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ADL slams controversial ‘Country of Rescued Jews’ exhibition and Bulgarian Deputy PM Simeonov’s comments

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The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has slammed the controversial “Country of the Rescued Jews” exhibition, and comments by Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov that it said were anti-Semitic for singling out Jews as responsible...
Israelis celebrate Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim), marking the reunification of the city, at the Western Wall in June 2011. Credit: Nicky Kelvin/Flash90.

AFP captions call Jerusalem parade-goers Jewish ‘settlers’

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Numerous Agence France-Presse photo captions generalized all participants in Sunday’s Jerusalem flag parade as “settlers,” despite the fact that the crowd hailed from across Israel, within the Green Line, as well as outside. A...
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria, Sept. 27, 2017. Credit: U.N. Photo/Evan Schneider.

At UN, Haley and Danon defend US embassy move, blaming violence at Gaza border...

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikky Haley forcefully defend Israel’s reaction to the protests along the border with the Gaza Strip on Monday that resulted in as many as 60 Palestinian deaths. “I ask...
Foreign Affairs chief of the European Union Federica Mogherini. Credit: Annika Haas (EU2017EE) via Flickr.

Mogherini: ‘No move of EU representation to Jerusalem until final status of city resolved’

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BRUSSELS —“The European Union has a clear, consolidated position on Jerusalem, which was reaffirmed in numerous Foreign Affairs Council conclusions. The E.U. will continue to respect the international consensus on Jerusalem embodied in, inter...

Nations divided over whether to attend opening ceremony of US embassy in Jerusalem

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European nations are lining up on opposite sides of the political aisle as the grand opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem date approaches. Of the 86 national diplomatic corps that were extended an invitation...

Following Netanayhu visit, Russia will not send S-300 anti-aircraft system to Syria

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Russian officials on Friday indicated that they will not supply the Syrian government with the advanced S-300 surface-to-air missile system. Vladimir Kozhin, an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin who oversees military assistance to other...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (Wikimedia Commons)

Canada will formally apologize for turning away Jewish refugees in 1939

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Canada will formally apologize for turning away a boat full of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany in 1939. Speaking at a Jewish fundraiser for March of the Living, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the...

Netanyahu meets with Putin in Moscow amid in escalating tensions in Syria

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid growing tensions in Syria. The trip comes just hours after Israel reportedly bombed a Syrian military site linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards...

ADL report finds 4.2 million anti-Semitic tweets in 2017

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A new report from the Anti-Defamation League found that there were roughly 4.2 million anti-Semitic tweets in 2017 shared by more than 3 million users on the social-media platform. “This new data shows that even with the...

Jordanian MP incites violence at Palestinian National Council Session

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Jordanian Parliament member Yahya Al-Saud delivered a fiery speech at the Palestinian National Council meeting in Ramallah at the first PNC session in more than two decades. “I am a slave to whoever teaches me the path of martyrdom,” he said, and called Ahmad Jarrar,...