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Simon Wiesenthal Center

Trian Fund Management LP, an investment firm of billionaire Nelson Peltz, acquired a 1.5% stake in the company for $1.6 billion this year.
Lily Ebert was deported in 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where her mother, younger brother and sister were killed.
The annual Simon Wiesenthal Center Digital Terrorism Report notes troubling inaction among major gaming, networking and video companies.
“We have and always will continue to loudly condemn anti-Semitism and any and all acts of hate. We are committed to working more intentionally, thoroughly and thoughtfully so we can prevent this from happening again,” said acting director of the Sierra Club Dan Chu.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper met with federal law-enforcement officials to suggest coordinating an office to analyze anti-Semitism and train federal agents to understand the nature of the threat.
Multifaith webinar was hosted by the Simon Wiesenthal Center in partnership with the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence in Manama, Bahrain.
The ProZ course “is designed to empower young people who want to defend Israel where it counts today, on social media,” says Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
As anti-Semitism has become increasingly mainstream, the Simon Wiesenthal Center is now “looking for accountability and corporate responsibility.”
After being included in the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Global Anti-Semitism 2021 “Top Ten” list, the university distributes a statement condemning anti-Semitism to the media.
“When a globally recognized organization allows anti-Semitism to creep into its reporting, it makes it all the more insidious and dangerous,” says Wiesenthal Center head Rabbi Marvin Hier.
“Of all our projects in common with the Organization of American States, this is the most ambitious,” said Shimon Samuels, director for international relations for the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
Michael Levitt, president and CEO of the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center, said members understood “that censure would set a chilling precedent and impact trustees’ abilities to stand up to hate and discrimination.”