US special envoy on combating antisemitism: 1.7 million anti-Semitic posts on Facebook, Twitter so far in 2020
In an exclusive interview, U.S. Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism discusses the “raw…
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Twitter, Google decline to be in State Department event countering anti-Semitism
Facebook and TikTok, however, each sent a senior representative in the same week that Facebook…
Two different Jewish tribes choose different candidates
It’s no surprise that Israelis want Trump while American Jews back Biden. The split isn’t…
Jewish American shares Nobel Prize in economics
Paul Milgrom, along with American economist Robert Wilson, won the prestigious annual prize “for improvements…
World Jewish Congress president meets with Mahmoud Abbas
Ronald S. Lauder spoke with the Palestinian Authority leader for what was “a private visit…
US Homeland Security: White supremacists ‘remain most persistent and lethal threat in homeland’
The report states that some white supremacists “have engaged in outreach and networking opportunities abroad…
Yad Vashem, World Jewish Congress welcome Facebook’s announcement to prohibit all forms of Holocaust denial on its platform
Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, welcomed Facebook’s decision to update their hate speech…
US rescinds entry ban of Israeli-British journalist
“Expiration Date: 2030. Thanks and love to all those who helped,” in a Facebook post…
In vice-presidential debate, Pence and Harris spar over Iran, other Mideast issues
Most of the talk, however, focused on the coronavirus pandemic and the impact it has…
American Jewish poet Louise Glück wins Nobel Prize in Literature
She is just the fourth U.S. poet and the 16th female to receive the prestigious…