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12 December 2024

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U.S. Hopes for a Gaza Cease-Fire and Hostage Deal ‘This Month’ The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/world/middleeast/gaza-cease-fire-hopes-america-sullivan.html 184.546.007 New York New York City 12/12/2024 05:52 PM
Trump’s Pick as Mideast Adviser, Massad Boulos, Is a Truck Salesman The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/world/africa/trump-massad-boulos-middle-east.html 184.546.007 New York New York City 12/12/2024 05:13 PM
Israel says its troops will remain in the Syrian buffer zone for now. The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/12/world/syria-news-assad-rebels/israel-syria-buffer-zone-assad 184.546.007 New York New York City 12/12/2024 10:13 AM
Trump says of possible war with Iran ‘anything can happen,’ vows to leverage U.S. support for Ukraine for peace NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-possible-war-iran-anything-can-happen-vows-leverage-us-supp-rcna183949 78.458.952 New York New York City 12/12/2024 09:52 AM
White House releases national strategy to combat Islamophobia Associated Press https://apnews.com/article/biden-strategy-to-counter-islamophobia-e0ec5d9c9bf01cc6e257f6add87e916f 77.170.183 Washington Spokane 12/12/2024 05:42 PM
US national security advisor signals possible breakthrough in Gaza ceasefire negotiations Associated Press https://apnews.com/video/joe-biden-jake-sullivan-benjamin-netanyahu-israel-hamas-war-ami-bentov-7a33a06c3a1744bba611c12cf91f0441 77.170.183 Washington Spokane 12/12/2024 03:59 PM
Biden administration makes final diplomatic push for stability across a turbulent Mideast Associated Press https://apnews.com/article/mideast-syria-israel-blinken-biden-gaza-hamas-turkey-jordan-23c046745dfb4e2d8a3f1dc9fb24c7f8 77.170.183 Washington Spokane 12/12/2024 12:49 PM
Paraguay reopens its embassy in Jerusalem, handing Israel a rare diplomatic victory Associated Press https://apnews.com/article/israel-paraguay-embassy-jerusalem-capital-pena-netanyahu-ec4249a657d841a1e4ccd3e3b6edd574 77.170.183 Washington Spokane 12/12/2024 11:39 AM
Frustrated Dems Urge Biden Admin to Rein in Israel as Gaza Deadline Passes Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/frustrated-dems-urge-biden-admin-rein-israel-gaza-deadline-passes-1999939 68.159.730 New York New York City 12/12/2024 12:05 PM
Jake Sullivan says Netanyahu 'ready to do a deal' as Hamas said to concede to Israel cease-fire demands Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/world/jake-sullivan-says-netanyahu-ready-do-deal-hamas-said-concede-israel-cease-fire-demands 56.062.441 New York New York City 12/12/2024 03:38 PM
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: What Obama told Bibi Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/us/fox-news-antisemitism-exposed-newsletter-what-obama-told-bibi 56.062.441 New York New York City 12/12/2024 02:20 PM
Australia's Jewish community alarmed by rising antisemitism: 'Fear and anxiety' Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/world/australian-jewish-community-alarmed-amid-rising-antisemitism-fear-anxiety 56.062.441 New York New York City 12/12/2024 02:08 PM
6 ways President Trump can fight antisemitism from Day 1 Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/6-ways-president-trump-can-fight-antisemitism-from-day-1 56.062.441 New York New York City 12/12/2024 05:00 AM
Trump says he doesn’t ‘trust’ Netanyahu — but vows to bring Israel-Hamas war to an end New York Post https://nypost.com/2024/12/12/us-news/trump-says-he-doesnt-trust-netanyahu-but-vows-to-bring-israel-hamas-war-to-an-end/ 55.272.670 New York New York City 12/12/2024 02:11 PM
New Zealand reverses ban of Candace Owens after ‘downplaying impact of the Holocaust’ New York Post https://nypost.com/2024/12/12/media/new-zealand-reverses-ban-of-candace-owens-over-antisemitic-remarks/ 55.272.670 New York New York City 12/12/2024 12:05 PM
Anti-Israel protester punches Jewish Columbia student, rants about Nazis and Hitler in flag-snatching tantrum New York Post https://nypost.com/2024/12/12/us-news/anti-israel-protester-punches-jewish-columbia-student-rants-about-nazis-and-hitler-in-flag-snatching-tantrum/ 55.272.670 New York New York City 12/12/2024 11:10 AM
A ravaged Israeli kibbutz pauses to reflect before first demolition Reuters https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW687012122024RP1/ 51.002.836 New York New York City 12/12/2024 10:03 PM
Israeli strike in Gaza kills 25 people as US makes new push for a ceasefire ABC News https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israeli-strike-central-gaza-kills-25-people-116739579 42.234.313 New York New York City 12/12/2024 03:30 PM
What a Trump presidency means for the Middle East ABC News https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/trump-presidency-means-middle-east-116731196 42.234.313 New York New York City 12/12/2024 12:58 PM
Israeli official dodged critical questions on ATC NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-public-editor/2024/12/12/g-s1-37889/israeli-official-dodged-critical-questions-on-atc 41.218.170 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 04:08 PM
Trump Team Weighs Options, Including Airstrikes, to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program The Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-iran-plan-nuclear-weapons-def26f1d 25.652.058 New York New York City 12/12/2024 11:00 PM
