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Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad tweeted that the vote “is a victory for Iranian revolutionaries who have been facing guns & bullets as they fight this gender apartheid state.”
“This strategy will raise understanding about antisemitism and the threat it poses to the Jewish community and all Americans, address antisemitic harassment and abuse both online and offline, seek to prevent antisemitic attacks and incidents, and encourage whole-of-society efforts to counter antisemitism and build a more inclusive nation.”
“Jewish students who fall victim to harassment motivated by their support for Israel are often not covered by these policies, since many university administrators do not consider support for Israel an expression of a Jewish student’s religious beliefs or ethnicity,” Rossman-Benjamin and Beckwith wrote in the report.
“Hate crimes tear at the fabric of our society and traumatize entire communities,” ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said in a statement. “The failure by major states and cities across the country to report hate crime data essentially – and inexcusably – erases the lived experience of marginalized communities across the country.”
The report, which was released on December 7, found that the total number of antisemitic hate crimes in the country was 81 in 2021; the year before it was 76.
A roundup of incidents, good and bad, happening on college campuses.
“At Nike, we believe there is no place for hate speech and we condemn any form of antisemitism. To that end we’ve made the decision to suspend our relationship with Kyrie Irving effective immediately and will no longer launch the Kyrie 8 [shoe brand].”
“They took the character of a Palestinian girl and built a plot around her and present her as a version of Anne Frank when the IDF soldiers are the Nazis,” Haddad wrote, adding that one scene shows Israeli soldiers “a family against the wall and shoot them.
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