Posts Tagged: IHRA definition antisemitism
Costa Rica Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism, Joining Latin America’s Fight Against Rising Jew-Hatred
Costa Rica has formally adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, becoming the sixth country in Latin America to do so...
Israel Begins Leadership of International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
Israel this week assumed the presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), an intergovernmental organization comprising dozens of countries dedicated to combating antisemitism and...
Oklahoma Legislator Introduces Bill to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
Oklahoma State Rep. John Waldron, a Democrat elected in Tulsa, has introduced legislation that would use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism...
Global Response to Oct. 7 Shows the ‘Collapse of Morality,’ Says Israel’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism
Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism on Wednesday night lamented what she described as the global "collapse of morality" revealed in the world's response to...
US Leads Over 30 Countries in Adopting ‘Global Guidelines’ to Combat Antisemitism
More than 30 countries led by the United States adopted "global guidelines for countering antisemitism" during a gathering of special envoys and other representatives from...
Democratic Socialists of America Rescinds Endorsement of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Over Israel Stance
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), a left-wing political organization that counts members of the US Congress among its ranks, has pulled its endorsement of...
US Backs IHRA Antisemitism Definition After UN Criticism
The Biden Administration on Friday repeated its support for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism after it was criticized by a top...
Bosnia and Herzegovina to Adopt IHRA Definition
JNS.org - The Balkan country of Bosnia and Herzegovina will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism. The July 22 announcement was made...
Tennessee Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law this week a “written policy prohibiting the teaching of antisemitic concepts” in schools. It also authorizes...
Nebraska Becomes 27th State to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts inaugurated May as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nebraska, becoming the first American state to do so. It is...
Why the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism Is Important on Campus
Progressive societies on UK university campuses often pride themselves on championing inclusivity and justice for all ethnic minorities. However, there is undoubtedly a different agenda...
Surfside, Fla., Votes to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - The town of Surfside, Fla., has approved a resolution to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism. The Town of...
Top UK Jewish Group Praises Gov for Urging Social Media Companies to Adopt Leading Antisemitism Definition
One of the UK’s top Jewish organizations praised the British government on Tuesday after it urged the world’s biggest social media companies to adopt the...
US Jewish Groups Hail Adoption by Texas of Leading Definition of Antisemitism
The state of Texas has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism as part of a new advisory commission. Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed...
