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Missouri Black Lives Matter activist wins primary, defeating another anti-Israel candidate

BREITBART Cori Bush Is Latest Anti-Israel Democrat to Win a Primary by Joel B. Pollak August 5, 2020 Cori Bush, the “progressive” Black Lives Matter activist who defeated ten-term incumbent Rep. William Lacy Clay (D-MO) in the Missouri primary on … Continue reading

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“How coverage of the Jewish state became a signifier of the ideological activism that now permeates Western culture”

TABLET MAG Israel Was Ground Zero for the New Woke Religion by Matti Friedman July 27, 2020 …Anyone following the doings of the past few months won’t need a recap of the attempted “cancellations” of scholars and scientists for heresies, … Continue reading

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“The increasingly mainstreamed BDS-BLM narrative poses a grave danger to the U.S. and European progressive and liberal Jewish communities”

JNS The BDS-BLM alignment: Implications for Israel and Diaspora Jewry by Dan Diker July 19, 2020 …Despite universal Jewish support for BLM, it failed to prevent a surge of anti-Semitic violence across the United States in the aftermath of the … Continue reading

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Black Columbia University professor savages “White Fragility” which “aims to combat racism but talks down to Black people” and teaches us “how to be racist in a whole new way”

THE ATLANTIC The Dehumanizing Condescension of White Fragility by Professor John McWhorter July 15, 2020 I must admit that I had not gotten around to actually reading Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility until recently. But it was time to jump in. … Continue reading

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Black Lives Matter SC founder agrees with Nick Cannon when he observed white people “had to be savages” adding that he was referring to “Jewish people, white people, Europeans”

ABC NEWS COLUMBIA Founder of BLM SC defends controversial comments made by Nick Cannon by Rob Dew July 15, 2020 The face of the local Black Lives Matter group has drawn criticism for supporting and reiterating comments made by Nick … Continue reading

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“It’s time for URJ members to speak up and ask Rick Jacobs some hard questions”

WORLD ISRAEL NEWS Liberal Jewish leaders attack Jews who point out BLM’s anti-Semitism by Daniel Greenfield July 12, 2020 …Black Lives Matter is anti-Semitic. Its leaders declare that they’re Marxists. Portions of the movement are openly aligned with Farrakhan and … Continue reading

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For #BlackLivesMatter “antisemitism isn’t a bug. It’s a feature. Hatred of Israel and the Jews is part of its DNA”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) The Silent American Jews by Caroline Glick June 26, 2020 …The media’s refusal to cover the [Los Angeles anti-Jewish] pogrom makes clear that most US media outlets have accepted the limits on freedom of … Continue reading

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“Jewish organizations want to oppose racism, but the push to endorse a group tainted by anti-Zionism and radical demands is a mistake”

JNS Should Jewish groups make their peace with Black Lives Matter? by Jonathan Tobin June 23, 2020 For Jewish organizations, the problem is that in 2016, BLM issued a platform that specifically denounced Israel as “an apartheid state” that was … Continue reading

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“I’m wondering if any of the American Jews who are taking to social media and marching through our streets in support of BLM have any idea that the movement is, of course, blaming Jews for all of this”

AMERICAN THINKER D.C. Mayor and Democrats Take a Page Out of the Palestinian Authority’s Playbook by Lauri B. Regan June 7, 2020 …Young and old, people across the country are now being called racists lest they publicly support the “protests” … Continue reading

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“We as black Americans need to stop letting people with no real interest in our well-being tell us how to behave toward our Jewish cousins”

TIMES OF ISRAEL The Palestinian appropriation of black pain by Joshua Washington June 8, 2020 Among the black civil rights leaders, those who are anti-Israel tend to see a similarity between their struggle and the Palestinian struggle. Beside the fact … Continue reading

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