Europe
Ahead of his meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praises the tough U.S. stance on Iran, saying, “We’re seeing the Iranian empire totter.”
YouGov poll of British attitudes towards Jews finds that those who hold no anti-Semitic views are now in the minority in the United Kingdom, while 75 percent of respondents identifying as “far-left” were found to hold at least one.
“Other parties are also affected by anti-Semitism—candidates have been withdrawn by the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives, and by us because of it,” says British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn.
The actor was impressed with Golders Green Liberal Democrat candidate Luciana Berger, who challenged Jew-hatred before leaving Jeremy Corbyn’s party and deeming it “institutionally anti-Semitic.”
“The urgent need for education on anti-Semitism, to recognize it and mobilize to confront it, is paramount,” said American Jewish Committee Paris director Anne-Sophie Sebban-Bécache.
Such a move would add to the leader and his party’s clear animosity towards and bias against the Jewish state.
Prior to Yom Kippur, most Jews had never heard of the city or synagogue targeted by a right-wing extremist. Now the issue is what has changed and how; a glimpse at the past and present may offer some insight for how the future could look.
The Netherlands had provided the Palestinian Authority with $1.6 million in monthly aid, but has decided that any further funds will be given to specific projects only.
The Anti-Defamation League survey of 9,000 adults in 18 countries shows a sharp rise in anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe. Anti-Semitic stereotypes were more widely accepted among Muslims.
While the Frank family went into hiding to avoid being deported to a concentration camp, the Kleins continued to live freely.
The motion, which deemed the ruling as unfair and discriminatory towards Israel, passed by a tally of 82-68.
“At the age of 20 on an online forum, I took part in a range of political discussions,” said Aberdeen North candidate Ryan Houghton. “These included terrorism, LGBT rights and anti-Semitism.”