Anti-Jewish protests are increasing across the world as news/images of the Israeli bombing Gaza streets and buildings….
President Biden has to do a two face with the Israeli Prime Minister….
Support against Hamas….
Plea’s to allow humanitarian aid to Gaza ALSO …..
And the American President COULD be facing an voter backlash from supporting Netanyahu ‘s actions…
- The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has caused a ripple effect across the U.S., and hate-inspired incidents against Jews, Palestinians, Muslims and other groups have climbed since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
- A new Anti-Defamation League (ADL) report shows antisemitic incidents in the U.S. are up by 400%, compared to the same time last year.
- Tensions have surrounded pro-Palestinian rallies on some college campuses. with students at one college being offered extra credit to attend such demonstrations, some law students reportedly losing job offers for alleged statements blaming all the violence on Israel and a major donor threatening to pull funding over anti-Israel protests, among others.
- The confrontations point to potential problems for Democrats as the 2024 election nears. Democratic voters have shifted sympathies from Israel towards the Palestinians in recent years, with the latest Gallup poll showing the largest change in sentiment among Millenials….
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White House to Unveil New Actions to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
The Biden administration is set to announce new actions aimed at combatting a recent rise in antisemitism on college campuses.
Under the plan, the Department of Justice and Homeland Security will work with campus police to track hate-related rhetoric online and provide further federal resources to schools.
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona will meet with the Conference of Presidents, a leading Jewish organization, to discuss “concrete actions” being taken to ensure student safety on campus, Emhoff said.
“The rise in antisemitic threats of violence against Jewish students in schools and on college campuses is unwarranted and unacceptable,” Emhoff posted Monday on X, formerly Twitter….
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Biden said security is “increasing” around centers of Jewish life across the country…
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The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has opened a hate crime investigation after a man broke into a Studio City home and allegedly threatened to kill a Jewish family.
The family told KTLA that a man broke into their home around 5 a.m. on Wednesday, threatening to kill them. The wife is pregnant and the couple’s four children were also home at the time.
The wife recalls the suspect screaming at them, “You are Jewish, you are Israeli… we need to kill Jewish [people],” she told KTLA….
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Antisemitic Incidents Up Nearly 400%
A significant spike in antisemitic incidents has been reported across the U.S. since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7. Incidents of harassment, vandalism and assault increased by 388% compared to the same time last year, Anti-Defamation League (ADL) data shows.
A total of 312 antisemitic incidents were recorded between Oct. 7 and 23, according to the organization’s latest data. Of those, 190 were directly linked to the war in Israel and Gaza. Many of these incidents were reported during rallies and on college campuses in New York, California, Michigan and other states.
“When conflict erupts in Israel, antisemitic incidents soon follow in the U.S. and globally,” ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said in a release.
“From white supremacists in California displaying antisemitic banners on highway overpasses to radical anti-Zionists harassing Jewish people because of their real or perceived support for the Jewish state, we are witnessing a disturbing rise in antisemitic activity here while the war rages overseas.”…