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An antisemite tries to shame me into shutting up (opens the original)
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It’s happened again but here’s a word to my latest detractor. I won’t be shamed into self-censorship by antisemites who want to suppress my defense of my fellow Jews.People who claim I’m a propagandist for Israel. That I support baby killing. That I’m no longer a journalist. Not for anything I’ve said about Israel, Gaza or the Palestinians. Nope. Because I’ve sounded the alarm about rising antisemitism and attacks on Jewish people.Thanks for reading Th
Mamdani takes steps to protect New York City Jews (opens the original)
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They sang ‘from the river to the sea’ at a political rally (opens the original)
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Do they know what they are singing and chanting? The answer, no matter what it is, is not good.Either they don't know what it means when they are saying, or in this case singing, "from the river to the sea." Which shows a degree of ignorance. Or they do. Which shows hatred. Take your pick.It happened at a rally at Cornell, led by AOC, promoting Democratic candidates ahead of the midterms. The New York Post reports Democratic Socialists of America co-chairs led the crowd in singing "from the rive
A Hamas bodyguard is granted asylum in the UK and plans attacks against Jews (opens the original)
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Be careful to whom you grant asylum.That's the lesson learned in the UK, where, reportedly, asylum was granted to a Hamas bodyguard who then was arrested for promoting terrorism against Jews across Europe.The Sunday Times broke the story.Reporting that a former bodyguard to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was granted asylum and citizenship in the UK and was later arrested for involvement in a terror plot targeting Jewish sites in Europe.We actually don't know his name. He's referred to, in the story
Finally it’s official: The synagogue attack in Ontario was a hate crime after all (opens the original)
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So now we know.Well, we knew all along. But now, finally, investigators in Ontario are making it "official."The man who got into a gun battle with a cop outside a synagogue, shooting the officer and and dying from return gunfire, was a Jew hater.It happened Sunday as Yom Kippur services were beginning inside the shul. A building that was riddled with bullets, forcing congregants to dive for the floor to avoid being killed.Why it took so long to officially conclude the motivation, I don't know. B
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