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- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
Tag Archives: USHMM
Biden honors two Israel critics with USHMM appointment
ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA Rescind Biden’s Appointment to Holocaust Museum’s Board Hostile-to-Israel Kimberly Emerson and Alan Solomont Morton Klein June 13, 2023 ZOA and I, Morton Klein, as a child of Holocaust survivors who lost most of my family to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan D. Solomont, Joe Biden, Kimberly Marteau Emerson, Morton Klein, USHMM, ZOA
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In case you missed this week’s US Holocaust Memorial Museum annual Chicago event, view it here
Tuesday’s luncheon was the first ever “virtual” event and this year the Museum honored my friend Mally Rutkoff for her years of service to the organization. The featured speaker was Former White Nationalist R. Derek Black who was raised in … Continue reading
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Tagged R. Derek Black, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, USHMM
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EVENT US Holocaust Memorial Museum Chicago Virtual Event
Join the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for a moving experience with special guests, inspiring stories, and important messages about the institution’s role in these difficult times. 2020 Risa K. Lambert CHICAGO VIRTUAL EVENT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, NOON CDT To … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, R. Derek Black, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, USHMM
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Republican Palestinian-American is sole vote against anti-Semitism monitor
JNS US House passes Never Again Education Act on International Holocaust Remembrance Day by Jackson Richman January 27, 2020 On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which commemorates the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly … Continue reading
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Tagged Diego Schwartzman, Holocaust, Jan Karski, Justin Amash, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, USHMM
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USHMM statement on Holocaust analogies addresses an employee’s tweets and indirectly, AOC comments
FREE BEACON US Holocaust Museum Rejects AOC’s Concentration Camp Remarks by Philip Caldwell June 24, 2019 In a statement Monday, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum disavowed comparisons between the Holocaust and other events. The statement follows the recent media storm … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Holocaust, US Holocaust Memorial Museum, USHMM
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USHMM: “Mr. Palij’s deportation was an important moment in ensuring that the murders of millions of Jews would not fade from popular memory”
NEW YORK TIMES How the Nazis Got to New York: Immigration Fraud by Ali Winston August 23, 2018 The 95-year-old Nazi who was deported this week after living quietly in Queens for decades was not the only member of his squad to … Continue reading
Holocaust scholars challenge USHMM’s take on FDR and the Jews
YATED NE’EMAN Why FDR Abandoned The Jews by Debbie Maimon Aug 1, 2018 The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, in Washington, DC recently opened a controversial new exhibit, “Americans and the Holocaust,” that claims President Franklin D. Roosevelt tried his best to … Continue reading
#Trump White House deliberately omits mention of Jews or anti-Semitism in Holocaust Remembrance Day statement
TIME Holocaust Museum Issues Statement After White House Defends Omitting Jews From Remembrance Day Remarks by Mahita Gajanan January 30, 2017 The Holocaust Museum issued a statement on Monday explaining why International Holocaust Remembrance Day is particularly important to Jewish … Continue reading
US Holocaust Memorial Museum weighs in on Iran’s Holocaust cartoon competition
CNS NEWS Holocaust Cartoon Contest Organizer: Ayatollah’s Office Called the Event ‘Excellent’ by Patrick Goodenough June 1, 2016 As Iran’s controversial Holocaust-themed cartoon contest ended this week, the organizer disclosed that he had received a call of congratulations from the … Continue reading
Chicagoans Bill and Tom Silverstein donate Exodus flag to US Holocaust Memorial Museum
i24NEWS Flag that flew over SS Exodus donated to Washington Holocaust Museum January 20, 2016 The Israeli flag that flew aboard the SS Exodus has been donated to the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported Wednesday. According … Continue reading