Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
Legal Group Seeks Removal of ‘Blood Libel’ Book from Princeton University Course
The International Legal Forum (ILF), a nonprofit organization based in Tel Aviv which advocates for equality in Israel and the Middle East, on Sunday asked...
New York University Denounces Academic Boycott of Israel
New York University (NYU) on Friday denounced the American Anthropological Association's (AAA) endorsement last month of a full academic boycott of Israeli academic institutions. "It is...
US and Israel Agree on Selling Missile Defense System to Finland
The US has approved a $345 million procurement agreement under which Israel will sell "David's Sling," an air defense system the two nations developed together,...
Israeli and Saudi Companies Announce Historic Energy Venture as Business Ties Warm
Israeli renewable energy company SolarEdge and Saudi Arabian investment conglomerate Ajlan & Bros Holding (ABH) announced earlier this week a joint venture for developing solar...
Leading US Orthodox Group Condemns ‘Meddling’ in Israel’s Affairs
A leading American Orthodox group on Wednesday issued a statement denouncing US officials' criticisms of judicial reform legislation recently passed in Israel. "Whatever the merits or...
FBI Investigating Spate of Antisemitic Incidents in Florida
The FBI is aiding the investigation of a spate of antisemitic incidents that occurred in Pensacola, Florida, last month, a local daily reported on Wednesday. On...
‘Danger to the Community’: FBI Arrest and Charge Meth Dealer Neo Nazi
A California neo-Nazi who allegedly manufactured ghost guns and conspired to distribute methamphetamine faces over 30 years in prison after being arrested by the FBI...
San Diego Police Investigating Hate Crime Against Orthodox Rabbi
Police in San Diego, California are investigating a hate crime in which an Orthodox rabbi was verbally abused and assaulted by a young male, an...
Drug Dealing Neo-Nazi Vandal Gets 18 Months in Prison
A drug-dealing neo-Nazi from Anchorage, Alaska, will serve 18 months in prison for being convicted of property crimes motivated by antisemitism and white supremacy, the...
‘The News That They Needed to Hear’: US Advocates for Jews on Campus Testify Before Knesset on University Antisemitism
American nonprofit leaders on Tuesday testified before an Israeli parliamentary committee to discuss rising antisemitism on American college campuses. Convened by the Knesset Committee on Immigration,...
‘EndJewHatred’ Nonprofit to Launch Chapter in Michigan After Antisemitic Vandalism at Flagship University
A Jewish civil rights nonprofit is launching a chapter in the state of Michigan in response to antisemitic incidents of vandalism at University of Michigan-Ann...
‘An Important Step’: Panama Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
The Republic of Panama has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, drawing praise from Jewish leaders and groups in the US. The...
‘A Step Toward Eradicating Antisemitism on Campus’: George Washington University Ends Partnership with Middle East Studies Association
George Washington University (GW) will ends its partnership with the Middle East Studies Association (MESA), an academic professional organization that has widely endorsed boycotting Israeli...
‘A Dark Day for Higher Education’: American Anthropological Association Endorses BDS After Referendum
Members of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) overwhelmingly voted to approve a resolution calling for a full academic boycott of Israeli academic institutions. Just 37 percent...
