Antisemitism
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Yad Vashem research situates the embattled Holocaust-era leader among Jewish councils operating under Nazi coercion.
A chance visit to a Krakow apartment building led an Israeli designer to a hidden box of documents and objects that survived the Shoah.
“This wave of hate has left synagogues under siege. Jewish students, once again, hiding their identity. Whole communities living in fear,” Mike Waltz said.
“Imagine for Black History Month not letting the Black Student Union sponsor the resolution because they’re ‘political,’” Rabbi Daniel Levine, of the school’s Hillel, told JNS.
“We don’t want to let countries run out the clock,” Ellen Germain, U.S. special envoy for Holocaust issues, told JNS.
“Renee Good and Alex Pretti were exercising their right to object to the lawlessness and are now dead,” Rep. Steve Cohen said.
As antisemitism rises in North America, Club Z founder Masha Merkulova tells JNS that Jewish teens must be equipped long before they reach college.
At an international conference in Jerusalem, Israel’s president said the world is “failing to meet our vow” of “Never Again.”
Rabbi Yehoram Ulman: “If Jewish identity is built only on shared trauma, then we hand our children a burden, not a gift.”
“It is hard to interpret this as anything other than a dog whistle for antisemites,” the Israeli Embassy in Berlin tweeted, causing a media storm.
“It is important that the story of the Righteous Among the Nations be learned in context, and not as a blurring of the past,” said Tel Aviv University professor Uriya Shavit.
At the Second International Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem, the Israeli leader urged governments to confront Jew-hatred as an assault on our “common civilization.”
