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Schumer faces backlash from centrist Jewish orgs over Netanyahu remarks
Schumer’s remarks were ‘profoundly disappointing and concerning,’ stated the executive vice president of the Orthodox Union. By David Swindle, JNS Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y. Read more » »
Prospective Jewish collegiates weigh schools according to campus antisemitism – survey
Rutgers University (Shutterstock)(Shutterstock)Prospective Jewish collegiates weigh schools according to campus antisemitism – survey A large majority (64%) said Jew hatred was an “important” factor in their decision on where to apply. Read more » »
Swastikas spray-painted at Jewish cemetery in Belgium
French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner, (c) followed by Strasbourg chief Rabbi Harold Abraham Weill, second right, walk amid vandalized tombs in the Jewish cemetery of Westhoffen, west of the city of Strasbourg, eastern France, Dec. 4, 2019. Read more » »
‘Irreversible Impact’: Over 100 organizations urge universities to reject academic association BDS resolution
An overwhelming majority of Middle East scholars support boycotting Israel, according to a survey. By Dion J. Read more » »
BDS a ‘polarizing’ factor on campus, Canadian report concludes
McGill University in Montreal (Shutterstock)(Shutterstock)BDS a ‘polarizing’ factor on campus, Canadian report concludes BDS rhetoric leaves McGill University’s Jewish students feeling “marginalized, alienated and/or discriminated.” By Dion J. Read more » »
‘Israel is violent, apartheid’: Pro-BDS pastor appointed to lead World Council of Churches
Dr. Jerry Pillay (YouTube/Screenshot)(YouTube/Screenshot)‘Israel is violent, apartheid’: Pro-BDS pastor appointed to lead World Council of Churches Dr. Jerry Pillay, tapped to head WCC, urged Christians to “resist” the “ambitions of Israeli Jews. Read more » »
Turning a blind eye to Palestinian violence – analysis | World Israel News
Both the US and the EU continue to single out the settlement issue instead of focusing on all the obstacles By Israel Kasnett, JNS. Read more » »
Montreal Chabad center targeted by antisemitic neighbor | World Israel News
The Montreal Chabad Center has been vandalized several times by an antisemitic neighbor. (Courtesy, COLlive.com)(Courtesy, COLlive.com)Montreal Chabad center targeted by antisemitic neighbor The city has seen several hate crimes aimed at Jewish institutions over the last year, with antisemitic acts rising to record levels across the country. Read more » »
DAILY RECAP: Netanyahu Irate Over Fake F35 News; Assad Razes Refugee Camp; More Top News
Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on August 19, 2020. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And in case you missed our last recap… (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The post DAILY RECAP: Netanyahu Irate Over Fake F35 News; Assad Razes Refugee Camp; More Top News appeared first on World Israel News. Read more » »
