WJC News Update – WJC strongly condemns latest anti-Semitic outburst by French National Front founder Le Pen, urges action

WJC News Update – WJC strongly condemns latest anti-Semitic outburst by French National Front founder Le Pen, urges action

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 09 June 2014

WJC strongly condemns latest anti-Semitic outburst by French National Front founder Le Pen, urges action

Leaders of the World Jewish Congress condemned remarks made by the founder and long-time leader of the French National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen, who in video had remarked about a Jewish singer: „We do an ovenload with him next time.”

Police reportedly probe white supremacist link to Las Vegas shootings – Fox News

09 Jun 2014 The pair who fatally shot two Las Vegas police officers and one civilian before taking their own lives Sunday are believed to be a married couple who possessed white supremacist paraphernalia and spoke of targeting police officers. READ MORE »

Mixed message: PA arrests BDS activists in Ramallah – Tazpit

09 Jun 2014 In an unprecedented incident, the Palestinian Authority has arrested four anti-Israel BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) activists in Ramallah about two weeks ago. READ MORE »

Israeli Intel Minister: Iran is already a nuclear threshold state – JTA

09 Jun 2014 Iran has already reached the point of being a “nuclear threshold state,” Israeli Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz said.  READ MORE »