He made his most egregious mistake in the handling of the party's supposed anti-semitism crisis precisely to avoid getting caught up in violation of one of IHRA examples Labour is about to adopt comparing Israel to Nazi Germany.. He apologized for attending event and distanced from friend, Hajo..…
Cook has expressed the fear that if the Labour Party adopts the four additional working examples of anti-Semitism drafted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)—which it has hitherto resisted doing because of the way they limit criticism of Israel—that will make..…
It was to combat the specter of BDS that the Trump administration, with the support of pro-Israel legislators in Congress, has now adopted the IHRA (International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance) definition of anti-Semitism, according to which saying that Zionism is racist or likening Israeli..…
High Court Chief Justice Aharon Barak has just compared Israel’s current situation, in the presence of Israel’s president, to Nazi Germany. A Holocaust survivor himself, Barak said, “If it could happen in the country of Kant and Beethoven, it can happen everywhere. ..…
We want to open up a conversation, one in which the ways that anti-Semitism affects both Jewish lives and other communities gets proper weight, but also that will help people to distinguish between actual anti-Semitism and legitimate critique of Israel. . My own Jewish education was very much..…
Half of Haredim in Israel (50%) say this, compared with roughly two-thirds of Datiim, Masortim and Hilonim. ... “Living in Israel” was among the possible “essentials” of Jewish identity mentioned in the survey. ..…
In both countries, majorities say remembering Holocaust is essential to their Jewish identities .. American Jews also are more likely than those in Israel to see and good sense of humor as key parts of their Jewish identity.. ..…
Many were killed in the Holocaust, and others moved to Israel or elsewhere. ..…
Israel rejected Germany's $100 million offer demanded that Germany take direct responsibility for Holocaust, and insisted that any settlement make clear that Germany could not buy Israel's forgiveness nor, by extension, the forgiveness of Jewish people.. ... Pursuant to the..…
Virtually the entire itinerary consisted of meetings with Israeli politicians, security officials, businessmen, and journalists, as well as trips to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial museum, and the Western Wall. ..…
It is important to note that the Holocaust is not brought as a reason or justification for the establishment of Israel but as an example of what can happen when the Jewish People have no Israel and are not seen by the community of nations as equal and with full privileges. ...…
Let’s begin with a basic truth that you all understand: No Israeli government can tolerate a nuclear weapon in the hands of a regime that denies the Holocaust, threatens to wipe Israel off the map, and sponsors terrorist groups committed to Israel’s destruction. ..…
They removed the curse of Holocaust, of the abasement of victimization from them, and for this Jews of Diaspora were grateful and Israel with their loyal support. ..…
In that crucible, Israel became their Jewish identity, often in conjunction with the Holocaust, which the 1967 and 1973 wars helped make central to American Jewish life. ... How dare he defile the memory of the Holocaust? Of course, the Holocaust is immeasurably worse than..…
Born and raised in the former Soviet Union, Ilatov also sponsored a bill to strictly limit the call to prayer from mosques and, in another attack against the 20-25% of Muslim and Christian Israelis, said it should be mandatory for judges to sing Israel’s national anthem and adhere to “the idea of the..…
Poles have deceived us, they have us wrapped around the finger, and we agreed to this, Holocaust, .. In spite of strenuous efforts by Netanyahu government, of Israel is still considered integral part of the civil right to freedom of speech and in many countries, even if the local..…
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