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Mayor of Montreal Valérie Plante. Credit: Shelby Thevenot/Shutterstock.

Canadian Jewish group criticizes Montreal mayor for not adopting IHRA definition

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A major Jewish organization in Canada expressed outrage over Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante’s reluctance to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism following a City Council meeting on Monday. The Centre for Israel and...
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Credit: D.A. Sonnenfeld via Wikimedia Commons.

Syracuse unanimously passes bill adopting IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

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The Student Association at Syracuse University unanimously passed a resolution on Monday to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of anti-Semitism on campus. The bill also condemns acts of racism and violence against the...
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Canadian Jewish groups urge political party to reject push to overturn IHRA definition

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Canadian Jewish groups are urging the New Democratic Party (NDP) to reject a push by members to overturn the party’s support for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism. In a letter spearheaded by the Centre for...

IfNotNow smears IHRA definition as a ‘threat’ to progressivism

The self-proclaimed Jewish-American “progressive” organization IfNotNow hosted a discussion on Jan. 27 about “how the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism has been destroying the progressive movement.” The word “discussion,” may, in fact, be too generous a term for...
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Florida State University student senate rejects pro-BDS, anti-IHRA resolutions

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The student senate at Florida State University rejected a series of resolutions that supported the anti-Israel BDS movement and rejected the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition on anti-Semitism. The resolutions, which were authored by former student...
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas with Israel's President Reuven Rivlin in March 2018. Credit: Spokesperson Unit of President of Israel/Wikimedia Commons.

German cabinet officially recognizes IHRA as an international institution

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The German cabinet officially recognized the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) as an international institution on Wednesday. The move will grant the IHRA certain immunities, including tax privileges, said German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in...