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Biden Administration Releases National Anti-Semitism Strategy to Mixed Reviews It "embraces" the IHRA "definition" while according equal status to Nexus Document, which offers far-more balanced approach

Biden Administration Releases National Anti-Semitism Strategy to Mixed Reviews It "embraces" the IHRA "definition" while according equal status to Nexus Document, which offers far-more balanced approach

Richard Silverstein May 26, 2023

The Biden administration released its National Strategy to Confront Anti-Semitism today. I’m going to take a deep...

Donor Demands Return of $5-Million Gift and Cancellation of University of Washington Endowed Chair After Professor Protests Gaza Attack After returning gift, UW will offer professor new endowed chair with same level of funding for Israel Studies program

Donor Demands Return of $5-Million Gift and Cancellation of University of Washington Endowed Chair After Professor Protests Gaza Attack After returning gift, UW will offer professor new endowed chair with same level of funding for Israel Studies program

Richard Silverstein February 27, 2022

UPDATE: Based on reporting in JTA and a statement of support for Prof. Halperin from Jewish Studies...

Trump May Be an Anti-Semite, But He’s Right About the Lobby When it comes to protecting Israel's interests, Congress is in the Lobby's Pocket

Trump May Be an Anti-Semite, But He’s Right About the Lobby When it comes to protecting Israel's interests, Congress is in the Lobby's Pocket

Richard Silverstein November 2, 2021

Donald Trump gave an interview to Seattle Jewish Trumper, Ari Hoffman, yesterday in which he said that...

Anti-Semitism and Anti-Palestinianism: Two Sides of Same Hateful Coin

Anti-Semitism and Anti-Palestinianism: Two Sides of Same Hateful Coin

Richard Silverstein August 10, 2021

Peter Beinart published a Jewish Currents essay last month about the attack by the Israel Lobby and...

Rep. Ilhan Omar Owes Jake Tapper, Jewish Democrats and the Israel Lobby Nothing

Rep. Ilhan Omar Owes Jake Tapper, Jewish Democrats and the Israel Lobby Nothing

Richard Silverstein June 30, 2021

We must have the same level of accountability and justice for all victims of crimes against humanity....

Joe Biden Called Me an Anti-Semite

Joe Biden Called Me an Anti-Semite

Richard Silverstein May 19, 2020

In case any of you didn’t know it, I’m a Jew. And proud of it. So I...

Has Facebook Decided the Star of David is Anti-Semitic?

Has Facebook Decided the Star of David is Anti-Semitic?

Richard Silverstein May 10, 2019

As readers will know, my Facebook account was suspended for three days last week, because the censors...