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“Anti-BDS legislation is about commercial activities, not about people’s ability to speak,” says the 33-year-old. “People are free to criticize Israel; that is a protected right. But organized boycotting and divestment with the support of state, local or federal government is not acceptable.”
“AIPAC does not encourage members of Congress to criticize the government of Israel,” lobby spokesperson Adam Harris told JTA, which first published the news. “Our role is to strengthen the relationship between the two allies.”
“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.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has posed for photos with former Ku Klux Klan leader Chester Doles, posted them on social media, and shared conspiracy theories about Jews and money.
“We’ve seen a dramatic spike in the percentage of voters we’re able to directly connect with, compared to pre-COVID circumstances, which makes these modes of grassroots outreach even more valuable,” Republican Jewish Coalition spokesperson Neil Strauss told JNS.
With comparisons being made to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s upset of former Rep. Joe Crowley in 2018, his job may be in jeopardy as New York voters head to the polls on June 23.
Char Bar had been operating on a limited schedule with pickup and delivery amid the coronavirus pandemic.
By “giving educators the tools they need to teach about the Holocaust and the dangers of anti-Semitism and hate, I believe we can stop anti-Semitism before it starts,” said Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.), who introduced the newly signed Never Again Education Act in the U.S. House of Representatives.
“Looting, defacing and damaging property only serve to diminish the cause of justice, and do nothing to address the root causes of racism that should concern all of us,” said Simon Wiesenthal Center executive director Rabbi Meyer May.