The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law announced a settlement with the school on Thursday, following an early mediation process...
Dozens of UK Universities Refusing to Adopt Leading Definition of Antisemitism, Watchdog Reveals
The definition of antisemitism adopted by dozens of governments and hundreds of civic institutions around the world has yet to be endorsed by 43 of...
Shielding Certain Antisemites
JNS.org - Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) recently called Israel a racist state. This is an antisemitic statement clearly covered under the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance...
Another Fact-Free ‘Intersectional’ Attack on Israeli Police Exchanges
At an Atlanta panel earlier this month on the connections between Black and Palestinian struggles, a speaker claimed that American officers learn "brutal policing tactics"...
We Need a Better Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - In the world of Jewish advocacy, the “working definition” of antisemitism endorsed by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) has almost acquired the...
Latin American Legislators Pledge Support for Israel, Urge Adoption of IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - A group of pro-Israel legislators from across Latin America on Sunday urged countries in the region to the adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance...
Biden Administration Delays Civil Rights Protections Against Antisemitism to December; Palestinian Group Lauds Move
The Biden administration has again delayed issuing new federal regulations — first proposed by former President Donald Trump — that would apply the International Holocaust...
Israel Elected to Lead International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance in 2025
Israel will serve as President of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) for 2025, a year marking 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau...
The Hate That CAIR Loves to Defend
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is again making it clear that its understanding of antisemitism stops at the moment that Israel -- the birthplace...
Tel Aviv University Presents Global ‘Positive Trends’ Countering Antisemitism to Israel’s President
Senior researchers at the Tel Aviv University have highlighted positive trends and initiatives countering antisemitism during 2021, as leading Jewish groups said last year marked...
United Nations Set to Vote on Israeli Resolution Against Online Holocaust Denial
The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote this Thursday on an Israeli resolution that seeks to define and counteract Holocaust denial on social...
