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‘Acknowledging Jewish victims will cost him’: Jewish creators comment on Jonathan Glazer’s speech – The Jerusalem Post

| March 13, 2024

At the 96th Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday night, British-Jewish director Jonathan Glazer, whose film, The Zone of Interest, had just won the Oscar for Best International Feature, made a somewhat garbled statement critical of the Israeli governments policy, conflating the Occupation with the Holocaust. Many Israeli officials and Jewish leaders criticized the statement, but some Jews in Hollywood actually cheered it. Thats because he did what so few who have criticized Israels decision to respond militarily to Hamass October 7 attack on Israel in which about 1,200 Israelis were murdered (and raped, burned, dismembered, and tortured) and 240 were taken hostage have done: He mentioned the victims of October 7 in Israel.

12 Remarkable Jewish Women – My Jewish Learning

| March 13, 2024

From biblical times to the present, Jewish women have given hope, meaning and strength to the Jewish community. These twelve remarkable Jewish women have shown extraordinary leadership, changed the course of Jewish practice, offered comfort and hope, and injected creativity into the Jewish world.

Better ‘Jew free’: London doctor to be investigated by Health Secretary over antisemitism – The Jerusalem Post

| March 13, 2024

The UK Health Secretary Victoria Atkins announced intentions to "urgently" investigate Dr. Dimitrios Psaroudakis, a London-based gynecologist who claimed his local borough of Hammersmith would be better "Jew free," according to multiple media reports from Saturday

The remarkable story of my mother, the heroine of the Holocaust – The Spectator

| March 13, 2024

Ive always loathed Russia: its regime, its remnants of enduring Stalin-worship, its rulers century of malign influence on the world. The cold-blooded autocrat Vladimir Putin, whose invasion of Ukraine is all too redolent of the USSR, is succeeding in his aim of shattering the security and stability of Europe

The Netherlands, home to the Nazis’ most famous victim, has never had a Holocaust museum until now – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| March 13, 2024

(JTA) The Anne Frank House in the heart of Amsterdam is one of the Netherlands most-visited tourist destinations. Outside of the city a memorial commemorates the Westerbork transit camp, where the Franks were sent on their way to Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen.

Man assaulted after leaving synagogue on Shabbat evening in Paris – JNS.org

| March 5, 2024

(March 4, 2024 / JNS) An unknown assailant assaulted an unnamed 62-year-old man wearing a kippah as he left a synagogue on the eastern side of Paris. Frances Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin wrote on March 2 of the incident that took place the day before that there was a new antisemitic attack that occurred in Paris and that everything is being done to apprehend the perpetrator of this unspeakable act

Chris Cuomo Defends Chummy Interview With Antisemitic Conspiracist Jackson Hinkle – The Daily Beast

| March 5, 2024

Amid backlash over his friendly interview with Jackson Hinkle, NewsNation anchor Chris Cuomo defended hosting the far-right conspiracy theorist and denied giving any deference to any kind of anti-semitism.

The New Antisemitism | TIME – TIME

| March 5, 2024

Why wont antisemitism die, or at least die down? In the months following Hamas attack on Israel on Oct

Eruption of antisemitism in California K-12 prompts pro bono legal helpline – Washington Examiner

| March 5, 2024

Three leading Jewish organizations launched a pro bono antisemitism helpline on Thursday to assist California parents of children experiencing anti-Jewish harassment in K-12 schools. The pilot helpline comes after a complaint was filed on Wednesday against Berkeley, Californias K-12 system detailing a number of reports from parents and students exposing antisemitic behavior conducted by peers and teachers.

Pankaj Mishra The Shoah after Gaza – London Review of Books

| March 5, 2024

In 1977, a year before he killed himself, the Austrian writer Jean Amry came across press reports of systematic torture against Arab prisoners in Israeli prisons. Arrested in Belgium in 1943 while distributing anti-Nazi pamphlets, Amry himself had been brutally tortured by the Gestapo, and then deported to Auschwitz. He managed to survive, but could never look at his torments as things of the past.


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