Antisemitism
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“What happened in Stonnington Council was a slap in the face of the Jewish community,” said Dr. Dvir Abramovich, chair of the Melbourne-based Anti-Defamation Commission.
The five-year, $18 million plan includes a dedicated antisemitism research institute, and new policing and education tools.
“It is very clear that journalists should never come under any violence,” Stéphane Dujarric said, after the special rapporteur said that an attack on an Italian paper should be a “warning.”
Israeli NGO Matnat Chaim had hoped an upcoming gathering of 2,000 kidney donors would make it into next year’s Guinness Book of World Records.
Antisemitic incidents in Australia remain at historic highs, driven by serious attacks and IRGC-linked arson targeting Jewish sites.
Police charged the 71-year-old with six offenses after months of community surveillance in the Australian city’s eastern suburbs.
“The Pandora’s box of antisemitism has been opened,” Hanna Veiler, president of the European Union of Jewish Students, told JNS ahead of a conference on academic antisemitism at the European Parliament.
In a pointed exchange with Ireland’s envoy, Israel’s foreign minister said Dublin had failed to act on an “antisemitic” park-renaming bid until pressured.
Authorities said the group included 17 children and nine adults, who were detained during a Nov. 22 raid.
The poll suggests that majorities of Hispanic, black and young male Republican voters “believe the Holocaust was greatly exaggerated or did not happen.”
“We certainly cannot do it by throwing stones from glass houses,” said Democratic Rep. James R. Walkinshaw.
The sentence “signals that violence against Jews does not carry serious consequences in this city,” Daniel Schwartz, of the Chicago Jewish Alliance, told JNS.
