Antisemitism
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“It’s disgusting that a prestigious American university would aid and abet antisemitic agitators,” said Mark Rienzi, president of Becket and an attorney for the students.
Communal leaders meet to discuss countering bigotry against minorities.
“Some of these comments, if ultimately attributable to the shooter, appear to reflect antisemitic and anti-immigration themes, to espouse political violence and are described as extreme in nature,” Paul Abbate, the deputy director of the FBI, testified to Congress.
Democratic Majority for Israel has found that Wesley Bell now leads the progressive “Squad” member by six points.
Amid surging antisemitism, many of the U.S. Department of Education’s probes under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act relate to alleged Jew-hatred.
The group Palestine Action Amsterdam claimed responsibility for the incident, stating it was a message to the Dutch government regarding its support for Israel’s actions in Gaza.
Washington “put pressure on the Israelis to allow for humanitarian assistance to get in unimpeded, and we continue to work on those efforts,” Linda Thomas-Greenfield said.
Mark Schonwetter, who founded the foundation with his daughters, survived the Holocaust with his mother and sister by hiding in the Polish countryside during World War II.
Security footage shows the perpetrators filmimg themselves in the act, causing consternation among congregants.
“Institutions cannot trample on the rights of Jewish and Israeli students in an effort to restore order to their campuses,” said Roz Rothstein, CEO of StandWithUs.
“We are shocked and deeply disturbed,” said Jaime Kirzner-Roberts, senior director of policy and advocacy for Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center.
“The spike in antisemitic incidents we saw on college and university campuses in the spring is unacceptable,” Sen. Jacky Rosen says.
