Posts Tagged: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
US, UN, UK, German Officials Hear Antisemitism Incidents, Call for Adoption of Definition
JNS.org - Officials from the United States, the United Nations, the United Kingdom and Germany called for greater adoption of the widely accepted International Holocaust...
Facebook Urged to Adopt International Antisemitism Definition
A coalition of 128 organizations has sent an open letter to Facebook's board of directors calling on the social media giant to officially adopt the...
Why Voters Should Ensure Candidates Adopt the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), founded in 1998 by former Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson, is an organization that has done a...
IHRA Condemns Efforts Around Globe to Rehabilitate Reputations of Holocaust Criminals
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) issued a statement on Tuesday condemning “any attempts to rehabilitate the reputations of anyone who was complicit of the...
Anti-Israel Rallies Display Outrageous Hatred and Hypocrisy
A chant of "death to Israel" and "death to America" triggered an enthusiastic response on Wednesday during an anti-Israel protest in Brooklyn. Similar rallies were held...
Argentina Praised by Jewish Groups Around World for Adoption of International Antisemitism Definition
The adoption by Argentina on Sunday of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism has been warmly praised by Jewish groups around the...
What Will Trump’s Executive Order on Antisemitism Mean for Jewish Students?
Since its announcement earlier this month, US President Donald Trump's executive order on combating antisemitism has drawn both praise and criticism, underscoring the tensions that...
MESA Again Demonstrates Its Contempt for Israel
JNS.org - No sooner had President Donald Trump signed an executive order applying the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)'s working definition of antisemitism to college...
The Executive Order That Defines and Combats Antisemitism Without Stifling Speech
JNS.org - Is it antisemitism to support the destruction of the one and only Jewish nation-state -- home to approximately half of the Jews in...
Jewish Group Urges New Canadian FM to Combat Antisemitism, Delegitimization of Israel
A Canadian Jewish advocacy group is urging the country's new foreign affairs minister to counter global antisemitism and efforts to delegitimize Israel. In a proposed mandate...
Portugal Becomes 34th International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Member
JNS.org - Portugal became the 34th full member of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) on Wednesday. The IHRA posted the announcement on Twitter: “Congratulations to...
Top US Jewish Group Lauds Greece for Adopting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
A top US Jewish group praised Greece on Monday after it announced the country had officially adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of...
Greece Endorses Universal Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis endorsed the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism on Friday. The IHRA definition says: “Antisemitism is a certain...
State Department Amends Website After Critical Omission in Antisemitism Definition
JNS.org - The US State Department has amended its website after a critical omission on its page defining antisemitism. The State Department’s website “Defining Anti-Semitism,” which is...
