Co-author Sen. Jacky Rosen: 'Never again' means never forgetting those who survived the horrors of the Holocaust. This bill will ensure survivors are not left behind.
Ahead of widespread immigration raids in US, American-Israeli actress says she "shudder[s] at the thought of a young girl hiding somewhere in my own country, afraid to turn on her light or make a noise or play outside lest she get rounded up by our government."
"When anti-Semitism and religious extremism rise, the whole world becomes a darker and more dangerous place," Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz tells Washington conference on religious freedom. “Religion should unify us – not divide us. It is my hope that this will be the true role of religion in our region and the worlds.”
On Thursday, the Argentine government branded Hezbollah, the group believed to be behind the attack, a terrorist organization. Still, some Jewish Argentinians say they feel betrayed by the failure to bring the terrorists to justice.
Move will see Berlin pay survivors some $420 million in reparations. Social equality minister: Recognition will not bring back those we have lost but can significantly improve thousands of survivors' lives.
“The stakes for what we do now as a nation are enormous,” said American Jewish Committee chief policy officer Jason Isaacson. “To capably combat anti-Semitism. leaders need to lead and conclusively demonstrate that anti-Semitism within their own ranks is unacceptable," he says.
“Rhoda Smolow exemplifies the ideal of selfless service to Hadassah,” says outgoing Hadassah President Ellen Hershkin. Founded in 1912, Hadassah is the world’s largest women’s Zionist organization and has over 300,000 members, associates and supporters.
Returning shlichim to get special training on campuses with the goal of tapping into their experience by bolstering ties with Diaspora. "There is much ignorance in Israel about Jewish life overseas,” says Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog.
Court finds 36-year-old man from Alsace guilty of having violated France's anti-racism laws, which prohibit verbal attacks that are based on religion, ethnicity or race. Attack took place during yellow vest protest in February.
“Each panel member will be making specific calls to action and providing the attendees with ways to getting involved immediately to join the fight against anti-Semitism in America,” said Bryan Leib, program manager of the Israeli-American Council of New York.
