IHRA
“Gil Ofarim’s fabrication has massively damaged the fight against antisemitism.”
Eight federal agencies wrote that Title VI of the transformative 1964 law can protect Jews and other minority groups.
“The idea that someone with my family background would discriminate against any religion is so outrageous—so absurd!” Merrick Garland said on Sept. 20.
The governor also proclaimed September Jewish American Heritage Month.
The antisemitism expert contributed to the IHRA definition now being adopted around the world.
A working paper sent out in August by the E.U.'s diplomatic service identifies Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich as a Jew in a derogatory way, according to the European Jewish Association.
A letter signed by 90-plus members of the House and Senate urges for focused attention on universities.
New data from NGO Monitor shows that a dozen European countries and Canada battle antisemitism while funding groups at cross purposes.
Antisemitism is “negligible” in the country, but Panama’s decision is a “preventive measure” that sends a clear message, said Dina Siegel Vann of the American Jewish Committee.
“You can see various instances where liberals have moved away from an unequivocal support of Israel, while the Conservative Party still stands with Israel,” Melissa Lantsman told JNS.
“We’re spending into the nine figures to fight antisemitism. We need a more coordinated and collaborative approach,” Malcolm Hoenlein, vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents, told JNS.
The first half of the year brings total worldwide acceptance to 1,192 entities.