Antisemitism
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Thom Yorke immediately stopped the band’s performance to respond, “Don’t stand there like a coward.”
Officials in Dublin did not name Hezbollah in condemning the incident, which is the second of its kind this week.
The owner repeatedly asked the patron if he was a Zionist, causing the man’s 5-year-old son to cry.
Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Sattar Hashemi is set to visit Havana next week.
“The court finds the incorporation of this specific definition of antisemitism is viewpoint discrimination,” a federal district court judge ruled.
“We did not secure these charges because of public pressure or because of media attention,” said Larry Snelling, superintendent of the Chicago Police.
“The views expressed in the current chair’s posts—antisemitism, misogyny, fringe conspiracy theories” Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrote, do not meet the school district’s standard.
“The community is shaken and, frankly, outraged,” Rabbi Shlomo Soroka, of Agudath Israel of Illinois, told JNS. “We all have legitimate questions.”
The former Obama administration official said, “I’m a progressive, so Hamas attacked my people. Those are my people on the kibbutz—those are liberals, those are my people.”
“Iran should not respond to Israel’s retaliation. If Iran does choose to respond, however, the U.S. will be standing by to assist Israel in its defense.”
The open letter was released by the pro-Israel, California-based entertainment industry organization Creative Community for Peace.
“We will not tolerate any attacks against our Jewish communities,” stated Letitia James, the attorney general of New York.