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After serving in his administration, Elliott Abrams hasn’t changed his (negative) views about Trump
Elliott Abrams was in his State Department office when the Jan. 6 insurrection broke out at the Capitol. Because the office was in a secure location without cell phone service, Abrams, then the Trump administration’s special representative on Iran, was not aware of what was happening. When he learned of the assault that Trump supporters…
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Why did these rabbis seek a pardon for Elliot Broidy?
When former President Donald Trump, in one of his last acts in office, granted an executive pardon to confessed felon Elliott Broidy, the White House cited letters in Broidy’s support from some unusual sources: five Los Angeles rabbis. Broidy, a multimillionaire businessman and prominent Jewish philanthropist, pleaded guilty to illegal foreign lobbying on Oct. 20….
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This Israeli scientist is searching for aliens – and he takes his job very seriously
Harvard's Avi Loeb is leading a $100 million project called the Breakthrough Listen Initiative.
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NYC council candidate under fire for antisemitic tweets calls trips to Israel ‘propaganda’
Moumita Ahmed, one of the eight candidates running in the Feb. 2 non-partisan special election for the New York City Council seat vacated by former Councilman Rory Lancman, who took a job in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration, said during a debate on Tuesday that she supports the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Last week,…
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TikTok’s comic ‘Jew Who Loves Trees’ wants you to take Tu b’Shvat very, very seriously
(JTA) — Tobin Mitnick may be a comic actor, but his interest in trees is no joke. Mitnick has been documenting his love affair with trees since September on TikTok, the viral video app, where he goes by the mantle “A Jew Who Loves Trees.” He’s racked up more than 110,000 followers there by posting…
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ADL: Facebook fails to remove Holocaust denial despite ban
Would you consider a video about “Holohoax tales” or an Instagram post captioned “#HolocaustIsaLie” to be Holocaust denial content? Facebook wouldn’t. Facebook declined to remove Holocaust denial content that was pointed out to the platform, saying it did not violate its terms and conditions despite a ban on such material enacted in October of 2020,…
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Nazi collaborator monuments How many monuments honor fascists, Nazis and murderers of Jews? You’ll be shocked.
There are hundreds of monuments around the world to people who abetted or took part in the murder of Jews and others during the Holocaust
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Nazi collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Armenia
Armenian nationalist Garegin Nzhdeh, whose soldiers served the Third Reich, has streets and monuments honoring him
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Nazi collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Australia
Honors for collaborators from Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Serbia and Ukraine
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Nazi collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Belgium
'Beehive' monument to Latvians removed in June 2022; others remain
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Nazi collaborator monuments Nazi collaborator monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
One city renamed multiple streets in July 2022, others remain
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