Antisemitism
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Three Class 4 felony charges were filed against the 16-year-old boy: disorderly conduct involving a threat to a school, criminal defacement of school property and a hate crime.
“That is something that nobody has talked about or tracked before—that media could actually make a difference in making the world a safer place,” said Daniel Pomerantz, CEO of HonestReporting.
A speech given by Canada’s special envoy for Holocaust remembrance and anti-Semitism Irwin Cotler brought controversy to campus.
“It should not have to be said that anti-Semitism has no place in America. Sadly, we must say it now—and say it loudly and clearly—because there are those who need to hear it,” said House majority leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.).
Among incidents were assaults on visibly identifiable Jews walking in heavily Jewish neighborhoods on Friday nights in Brooklyn, N.Y.
The legislation, which is 2,741 pages long, includes millions to protect synagogues, Iron Dome and Holocaust survivors, and is the culmination of months of negotiations.
“This game is costing us. This process of just holding and holding and holding makes no sense whatsoever,” said Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
A pro-Israel organization seeks to educate those at the state and local levels in an attempt not only to fend off BDS in middle and high schools, but to build cultural bridges.
An interview with former Mossad official Udi Levy about the fate of ”Project Cassandra,” the successful U.S.-Israel effort to sever Hezbollah’s narcotics revenue that was shut down as part of the Obama administration’s effort to secure the original Iran deal.
“The conclusions demonstrate that France and the entire leadership of the European Union recognize the danger that anti-Semitism poses to the Jewish people and society at large,” said World Jewish Congress president Ronald S. Lauder.
Hundreds have been put on doorposts all over school’s Bloomington campus • Sticker on them says, “I stand with my Jewish friends.”
