Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
‘Devastating to Watch’: Georgia Legislature Again Fails to Pass Antisemitic Hate Crime Bill
The Georgia General Assembly failed for the third time in a row to pass legislation that would require state officials to refer to the International...
‘Disturbing Force’: Vandal Again Topples Menorah at San Diego State Chabad House
A man vandalized the Chabad House at San Diego State University on Sunday night, marking the third time since April 2021 that the Jewish center, which...
Georgia Antisemitism Bill in Jeopardy on Last Day of Legislative Session
The Georgia General Assembly will on Wednesday is considering a hate crimes bill that would require state officials to refer to the International Holocaust Remembrance...
Billionaire Robert Kraft Launches Antisemitism Awareness Campaign
The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS), founded by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, has launched a $25 million multimedia campaign to raise awareness of...
George Washington University Exonerates Professor Accused of Antisemitism
George Washington University on Monday said there is no evidence to substantiate a civil rights complaint's claims that one of its assistant professors is antisemitic...
Bryn Mawr College Removing Antisemite’s Name from Building
The Board of Trustees of Bryn Mawr College, a liberal arts institution in Pennsylvania, voted last week to rename a campus library because the former...
‘Why Is Hillel Here?’: San Francisco University Denounces Antisemitism After Criticism of Jewish Organization
San Francisco State University (SFSU) issued a statement denouncing antisemitism earlier this month after a student criticized the participation of a Jewish nonprofit member in...
Social Media Companies Not Doing Enough to Combat Rampant Antisemitism: Report
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) on Tuesday released a "Digital Terrorism and Hate Report Card," which indicated major social media platforms such as TikTok and...
Republican Lawmakers Urge European Union to Designate Iran Revolutionary Guard as Terror Group
Twelve Republican US Senators on Wednesday joined a worldwide chorus urging the European Union to designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist...
Antisemitic Incidents in US Hit Record High in 2022, Anti-Defamation League Says
Antisemitic incidents in the United States increased 36 percent in 2022, according to an annual audit issued by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday. The ADL...
‘Next Level Chutzpah’: Bill Adopting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Stalls in Georgia House of Representatives
The General Assembly of Georgia may not pass legislation adopting what is widely considered the world's leading definition of antisemitism after a state Senator removed...
European Jewish Community Unenthusiastic on EU Antisemitism Initiatives: Report
The European Jewish diaspora is unenthusiastic about European Union (EU) member states' efforts to fight antisemitism, according to a report presented on Tuesday by the...
‘Behavior of Colonizers’: Many Latino Millennials and Gen-Zers Don’t Believe Antisemitism Is a Problem: Survey
Over half of Millennial and Gen-Z Latinos believe that Jews face the least discrimination of all minority groups in the US, according to a survey...
Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad Representatives Speak at University of Cape Town
Representatives of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) addressed students at University of Cape Town (UCT) via video message during an "Israeli Apartheid Week 2023"...
