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The U.S. president advocated for Israel, the Palestinians and Ukraine during his talk at the annual event.
“This is a commemoration of faith-based diplomacy—today everybody understands the importance of Christian support for Israel.”
“We know of no arrests that are made in such cases, nor do we see the P.A. placing any guards in those sensitive locations under regular attack.”
Hizb ut-Tahrir “actively promotes and encourages terrorism,” Home Secretary James Cleverly said.
Martin Luther King Jr. “heard scripture’s command to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly,” U.S. President Joe Biden said.
“The bad behavior of some extremists at the Chabad in Crown Heights should have been a local news issue at most,” wrote the journalist Yashar Ali.
The “group of extremist students” aiming to disrupt repair on unauthorized tunnels to the Chabad headquarters has been arrested and the building is being inspected, a Chabad spokesman said.
IDF Lt. Col. Salman Habaka was killed in Gaza on Nov. 2. His father, Imad, wants him to be remembered as a hero of Israel, “and it doesn’t matter if he is Muslim, Druze, Jewish or Christian.”
The group called the cancellation “a tragic result of fear and misinformation” and “a sad day when Muslim Americans were prevented to assemble in some neighborhoods, leaving a stain on our collective conscience.”
San Jose State University graduate Ghaith Arodaki said Jews are cursed, while law professor Khaled Abou El Fadl compared Jews to Nazis.
The South Florida Muslim Federation’s conference “stands to tarnish the Marriott’s image as a global hospitality leader,” charges the Middle East Forum.
The dual degree aims to foster a mutualistic relationship between Torah values and executive training, the university’s business school dean told JNS.
