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Apr 06 2024
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Harvard adds Jewish affinity celebration to grad plans after university rocked by antisemitism allegations
After being excluded last year, Jewish students will have their own graduation “affinity celebration” at Harvard University — which has been rocked by allegations of virulent antisemitism. The affinity celebrations – graduation events honoring an array of identity groups, including LGBTQ+, black, first generation-low income, and veteran students — will be hosted by Harvard’s Office of
New York Post (News)Apr 11 2024
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Chicago business leaders slam council’s Gaza cease-fire action amid worrying rise in antisemitic incidents
Amid near-record levels of antisemitic incidents, Chicago business leaders have issued a full-throated open letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson in response to a Chicago City Council resolution calling a "permanent cease-fire" in Gaza, without fully dismantling Hamas, a designated foreign terrorist organization. Johnson cast the tie-breaking vote in favor of the resolution, which passed 24-23 on
Fox News (Online News)Mar 14 2024
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Racist, Antisemitic Graffiti Discovered At New Rochelle School Campus
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The City School District of New Rochelle's Huguenot Academy has been something of a bright light and an undeniable success story since relocating to its new downtown campus, but today that image was tarnished in a way that will leave a lasting stain. Superintendent Corey W. Reynolds told parents that he was saddened to report that hateful graffiti was discovered at Huguenot
Patch.comApr 10 2024
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Cornell student admits to making antisemitic threats after autism diagnosis, did it to ‘garner sympathy’ for Jewish people: lawyer
The “suicidal” Cornell University engineering student who was arrested for threatening to kill Jews on campus pleaded guilty Wednesday after his recent autism diagnosis, his lawyer told The Post. Patrick Dai, 21, copped to one charge in Syracuse federal court Wednesday afternoon where his lawyer, Lisa Peebles, told a judge her client posted the awful things online in a misguided attempt to
New York Post (News)Mar 26 2024
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Antisemitic propaganda spikes, Massachusetts incidents have ‘grown exponentially’: ADL report
White supremacist and antisemitic propaganda incidents continued to spike across the country last year, especially in the wake of the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, as local incidents have “grown exponentially in recent years,” the ADL reported. White supremacist propaganda incidents hit record highs in 2023 with a total of 7,567 reported incidents — a 12% jump from the previous year,
Boston HeraldMar 04 2024
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Several antisemitic graffiti incidents reported in Baltimore County
THE AREA ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED. WHILE THE GRAFFITI MAY BE GONE, THE DISGUST OVER IT. LIVES ON. I DON’T LIKE IT AT ALL. OF COURSE IT’S BAD. IT’S THE WORLD WE’RE LIVING IN. I THINK IT’S UN-AMERICAN. IT’S NOT THE WAY IT SHOULD BE. ESPECIALLY OUT THIS WAY. OVER THE WEEKEND, POLICE WERE CALLED TO THE WARREN PARK BALLFIELD TO INVESTIGATE ANTI-SEMITIC GRAFFITI. TURNS OUT IT WAS ONE OF THREE INCIDENTS
WBAL 11Mar 18 2024
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Holcomb vetoes bill defining antisemitism discrimination, cites ‘confusing’ language
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb has vetoed a bill meant to define and ban antisemitism as discrimination within educational institutions, saying the legislation doesn’t go far enough to address the issue and criticizing the bill’s “confusing” language. The governor announced his decision to veto House Bill 1002 Monday afternoon. He issued a proclamation stating that Indiana “rejects and
Fox 59Mar 18 2024
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Latin American delegation visits Israel amid surge in antisemitism at home
A delegation of Latin American mayors visited Israel last week in solidarity with the victims of the October 7 massacre in the Gaza envelope and the country’s citizens. Organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) from March 10th to 14th, the mission brought seven mayors and elected officials from Spanish-speaking countries to visit areas devastated by Hamas in its the October 7 rampage
The Times of IsraelMar 04 2024
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U.P. man sentenced to prison for violent, antisemitic threats
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The man who admitted to making violent threats against Jewish people will spend just over a year behind bars. A federal judge sentenced 19-year-old Seann Pietila of Lansing to 1 year and 1 day in prison. Pietila pleaded guilty in November 2023 to making numerous threats to kill others in a series of Instagram messages to a person living outside the state of Michigan. The
Fox 17 West MichiganMar 27 2024
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Abbott signs executive order to curb antisemitism on Texas campuses, demands 'appropriate punishments'
Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at combating antisemitism on college campuses in his state as the nation grapples with a troubling uptick in antisemitic incidents amid the Israel-Hamas war.Abbott's directive mandates Texas colleges and universities to review their free speech policies, define antisemitism in clear terms and definitively outline "
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