Antisemitism
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Ambassador Yechiel Leiter told the Jewish actress that her antisemitic acceptance speech at the Emmys “puts Jewish lives at risk.”
Fedez’s reference to “pure-blooded Italians” and “Adolf Hitler’s accent” in lyrics about Jannik Sinner sparked outrage and a formal complaint.
“This is another vile act, but we are not intimidated,” Israeli Ambassador Zvi Vapni said.
In Melbourne, demonstrators defaced the Hochgurtel Fountain; In Athens, protesters unfurled massive anti-Israel banners on the cliffs of the Acropolis.
The announcement followed a meeting between Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin.
“The challenges faced by the Jewish community are increasingly global in nature, and our response must be global as well,” the U.S.-based National Jewish Advocacy Center stated.
“Resolutions voted on by the Student Government Association are student-led and reflect perspectives of voting members of the SGA,” a spokeswoman for the public school told JNS.
The six candidates for California governor, out of nine, who responded to questions from JNS said they agree with the bill.
In an interview with JNS, Israeli historian Yisrael Ne’eman sounds the alarm over what he calls the “Red-Green Axis.”
A store owner in Flensburg in northern Germany put up a sign reading “Jews are forbidden entry here.”
“We carried out a series of almost fantastical operations, one after another,” the Mossad director said during the annual ceremony.
“We dodged protests erupting on campus, urging students to vote a certain way,” Joel Harris, a UConn student senator, told JNS.
