admin | December 17, 2019
Police have identified one of the dead suspects in a shootout at a kosher market in Jersey City asDavid Anderson, who reportedly is a former member of the Black Hebrew Israelites.
admin | December 17, 2019
What young Malaysians need to learn from Germany is to learn from history, says the German Ambassador to Malaysia.
admin | December 11, 2019
A Polish art historian and curator who commissioned a memorial to victims of the anti-Jewish pogroms is being sued for defamation by an incoming member of parliament. After Tomasz Kitliski commissioned the work,titled Judenfrei by the artist Dorota Nieznalska,for the Open City Festival in Lublin, the regions far-rightnationalist governor Przemysaw Czarnek demanded its removal because he considered it anti-Polish.Kitliski defied the order
admin | December 11, 2019
Cheers, bravos, and five curtain calls greeted the shattering finale to Mieczysaw Weinbergs Piano Trio in A minor: a work written in Moscow in 1945 and performed in late October of this year at Londons Wigmore Hall as the climax of an entire day devoted to Weinbergs chamber music. The great Polish-Soviet Jewish composer was born 100 years ago, on December 8, 1919, and his centenary year has seen numerous performances by important artists in major venues as well as conferences and books devoted to his work
admin | December 7, 2019
Facebook has come under fire this week after a hoax story about women being abducted in white vans went viral on its platform. The sites algorithms are thought to have perpetuated the circulation of the story. The story resulted in a TV appearance on Monday by Baltimores mayor, Jack Young, who warned citizens that the white vans are abducting women for sex trafficking and selling their body parts, even though the claims have not been substantiated.
admin | December 4, 2019
Where are you, American viewer, likely to have met the stentorian English comic actor Matt Berry, whose Toast of London comes to stateside cable Wednesday on IFC? Currently, Berry plays an English vampire on Staten Island in the FX vampire mockumentary series What We Do in the Shadows, developed by Jemaine Clement from his film of the same name, and is the voice of Prince Merkimer, man and pig, in Matt Groenings Netflix animated fantasy Disenchantment
admin | December 4, 2019
PARIS, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee (AJC) praised French National Assembly adoption today of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism. Parliament's action follows on President Emmanuel Macron's call earlier this year for France to adopt the IHRA working definition
admin | December 3, 2019
The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has refused four times in a TV interview with Andrew Neil to apologise for his handling of antisemitism. Mr Corbyn was challenged over his record in the BBC One interview just hours after Ephraim Mirvis, the chief rabbi, made an unprecedented intervention in the general election campaign to question whether the Labour leader was fit to be prime minister.
admin | December 3, 2019
Documentary "Hate Among Us" connects the stories of the current victims and survivors of ...
admin | November 30, 2019
Dear Anthony Julius,I appreciate your taking the time to write an open letter to me in the New Statesman and I remain as proud as ever of what we achieved when we successfully defeated the attempt, 20 years ago now, of a Holocaust denier to silence his critics by means of a libel suit. You are quite right to say that antisemitism, even Holocaust denial itself, has infected the Labour Party. I dont think its central to the partys world-view, and there are many people who have stayed in the party and are determined to fight it think of Margaret Hodge, for instance
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