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British rapper Wiley repeats tropes about Jewish power and money in new interview – Forward

| August 26, 2020

Image by Getty/Tabatha Fireman/Str... The artist Wiley prompted a Twitter walkout of British Jews after an anti-Semitic tirade posted on the platform

RNC speaker criticized for several actions seen as dogwhistles to alt-right – Forward

| August 26, 2020

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#HoloHoax: Researchers say Facebook and Twitter have a conceptual blindspot around Holocaust denial – CTech

| August 26, 2020

While anti-Semitism has been prevalent on social media for many years, a new study by the Institute of Strategic Dialogue (ISD) has found cases where platforms like Facebook are actively promoting Holocaust denial in their recommendation algorithms. Its study, Hosting the Holohoax: A Snapshot of Holocaust Denial Across Social Media addresses how certain words and phrases are used across major social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and Youtube.

Will the UKs housebuilding algorithm join the governments growing AI graveyard? – The Next Web

| August 26, 2020

Its been a seriously rough few weeks for algorithms in the UK. The problems started on August 7, whenthe British government scrapped analgorithm used in visa applications, following allegations that it was creating speedy boarding for white people. Weeks later,England joined Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland in ditching a model used to calculate school exam resultsafter evidence emerged that it had penalized poorer students

After 18 Years, ADL’s Amanda Susskind Moves to the Constitutional Rights Foundation – Jewish Journal

| August 26, 2020

Over the past few years of her 18-year tenure as the Los Angeles Regional Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Amanda Susskind said she began noticing a subversion of the democratic process throughout the nation. The trend, she said, may have been brought into focus by the current administration, but it certainly didnt start there. Nonetheless, when trends that she considers existential threats rear their heads, the Berkeley-raised Susskind runs toward the conflict with a mindset geared toward bringing about meaningful change

InterVarsity Press and the Jews: A Troubled History – The Times of Israel

| August 26, 2020

Earlier this year, InterVarsity Press, an Evangelical publishing house in the U.S. which shares content with the similarly named Inter-Varsity Press in the United Kingdom, published a 192- page book about Christians who saved Jews during the Holocaust. The book, released on March 17, 2020, is titled Defying the Holocaust: Ten Courageous Christians Who Supported Jews.


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