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Zioness Movement Roars Into Progressive Politics

The 1972 Helen Reddy song that became the anthem of feminism’s second wave could very well be the slogan of Zioness Movement — the brand-spanking-new progressive group, which makes its official launch on Saturday at Slutwalk Chicago.

By |2023-12-14T14:01:59-05:00August 10, 2017|Media Coverage, Press Room|0 Comments

No Safe Space for Jews on Campus

A dominant narrative about the Trump Administration is that Donald Trump’s election ushered in a new wave of anti-Semitism. It’s an absurd claim, given that among Trump’s top advisors, eleven are Jews, including his daughter Ivanka and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner.

By |2023-12-14T14:01:59-05:00July 28, 2017|Media Coverage, Press Room|0 Comments

Victory in South Africa: Anti-Israel Activist Guilty of Hate Speech

On Thursday, June 29th, the Equality Court sitting in the South Gauteng High Court of South Africa found Bongani Masuku guilty of hate speech following his comments calling for Jewish lives to be made “hell,” among other incendiary remarks.

By |2023-12-14T14:01:59-05:00July 11, 2017|Media Coverage, Press Room|0 Comments

Pro-Israel Groups Claim Criminal Action Took Place at UC-Irvine Protest, Call on School to Hold Perpetrators ‘Accountable’

Three major pro-Israel groups have claimed that University of California-Irvine (UCI) students committed criminal acts at a protest of a Zionist event in May and have now called on the administration to hold the perpetrators “accountable.”

By |2023-12-14T14:01:59-05:00July 10, 2017|Media Coverage, Press Room|0 Comments

Top ACLU Official: Israel ‘Exploiting’ Antisemitism to ‘Encourage’ Jewish Immigration

A high-level official at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has accused the Israeli government of exploiting antisemitism so as to secure greater Jewish immigration to Israel – leading one senior Jewish human rights advocate to counter that the veteran civil rights organization is actively compromising the fight against anti-Jewish prejudice.

By |2023-12-14T14:01:59-05:00July 3, 2017|Media Coverage, Press Room|0 Comments

Bipartisan Taskforce Praises European Parliament’s Actions Progress in the Fight Against Global Anti-Semitism

Today, the U.S. Congress' Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism issued an important letter in support of the European Parliament for its adoption, earlier this month, of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism.

By |2024-02-01T12:05:32-05:00June 27, 2017|Press Releases, Press Room|0 Comments
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