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Miguel Giner, the Spaniard who flouted Franco’s laws to save hundreds of Jews from...

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Vicente Giner (Altea, 1930) was 13 years old when that group of fifteen or twenty Polish Jews arrived at his house in Les, in Lleida, during the Second World War. "I remember everything perfectly...
The British oil tanker "British Heritage." Source: Screenshot, vesselfinder.com.

Bahrain becomes first Gulf state to join US, UK coalition against Iran

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Bahrain announced on Monday that it would join the U.S.-led efforts to protect shipping in the Gulf after Iranian aggressive and violent behavior in the area. Bahrain King Hamad met with U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)...
Barbara Leaf. Source: YouTube.

Biden to tap former ambassador to UAE to National Security Council

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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name former U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Barbara Leaf to the White House National Security Council, reported Vox on Monday, citing sources familiar with the situation. Leaf will join...
Charles Dickens Museum in London. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

London’s Dickens Museum tackles anti-Semitism in new program for students

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A museum in London dedicated to British author Charles Dickens has started a new program for schools about anti-Semitism that is focused on the novel Oliver Twist and a controversial character in it that is a...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on Sept. 18, 2017. Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO.

In face of growing Iran threat, debate resurfaces over US-Israel mutual defense pact

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Although proposals for a U.S.-Israel mutual defense pact are not new, the concept has recently gained momentum and attracted growing media attention in Israel. On Sept. 14, U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to...

Chicago Muslim umbrella group usurps Holocaust in anti-Israel ‘Tribune’ ad

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An advertisement that the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago ran on page seven of the Chicago Tribune on Feb. 11 shared a blood libel with the paper’s 2.2 million Sunday edition readers. Appropriately, the...
From the “Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2022.” Credit: ADL.

New ADL ‘audit’ finds 2022 had highest levels of antisemitism in 44 years

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The 3,697 antisemitic incidents stateside that the Anti-Defamation League recorded in 2022 represent a 36% increase over the 2,717 it tracked in 2021 and “the highest number on record since ADL began tracking antisemitic...

Polish TV: Call them ‘Jewish death camps’ because ‘Jews ran crematoria’

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A diplomatic dispute between Poland and Israel over pending legislation that would outlaw blaming Poland for the crimes of the Holocaust has led to an outburst of anti-Semitic comments in Poland, including some in...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaking to the House of Representatives ahead of a vote on whether or not to remove her from House committees. Source: Screenshot/C-Span.

Greene publicly apologizes for comparing face masks to Holocaust

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Weeks after comparing the wearing of face masks in the U.S. House of Representatives to the Holocaust in a podcast, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) publicly apologized for her remarks. She did so in front...
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

President Biden has chosen decline

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In November 2009, the late Charles Krauthammer gave a seminal speech, titled “Decline Is a Choice.” In it, Krauthammer stated, “The question of whether America is in decline cannot be answered yes or no....