Antisemitism
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Despite Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan’s history of bigoted remarks, the comedian countered that “Hitler was responsible for killing millions of lives. Farrakhan is just responsible for his own promotion of anti-Semitic beliefs.”
“What do you get when you cross a black person and a Jewish person? The loudest/cheapest thief in town,” texted Justin Dye, who worked at Heritage Elementary charter school in Glendale, Ariz.
Statistics note that 73 percent of the 26 far-right activists profiled blame a so-called “Jewish controlled government” for exploiting the pandemic to serve Jewish interests.
“At a time in this country when we need to pull together, bigoted imagery on the Internet is the last thing we need,” said B’nai B’rith International.
In a video conference titled “A Family Gathering,” Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin tells heads of American-Jewish organizations that in times of the coronavirus pandemic, it is “most important to deepen the bonds between us.”
Drafted by Club Z members from across the country, the idea was included in a report sent to the California Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education and California Legislative Jewish Caucus.
The caricature is identical to “anti-Semitic propaganda used by Hitler and the Nazis to whip up hatred that led to the massacre of millions of Jews,” according to journalist and filmmaker Michael Segalov.
The South American country has a history of anti-Semitic tragedies, such as the 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi also accused U.S. President Donald Trump of “acquiescence” amid the rise in anti-Semitism in the United States and abroad.
Marcie Adkins filed her candidacy in the Aug. 18 Republican primary, stating Rep. Randy Fine’s constituency deserved “a good Christian,” an apparent jab at his Jewish identity.
A federal law protects religious institutions from unduly burdensome or discriminatory land-use regulations.
Ahead of Iran’s annual Quds Day, Tehran’s chief ayatollah releases an anti-Semitic poster and tweets that Israel’s “Zionist regime” is a “cancerous tumor” • U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo condemns the “disgusting remarks.”