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Australia Threatens To Boycott UN Racism Conference

Jerusalem Post | JPOST.COM STAFF | Posted 04.12.2009 | World

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Australia on Thursday morning threatened to withdraw from participating in the upcoming United Nations anti-racism conference, dubbed Durban II, due t...

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The Crusade to Defeat Obama Intelligence Pick Hurts All Jews

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 04.06.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Israel, Freeman, National Intelligence Council, Obama Nomination, Chas Freeman, World News
MJ Rosenberg

The effort to force Obama to withdraw the nomination of Chas Freeman as chairman of the National Intelligence Council is all about Israel.

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Iran's Jews Caught Between Words And Reality

The Daily Star | Posted 04.03.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Anti-Semitism, Jews, Iran, Gaza, Jews in Iran, Iranian Jews, Jews of Esfahan, Iran Jews, Iran Jewish Community, World News

At Palestine Square, opposite a mosque called Al-Aqsa, is a synagogue where Jews of Esfahan gather at dawn. Over the entrance is a banner saying: "Con...

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UN Racism Conference: European, Muslim Nations Clash Over Israel

AP | ELIANE ENGELER | Posted 04.03.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Muslim Nations, United Nations Racism Conference, United Nations, Durban, Un Racism Conference, Duban Conference, Durban 2009, Israel, Durban Ii, World News

GENEVA — European Union countries Tuesday stepped up their opposition to Muslim attempts to shield Islam from criticism and attack Israel throug...

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The Woman Who Cried Wolf

Laurence Leamer | Posted 03.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Ma, Anti-Semitism, Jews, Palm Beach, Jewish, Madness Under the Royal Palms, Leamer, Media News
Laurence Leamer

When you write a controversial book that exposes an island of privilege as it has never been exposed before, you can't expect a love fest. But the response to my book has gone far beyond that.

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Venezuela Synagogue Vandalism Suspects Arrested, Including 7 Police Officers

BBC | Posted 03.12.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Jews, President Hugo Chavez, Anti-Israel, Synagogue, Hugo Chavez, Venezuela, Latin America, Caracas, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, Chavez, World News

Armed men broke into the building last week and daubed slogans including "Jews get out" on the walls before destroying religious objects. Critics of ...

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Hundreds Protest Anti-Semitic Environment In Venezuela

Jewish & Israel News | Posted 03.06.2009 | World

Read More: President Hugo Chavez, Latin America, Venezuela, American Jewish Committee, Mariperez Synagogue, Caracas, Anti-Semitism, New York, Jewish Community, World News

Hundreds rallied in front of the Venezuelan Consulate in New York to protest the vandalizing of a Caracas synagogue. The rally, organized on short ...

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As Oil Plunges, Jews the New Scapegoat in Venezuela?

Daniel Debow | Posted 03.05.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Jews, Israel, Anti-Semitism Latin America, Jewish, Krstallnacht, World News
Daniel Debow

The dramatic decline in price of oil has got to have made life much tougher for Chavez and his government. Could he now be looking for the traditional scapegoat?

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The Jewish Reaction to the Pope's Welcoming Back Holocaust Denying Bishop: Disproportionate!

Rabbi Irwin Kula | Posted 03.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Jews, Holocaust, Judaism, Rome, Italy, Catholic, Pope Benedict, Religious Tolerance, Pope Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Catholics, Religion, B'nai B'rith, Anti-Defamation League, The Vatican, Holocaust Deniers, Jewish, B'nai B'rith International, The Holocaust, American Jewish Committee, Vatican, Israel, International Jewish Commission, Pope, Living News
Rabbi Irwin Kula

How is it that the view of some cranky powerless bishop evokes calls of a crisis in Catholic -Jewish relations, despite the revolutionary changes in Church teachings regarding Jews since Vatican II?

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Venezuela Synagogue Attack: Jewish Groups Blame Chavez For Atmosphere Of Hate

JTA - Jewish & Israel News | February 1, 2009 | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Chavez Israel, Venezuela, Latin America, Venezuela Israel, Israel Venezuela, Venezuela Synagogue, Venezuela Synagogue Attack, Venezuela Anti-Semitism, Tiferet Israel Sephardic, Chavez, World News

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- International Jewish groups expressed concern after an attack on a Caracas synagogue and blamed Hugo Chavez for creating an atmosph...

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Third Screen: An Interview with Stanley Crouch

Vickie Karp | Posted 03.01.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Jazz, Anti-Semitism, Obama, Jewish History, Racism, Black History, Bennny Goodman, Money, Ethnicity, Music, Bernie Madoff, New York City, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Interviews, Stereotypes, Steven Spielberg, Bernard Madoff, Racial Stereotypes, African-Americans, Finances, Entertainment News
Vickie Karp

SC: I don't think stereotypes can be avoided. If someone's going to be sexist, racist, or anti-Semitic, they don't need you to help them.

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Reacting to French Anti-Semitism

Brett Ratner | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

Read More: Palestine, Anti-Semitism, Paris, France, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Gaza, France Anti-Semitism, Israel-Palestine, Israel, World News
Brett Ratner

With all of the hyped details of every event in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, why hasn't the American media devoted any coverage to the disgraceful, blatantly anti-Semitic events in France?

