U.S. Ambassador Says Israel Is ‘on the Side of God’
Source: The New York Times By David M. Halbfinger JERUSALEM — The United States ambassador to Israel, a driving force in crafting the Trump administration’s long-awaited proposal to settle the […]
A Friend to Israel, and to Bigots: Viktor Orban’s ‘Double Game’ on Anti-Semitism
Source: The New York Times By Patrick Kingsley BUDAPEST — In late November, the office of Hungary’s far-right prime minister, Viktor Orban, announced it would donate $3.4 million to causes […]
Farrakhan says he doesn’t hate Jewish people
By Herbert G McCann for Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan said Thursday that despite assertions by Facebook when it banned him from its […]
An alleged hate crime at a Jewish cafe was ‘the most brazen’ a community had seen. It was all fake, police now say.
Source: The Washington Post By Meagan Flynn It was the eve before Passover and the Jewish community in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was on edge. They could tell from the yellow police tape […]
NY rabbi: ‘Not even 1 million’ Jews killed in Holocaust
Yosef Mizrachi claims high assimilation rates inflated estimates; ‘he doesn’t know what he’s talking about,’ historian says Source: The Times of Israel A controversial ultra-Orthodox rabbi based in New York […]
New Poll: U.S. Public Has Favorable View of Israel’s People, But Is Less Positive Toward Its Government
NEW: U.S. Public Has Favorable View of Israel’s People, But Is Less Positive Toward Its Government https://t.co/WhwZHZemG4 — Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) April 24, 2019 Suggested reading and viewing for […]
Notre Dame of Gaza: Our mosques, churches also burn
JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD As the 300ft spire of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris tragically came tumbling down on live television, my thoughts ventured to Nuseirat refugee camp, […]
Video: Prime Minister Trudeau delivers a message on Passover
Suggested reading and viewing for proper understanding of universal brotherhood and anti-Semitism BBC Video: The Big Questions: Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic As an Israeli American, I agree with Ilhan Omar much more […]
No more excuses – Israeli voters have chosen a country that will mirror the brutal regimes of its Arab neighbours
Source: Independent By Robert Fisk If the west can forgive an Arab government that bombs Yemen, they can go on forgiving an Israeli government that bombs Gaza So now I […]
Muslims and Jews face a common threat from white supremacists. We must fight it together
Source: The Guardian From Christchurch to Pittsburgh, the two communities are under attack. It is time to stand united By Jonathan Freedland and Mehdi Hasan The two of us […]
AIPAC Is Losing Control of the Narrative on Israel
Source: The Atlantic By EMMA GREEN MAR 26, 2019 KEVIN LAMARQUE / REUTERS It was the final day of AIPAC’s annual policy conference in Washington, D.C., and the star of […]
Eager to Court Jews (and Fracture Democrats), Republicans Push Bills on Anti-Semitism
Source: The New York Times By Glenn Thrush WASHINGTON — Democrats hoped to put their wrenching intraparty debate over anti-Semitism to rest when they passed a catchall antibigotry resolution in the House […]
Trump sees advantage in debate over Israel, anti-Semitism
Source: Associated Press By Zeke Miller WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump can’t get enough of Rep. Ilhan Omar. As Democrats try to turn the page after the freshman lawmaker’s […]
Netanyahu: Israel is the state of ‘Jewish people alone’
Source: Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is the homeland “only of the Jewish people,” in a new jab at the country’s Arab minority ahead […]
Our Growing Collection to Refute Antisemitism
Negative stereotypes about Jews are largely rejected in France In France, home to Europe’s largest Jewish population, reports of anti-Semitic incidents rose dramatically in 2018. Prominent though these incidents may […]
A 2013 study, 89% of U.S. Jews say: A person can be Jewish, even if he/she is strongly critical of Israel
Our 2013 study found that an overwhelming majority of U.S. Jews (89%) say a person can be Jewish if he/she is strongly critical of Israel. Fewer than half (43%) say […]
House Votes to Condemn All Hate as Anti-Semitism Debate Overshadows Congress
Source: The New York Times By Sheryl Gay Stolberg WASHINGTON — It started as a resolution condemning anti-Semitism. Then, anti-Muslim bias was added in. After that came white supremacy. And […]
The Guardian view on Pius XII: A pope not a saint
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred; killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32) Source: The Guardian It is a Guardian Editorial Some have accused him of […]
Kirsten Gillibrand Delivers Lukewarm Statement On Ilhan Omar
Source: Huffington Post By Jenavieve Hatch The Democratic senator equated Omar’s words with extreme Islamophobia “that incites violence” a day after three leading presidential candidates defended Omar. One day after […]
Want to combat hate? Stop the hazing of Ilhan Omar and start listening.
Source: The Washington Post By Wajahat Ali and Rabia Chaudry The firestorm around Rep. Ilhan Omar’s recent tweets about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and criticism of Israel has drawn attention to what […]