Friss hírek a Zsidó Világkongresszus honlapján – július 7, 2015 (angolul)

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Friss hírek a Zsidó Világkongresszus honlapján – július 7, 2015

 

WJC News Update – Hillary Clinton: Fighting BDS should be a ‘top priority across party lines’

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 07 July 2015
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Clinton: Fighting the anti-Israel BDS movement should be ‘top priority across party lines’

Hillary Rodham Clinton, one of the Democratic contenders for the US presidency, has urged a bi-partisan national effort to fight the Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment (BDS) movement targeting Israel.

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While hate crimes are down, anti-Jewish incidents have increased in California – JP Updates

07 Jul 2015 According to statistics released by the State, hate crimes decreased by more than 12 percent, 758 in 2014, down from 863 in 2013.  READ MORE »

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German NGO organizes ‘Rent a Jew’ program – Jerusalem Post

07 Jul 2015 The Munich-based Janusz Korczak Academy launched a “Rent a Jew” project in late June that seeks to create contact between German Jews and non-Jewish Germans.  READ MORE »

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Lawsuit aims to stop Jewish ritual that involves tossing, killing chickens on Brooklyn sidewalks – NY Daily News

07 Jul 2015 A group of Brooklyn residents is suing four rabbis, several Hasidic congregations and the city to stop an annual religious ritual that involves flinging chickens around by their wings and slicing their necks on public sidewalks.  READ MORE »

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Isi Leibler: Combating the new anti-Semitism – Jerusalem Post

07 Jul 2015 How does one effectively fight anti-Semitism and its newest mutation, anti-Israelism?  READ MORE »

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With Greece in crisis, Jews struggle to stay afloat – JTA

07 Jul 2015 For 55 needy Jewish families, a cash welfare payment is the only thing that gets them through the month. But when they came to the Athens Jewish Community last week for their July assistance, they were given only a portion of the payment in cash.  READ MORE »