Anti-Israel Bias
Prof. Bassam Hussein referred to the Hamas massacres as “the most beautiful thing that has happened in our century.”
“Protect British Jews against those who wish us harm,” said the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council.
“At least one student was injured by this incident, which is now under an investigation that will examine among other things whether individuals were targeted based on their Jewish faith,” the private D.C. school said.
Online critics accused the bestselling author, who is a supporter of the BDS movement, of “normalizing” Israelis over a brief reference in her book, Taipei Story.
The Jewish governor of Illinois, widely thought to be a candidate for president, accused the Israeli prime minister of making it “near-impossible” to obtain peace.
“No sane person ‘advocates’ for the murder of children or civilians,” the U.S. ambassador said. “Even the allegation is sick and evil.”
Italian businessman Marco Carrai criticized those who remain silent amid ongoing fueling of hatred.
“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.