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Steven Spielberg told Bradley Cooper he ‘must’ direct Maestro after watching 20 minutes of A Star Is Born

Leonard Bernstein biopic was originally set to be directed by Martin Scorsese, then Steven Spielberg before finally falling to Bradley Cooper

The Independent UK

Laura Carleton’s death and the growing ‘epidemic of hate’ against LGBT+ people in the US

The murder of a California store owner over a Pride flag is just the latest in a series of horrific homophobic attacks, reports Andrea Cavallier

The Independent UK

Bradley Cooper, Leonard Bernstein and performing in ‘Jewface’

The nose of Leonard Bernstein, the legendary American conductor played by Bradley Cooper in an upcoming Netflix biopic, has become the focus of a furore over the issue of representation in Hollywood.

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Bradley Cooper supported by Anti-Defamation League amid ‘Jewface’ criticism

Bradley Cooper’s use of a prosthetic nose for his portrayal of Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in the forthcoming biopic Maestro has been defended by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).

Evening Standard

Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose not antisemitic, Anti-Defamation League says

Jewish organisation defends actor after he was accused of performing in ‘Jewface’ for Maestro, his biopic of conductor Leonard Bernstein

The Guardian - AU

Bradley Cooper defended against ‘Jewface’ criticism by Anti-Defamation League

Actor sparked backlash for wearing a prosthetic nose to portray Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in forthcoming biopic ‘Maestro’

The Independent UK

International Alliance Formed To Combat Antisemitism

Seven major Jewish organizations join forces to coordinate global responses and tackle rising antisemitic threats.

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DeSantis aide fired after sharing video featuring symbol used by Nazis

Nate Hochman ‘no longer with the campaign’ after posting video using internet memes popular on the far right

The Guardian - US

Twitter’s surge in harmful content a barrier to advertiser return

Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition, and the series of content policy changes that ensued, has led to a dramatic spike in hateful, violent and inaccurate posts on the platform, according to researchers. That's now the top challenge for Twitter's new Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino, who has to address advertisers’ concerns…

Tribune News Service

More than half of Americans have experienced online hate and harassment, report finds

Three-quarters of trans people have faced online abuse in their lifetimes, survey finds

The Independent UK

Netanyahu Expresses Grief At Death Of Pat Robertson

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, say they are “deeply saddened” by the death of Pat Robertson

Zenger

Texas Republicans Refuse to Condemn Allen Shooter’s Extremist Beliefs

When it comes to the hypermasculine, nationalist beliefs of the Allen shooter, Texas Republicans find themselves caught in a bind.

Texas Observer

Ukraine More Antisemitic Than Russia: ADL Survey

Ukrainian antisemitism drops to 29% in 2023, potentially due to Jewish President Zelensky's popularity.

Zenger

US Jewish Groups Give Mixed Review Of White House Antisemitism Plan

Some of the leading Jewish and Zionist organizations from around the country offered a range of reactions to the new federal

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WEKU

The first national strategy for fighting antisemitism is finally here. What's in it?

The landmark plan outlines over 100 steps that federal agencies will take within a year. But the Biden administration says it will only work if other individuals and institutions take action too.

Boston Herald

As neo-Nazis make their presence known in Mass., new report suggests tools to fight back

BOSTON — A new report from the Anti-Defamation League released Tuesday outlines what the organization says are critical steps officials in Massachusetts can take to combat a startling rise in white nationalist and neo-Nazi activity and hate crimes over the past two years.

The Independent UK

Jewish high school student with autism comes home with swastika carved into his back

The boy, who is non-verbal and is on the Autism spectrum, also had his service dog’s equipment bag broken

Fortune

ADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’

American Jews are feeling the weight of rising discrimination–in society and at work, warns the Anti-Defamation League.

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Reason

Are Americans More Antisemitic Than They Were Four Decades Ago?

The ADL's annual audit of "antisemitic incidents," which counted a record number last year, is apt to be influenced by changes in methodology and reporting behavior.

Reason

Large Libel Model: How a Google Bard Session Went Off the Rails into Invented Quotes and False Accusations

Some commenters on my Large Libel Model posts have argued that the reason I got false output from my prompts is that I had "primed" the model to suggest that I was looking for something negative. It's true that my prompts asked what various people were accused or convicted of,…

Tribune News Service

Antisemitic incidents surge in Florida, growing more than nationwide. ‘More bold, more egregious and more attention-grabbing.’

The ugly incidents started early in the year, then metastasized.

Los Angeles Times

Antisemitic incidents surged in California as conspiracies fueled hate, report says

LOS ANGELES — Antisemitic incidents involving harassment, vandalism and assaults surged in Southern California and the rest of the state in 2022, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League.

WEKU

Antisemitic incidents are at an all-time high, the ADL reports

The annual report says instances of harassment, assault and propaganda are all on the rise. It warns public officials and social media stars have helped normalize longstanding antisemitic tropes.

Reuters

U.S. antisemitic incidents hit record high in 2022, ADL report says

More than 3,600 antisemitic incidents were recorded in the United States in 2022, more than in any year since the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) began tracking the issue in 1979, it said in its annual report released on Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

New report raises alarm over antisemitic attacks and incidents reaching a 43-year high

In Los Angeles, two Orthodox Jewish men were shot on consecutive mornings last month as they left religious services. Federal prosecutors said the suspect had a history of harassing Jews and searched online for a kosher deli before the shootings.

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