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The basketball legend said, “Look what happened in the time it took for all the people who ended up condemning Kanye, look how long it took for them to get around to saying what they had to say. In the meantime, Jewish kids were intimidated and bullied and had to deal with a whole lot of violence or violent thoughts directed at them because someone like Kanye West says it’s okay. It’s not okay.”
“It was a Jewish doctor that diagnosed me of having a disorder that would’ve had me on medication right now,” Ye, who was originally diagnosed with bipolar disorder after being hospitalized for a psychiatric emergency in 2016, said in a video circulated on Twitter.
The honor comes just days after a TV ad urging Americans to stand up against Jew-hatred aired during Sunday’s game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets.
“If we don’t stop anti-Semitism at a certain point, it will spread,” said Ahmed Khuzaie, director of U.S. affairs at Sharaka, calling the Shoah “a human story. It’s not just about the Jews.”
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The investment firm accused of anti-Israel bias made the decision after extended talks with a pro-Israel working group.
The investment firm is under fire in multiple states for what critics call BDS practices.
The incident highlights the rampant anti-Semitism on the notorious website, a reflection of growing anti-Semitic sentiment in the United States.
The deputy secretary of the Russian Security Council had described Chabad as a supremacist and neo-pagan cult.
“Anti-Semitism has no place in Manitoba,” tweeted Heather Stefanson, premier of Manitoba, “and today’s announcement shows our commitment to keeping Manitoba an inclusive and safe province.”
It was a rare showing of strong vocal support from a wide range of countries at the U.N., including notably from Australia, whose government this month rescinded its recognition of west Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
In comments to JNS, the COI chairwoman dismisses allegations of prejudice, while other members pledge a fuller accounting of Palestinian actions, something sorely lacking in the commission’s first two reports.
