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Looking for Meaning in the Tragedy of Eyal, Gilad and Naftali
Today, thousands across Israel gathered to remember and mourn Naftali Fraenkel, Gilad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach, who were found dead 18 days after their abduction. Concern for the fate of the 3 teens,...
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Anti-Israel Groups React To Slain Israeli Teens With Deafening Silence
A tweet by Ali Abunimah after the boys’ bodies were found on June 30, 2014. Key groups and individuals that comprise the domestic anti-Israel movement in the United States failed to condemn the tragic...
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Reflections from ADL’s Jerusalem Office
By: Phyllis Gerably, Director, ADL Israel Office I’m writing these words as sirens are heard all around the country. The rockets that Hamas just sent fell very close to my apartment in Jerusalem. For...
View ArticleAn Israeli Family Copes with the Crisis
By: Carole Nuriel, Senior Middle Eastern Analyst, ADL Israel I live in the city of Modiin. Far from Gaza, far from Israel’s south. And yet, with missiles and rockets reaching 75 miles into Israel, we...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
The following is a selection of news reports and commentary from Iranian media and mainstream publications on developments pertaining to Iran. This weekly update includes a sampling of...
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Message from Israel: We are Strong
By: Rachel Kedar, Director of Educational Programs, ADL Israel When ADL’s Jerusalem office recently met with a visiting American delegation, my colleagues and I each briefed them on our work and also...
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Anti-Israel Protests Call For “Death to Israel” &“Resistance”
A sign at a rally in New York on July 9, 2014 Several dozen protests and demonstrations expressing opposition to Israel’s military operations against Hamas in Gaza are taking place in cities across the...
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ISIS Weighs In On Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Al-Battar Media tweet threatens: “Patience, Jews, our appointment is at al-Quds [Jerusalem] tomorrow, for the one who waits is close.” As the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS, an Al Qaeda inspired...
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Amid the Crisis, Israel Carries On
By: David Waren, Director, Education Division, ADL National I was in Jerusalem this week as the first missiles landed in the area – lecturing at an extraordinary conference hosted by ADL’s partners at...
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More reflections from Israelis living through the crisis
The staff of ADL’s Israel office share their thoughts and experiences about the current crisis. Phyllis Gerably, Director, ADL Israel This morning we landed in Ben Gurion Airport after having spent a...
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Hamas’s Ongoing Social Media War
Update: July 17 — Since this blog was posted, the Al Aqsa Today, Quds TVandIzzat Al Risheq Facebook pages are no longer available. As Hamas continues to target Israelis with rockets from Gaza, the...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
The following is a selection of news reports and commentary from Iranian media and mainstream publications on developments pertaining to Iran. This weekly update includes a sampling of...
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ADL’s Terrorism Update Examines Terror Groups on Social Media
The July edition of Terrorism Update, ADL’s newsletter providing news and analysis on international terrorist organizations and their followers in the U.S., is now available. The...
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Speaker At NYC Rally Defends Hamas, Warns of “Destruction” to Israel
New York, NY Among the demonstrations that took place in cities across the country yesterday, a protest in New York City’s Times Square featured particularly extreme rhetoric against Israel and its...
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Hate on Display: Anti-Semitism in Anti-Israel Demonstrations Across Europe
Jews attacked. Synagogues targeted. Israel demonized. These patterns of anti-Semitism were seen at many anti-Israel demonstrations around Europe this past weekend. On Friday, a protestor in Berlin...
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More Reflections from Israelis: This is Our Home
Phyllis Gerably, Director, ADL Israel On Thursday, the day Israel expanded its operation in Gaza to include ground forces, as I drove back to Hod HaSharon, a suburb of Tel Aviv, I heard over the radio...
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Anti-Israel Demonstrations Call for Boycott of Israel
On Monday, July 21, there were at least four anti-Israel demonstrations held throughout the U.S. At these protests, demonstrators held signs with slogans such as “Who would Jesus bomb?” and “Stop...
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Anti-Israel Protests in South America
Over the past ten days, there have been several anti-Israel demonstrations throughout Latin America protesting Israel’s military action in Gaza, known as Operation Protective Edge, some with messaging...
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New EU “Conclusions” on Israel and Gaza
The European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, comprised of the 28 EU foreign ministers, regularly issues “conclusions” on a variety of international issues. Yesterday’s “Council conclusions on the...
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More Reflections from Israelis: Mourning two American-Israeli soldiers
Overflow at the funeral of Sgt. Max Steinberg 16 Days into Protective Edge operation, the list of fallen soldiers grows longer and longer. In the last 48 hours, two names of so-called “lone soldiers”...
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ISIS Faces Resistance From Social Media Companies
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has garnered attention for its sophisticated use of social media. While the terrorist group has built on techniques pioneered by other terrorist organizations...
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Day 17 Of Protests: Philly Demo Compares Hamas to a Rape Victim
In Philadelphia yesterday, a demonstrator protesting a pro-Israel rally held a sign that said “Blaming Hamas for firing rockets is like blaming a woman who punches her rapist.” The message is extremely...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
The following is a selection of news reports and commentary from Iranian media and mainstream publications on developments pertaining to Iran. This weekly update includes a sampling of...
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Anti-Semitism On Display: Two Weeks of U.S. Anti-Israel Protests
In the 15 days of protests against Israel’s response to the latest round of rocket fire from Hamas in Gaza, there have been a total of 134 anti-Israel demonstrations held in cities throughout the U.S....
