Romania stated that the Justice Ministry and the Interior Ministry will consult with law enforcement bodies to identify measures for the use of the definition. The Government will also work to consolidate the legislative framework based on the defintion, and the Education Ministry will ensure it is included in the civic education curricula…
IAK INVESTIGATION: For two decades, some Israeli officials and partisans have worked to embed a new, Israel-focused definition of antisemitism in institutions around the world, from international bodies and national governments to small college campuses in heartland America. This effort is now snowballing rapidly. As a result, advocacy for Palestinian rights is well on the way to being curtailed and even criminalized as “hate.”
NGOs in Gaza; Israel breaks records in offending, supplanting Palestinians; Martyr’s Fund money goes to Israeli families; how to refurbish Israel’s reputation?; Iran headlines; much more
Saving artifacts in Gaza; settler violence; Lapid embraces Huckabee’s Greater Israel; “how will they eat?”; most moral army debate; American warplanes in Israel; Witkoff speaks at AIPAC; Randy Fine gets away with anti-Palestinian hate speech; more.
Israel is spending millions targeting the evangelical right, allegedly “to fight antisemitism.” But the effort is actually part of a bid to revive Israel’s standing among Christians who are no longer among the country’s most staunch supporters.
NYT calls concern about Israel’s attack on a US Navy ship an “obsession,” signaling that Americans shouldn’t care about Israel’s attempt to sink the ship with all men aboard … just as it published David Brooks dismissively calling concern about Jeffrey Epstein’s Israel connections an “obsession,” not mentioning Brooks’ ties to Israel and to Epstein…
Smotrich says new war on Gaza in the offing; occupation tourism?; the handy label of “terrorist”; Iran diplomacy without diplomats; more Iran headlines; why Kamala lost; more pro-Israel media on the way?; more.
Israel’s best-kept secret; getting rich off Gaza; Israeli military kills teen in WBank; Israel won’t fund Gaza reconstruction; Huckabee interview reveals Christian right quarrel over Israel; more.
The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem warned last month that ‘recent activities undertaken by local individuals who advance damaging ideologies, such as Christian Zionism, mislead the public, sow confusion, and harm the unity of our flock’
Hunger, torture, threats in Gaza; “failure is not an option” for Board of Peace; Palestinian American killed in WBank; spyware for Palestinians living in Israel?; what’s going on with Tucker Carlson?; do IDF soldiers rape Palestinians?; more.