Antisemitism
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“I suggest the Zionists don’t make the mistake that spurs us to action, not even through words,” says Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami.
Textbooks promote jihad and glorify martyrdom, as well as emphasize a neo-Ottomaonism that sees Turkey as a world power.
More than 400 academics sign a letter calling out a professor for “morally reprehensible” comments that “risk the personal security and well-being of Jewish students and, more widely, Jews in the U.K.”
The incident involved Martin Joseph and his large group of Orthodox Jewish family members on a flight from Miami to New York.
“The fact that this is happening around Purim is especially meaningful, as Purim tells the story of standing up to the genocide that Haman had planned for the Jews,” said Rabbi Shlomo Litvin.
The group is now “against the existence of the U.S. and Canada, calling it ‘occupied Turtle Island.’ It is undoubtedly a significant development, and we are monitoring it closely,” the Canary Mission told JNS.
“The portrayal of a Chassidic Jew making hateful remarks about an Arab woman is gratuitous and inflammatory, and only validates longstanding anti-Semitic stereotypes,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, national director and CEO of the Anti-Defamation League.
Participants will learn about anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, tropes and symbols, and the range of anti-Semitism stemming from religious extremists.
Social-media “influencer” Young Pharaoh has claimed Judaism was “made up for political gain” and promoted conspiracy theories.
In addition to its 80-million-plus residents are a small number of Jews who live in fear of “government reprisals if they draw attention to the mistreatment of their community,” says Ellie Cohanim, former U.S. deputy special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism.
The report looks at the trend of politicization of Jew-hatred and its impact.
A far-right white nationalist party founded in 2017, it unsuccessfully ran three candidates in the 2019 Canadian federal elections.