Posts Tagged: Anti-Defamation League
Trump Administration Draws Praise From Major US Jewish Groups Over New Iran Sanctions
The Trump administration’s move on Friday to impose new sanctions on the Islamic Republic drew praise from numerous major US Jewish groups. “Nefarious Iranian behavior cannot go unchecked,”...
Major Jewish Group Calls on Huffington Post Arabic Website to Remove Blog Blaming Jews for Mohammad Death
JNS.org - Jewish human rights group the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is calling on The Huffington Post to remove a blog from its Arabic-language website that...
Israeli Leaders, US Jewish Groups Praise House of Representatives’ Condemnation of Anti-Settlement UN Security Council Resolution
Israeli leaders and US Jewish groups warmly welcomed the passage of a motion by the House of Representatives on Thursday that expressed the legislative body’s...
Caracas Rabbi: Some Venezuelan Jews Moving to Israel to Escape Country’s Dire Economic Crisis
The Jewish community in Venezuela is suffering from the country's ongoing economic crisis and many have packed their bags and moved elsewhere, including to Israel,...
Ellison’s Name Disappears From Islamist Convention Program After IPT Report
After being featured on a list of speakers for an upcoming national convention hosted by two Islamist groups, US Rep. Keith Ellison's name no longer appears on the convention...
‘Toxic, Negative Culture’ of Antisemitism Prompts Two Massachusetts High Schools to Cancel Hockey Season
Two Massachusetts high school hockey teams had their seasons abruptly terminated this week, after administrators uncovered what they called a “toxic and negative culture” of...
Turkish Minister: Self-Exiled Erdogan Foe Will ‘End Up Dying in US, Buried in Jewish Cemetery’
Fethullah Gulen -- the self-exiled Islamic preacher accused by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of being behind the failed July 15 coup attempt against him...
Keith Ellison’s Disinformation Campaign
Confronted by his own words and facing a direct threat to his bid to become the next Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman, Congressman Keith Ellison flagrantly...
ADL Retracts Support for Keith Ellison in Wake of New Evidence
Keith Ellison's comments about Israeli political influence in the US, first reported on Tuesday by the Investigative Project on Terrorism, are "deeply disturbing and disqualifying" to his bid to...
Major Jewish Organization Takes Heat Over Defense of Potential DNC Chief With Anti-Israel Record
A major Jewish organization is facing criticism, after its leader issued a statement on Tuesday that was interpreted by some as a show of support...
Prominent Israeli Minister Expresses Support for Bannon, Day After Jewish State’s US Envoy Says He Looks Forward To Working With Trump Adviser Who Has Faced Antisemitism Claims
A prominent Israeli government minister sent a supportive message on Friday to Stephen Bannon, whose appointment to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist and...
Does the ADL Have a Political Agenda?
After the appointment of Steve Bannon to the Trump White House this week, he was attacked by the media on charges of antisemitism. It was good...
Amid Antisemitism Controversy, Senior Trump Adviser Stephen Bannon to Attend Major Pro-Israel Group’s Gala Dinner
Stephen Bannon, whose appointment to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist and senior counselor has drawn controversy in recent days over allegations of antisemitism,...
Jewish Groups Differ Over Appointment of Stephen Bannon as White House Chief Strategist
JNS.org - Major US Jewish groups were at odds on Monday over President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to choose Stephen Bannon, the former head of the Breitbart...
