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A federal appeals court heard arguments in a bid by casino magnate Sheldon Adelson to reinstate a defamation lawsuit against the National Jewish Democratic Council and two of its formal principals.
Sheldon Adelson is suing the National Jewish Democratic Council for defamation.
Anti-Muslim bigotry in the United States is \”significant,\” according to the Anti-Defamation League. \”A significant level of anti-Muslim bigotry has surfaced in a variety of public forums over the past year,\” said an ADL statement accompanying a letter and background information the ADL submitted to the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose civil rights committee was considering anti-Muslim activity on Tuesday.
Steve Rosen, the former AIPAC foreign policy chief charged with receiving classified information, is suing his former employer for defamation, JTA has learned.
Abe Foxman, the national director of the Anti-Defamation League, says that he\’s opening up a new front in his organization\’s 85-year campaign to protect Jews from defamation. This new fight is a little different from battles past, though, because its target is other Jews.\nFoxman wants Jews to watch their language when they talk about fellow Jews. Otherwise somebody could get hurt. Another Israeli prime minister, for example.
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