Anti-Semitism

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asaf azoulayJNSJanuary 19, 2018
Islam’s Jewish dilemma revisited
In “Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition,” scholar David Nirenberg argues that on the one hand, Islam regards Jews as “enemies” of Muhammad’s prophecy, but on the other, Islam realizes only too well that without the existence of Jews and their practices, there would have been no subsequent prophetic tradition and faith to follow.
Route 10 (pictured) straddles the Israel-Egypt border. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.
ColumnEducation Department nominee Ken Marcus: a case study of the new anti-Semitism
Sarah N. Stern
Featured ColumnIslam’s Jewish dilemma revisited
asaf azoulay
featureFalsely accused of spying for Israel, Jewish engineer seeks long-awaited redemption
David Sachs
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‘We don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,’ Senate aide allegedly says
JNS StaffJanuary 19, 2018
A U.S. Senate staffer allegedly suggested that anti-Semitism is of lesser concern than discrimination against other minority groups, stating twice that “we don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,” JNS has learned.
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) speaks at a rally outside the U.S. Capitol on June 28, 2017. A senior policy adviser for Murray allegedly said, “We don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,” JNS reports. Credit: Mobilus In Mobili via Wikimedia Commons.
Featured column
asaf azoulayJanuary 19, 2018
Islam’s Jewish dilemma revisited
In “Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition,” scholar David Nirenberg argues that on the one hand, Islam regards Jews as “enemies” of Muhammad’s prophecy, but on the other, Islam realizes only too well that without the existence of Jews and their practices, there would have been no subsequent prophetic tradition and faith to follow.
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Endowment for Middle East Truth
Sarah N. SternJanuary 17, 2018
Education Department nominee Ken Marcus: a case study of the new anti-Semitism
Ken Marcus, who has been nominated to serve as assistant secretary of education for civil rights within the Department of Education, has been the victim of an ugly smear campaign.
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Falsely accused of spying for Israel, Jewish engineer seeks long-awaited redemption
David SachsDetroit Jewish News/JNSJanuary 17, 2018
For the past 33 years, David Tenenbaum has worked as a civilian engineer at the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command. During a significant part of that time, Tenenbaum says he was subjected to vile anti-Semitism from co-workers and from the Army itself. He recounts how he has been harassed, intimidated and accused of spying for Israel.
David Tenenbaum. Credit: Detroit Jewish News.
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Kosher grocery store near Paris destroyed by fire on terror attack anniversary
January 10, 2018
A kosher grocery store in a Paris suburb was destroyed in an arson attack on the third anniversary of the deadly Islamic terror attack on the French capital’s Hyper Cacher kosher supermarket.
The wreath left outside the Hyper Cacher kosher supermarket in Paris by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Jan. 16, 2015, to pay homage to the Jewish victims of the Islamist terror attack at that site a week earlier. Credit: U.S. Department of State.
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American Victims of Terror
Ben CohenDecember 28, 2017
Why an anti-Semitism commissioner for Germany is a good idea
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Israel haters excel in disruption
Daniel ElbaumSeptember 15, 2016
New York City Councilman Andy Cohen (D-Bronx) who recently introduced legislation to condemn attempts to delegitimize Israel.
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British Labour Party engulfed by convergence of the far left and anti-Semitism
JNS.orgMay 6, 2016
Click photo to download. Caption: Pictured in the center is Naz Shah, who was suspended from the United Kingdom's Labour Party over a Facebook post in which she suggested the "relocation" of Israel. At right is Labour member and former London mayor Ken Livingstone, who was also suspended from the party for saying that Hitler was a Zionist. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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