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FOUND: 2 - What They Never Told You

Jewish groups slam "antisemitism" bill

Critics say the bill doesn't protect Jews, only "a tool for silencing the movement for Palestinian rights"

Salon · May 2, 2024

US House passes controversial bill that expands definition of anti-Semitism

Rights groups warn that the definition could further chill freedom of speech as protests continue on college campuses.

Al Jazeera · May 1, 2024

Indiana Lawmakers Pass Bill Defining Antisemitism In Education Code

Indiana lawmakers pass bill defining antisemitism in education code after reaching compromise. Efforts reflect a collaborative approach to address antisemi...

View from The Hill: as war rages in the Middle East, Australian parliamentarians try to promote understanding

In federal parliament, there are “friendship” groups for almost everything, from AUKUS to arthritis, and for many countries.

The Conversation · Nov 17, 2023

Israeli diplomat pressured US college to drop course on ‘apartheid’ debate

Consul Yuval Donio-Gideon objected to course at Bard College but president says institution ‘stood up for academic freedom’

The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2023

Antisemitism definition used by UK universities leading to ‘unreasonable’ accusations

Report says IHRA definition has led to 40 cases against people and groups – of which 38 were cleared – and is stifling academic freedoms

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023

‘The Holocaust happened on British soil’: Inquiry into Nazi camps creates bitter divide on Alderney

An official investigation of claims that many more people than previously thought died during Nazi control of the Channel Island has pleased some, but dismayed others

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2023

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After 15 Years At YIVO’s Helm, Jonathan Brent Is Bullish On The Jewish Future

When a young man wanted to go study with a great rabbi in Poland-Lithuania, his father balked since there was no money for a train

Zenger · Aug 5, 2023

U.S. Jewish Organizations Urge UN Ambassador To Embrace Antisemitism Definition

Eleven Jewish groups push for acceptance of IHRA definition, criticizing Biden administration's stance

Zenger · Aug 4, 2023

‌Jewish Nonprofit ‘The Workers Circle’ Exits Conference Of Presidents Citing Democracy Concerns ‌

‌Conference of Presidents disagreed with The Workers Circle's criticisms of the IHRA definition and Israel critique‌

Zenger · Aug 3, 2023

‌Progressive Jewish Nonprofit Exits Conference Of Presidents Citing Democracy Concerns ‌

Workers Circle cites failure to condemn erosion of democracy in Israel and attacks on democracy in the US

Zenger · Aug 3, 2023

Panama Adopts IHRA Definition Of Antisemitism In Fight Against Global Rise Of Hatred

Panama becomes the 42nd country to adopt the IHRA definition, setting an example for Latin America.

Zenger · Jul 29, 2023

UK Universities Urged To Adopt IHRA Definition Of Antisemitism

Parliament task force report recommends adoption to foster trust with Jewish students and staff

Zenger · Jun 27, 2023

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

Zenger · May 30, 2023

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Al Jazeera · May 25, 2023

US releases plan to combat anti-Semitism amid definition debate

Biden administration stops short of officially adopting IHRA anti-Semitism definition favoured by pro-Israel groups.

Zenger · May 15, 2023

Israel And Sweden Kick Off Diplomatic Relations Combating Antisemitism

Israel's Eli Cohen's visit to Sweden bolsters bilateral ties with the Swedish community as antisemitism rises.

Al Jazeera · Apr 4, 2023

Rights groups urge UN not to adopt IHRA anti-Semitism definition

A letter to UN secretary-general says the definition is often used to wrongly label criticism of Israel as anti-Semitic.

Zenger · Feb 13, 2023

Nation’s Largest Urban University Challenged Over Antisemitism Allegations

CUNY Chancellor Matos Rodriguez Responded That All Lives Matter In Criticism Of Handling Of Antisemitism On Campus

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 5, 2023

Australian universities split on decision to adopt controversial definition of antisemitism

Push by parliamentary MPs to take up IHRA interpretation has been criticised as an ‘outright attack on academic freedom’

The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2023

Melbourne university first in Australia to take up controversial definition of antisemitism

International code adopted as part of ‘anti-racism commitment’ could be used to shut down genuine criticism of the state of Israel, critics warn

Zenger · Nov 18, 2022

180 Groups Call On Twitter To Adopt IHRA Definition Of Antisemitism

“Jewish users are subject to unrelenting harassment on Twitter,” the letter said.

Reason · Nov 14, 2022

Dishonest Virginia AAUP Critique of IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

I received the following email from the Virginia chapter of the American Asssociation of University Professors (of which I am not a member, btw): 1. The VA-AAUP Resolution on Antisemitism and Racism The VA Conference of the American Association of University Professors (VA-AAUP) recently passed the attached resolution on Antisemitism…

Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022

128 scholars ask UN not to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Leading scholars in anti-Semitism said the IHRA definition ‘hijacked’ to protect Israel from international criticism.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2022

University opts against using IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

ABERDEEN University has rejected a “working definition” of anti-Semitism as recommended by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for…

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2022

What we are getting wrong in the fight against antisemitism in Britain

Anti-Jewish hate incidents are rising. But political consensus in Westminster means little without a wide anti-racist coalition, says David Feldman of the Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism

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