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The Patriot Front group uses a red, white and blue color scheme to advertise its white-supremacist ideology, according to the Anti-Defamation League. Credit: ADL.

ADL: Incidents of white supremacist propaganda distribution doubled in 2019

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White-supremacist propaganda distribution more than doubled in 2019 over the previous year, making it the highest year on record for such activity in the United States, according to new data released on Wednesday by the Anti-Defamation...
Head of Palestinian national security forces in Hebron Brig. Gen. Hazem Abu Hanood and head of the Palestinian police Brig. Gen. Ahmad Abu Rob talk to residents during a visit to the Old City in Hebron on July 31, 2018. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90.

Trump administration’s 2021 budgets excludes funding for Palestinian security forces

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U.S. funding for Palestinian security forces was excluded in the Trump administration’s budget released on Monday for the 2021 fiscal year—the first time that a U.S. government budget excluded funds for that purpose. The budget...
Entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang at the second Democratic presidential debate in Detroit on July 31, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.

Andrew Yang backtracks on whether Palestinian refugees should have right to return to Israel

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Entrepreneur and Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang backtracked on Monday after telling The New York Times in a survey last week that Palestinian refugees and their descendants should have the right to return to Israel. In response the...
Roger Waters of the rock group Pink Floyd. Credit: Jethro/Wikimedia Commons.

MLB to stop advertisements for Roger Waters after backlash from Jewish groups

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Following backlash from Jewish groups, Major League Baseball (MLB) said it will no longer run advertisements promoting anti-Israel activist and BDS supporter Roger Waters’ upcoming North American tour. MLB.com had been among the organizations sponsoring...
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Warren: ‘I will reverse the Trump administration’s new policy on settlements’

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Responding to a New York Times survey last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pledged to reverse U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision in November on Israeli settlements, while former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg would keep the U.S. Embassy...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman addresses the Kohelet Forum Conference at the Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem on Jan. 8, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

U.S. ambassador to Israel clarifies statement on Israeli annexation

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U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman set off a firestorm on Sunday when he tweeted, “The application of Israeli law to the territory which the Plan provides to be part of Israel is...
A view of the novel coronavirus. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

ADL: Extremists are using coronavirus outbreak to stoke hatred against Jews

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Neo-Nazi and white supremacists are using fears of the deadly coronavirus to stoke hated against Jews and spread conspiracy theories on social-media platforms, according to a new report released by the Anti-Defamation League. “Following a...
Jared Kushner, senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, is interviewed by Sky News Arabia. Source: Screenshot.

Kushner disappointed at Palestinian violence, says it’s up to them to make peace

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner blamed Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday for the increase in tensions and violence in the West Bank in response to the release of the...
A display of copies of Adolf Hitler's “Mein Kampf.” Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Amazon pulls books by author accusing Jews of ‘active role in promoting war’

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Following outrage, Amazon has stopped selling two books by an author who praises Hitler and has accused Jews of “promoting and inciting war,” The Jewish Chronicle reported on Wednesday. The online retailer has removed Thomas Dalton’s new...
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Credit: Flickr.

Warren tells constituent she has no plans to go to AIPAC conference

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said on Thursday in Derry, N.H., that she would not attend next month’s AIPAC Policy Conference. She relayed her decision via an answer to a question by a potential constituent. “I’m...