Tag: ANTISEMITISM
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Virginia Beach Rabbi Reflects on Pain Amid Rising Antisemitism
Remembering the Past Virginia Beach, Va. – Each year, Holocaust Remembrance Day serves as a solemn reminder of the six million **** who perished at the hands of the Nazis. For Rabbi Israel Zoberman of Temple Lev Tikvah in Virginia Beach, this year’s commemoration carries an especially poignant weight as the world grapples with a…
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President Biden Addresses Rising Antisemitism in America
WASHINGTON (TND) — President Biden utilized a Holocaust Remembrance Day event to confront the escalating issue of antisemitism in the United States, echoing the global vow of never again after the horrors of the Holocaust. The event, held in remembrance of the six million **** slaughtered by the Nazis, saw Biden addressing the recent surge…
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Rising Tensions: Israeli Flag Vandalized in Baltimore County
Over the weekend, an Israeli flag outside Kitchen Design by Idan in Baltimore County faced vandalism, highlighting rising tensions. The flag, adjacent to an untouched American flag, was spray-painted with red paint, reminiscent of a swastika. Owner’s Response Idan Tzameret, the owner, expressed disappointment, noting the incident’s timing on Holocaust Memorial Day in Israel. Tzameret,…
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House Approves Antisemitism Awareness Act Amid College Campus Protests
In a significant move addressing rising concerns over antisemitism on college campuses, the House of Representatives passed a bill titled the Antisemitism Awareness Act on Wednesday. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), received a resounding approval with a vote of 320-91, marking a crucial step in combatting discrimination against Jewish students in…
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House Passes Antisemitism Awareness Act Amid Campus Protests
In a significant move aimed at addressing the rise of antisemitism on college campuses, the House of Representatives has approved a bill titled the Antisemitism Awareness Act. Sponsored by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), the bipartisan legislation garnered a 320-91 vote, marking a decisive step in combating discrimination against Jewish individuals within educational institutions. The bill…
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House Passes Bill Targeting Antisemitism on College Campuses Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests
In a move to address escalating tensions on college campuses, the House of Representatives has approved a bill aimed at combating antisemitism, a decision that comes amidst a backdrop of pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the nation. Bipartisan Support for Antisemitism Awareness Act The legislation, known as the Antisemitism Awareness Act and championed by Rep. Mike Lawler…
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House Passes Bill Targeting Antisemitism on College Campuses
In a move to address rising concerns over antisemitism on college campuses, the House of Representatives approved a bill aimed at combating this issue. The bipartisan legislation, known as the Antisemitism Awareness Act, passed with a significant majority in a 320-91 vote. Sponsored by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), the bill now awaits consideration in the…
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Safety Alert Issued in Godley, Texas: Antisemitic Flyers Found
Authorities in Johnson County have issued a safety alert after discovering bags filled with antisemitic flyers and unidentified pellets in Godley, Texas, a town approximately 30 miles south of Fort Worth. The Godley Police Department shared images of the bags and urged residents to refrain from touching them or allowing their family members or pets…
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Rising Antisemitism Concerns at Columbia University Hearing
WASHINGTON (TND) — In a congressional hearing on Wednesday, Columbia University’s president and leadership team faced scrutiny over escalating antisemitism on campus. The hearing comes after Columbia found itself embroiled in controversy due to anti-Israel protests following Hamas’s attack on Israel on Oct. 7. Allegations of Antisemitism Videos surfaced showing students chanting slogans like From…
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Matisyahu Concert Cancellation Sparks Controversy in Tucson
The recent cancellation of Matisyahu’s concert at The Rialto Theatre in Tucson has sparked controversy, with accusations of antisemitism and political motivations swirling around the decision. As supporters of the right to self-defense and against knee-jerk reactions to restrict firearms, it’s crucial to delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding the cancellation and debunk any misconceptions.…
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NYPD Investigates Antisemitic Attack on Staten Island
The NYPD is currently investigating an alarming incident involving an antisemitic attack on a 25-year-old man in the Arlington section of Staten Island. The assailant reportedly made derogatory remarks targeting the victim’s religious identity before striking him with a bat. Details of the Incident The incident took place on Grandview Avenue on a Monday afternoon.…
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Lincoln Park and Edgewater: Rising Antisemitic Incidents Shock Community
This week, a disturbing trend of antisemitic messages surfaced in the neighborhoods of Lincoln Park and Edgewater, sending shockwaves through the community. On Tuesday evening, between the hours of 9:30 p.m., several parked cars in the 2100-2200 block of North Magnolia Avenue were adorned with hateful signage and flyers, as reported by both local law…