Posts Tagged: anti-semitism
Antisemite Billoo Lashes Out After Being Dumped by Women’s March
Zahra Billoo's tenure as a board member for the national Women's March lasted three days. She is the victim of "an Islamophobic smear campaign," she claimed,...
Amid Violent Attacks, the Time for Jewish Unity Is Now
Yet another serious physical attack on a Jewish man took place on August 31. This time, it was in the Midwood section of Brooklyn. According...
Women’s March Taps Troubling Figure in Wake of Antisemitism Issues
The Washington Post reported something that looked like good news. Three board members at the national Women's March who were involved in a series of...
Suspect Arrested in Recent Brutal Antisemitic Attack in Crown Heights
A suspect has been arrested for a brutal assault of a 63-year-old Jewish man in August, ABC 11 reported Thursday. Oniel Gilbourne,26, was charged with...
Jewish Predicaments: 1939 and 2019
The American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, not noted as a political thinker, nevertheless knew something about political paradoxes. Fitzgerald wrote: “The test of a first-rate...
The US Must Institute Laws Against Antisemitism
The recent reports surrounding US neo-Nazi website Vanguard News Network (VNN)’s publication of photos of students and faculty at Yeshiva University (YU) in New York...
Focus on White Supremacists Should Not Obscure Threat of Islamism
Right-wing extremism is on the rise around the world, and we have seen the deadly consequences far too often in the United States. Here, especially,...
Omar and Tlaib Use Their Controversy to Push Anti-Israel Propaganda
US Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib held a news conference on Monday to condemn the Israeli government for last week's decision banning the Congresswomen...
Human Rights Experts Hail Challenge to Palestinian Authority Antisemitism at UN Committee Session
Human rights experts on Thursday praised a United Nations' committee for its pointed questioning of the Palestinian Authority over its antisemitic incitement. The UN's Committee to...
California Praised for Scrapping Controversial Ethnic Studies Curriculum Amid Antisemitism Fears
A Jewish advocacy group praised the State of California on Wednesday for scrapping a controversial new ethnic studies curriculum that had caused concern among Jewish...
Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Attacking the ‘Chosen’
JNS.org - The furor in recent days over a viciously antisemitic article in a left-wing Belgian newspaper centered on the writer’s use of a mangled...
A Liberal Jewish Writer Takes Down the Anti-Zionist Left
NYU journalism professor Susie Linfield’s provocative book, The Lions’ Den: Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky (Yale University Press, 2019), features...
Maryland Aims to Dismiss Suit Challenging Its Anti-BDS Rule
The fate of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's 2017 executive order barring state contractors from participating in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement is...
The Only Answer to Hatred of Jews Is Jewish Pride
JNS.org - This week on Twitter, a Jewish writer in Los Angeles decided to dispense some advice to her followers. Ariel Sobel had become aware...
