Senator-for-life Liliana Segre calls for the creation of a parliamentary committee to fight hate, racism, and anti-Semitism. Researchers say anti-Semitism is on the rise in Italy, especially online.
The fundraiser, scheduled for November 12, is is being arranged by philanthropist Louis Scheiner for the America First super PAC and has apparently been kept under the radar for several months.
“We are deeply concerned about the recent anti-Semitic fliers posted around campus, some depicting references to the Holocaust. The fliers trivialize one of the darkest periods in history in which more than six million Jews were killed,” posts ASU Hillel on Facebook.
World Zionist Organization Vice Chairman and World Likud Chairman Yaakov Hagoel lauds residents of Judea and Samaria "for coming here to raise your children and grandchildren. It is the home of the Jewish people."
"This scroll has been passed on from generation to generation in our family, it is part of our history and means a lot to me personally," says granddaughter of Ludwig Dietenhofer, who took scroll to his home in Asbach and later moved to Israel.
“These winter meetings are designed to empower potential ‘olim’ by giving them resources and networking opportunities to ensure that their immigration be as smooth as possible,” said Rabbi Yehoshua Fass.
According to official statistics, 28,629 olim arrived in Israel between January and October 2019. Only a decade ago, the number of olim for roughly the same period stood at 17,179.
In meeting in Jerusalem ahead of conference marking anniversary of Kristallnacht, President Reuven Rivlin speaks to international representatives charged with combatting anti-Semitism in their home countries, calling it "a problem for all humanity."
Richard Holzer, 27, was approached by undercover FBI agents posing as white supremacists who gave him inert pipe bombs and dynamite, which he intended to detonate at Temple Emanuel in Pueblo, Colorado. Holzer reportedly waives his right to remain silent and admits to plotting the attack, faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
The expletive-laden audio recording was released Sunday by former Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos. Spencer, who rose to prominence in the US as a leading face of the so-called “alt-right” political movement, purportedly uses racist slurs in the recording against African Americans and Jews.
