simmons | August 19, 2017
Days after the horrific showcase of American far-right extremism in Charlottesville, Americas leading extremist, white supremacist leader Richard Spencer, appeared on an Israeli television newscast and compared his hate-filled ideology to Jewish nationalism, declaring it white Zionism. Riding the waves of extremism and hate, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) staffer Naomi Dann asserted in The Forward that Spencer was right, that Zionism is akin to white supremacy. Lets unpack the strands of outrage and the manipulation of fact to further political agendas: First Spencer: He seems to be suggesting that in his call for a white state in America, he is articulating an idea that is conceptually similar to the Zionist idea of a Jewish state in the land of Israel
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simmons | August 19, 2017
On Wednesday, in an interview with Israels Channel 2,alt-right luminary Richard Spencer declared himself to be a white Zionist.Just as Jews want a state of their own, the Charlottesville far-right organizerargued, he merely seeksa state for white people. As an Israeli citizen, Spencer told his Israeli interviewer, someone who understands your identity, who has a sense of nationhood and peoplehood and the history and experience of the Jewish people, you should respect someone like me who has analogous feelings about whites
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admin | August 19, 2017
This article was originally published here on Salon.com on Sunday, August 13, 2017. Is Zionism creepy?
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richards | August 19, 2017
WILDWOOD As the only active synagogue in Cape May County, Congregation Beth Judah in Wildwood, knows what it takes to not only survive changing trends in worship but to thrive. As President Karen Burke explained, We are really focusing on our connection to the community
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richards | August 19, 2017
If youve been paying attention to all of the increasingly bad news in the world lately, youve probably heard of the Proud Boys, a group of right-wing millennial hipsters who like to punch the shit out of each other.
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admin | August 19, 2017
Denouncing anti-Semitism, Apple's CEO donates $1 million to ADL. JTA, Arutz Sheva Staff, 19/08/17 21:14 Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Apples CEO Tim Cook pledged that his company will donate $1 million to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and $1 million to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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simmons | August 19, 2017
Getty Images NEW YORK (JTA) The mayors of Americas largest cities are launching a partnership with the Anti-Defamation League to combat hate and bigotry.
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