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2 days ago · Film challenges how we think about Jew-hatred, and the nature of the Jews "If we understand why the Jews have been hated obsessively for so many millennia, then we understand our greatness," says Rabbi Raphael Shore.
Gaza and its Jews, their past and their future - JNS.org
Nov 27, 2024 · The history of Jews and Gaza has been consistent as it has been turbulent, and at times, terrible. Some 3,000 years ago, Samson carried away the gates of Gaza. In 145 BCE, Yonatan the Hasmonean besieged Gaza, and even after the city surrendered, it remained hostile to the Hasmoneans; in 96 BCE, it was overrun by Alexander Jannaeus.
‘Pogrom’ in Amsterdam: five in hospital, 62 arrested, police say
Nov 8, 2024 · Jews being brutally attacked on the streets of Amsterdam. Run down by terrorists in cars, lynched by mobs, stabbings. This kind of thing has not been seen on those streets since the 1930s. Local heroic Jews coordinated by @Chabad are rescuing people from downtown and getting… — Motti Seligson (@mottiseligson) November 8, 2024
The origins of antisemitism in Canada and why it has spiked
In the 1880s, Jews immigrated to Canada escaping pogroms raging across Europe. Canada’s first prime minister, John MacDonald, welcomed Jews, and the first Jewish rural settlement was New Jerusalem in 1884. Sir Wilfred Laurier, who followed MacDonald as prime minister, was a staunch defender of Jews and continued to welcome them to the country.
The kaleidoscope is shaken - JNS.org
Dec 12, 2024 · All are engaged in a jihadi holy war against Jews and the “infidel” West. The main such grouping, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), developed from Al-Qaeda and is designated by the United States as a foreign terrorist organization .
Tikvah Fund event draws 1,000, makes case for ‘Jewish fight for …
Dec 17, 2024 · “America needs the Jews as much as the Jews need America,” he added, noting that a “three-headed monster” was at the root of surging Jew-hatred. Attacks on Jews are an attack on the “Hebraic vision of human life,” he said. “It is an effort to send Abraham back to his pagan land. To slay Isaac on the mountain in the name of Ishmael.
Where Jews fit in America’s realigned parties - JNS.org
Nov 5, 2024 · While the surge in antisemitism may break this pattern, to date, there’s little evidence that concerns about Israel or even growing hatred in the United States are stronger than the pull of class to shift many Jews from the Democrats to the Republicans. Jonathan S. Tobin is editor-in-chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate).
British Jews, pro-Israel supporters to rally in London against hate
Dec 6, 2024 · “Over the past year, antisemitic hate crime has quadrupled, and Jews are now the most targeted faith minority in the country, despite our minuscule numbers,” a spokesperson for the Campaign Against Antisemitism, which is organizing the event, told JNS. “Week after week, our capital city and other urban areas have become ‘no-go’ zones ...
South African Jews ask President Ramaphosa to condemn hate crime
Dec 16, 2024 · The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to condemn a hate crime against the Jewish community.