Marco Rubio, Tammy Baldwin Renew the Fight for Holocaust Survivors – Sunshine State News
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Marco Rubio joins Tammy Baldwin in bill requiring Nazi art theft restitution – Florida Politics (blog)
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Bomb threat closes building that houses Jewish Anti-Defamation League – KTVU San Francisco
simmons | February 27, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) -- A building that houses the San Francisco offices of the Anti-Defamation League was evacuated Monday afternoon after officials received a bomb threat, authorities said. Workers received a call that there was a bomb in the eight-story building, located at 720 Market Street between Grant and Kearny streets, sometime Monday afternoon
ADL Calls On Gorka To Disavow Past Links To ‘Anti-Semitic Hate Groups’ – TPM
admin | February 27, 2017
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National Headquarters Of Anti-Defamation League Receives Bomb Threat – CBS Local
admin | February 25, 2017
February 22, 2017 5:07 PM NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -A bomb threat was phoned in to the national headquarters of the Anti-defamation League in Manhattan on Wednesday. Authorities have deemed the threat not credible
Reform movement, ADL slam Trump rollback of protections for transgender students – The Times of Israel
simmons | February 25, 2017
The Reform movement, the Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish groups denounced the decision by President Donald Trump to rescind regulations allowing transgender students to use bathrooms corresponding to their gender identity. Trump on Wednesday rejected the Obama administrations order that public schools allow transgender students to choose which bathrooms to use
ADL: Presidential Aide Must Disavow Anti-Semitism of Hungarian Hate Groups – Forward
admin | February 25, 2017
The Anti-Defamation League has called on Sebastian Gorka, a senior aide to President Donald Trump, to clearly disavow the message and outlook of anti-Semitic organizations such as those he worked with while living in Hungary. Gorka, whose political activities with veterans of Hungarys far-right Jobbik party and other anti-Semitic organizations and activists were detailed in a Forward investigation Friday, is one of President Trumps key advisors on countering jihadist violence. Through television appearances he has also emerged as one of Trumps most visible defenders on issues both foreign and domestic.
Miami High grad recalls life in segregated South Florida and the civil rights movement – Miami Herald
admin | February 24, 2017
Miami Herald Miami High grad recalls life in segregated South Florida and the civil rights movement Miami Herald The service clubs at the school were predominately Christian, but we had our own clubs through the Y on Southwest 17th Avenue or the B'nai B'rith Organization. We hung out before and after school on the east outdoor patio known as L.J
US Holocaust Museum Official: Digitizing the Records a Bulwark … – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
admin | February 24, 2017
Photo Credit: YouTube screenshot United States Holocaust Memorial Museums Director of International Affairs Paul A. Shapiro spoke passionately about the struggle to open the archives and subsequent digitization of the nearly 200 million historical documents from the Holocaust by the International Tracing Service, and its importance at a symposium in Jerusalem last night
Anti-Defamation League Deeply Disturbed Over Additional Bomb Threats Directed at Jewish Community Centers … – eNews Park Forest
admin | February 24, 2017
New York, NY(ENEWSPF)February 20, 2017 The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is deeply disturbed by additional bomb threats directed against Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) in multiple states across the United States today the fourth series of such threats since the start of the year. While ADL does not have any information at this time to indicate the presence of any actual bombs at any of the institutions threatened, the threats themselves are alarming, disruptive, and must always been taken seriously. We are confident that JCCs around the country are taking the necessary security protections, and that law enforcement officials are making their investigation of these threats a high priority, said Jonathan A.
