Category Archives: World
Canada’s embarrassment at UN shows there’s a price for bowing to Israel lobby
BY YVES ENGLER Canada’s defeat in its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council is a major victory for Palestinian solidarity. It also puts Canada’s Israel lobby on the defensive. Israeli politicians and commentators have begun to publicly bemoan the loss, to rivals Ireland and Norway, which will gain seats on the council. Read more » »
B’nai Brith calls out professor for comparing Zionism to white supremacy
“I’m equating white supremacy with Jewish supremacy,” the professor stated during an online debate event. Read more » »
Brechin, St. John grab high school awards
PETER RUICCI/Sault Star Korah’s Tyler Brechin runs inside for yardage against Sudbury’s Lively Hawks in the 2018 NOSSA senior football semifinal. The Colts stopped the Hawks 52-23 and went on to win the NOSSA title. jpg, SM Whether it’s on a football field, basketball court or soccer pitch, Tyler Brechin is at home. Read more » »
Pro-Israel community reacts to projected Engel loss in New York Democratic primary
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Pro-Israel community reacts to projected Engel loss in New York Democratic primary
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel’s (D-N.Y.) projected loss in the 2020 Democratic primary. Read the Story on JNS.org (June 24, 2020 / JNS) Reactions from the pro-Israel community have poured in as Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y. Read more » »
Pomona College class president accused of antisemitism in Twitter posts
The The Jerusalem Post / JPost.com noted our denunciation of anti-Semitic comments made by Pomona College’s senior class president. Read more » »
‘Simply not acceptable’
AN AJN special investigation has revealed an alarming reality: Over one third (37 per cent) of 111 women surveyed said they have experienced gender-based bullying in a Jewish organisation, with five per cent saying it is a regular occurrence. Read more » »
Students across the world challenged to raise anti-Semitism awareness in unique video contest – …
Together with Combat AntiSemitism, we launched a special video contest to advance public debate surrounding anti-Semitism, hatred and intolerance. Read JNS. Read more » »
As his feud with Trump erupts, John Bolton goes from pro-Israel hero to ג€˜John who?ג€™
WASHINGTON (JTA) — In 2015, the Zionist Organization of America gave John Bolton a standing ovation when he said he wanted to be U.S. president. In 2018, the ZOA gave him its Defender of Israel Award. This week, Bolton is about as far away from the presidency as he’s been in his life, and the ZOA doesn’t appear interested in defending him. Read more » »
What religion is Dylan now?
Bob Dylan, Nobel laureate (RNS) — It has only been four days since the release of Bob Dylan’s first album of original songs in eight years — „Rough and Rowdy Ways.” In those few days, several of its songs — most notably, „I Contain Multitudes” and „Mother of Muses” — have become ear worms. They have taken up permanent residence within my brain. Read more » »
