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The Balkan country of Bosnia and Herzegovina will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of anti-Semitism. The July 22 announcement was made on Twitter by Milorad Dodik, the Serb representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s three-member presidency cabinet. During a trip to…
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Antisemitism is a serious problem in the sports and entertainment world, according to a report from US-based NGO Creative Community for Peace (CCFP). The organization focuses on combating BDS efforts toward Israel from performing artists and combating antisemitism in the…
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Jeremy Corbyn was fundamentally wrong to suggest that antisemitism in Labour was “overstated for political reasons” with no evidence that it was “fabricated”, a long-awaited inquiry has found. The Forde report, commissioned by Sir Keir Starmer and led by Martin…
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The Deborah Project is suing multiple organizations connected to the Los Angeles Unified School District for trying to circumvent parents and the democratic process to push a radical, anti-Semitic curriculum in Los Angeles public schools. The organization’s legal director, Lori Lowenthal…
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A United Nations briefing on antisemitism became politically charged on Wednesday when a Palestinian representative to the world body criticized the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism for conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism. Palestinian Deputy Permanent Representative…
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Bears for Palestine, a University of California Berkeley student organization, hosted their fifth annual gala this past semester. The gala was “in honor of the Unity Intifada”—the latest in a series of violent Palestinian uprisings against Israel. To honor an intifada disregards…
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Amazon have announced their annual meeting of shareholders, to be held on on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. From their document titled Notice of 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders & Proxy Statement: We believe that effective corporate governance includes year-round engagement with…
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A group of Jewish parents and teachers in Los Angeles is suing the educators behind a public high school curriculum that they allege discriminates against Jews, according to a complaint filed last week in federal court in California. The unnamed “concerned Jewish…
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The insurance giant GEICO has cancelled an event set to feature activist Linda Sarsour, apologizing and saying it “does not condone hatred.” Soon after a social media outcry against Sarsour’s planned appearance at a company event marking Middle Eastern and…
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On 4 December 2020 the senior leadership of the University of Toronto announced that ‘It is our collective responsibility to address systemic racism, including antisemitism, within our tri-campus community and to cultivate a respectful learning and working environment for everyone.’…
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