Aaron Bandler
Aaron Bandler is an investigative journalist for the Jewish Journal. Originally from the Bay Area, his past work experience includes writing for The Daily Wire, The Daily Caller and Townhall. https://twitter.com/bandlersbanter https://www.facebook.com/bandlersbanter
International BDS Org Calls on BDS Boston to Take Down Mapping Project Or “Remove the BDS Acronym from Your Name”
June 22, 2022
Various elected officials and Jewish groups have denounced the map as being antisemitic since Jewish institutions are among the organizations listed on the map.
Social Media Influencers Emily Schrader, Yoseph Haddad Discuss Israel Activism at WIZO Event
June 22, 2022
“I was really seeing the extremism on the other side that was pushing me to be more involved and more vocal,” Schrader told Kimberly Brooks, the event moderator, adding that she’s been seeing a lot of criticism of Israel “crossing that line into antisemitism.” “We have to keep fighting that fight,” she said.
Danny Danon on His New Book about His UN Tenure
June 21, 2022
“In the Lion’s Den,” which was published on May 13, largely focuses on Danon’s tenure at the U.N. and his constant fight against those who hate Israel in the halls of the international body.
FBI Surveilling “Mapping Project” Targeting Jewish Institutions
June 17, 2022
Various elected officials and Jewish groups have denounced the map as being antisemitic since it lists Jewish institutions as well as “local governments, police departments, universities and corporations,” per the Herald.
NY Gov Issues Proclamation Embracing IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
June 14, 2022
“My administration believes the IHRA working definition of antisemitism is a vital resource in the struggle against antisemitism, and that will facilitate constructive discourse, further understanding, and enable a more thoughtful response to this harmful behavior that impacts us all,” the proclamation stated.
Indie Rock Band Cancels Tel Aviv Concert Following BDS Pressure
June 9, 2022
The United States indie rock band Big Thief announced they have canceled their upcoming concerts in Tel Aviv in the midst of pressure from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
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