Antisemitism
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The cryptocurrency quickly found its way onto online forums and social-media sites.
Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism, said in a statement: “In the dying days of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership, the Labour Party appears to have invested in a desperate last-ditch attempt to deflect and discredit allegations of anti-Semitism.”
A spokesperson for the Estonian Internal Security Service said police “intervened in early January because of a suspicion of danger” and “suspended this person’s activities.”
Swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti were spray-painted on two synagogues in Huntsville, Ala., over the initial days of the Passover holiday. Police have released surveillance footage of a suspect.
“The coronavirus pandemic may be new, but Jews have a long and tragic history of being accused of spreading deadly viruses,” according to a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
In his acceptance speech, Keir Starmer, 57, apologized to the Jewish community and pledged to eliminate the anti-Semitism in the party, calling it a “stain.”
Following the incident, neighbors taped a painted message on the door of the synagogue that reads: “You R Loved.”
NCSY international director Rabbi Micah Greenland said “it is disappointing that during this time of great worldwide peril, when people should be joining in solidarity, there are individuals with such hatred in their hearts that they are harassing Jewish groups meeting via Zoom.”
The “Florida for Bernie” Twitter account tweeted, “Sheriff sent a team to clean it up.”
A March 24 webinar about anti-Semitism hosted by a Massachusetts Jewish student group was interrupted by a white supremacist, who pulled down his shirt collar to show a swastika tattoo on his chest.
“It’s spreading in Israel through the synagogues,” said Christian pastor Rick Wiles before blaming the Jewish state’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Anti-Defamation League.
On its daily blog, the museum will post an activity geared to a variety of ages that guide children in exploring Jewish heritage, family history and human connection, among other topics.
