Antisemitism
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Canadian Senate report on Jew-hatred calls for improved security, fails to mention Islamic extremism
“Amid the alarming rise in antisemitic incidents across Canada, this report represents an important contribution to the development of effective solutions,” the Israeli embassy in Canada stated.
Keir Starmer made the pledge during a solidarity visit to a synagogue that jihadists had targeted.
“Missouri stands with Israel and its people and we want to make sure that the world understands that,” the governor said while signing the bill.
Kimberly Richey, assistant secretary for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Education, stated that “no child should be taught by his or her teachers to hate their peers.”
“I can’t recall ever hearing something so absurd from someone in the administration,” Simcha Felder told JNS. “That’s unconscionable and unacceptable.”
Counter-demonstrators called for the destruction of the State of Israel.
A total of 23 people have been arrested in recent weeks in connection with a string of incidents involving Jewish-affiliated sites.
The police said it was eager to track down a group of young men in the area at the time.
The regional coalition issued a declaration condemning the BDS movement and supporting Israel’s right to defend itself.
Hostile statements were spray-painted along the length of a school building, including: “Israel spit on Christians. They hate the world,” and “Israel kills kids.”
Palestine Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) Director Rafat Al-Qudra made the claim about the genetically engineered rodents to Fatah-run Awdah TV on April 15.
A local rabbi says antisemitic incidents by foreign visitors are “unheard of” in the country, as three filmed confrontations sparked global outrage.
