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US President slams anti-Israel campus protests

“There should be no place on any campus — no place in America — for antisemitism or threats of violence against Jewish students,” he said.
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Police stop planned neo-Nazi attack on Argentine synagogue on Shabbat

Police have arrested two people who authorities believe were planning a Friday-night attack on an Argentine synagogue.

Despite COVID restrictions, antisemitism barely decreased in US in 2020 — ADL

Despite COVID-related restrictions that kept Americans inside for significant portions of 2020, the number of reported antisemitic incidents barely decreased in the United States in 2020, according to the Anti-Defamation League.

Over 7 antisemitic incidents per day in Canada in 2020

Over seven antisemitic incidents were recorded every day in Canada in 2020, with the number of incidents breaking a record for the fifth year in a row, according to B’nai Brith Canada’s advocacy arm, the League for Human Rights.

European Parliament to lift immunity of convicted Greek neo-Nazi MEP

The plenary session of the European Parliament is expected on Monday (26 April) to waive the immunity of Greek MEP Giannis Lagos, who was convicted in October for directing the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party as a “criminal organisation”.

EU to unveil strategy to combat antisemitism

The European Union will set out a comprehensive strategy to combat antisemitism this year as part of a €1.5 billion programme to support fundamental rights across the bloc”, European Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas announced.

22 U.S. Senators from both parties urge Biden to name antisemitism monitor

The bipartisan Senate antisemitism task force urged President Joe Biden to name a State Department monitor to combat antisemitism.
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EJC welcomes European Parliament resolution calling for extended sanctions against Iran

“The centrality of Iran in the destabilisation of the whole of the Middle East is evident to all and we welcome the Parliament’s resolution noting this fact. The time has come for total exclusion of the Islamic Republic from the international arena and targeted sanctions” said EJC President Dr Ariel Muzicant.

European Jewish Congress expresses solidarity with Israel and condemns Iranian attack on Jewish State

European Jewish Congress calls on EU and UN leaders to cease its one-sided Israel bashing that has direct consequences for Jews in Europe

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