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Iran’s Khamenei Calls Israel’s Destruction The “Only Remedy”
Update — July 26: Shortly following the conclusion of Al Quds Day rallies in Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei’s official Twitter handle posted a graphic, titled “9 key questions about elimination of Israel,”...
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Anti-Semitic Incidents at Anti-Israel Demonstrations Continue in Europe
Over the past days, anti-Semitic incidents continue to plague European Jewish communities, often in connection with anti-Israel demonstrations. Just one hour after an anti-Israel demonstration in...
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Some Anti-Semitism In U.S. In Reaction To Israeli Operations In Gaza
As Israel’s response to the latest round of rocket fire from Hamas in Gaza continues, some Jewish individuals and institutions in the U.S. have been targets of anti-Semitism related to the current...
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ISIS Augments Its Threats Against Israel
A graphic posted by Al-Minhaj Media states: “The Islamic State pounds the Zionist entity with rockets and will continue hitting their fortresses with a bloody clap that will worry them. We will raise...
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New Black Panthers Exploit Gaza Conflict To Promote Anti-Semitism
Hashim Nzinga As incidents of anti-Semitism in the U.S. increase in response to Israel’s military operations to stop Hamas rocket fire from Gaza, the New Black Panther Party, the largest organized...
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David Duke Exploits Gaza Situation With New Video
Former Klan leader and anti-Semite David Duke, presenting himself as a “peace activist” and an unbiased “historian” has created a new exploitive video on the war in Gaza. Duke uses the situation in...
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Iran Holds Gaza Exhibition, Cartoon And Caricature Contest
Iran’s House of Cartoon, a professional artist guild sponsored by the municipality of Tehran, announced the opening of an international cartoon contest on the “Israeli war on Gaza,” which has drawn...
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New AQAP Magazine Calls For Lone-Wolf Attacks Against U.S. And U.K.
Back cover of the AQAP publication, “Palestine: Betrayal of the Guilty Conscience” Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) issued a new English-language magazine on Twitter August 16. Titled...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
The following is a selection of news reports and commentary from Iranian media and mainstream publications on developments pertaining to Iran. This weekly update includes a sampling of...
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Anti-Zionist Group Targets Jewish Institutions
Over the past two weeks, demonstrators from Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), the largest Jewish anti-Zionist group in the United States, have entered Jewish institution buildings to directly confront the...
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Ferguson = Gaza: Manufacturing A False Comparison
Protesters on the Manhattan Bridge See also: Ferguson = Gaza: The Continued Invocation Of A False Comparison As events in Gaza and high profile police brutality cases have continued to dominate recent...
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Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail Now Hacking For ISIS
The Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail hacker group, which targeted Jewish websites in the United States in support of Hamas during Operation Protective Edge, has claimed credit for hacking into the...
View ArticleThe Lancet Editor Reconsiders Israel
In a significant about face, Dr. Richard Horton, the editor of the prestigious medical journal The Lancet, published an article on October 11 reflecting on his recent visit to Israel and announcing...
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Pro-Hezbollah Hackers Target Media Group For Its Position On Israel
On October 20, pro-Hezbollah hackers took control of the Twitter account of a prominent Lebanese Christian TV station, Murr Television, known as MTV Lebanon, because the station allegedly failed to...
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Tufts University Hosting National Students For Justice In Palestine Conference
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the nation’s largest pro-Palestinian student organization with more than 80 active chapters on college and university campuses, will hold its 4th National...
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Islamic University Of Gaza Conference Promotes Anti-Semitism
A two-day international conference at the Islamic University of Gaza titled “Future of the Zionist-Islamic conflict in Palestine” included blatant expressions of anti-Semitism. While very few details...
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Axe Imagery Proliferates Following Synagogue Attack In Jerusalem
Within minutes of yesterday’s brutal terror attack that killed five people in a Jerusalem synagogue, images and cartoons glorifying the attack began circulating online. The speed with which images...
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NJ Man Arrested For Trying to Join ISIS Espoused Anti-Semitism Online
Tairod Pugh A New Jersey man, indicted yesterday for attempting to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), marks the 12th U.S. resident charged with supporting or joining Islamic extremism...
View ArticleIncitement To Violence Against Jews Spreads Online
As violence continues in Israel, with a deadly shooting and multiple stabbing and other attacks against Israelis this past week, individuals celebrating and promoting terrorism have taken to social...
View ArticleThis Intifada is in Your Social Media Feed
By Jonathan Greenblatt CEO of the Anti-Defamation League This article originally appeared on The Times of Israel Blog The knife, brandished in the air and dripping with blood, is the icon of the...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
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Hamas-Fatah Unity Deal Raises Many Questions
On Monday June 2nd, a transitional Palestinian unity government was sworn in based on an agreement reached between Fatah and Hamas. The government, which is headed by Palestinian Authority Prime...
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Social Media Campaigns Glorify Kidnapping of the Three Israeli Teens
Alongside the outpouring of concern on social media for the safe return of the three Israeli teens kidnapped last Thursday, including a twitter campaign with the slogan #bringbackourboys, exists a...
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Iran Weekly: Selected News & Developments
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Why I’m Speaking to Students at J Street U
By Jonathan Greenblatt CEO of the Anti-Defamation League This blog originally appeared on Medium on April 17, 2016. This morning, I will speak to students at the J Street U National Assembly, the...
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Arabic-Language Social Media Glorifies Killing of Israeli Rabbi
On July 1, Rabbi Miki Mark was murdered by Palestinian terrorists who shot him from their vehicle as he was driving with his wife and three of their ten children in the Hebron area, near the settlement...
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