Posts Tagged: anti-Israel sentiment
Global Leaders Sound Alarm on Surge of Antisemitism at IHRA Conference
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis warned that anti-Zionism has become "the new antisemitism," amid mounting global concern over a surge in antisemitic incidents and anti-Jewish...
California Coffee Shop Fires Anti-Israel Staff Members, Again Apologizes for Targeting of Jewish Customer
Farley's Coffee Shop in Oakland, California, announced that it has fired staffers who recently expressed anti-Israel sentiments and barred a Jewish customer from using the...
House Resolution Introduced, Rejecting Anti-Israel and Antisemitic Sentiment
JNS.org - Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, three Republican members of Congress introduced on Wednesday a House resolution condemning antisemitic and anti-Israel...
Meryl Streep Attacked on Social Media for Failing to Name Israel at Golden Globes When Pointing Out Natalie Portman’s Birthplace
Mega movie star Meryl Streep was attacked as an "anti-Zionist" on social media this week for referring to fellow actress Natalie Portman's birthplace as "Jerusalem," without mentioning Israel. At...
No More Illusions: Come Home
Objectively analyzing recent events can only lead to the dismal conclusion that the status of Diaspora Jewry, bad as it is, is only likely to...
A Different Kind of ‘Ugly Holiday Sweater’
JNS.org - The “CupGate” controversy that brewed this week over the holiday imagery that wasn’t printed on Starbucks cups was, in a word, dumb. But the holiday...
Anti-Israel Activists Hack ‘Haaretz’ Twitter Account, Issue Threats in Hebrew, Arabic
Anti-Israel activists hacked into the Twitter account of Israeli daily Haaretz on Monday -- the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration -- posting menacing memes and threatening messages, The Jerusalem...
New Pro-Israel Grassroots Effort Combats Campus Anti-Zionism ‘From the Inside’
JNS.org - Activism. Not re-activism. Education. Preparation. These are just a few of the mantras a new pro-Israel organization uses to encourage participation. Fast-growing Students Supporting Israel...
Group Says String of Swastika Attacks on Boston Area Campuses Are Unrelated
Jewish human rights group the Anti-Defamation League on Tuesday said there is no evidence that a string of antisemitic attacks on Boston area campuses are...
As Antisemitism Heats Up, So Does Fuel For Truth
The New York Blueprint - As he drinks some red wine, Etan Harris passionately makes a pro-Israel argument but only minutes later, he makes an...
German Judge Rules Anti-Zionism ‘is the Language of Antisemites’
Times of Israel - At the height of this summer's Israel-Hamas conflict, Europe erupted with anti-Israel sentiment. From London to Paris, large-scale violent demonstrations were seen...
As Report Elucidates Fracas on Anti-Israel Texts, Boston-Area School District Remains Silent
JNS.org - After a contentious debate lasting several years on the presence of anti-Israel texts in the public school curriculum of Newton, a Boston...
British Labour Party Candidate Suspended Over Anti-Semitic Tweets — ‘Hitler Now Seems to be Israel’s Teacher’
A candidate representing Britain's Labour party drew the ire of party bosses on Saturday after posting anti-Semitic comments on Twitter and suggesting the Islamist terrorist...
Scottish Independence Could Escalate Anti-Israel Sentiment, Jews Fear
JNS.org - While Scottish citizens as a whole appear to be evenly divided in their opinions on Scottish independence ahead on Friday's referendum vote,...
