London theater will host Jewish film fest after all
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
A London theater that refused to host a Jewish film festival because of the event’s Israeli government funding has reversed course.\n
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Missouri names officer in shooting of unarmed teen, cites robbery
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
Police named Darren Wilson as the officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and said the youth was the key suspect in a robbery that occurred minutes before the shooting, which sparked days of sometimes violent protests.
U.S. put more scrutiny on arms transfers to Israel during Gaza crisis
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
The Obama administration, which urged Israel do more to prevent civilian casualties in its conflict with Hamas militants, placed U.S. arms shipments to Israel under greater scrutiny during the Gaza crisis, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.
Dutch minister suspends official who said Zionists created ISIS
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
A Dutch government employee who said the ISIS terrorist group was a Zionists conspiracy has been suspended pending further disciplinary steps.\n
New Zealand election posters defaced with anti-Semitic messages
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
Campaign billboards in New Zealand were defaced with anti-Semitic slurs about Prime Minister John Key, the son of a Jewish refugee from Europe.
Ukrainian court nixes controversial Jewish heritage projects in Lviv
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2014
A Ukrainian supreme court forbade the Municipality of Lviv from going ahead with controversial plans for commemorating Jewish heritage sites.
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