Antisemitism
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“I’m deeply concerned that the NEA is being used as a platform for extremism,” David Smokler, director of K-12 educator outreach at StandWithUs, told JNS.
Farida Shaheed’s “mischaracterization” of the IHRA antisemitism definition harms efforts to ensure “students can access the education they deserve.”
“Many countries have been surprised by terror organizations and their allies harnessing social media,” says the activist group’s executive director.
Felix Klein has “steadfastly fought against hatred of Jews,” said Interior Minister Nancy Faeser.
“Our Baltimore Jewish community has endured violence, vandalism, and other acts of hate that only seek to intimidate and threaten,” said Brandon Scott, the city’s mayor.
It’s the third Title VI investigation involving religion at UC Davis since December.
The state made clear that “every form of antisemitism is unacceptable,” said Joe Sabag, executive director of IAC for Action.
“Fundamentally, Wikipedia is stripping the Jewish community of the right to defend itself from the hatred that targets our community,” the groups wrote.
“She is very shocked. They stole her childhood from her,” said the 12-year-old girl’s mother.
The AI threat “is by far the most significant,” says Simon Purdue, director of the MEMRI Domestic Terrorism Threat Monitor.
“They targeted my family because we are Jewish,” said one of the victims.
A federal investigation also finds efforts to counter social-media threats failed.
