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ADL confirms that CEO Jonathan Greenblatt backed out of Israeli antisemitism conference
Others have withdrawn to avoid sharing a stage with far-right leaders. The Yemeni-Swedish pro-Israel influencer Luai Ahmed, meanwhile, said he would attend.
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Before Nita Lowey died, Donald Trump eviscerated the $250M Middle East peace fund named for her
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University of Amsterdam ends student exchange with Hebrew U, saying it’s complicit with Israeli military
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Citing Jewish group’s targeting, Cornell grad student files suit against deportations of pro-Palestinian activists
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US Justice Department announces ‘JTF 10-7,’ a task force dedicated to prosecuting Oct. 7 terrorists
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Ceasefire ends as Israeli bombs strike Gaza
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After welcoming far-right politicians, Israel’s antisemitism conference is hemorrhaging speakers
French, German and British figures have all announced that they will not attend
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Trump’s antisemitism chief shares ‘Jew card’ post from white supremacist
Leo Terrell, who runs the DOJ's antisemitism task force, shared a post from the former leader of an organization that promoted the 'Nazification of America'
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