Antisemitism
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Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering said, “We stand by our Statement Against Hate and strongly condemn all acts of anti-Semitism.”
The resolution, which was heavily anti-Israel, led to protests by Jewish students and alumni, as well as Jewish groups and organizations.
The United Nations hosts Menachem Rosensaft for an event centered on his book of poetry, reflective of a life born in the ashes of the Shoah.
“The willingness of a major U.S. corporation to protest a nation whose ideals have long served as a symbol for democratic principles in the Middle East sets a dangerous precedent,” said Riley Moore.
According to Rutgers Hillel, “eggs were discovered to have been thrown at the house while brothers were reading the names of Holocaust victims overnight in commemoration of Yom Hashoah.”
Representatives invited by the school’s Center for Security, Race and Rights are coaching students and others on how to speak to police when advancing anti-Israel messages.
Reported incidents included several cases of assault and vandalism.
A 50-year-old director doesn’t shy away from asking tough questions in this documentary that interviews aged individuals who as children met Adolf Hitler and how it affected their lives.
$5 million have been earmarked for the center’s construction in Nof HaGalil. Once open, it will operate as a museum by a permanent staff trained by Yad Vashem.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says “even the most difficult wars today are not the Holocaust and are not comparable to the Holocaust.”
“He threw me down, punched and kicked me in the face, then left and said, ‘That’s what you get for being a terrorist,’ ” said Matt Greenman of Westchester County in New York, who was already on crutches.
“The expression ‘Judeovirus,’ which anti-Semites spread online, encapsulated the deep-seated superstitions against Jews,” said Dina Porat, a professor and founder of the Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry at Tel Aviv University.