admin | September 8, 2020
Forty-five years in the Jewish civil rights field did not prepare me for the Jewish communitys response to Donald Trump. From Gerald Ford (the president when I began my 27-year career with the Anti-Defamation League in 1975) to Barack Obama, there was a unifying reality that bound liberal and conservative Jews together when assessing the political scene. All of the following were summarily rejected: bigotry, apologists for bigotry, purveyors of conspiracy notions and anyone who posed a threat (real or rhetorical) to Jews and other minority groups.
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admin | September 8, 2020
When the words White Lives Matter were painted on Kent States front-campus rock Aug.
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admin | September 8, 2020
Last week, a researcher who focuses on extremism said he was concerned that the fatal shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, could start a trend of similar deadly incidents at protests. Then, three days later, something like it happened in Portland, Oregon: One man was killed following a night of clashes between supporters of President Donald Trump and counterprotesters.
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admin | September 8, 2020
During the last week of August, someone had the audacity to paint the slogan White Lives Matter on Kent State Universitys front-campus rock leading to some in the campus community to label it a direct threat to black students. According to Kentwired.com, the slogan covered over Black Lives Matter slogans which had been scrawled there days before.
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admin | September 8, 2020
In May, conspiracy theory and hate speech monitoring groups started flagging the spread of a disturbing anti-Semitic meme: a stylized picture of the novel coronavirus on a tie-dye-like background framed with text reading, COVID-19. If you have the bug, give a hug. Spread the flu to every Jew
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admin | September 6, 2020
With normalization between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, kosher food is likely to be more in demand in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and beyond than ever before. Now, it will be certified by the Orthodox Union.Rabbi Yissachar Krakowski, CEO of OU Kosher in Israel, was in the UAE this week to ensure a high level of kashrut for the local caterer, Ellis Kosher Kitchen, which prepared meals for the observant Jewish members of the Israeli and American delegations.Elli Kriel, whose husband Ross Kriel is the lay leader of the Jewish Community of the Emirates, opened her catering service several years ago. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs began to contact her to provide meals for projects involving Jewish people, Krakowski said
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admin | September 6, 2020
President Donald J. Trump participates at a roundtable on donating plasma Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the American Red Cross-National Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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admin | September 2, 2020
(JTA) Last week, a researcher who focuses on extremism said he was concerned that the fatal shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, could start a trend of similar deadly incidents at protests. Then, three days later, something like it happened in Portland, Oregon: One man was killed following a night of clashes between supporters of President Donald Trump and counterprotesters.
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admin | September 2, 2020
Social media posts imply Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden supports or is supported by anti-fascist group Antifa because the URL antifa.com redirects to joebiden.com. As of this fact checks publication, antifa.com does redirect users to joebiden.com, but this is not proof of a connection among the two.
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admin | September 2, 2020
INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine honored the University of MissouriSt. Louis with at 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award. UMSL was one of 90 recipients this year and received the award for the fourth time
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