Former Clinton Campaign Official Defends Omar by Blaming Republicans for Anti-Semitism
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Media Once Again Wakes From Coma, Discovers Liberal Icon Is Anti-Semite
The New York Times is playing defense after Alice Walker gave the following reading recommendation in an interview: “‘And the Truth Shall Set You Free,’ by David Icke. In Icke’s books there is the whole of existence, on this planet and several others, to think about. A curious person’s dream come true.” As Tablet Magazine noted, …
State-Sponsored Qatari Book Fair Promotes Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories
A state-backed book fair in Qatar is promoting books containing Anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, prompting calls for the U.S. Embassy to pressure Qatari officials to remove the titles.
Tlaib Defends Marc Lamont Hill After He’s Dropped by CNN, Praises Him for ‘Calling Out Oppressive Policies in Israel’
Congresswoman-elect Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) defended former CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill’s remarks defending Palestinian violence against Israel at a recent United Nations speech, tweeting that “calling out the oppressive policies in Israel” was not anti-Semitic.
CNN Fires Marc Lamont Hill After Jewish Groups Denounce UN Speech
CNN parted ways with contributor Marc Lamont Hill Thursday, after he delivered a controversial speech before the United Nations that was criticized by the Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish organizations.
Israeli Leaders Rebuke Airbnb for Removing Listings in West Bank Settlements
Airbnb announced Monday that it will remove listings for properties located in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, blacklisting about 200 homes in the disputed territory.
MSNBC’s Hayes Jokes About Farrakhan, Later Admits He’s One of ‘Lots of Odious Bigots’
MSNBC’s Chris Hayes made light of recent outcry against Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan Tuesday, joking those in his district should vote against him.
Law Professor Refutes Claims From Ioffe, Others That Trump Caused Surge in Anti-Semitism
Law professor David Bernstein refuted claims from GQ magazine correspondent Julie Ioffe and others that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric has incited anti-Semitic attacks.
Anti-Defamation League Criticized for Entering Partisan Kavanaugh Confirmation Fight
The Anti-Defamation League was criticized in the pages of Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal for stepping away from its mission of fighting anti-Semitism to focus on partisan issues such as fighting the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
Pennsylvania Democratic Congressional Candidate’s Fund Has Donated Hundreds of Thousands to Pro-BDS Groups
The foundation run by Pennsylvania Democratic congressional candidate Scott Wallace has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to organizations that promote the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement.
