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Daily Archives: March 31, 2023

Africa and America: Uprooting apartheid-label antisemitism

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In this episode of “Our Middle East,” a panel discussion on the apartheid libel against Israel, moderated by Pastor Dumisani Washington, founder of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel, a Jerusalem Center for...
Professional soccer. Credit: Pixabay.

FIFA removes Indonesia, which banned Israel, as youth soccer tournament host

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The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) removed Indonesia on Wednesday as host of the under-20 U-20 World Cup soccer tournament, previously slated to take place from May 20 to June 11 in Bali, Indonesia. It...
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, with Azerbaijan Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, on March 29, 2023 in Jerusalem. Kobi Gideon (GPO)

Azerbaijan becomes first Shi’ite country to open embassy in Israel

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Azerbaijan on Wednesday became the first Shi’ite Muslim country to open an embassy in Israel, with the two countries’ foreign ministers meeting in Jerusalem ahead of the inauguration ceremony. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen called the...
Tirana Hassan. Credit: Allison HRW via Wikimedia Commons.

New executive director of Human Rights Watch has anti-Israel history

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Human Rights Watch, an NGO with a history of anti-Israel advocacy, announced its interim executive director Tirana Hassan will now hold the position permanently. “Different leader, same antisemitic, Israel-obsessed, Jew-hating,” Arsen Ostrovsky, CEO of the...