Antisemitism
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France’s Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said that 70 mosques in France are believed to be “radicalized.”
Abdollah Shahbazi has published countless Jewish conspiracy and anti- Baha’i’ articles and books in the Persian language for more than three decades, said Behnam Golipour, an Iranian journalist based in the Czech Republic.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission official Andrea Lucas said the “EEOC is always monitoring for when there is a rise in a particular type of discrimination, and in May, it noticed what she described as a ‘serious rise’ in anti-Semitic violence.”
“We’re Christians, so we can’t be anti-Semitic,” says Alliance for the Union of Romanians Party co-president after Israel’s ambassador condemns the party’s message.
“Hussain Altamimi has made false, hateful, anti-Semitic, anti-Israel accusations on Instagram,” ZOA national president Morton Klein said in a letter sent to the New York legislator.
More than half of Israeli citizens think the country’s COVID-19 policies will harm relations with Diaspora Jewry, survey also reveals.
“Rabbi YY Rubinstein’s courageous and principled decision to resign as a broadcaster at the BBC is just the latest sign of the collapse in the Jewish community’s confidence in the corporation,” Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) said in a statement.
About 100 people gathered in support of Blake Zavadsky, who was physically assaulted in Brooklyn, N.Y., for wearing a sweatshirt that featured the emblem of the Israel Defense Forces.
As anti-Semitism has become increasingly mainstream, the Simon Wiesenthal Center is now “looking for accountability and corporate responsibility.”
In partnership with U.S. Homeland Security Department, Jewish Federations of North America launches “LiveSecure” program to keep Jews safe from the threat of anti-Semitism and terrorism. Synagogues will install secure doors, surveillance cameras, and employ security guards as part of the program.
“I hate your shirt. S**t, I’m gonna set it on fire,” a woman in the video is heard saying, adding, “I’m serious.”
“It is shocking that a book for children in the U.K. could have presented such a misleading picture of the Middle East,” said Caroline Turner, director of UK Lawyers for Israel.
