Anti-Israel Bias
“The chair’s remarks were expected to be congratulatory, not a platform for personal or political expression,” university president Domenico Grasso stated.
The National Education Association “sends the message to the local and state affiliates that antisemitism is acceptable,” Marci Lerner Miller, of the Brandeis Center, told JNS.
The judges resigned from the prestigious art show following controversy surrounding policy on countries with leaders facing ICC charges.
The mission denounced the destruction of an Israeli flag at a May Day demonstration and urged officials to condemn the act and pursue legal action.
The letter, whose author claimed to “work with Hezbollah,” ended with the words: “Kill and fumigate all Jews.”
“We’re not seeing any indication that a large part of the Jewish community supports anti-Zionism,” Jonathan Schulman, of Jewish Majority, which conducted the survey, told JNS.
“Those responsible must be found and investigated before words turn into action,” the Combat Antisemitism Movement said.
Terror watchdog and opposition leader cite attacks on Jews as police consider restricting protests.
Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Ávila “will be transferred for questioning by law enforcement authorities,” the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem said.
Sen. Maria Cantwell cited an “alarming rise in attacks against the Jewish community here in Seattle and in Europe.”
The Iranian-backed proxy undermines the interests of the Lebanese people, the ministry stressed.
