Posts Tagged: Anti-Defamation League
Antisemitic Endorsements on Current-Affairs Website Elicit Outcry From Major Jewish Groups
Jewish groups are expressing outrage over an article in a well-known current-affairs publication promoting antisemitic websites as legitimate sources of information on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Responding to the piece, published on...
Irwin Cotler: Laundering Antisemitism Corrupts Our Common Humanity
A world-renowned Canadian parliamentarian, jurist and human rights activist emphasized last night that global hostility to Israel is the “new antisemitism,” The Algemeiner has learned. The...
Jewish Groups Slam UK Celebrity for ‘Deeply Offensive, Insensitive’ Remarks Likening Jewish Women to Witches
Two major Jewish groups criticized UK reality star David McIntosh on Monday for comparing Jewish women to witches, The Algemeiner has learned. "His remarks are deeply offensive and insensitive to religiously...
Major Jewish Group Rallies Behind Soccer Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo Following Attacks Over Israeli Commercial (VIDEO)
A major US Jewish organization announced its support for soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo on Thursday after the athlete was attacked on social media for starring in an Israeli commercial. Anti-Defamation League...
Turkish President Meets With Top US Jewish Leaders Over Possible Rapprochement With Israel
JNS.org - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday reportedly met with several top American Jewish leaders on the topic of ongoing negotiations that may lead...
Human Rights Group Condemns Musician Ted Nugent for Anti-Jewish Facebook Post
JNS.org - Taking to his Facebook page on Monday afternoon, legendary musician and gun rights advocate Ted Nugent posted an image of Jewish public figures under...
Major Jewish Group Urges Sweden to Exhibit ‘Respect for Israel’s Proven Commitment to Rule of Law’
A major Jewish human rights organization turned up the pressure on Sweden on Wednesday with a letter to its prime minister demanding a different attitude towards the Jewish state and...
Police Probing Antisemitic Vandalism of Westchester County Home
Authorities are investigating the vandalism of a Jewish home in New York last month, JP Updates reported on Tuesday. A Westchester County family found six swastikas and the...
Jewish Group Deplores Antisemitic Attack on Brooklyn Student
A leading Jewish human-rights organization expressed dismay over the violent assault of a Jewish student in New York on Wednesday. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) said on Thursday it...
Mayor de Blasio to Attend Chanukah Lighting After Manhattan Menorah Vandalized and Smashed
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is set to join the Upper East Side Chabad and nearby Kehilath Jeshurun for the second night of Chanukah lighting,...
Jewish Human Rights Organization Deplores Antisemitic Assault on New York City Judaica Shop Manager
The Anti-Defamation League said on Tuesday it was horrified by an antisemitic assault at a Judaica shop in Manhattan's Upper West Side neighborhood on Monday. “We are deeply disturbed...
ADL Condemns Known Palestinian Activist Over Blood Libel Post on Facebook
The Anti-Defamation League condemned a blood libel accusation against Israeli soldiers on Friday posted on Facebook by a known Palestinian activist who just concluded a 6-week...
New Report Documents Anti-Israel Ad Campaigns Sprouting Up All Over America
A new report details the cropping up of anti-Israel advertisements across the United States over the past few years. The report -- “Misleading the Public: the...
Longtime Editor Says Jewish Unity Against Iran Nuclear Deal Unprecedented
The founding editor of the English edition of Jewish newspaper The Forward challenged the New York Times' reporting on the U.S. Jewish community's stance on the Vienna agreement struck...
