Posts Tagged: anti-zionism
German Opposition Party Cancels Event Featuring American Anti-Semite Max Blumenthal
The leader of the main opposition party in Germany, the far-left Die Linke ("The Left,") has shut down a forthcoming party seminar at the German...
We Are All Proud Israelis!
As part of my job as the Eastern Director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center I often do media interviews. Given that we are an official...
Why Anti-Zionists Are Often Accused of Anti-Semitism
I was driving in my car recently when the James O'Brien show came on London talk station LBC. Yet again, James was dedicating a segment...
Jewish Attitudes on Israel: Understanding the Winds of Change
Over the past few weeks, the increasing bipolarity of Jewish attitudes towards Israel has become very clear. Be it through the controversy about who can march...
Some of My Best Friends: ‘Bierkeller’ and ‘Bistro’ Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - If you're a fan of his weekly column for JNS.org, you may want to check out Ben Cohen's new book, Some Of My Best...
Iran Official Denounces Zionism at Synagogue
Assistant Iranian President for Nationalities and Religious Minorities Yonsei Ali denounced Zionism in a speech to a Jewish congregation at a synagogue in Shiraz, southern...
The UK Media is Obsessed With the ‘Israel Lobby’
Just yesterday, we posted about a cartoon published at the Economist on Jan. 18 (which they later retracted) with imagery suggesting that pro-Israeli (or Jewish) interests control...
The Truth Behind Anti-Semitism
Throughout the Middle East there are many who feel that Israel doesn't have the right to exist as a nation and that the Jews there...
EXCLUSIVE: Incoming ASA Chief Accuses Forbes Writer of Homophobia After Scathing Critique of Her Anti-Israel Stance
Forbes magazine's Contributing Editor of Investigations, Richard Behar, who this week published a scathing 15,000-word indictment of the American Studies Association's vote to boycott Israeli universities, was...
World is Silent as Lebanon Abuses Palestinian Refugees
From IPS: Over the past year more than 50,000 Palestinian refugees have fled violence, chaos and destitution in Syria to seek sanctuary in Lebanon. The vast...
Ronald Lauder Says ‘Only France Stands Between Us and a Nuclear Iran,’ Mocks Wendy Sherman
One of the world's most renowned Jewish leaders, Ronald S. Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), said that the only thing preventing Iran...
French Jewish Leader Says Climate for Jews in Country is ‘Not Pleasant’
The head of the umbrella organization of French Jewish institutions told Israel's i24 News Wednesday that France was not an anti-Semitic country, but that for...
Musician Calls Israel ‘Apartheid State’ in BBC Broadcast at Royal Albert Hall
In the sentiment of Laura Ingraham's famously penned "Shut up and Sing," the injection of politics onto ill-prepared audiences who naively assume they will be entertained...
Saudi Airlines Blames Lack of Diplomatic Relations for Barring Israelis From Flights
Saudi Arabian Airlines Director General Khalid Abdullah Almolhem said that the state-owned company's anti-Israeli passenger policy is due to the lack of diplomatic relations between...