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The Pope's New YouTube Channel

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Jews, Holocaust, The Vatican, Excommunicated Priests, Holocaust Deniers, Jewish, Vatican YouTube, Youtube, Pope Benedict, Excommunication, Vatican, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, Bishop Richard Williamson, The Internet, Websites, Video, Online Video, Technology, Politics News
Matthew Filipowicz

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Madoff's Chosen People -- What Can and Can't Be Said Out Loud

Larry Gellman | Posted 02.21.2009 | Business

Read More: Clal, Judaism, News Media, Media, Bernie Madoff, Joseph Epstein, Philanthropy, Jerusalem Post, Anti Semitism, Madoff, Jewish Federation, Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, Yeshiva University, Bernard Madoff, Rabbi Marc Gellman, Israel, Newsweek, Business News
Larry Gellman

Is there any non-Jew in America who was thinking about marrying or doing business with a Jew that is now reconsidering that decision because Bernie Madoff was Jewish?

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Jewish Leaders Condemn Nazi Imagery At Gaza Rallies

AP | ARON HELLER | Posted 02.19.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Israel Gaza Protests, Holocaust Memorial, Holocaust, Jewish Leaders Holocaust, Jewish Leaders Nazi Imagery, Hamas, Europe Anti-Semitism, Attacks Jews Europe, Yad Vashem, Gaza Concentration Camp, Anti-Defamation League, Israel, Swastika, Star of David Swastika, World News

JERUSALEM — The use of Nazi imagery at recent anti-Israel demonstrations across Europe has fanned the flames of anti-Semitism and incited violen...

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Escape from Emotional Terrorism: The Bush Years

Michelle Kraus | Posted 02.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Iraq War, Vice President Biden, Former President Bill Clinton, War on Terror, Governor Richardson, Terrorism, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Hillary Clinton, Afghanistan, President Bush, Israel, Treasury Secretary, Governor Janet Napolitano, President Elect Obama, George Bush, Anti-Semitism, India, Mumbai, Mumbai Hotel Shootings, Middle East, Mumbai Attacks, Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Mumbai Terrorism, Politics News
Michelle Kraus

In September, the economic stability of the world as we know it was eroding under the Bush administration's feet. Slipping and sliding, they were worried about the money, and you never put it at risk.

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Courtney Love Slams "Jew Loan Officers, Jew Private Banks" In Heeb, Heeb Responds

NY Post/Heeb | Posted 02.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Courtney Love, Heeb, Entertainment News

UPDATE: Heeb responds: Like it or not--and over the seven years we've been publishing Heeb we've found that many do not, but the simple fact remains:...

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Sarkozy Vows 'Zero Tolerance' For Gaza Hate Crimes

Reuters | Posted 02.14.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Anti-Semitism, Sarkozy, France Anti-Semitism, France, France Attacks, Jews France, Israel, Muslims France, France Hate Crimes, World News

ORLEANS, France, Jan 14 (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy pledged "zero tolerance" for anti-Semitic or anti-Muslim acts in France as a seri...

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Rethinking Zionism

Philip Weiss | Posted 02.11.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Gaza, Jewish Culture, Zionism, Israel-Gaza Conflict, Israel, Weiss, Philip Weiss, Rethinking Zionism, World News
Philip Weiss

The American Jewish Committee has said that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. It thus conflates Jewishness with Zionism, and this conflation is damaging the Jewish experience around the world.

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French Teenagers Charged In Attack On Jewish Girl Amid Gaza Tensions

AP | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

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PARIS — A juvenile court judge filed preliminary charges against four French teenagers accused of attacking a Jewish girl, a judicial official s...

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The Evil of It All...

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, US-Middle East Policy, Human Rights Abuses, Israel, Judaism, Israel-Gaza Airstrikes, World News
Larisa Alexandrovna

As a Jew I am ashamed of what Israel is doing under the banner of my heritage. As a journalist, I am alarmed at the media censorship. As a human rights advocate, I demand that Israel stop.

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Jews Attacked As Gaza Conflict Spreads To Europe

AP | JOHN LEICESTER | Posted 02.06.2009 | World

Read More: France Jews, Anti-Semitism, Jews Attacked in Europe, Sweden Jews, Britain Jews, Gaza, Israel, Gaza Conflict Spreads, Israel Gaza, World News

PARIS — Government officials and Jewish leaders are concerned the conflict in Gaza may spill over into violence in Europe, with attacks reported...

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Stop This Vicious Slaughter! England Must Stop Waging War On The Nazis!

Martin Lewis | Posted 02.03.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Germany, Refuting Pathetic Attacks by the Hard-of-Thinking, Cynical Politics, FundaMentally Disturbed, Islamic Fundamentalists, Terrorism, Bullies, Hamas, Smiting Genocidists, England, Taking a Stand Against Misguided Haters, Hamas Gaza, Justifiable Retaliation, Nazis, War on Genocidism, Grand Mufti, Israel, Nazi, Islamo-Fascism, Pan-Arab, Britain, Britain Germany, World News
Martin Lewis

Meet The Old Dross - Same As The New Dross... This blog was filed on January 3rd 1944. There may have been a slight delay with the post appearing ...

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Swastikas Daubed On Holocaust Memorial

AP | Posted 02.03.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust, Genocide, Holocaust, Swastikas Germany, Swastikas Holocaust Memorial, Hate Crime, World News

BERLIN — Berlin police say vandals have daubed swastikas on some of the slabs that make up the German capital's Holocaust memorial. A police st...

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Controversy, Controversy

Murray Fromson | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Evangelical, Phyllis Schlafly, Barack Obama, Obama Inauguration, Melissa Etheridge, Rick Warren, Anti-Semitism, Social Conservatives, Evangelical Christians, Rick Warren Homophobe, Obama Administration, Obama Compromise, Obama Inauguration Day, Obama Progressive, Bipartisanism, Gay Rights, Religious Right, Obama Warren, Politics News
Murray Fromson

Obama is a compromiser, a political figure committed to building bridges, even to those who will give him heartburn as well as their support.

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