German-Israeli IDF sniper sues Guardian, German media after being falsely named as a war criminal
"The whole article is about my client who wasn't even there," the defendant's lawyer Steinhoefel added.
Diaspora
Jews, Hindus react more passively in hate incidents, Muslim responses broader, UK study finds
Trial begins against French murderer who threw elderly Jewish neighbor off Lyon balcony
Encyclopedia Britannica amends website after complaint about Israel erasure from maps, history
Maryland man who tried joining IS pleads guilty to planning attacks against Jews, Israel supporters
“I’m just gonna get out in 20 years, and I’m just gonna do it here. Okay? Jihad will never stop. I’ll come, and I’ll kill you.”
CAM weekly Antisemitism report – Chabad HQ targeted in car ramming attack
CAM CEO Sacha Roytman called the attack "only the latest grim example of the growing normalization of violence targeting Jews."
Wisconsin lawmakers hear bill to codify IHRA antisemitism definition
Hearing on bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening the state’s response to antisemitism by adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of Antisemitism into state law
Nebraska lawmakers advance bill targeting Antisemitism in public schools and universities
The bill that would formally prohibit antisemitic discrimination in K–12 schools and institutions of higher education
Holocaust survivors mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the UN and NYSE
From the UN General Assembly to the New York Stock Exchange, survivors, world leaders, and tech executives unite in remembrance, responsibility, and a shared commitment to memory
Time for a Muslim Nostra Aetate: Reflections on 60 years of Catholic rapprochement toward Jews
Just as Nostra Aetate led to reconciliation between Judaism and Christianity, a similar document is needed to lead to a rapprochement between Judaism and Islam.
Over half of Europeans believe antisemitism is a problem in their country - poll
The Eurobarometer survey was published on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, asking each country in the European Union on their levels of perceived antisemitism.
Former US Border Patrol commander mocks Orthodox Jewish attorney - report
According to the Times, Bovino, in a phone call made to Rosen's office on January 12, complained about Rosen being difficult to reach over the weekend due to Shabbat.
Israel launches gov't initiative to bring home, reunite Bnei Menashe community
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Under the government-led effort, Bnei Menashe families receive comprehensive support to facilitate their integration, with guidance from social workers and community mentors.
Daniel Rosen, Minnesota’s US attorney won confirmation in part on strength of Jewish leadership
Rosen’s personal position on what’s happening in Minnesota is unknown. But prior to the ICE surge, he said that “prosecution of violent hate crimes is certainly at the highest level of priority."
