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Artists are public figures who need audience support to succeed, making them particularly vulnerable to attacks on their character,” says author Lana Melman.

The antisemitic BDS war on celebrities

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The BDS movement has been a total failure. It has not damaged Israel’s economy, it has not turned Israel into a pariah, it has not changed Israeli policy, and it has not destroyed the Jewish state....
Thousands of people attended a memorial event in Argentina dedicated to the 85 people killed and 300 others injured in the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires, July 18, 2022. Source: Twitter/The Israeli Foreign Ministry.

Arrest warrants for four tied to 1994 Buenos Aires Jewish center bombing

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An Argentinian federal judge has called on Interpol to arrest four Lebanese men believed to be connected to a truck bomb that killed 85 people and injured more than 300 at the Buenos Aires AMIA Jewish community center...
Businesspeople. Credit: Sora Shimazaki/Pexels.

As diversity programs tend to push Jews away, ERGs draw religious people in

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The diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) movement has developed a reputation for pushing Jews away. Employee resources groups, ERGs, aim to do the opposite. DEI programs tend to focus largely or exclusively on race, ethnicity,...
East front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Credit: Martin Falbisoner via Wikimedia Commons.

65 senators support adding Israel to US Visa Waiver Program

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Allowing Israel to join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program would “significantly increase the potential for both tourism and business travel,” according to a letter penned by 65 senators to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and...
The Ministerial Committee on Legalizing the Settlement and the Economic Development of the Bedouin Sector meets, June 20, 2023. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Netanyahu: The Bedouin ‘need to be part of Israel’s success story’

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday convened the first meeting of the Ministerial Committee on Legalizing the Settlement and the Economic Development of the Bedouin Sector in the Negev. "While the Negev is indeed flourishing,...
Victorian Labor Party delegates at the state conference, June 2023. Source: Twitter via AIJAC.

Australian governing party branch calls to recognize ‘Palestine’

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The governing Australian Labor Party’s branch in Victoria, the country’s second-most-populous state, passed a resolution calling on the federal government to “move immediately to recognise Palestine.” The measure was “carried by the voices,” meaning it...
First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan at the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, June 20, 2023. Source: Yad Vashem.

Ukraine first lady visits Yad Vashem

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Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, visited Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, on Tuesday. Zelenska visited the Book of Names installation and the Hall of Names, where she...
The steering committee of the Negev Forum meets in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 9, 2023. Credit: UAE Foreign Ministry.

Morocco cancels plans to host Negev Forum

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The Moroccan government has canceled plans to host the Negev Forum next month over recent Israeli announcements regarding the expansion of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. U.S. and Israeli officials confirmed Rabat’s decision to...
Israeli security forces at the scene of a deadly shooting attack near the Jewish Settlement of Eli, West Bank, June 20, 2023. Photo by Flash90.

What’s behind the escalating Palestinian terror offensive

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On Tuesday, two Palestinian terrorists affiliated with Hamas drove up to the gas station outside the town of Eli in the Benjamin District. Carrying M-16s, they boldly entered Hummus Eliyahu restaurant and opened fire...
Israeli National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi addresses the Israel Hellenic Forum in Nicosia, Cyprus, June 20, 2023. Credit: Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs.

‘Washington thinks Israel-Saudi normalization possible’

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The United States believes that a landmark diplomatic deal normalizing relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia is achievable, Israeli National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi said on Tuesday. The remarks come as the Biden administration has...