Netanyahu tells Sullivan he wants Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal Axios https://www.axios.com/2024/12/12/israel-netanyahu-jake-sullivan-gaza-hostage-deal 19.307.211 Virginia Arlington 12/12/2024 12:16 PM
Trump sidesteps his 2020 Israel-Palestine peace plan Axios https://www.axios.com/2024/12/12/trump-interview-israel-gaza-peace 19.307.211 Virginia Arlington 12/12/2024 11:44 AM
Trump Won’t Say If He’d Allow Israel To Annex The West Bank As Gaza Suffers HuffPost https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-wont-say-israel-annex-west-bank-gaza_n_675b3c23e4b04193d182367b 15.218.796 New York New York City 12/12/2024 03:43 PM
Man who wore 'anti-Jewish' inscription on Paris Metro sentenced to six months on probation The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-833275 7.697.199 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/12/2024 05:17 PM
Over 5,000 Reform Jews call on Trump to 'lead with integrity and compassion' The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-833230 7.697.199 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/12/2024 11:57 AM
Wikipedia suspends pro-Palestine editors coordinating efforts behind the scenes The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-833180 7.697.199 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/12/2024 08:19 AM
Trump Makes Horrid Confession on Plans for Israel and Palestine The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/post/189314/trump-confession-plans-israel-palestine-annex 7.234.538 New York New York City 12/12/2024 12:08 PM
What to know about Tron, a Trump-backed crypto venture linked to Hamas, Hezbollah Fast Company https://www.fastcompany.com/91245936/trump-crypto-tron-world-liberty-financial-hamas-hezbollah-millitants 6.231.289 New York New York City 12/12/2024 01:30 PM
Many In Israel-occupied Golan Want Peace, Return To Syrian Control Barron's https://www.barrons.com/news/many-in-israel-occupied-golan-want-peace-return-to-syrian-control-36e19651 6.083.463 New York New York City 12/12/2024 10:32 AM
Proposed Ohio law would wrongly equate criticism of Israel with antisemitism Cleveland.com https://www.cleveland.com/letters/2024/12/proposed-ohio-law-would-wrongly-equate-criticism-of-israel-with-antisemitism.html 4.196.408 Ohio Cleveland 12/12/2024 02:10 PM
UCLA police chief steps down amid criticism of response to pro-Palestinian campus protests KABC-TV https://abc7.com/post/ucla-police-chief-steps-down-amid-criticism-security-lapses-during-pro-palestinian-campus-protests/15645140/ 3.997.441 California Glendale 12/12/2024 12:38 PM
Alameda County divests from Caterpillar over equipment sales to Israel The Mercury News https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/12/12/alameda-county-divests-from-caterpillar-over-equipment-sales-to-israel/ 3.927.539 California San Jose 12/12/2024 06:59 PM
Top DEI official at University of Michigan fired for alleged antisemitic comments Washington Examiner https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/education/3259497/top-dei-official-michigan-fired-alleged-antisemitic-comments/ 3.676.887 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 10:55 PM
Jewish medical professionals face ‘alarmingly high’ exposure to antisemitism Washington Examiner https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/3259129/jewish-medical-professionals-high-antisemitism-workplaces/ 3.676.887 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 03:37 PM
Pollak: It Would Be Irresponsible of Israel NOT to Attack Iran’s Nuclear Sites Breitbart News Network https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2024/12/12/pollak-it-would-be-irresponsible-of-israel-not-to-attack-irans-nuclear-sites/ 3.270.182 California Los Angeles 12/12/2024 10:00 PM
Trump Declines Two-state Solution: ‘Peace … Can Take Different Forms’ Breitbart News Network https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2024/12/12/trump-declines-two-state-solution-peace-can-take-different-forms/ 3.270.182 California Los Angeles 12/12/2024 12:30 PM
Why are the Golan Heights so important to Israel? VOCAL https://vocal.media/history/why-are-the-golan-heights-so-important-to-israel 2.621.377 New York 12/12/2024 03:57 PM
Your Syria Questions, Answered Foreign Policy https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/12/12/syria-collapse-assad-taiwan-china/ 1.936.935 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 03:59 PM
Swastikas, racial slurs etched at Prince William County high schools WUSA-TV https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/education/swastikas-racial-epithets-virginia-prince-william-county-nokesville-northern-schools-public-high-school/65-1124dbe1-0343-4991-aad5-37a0215a67ff 1.834.977 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 07:20 PM
Social media influencer uses platform to fight antisemitism 12 News (KPNX-TV) https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/social-media-influencer-uses-platform-to-fight-antisemitism-montana-tucker-october-7-israel/75-277bb223-f6ac-454d-b8a3-eaa87c916bb1 1.646.178 Arizona Phoenix 12/12/2024 09:10 PM
Arizona Jews face antisemitic harassment, threats 12 News (KPNX-TV) https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/arizona-jews-face-antisemitic-harassment-threats-adl-israel/75-c351a999-ed7a-4931-bdcf-d2bd9dbdb21e 1.646.178 Arizona Phoenix 12/12/2024 09:10 PM
The Rotten Core Of College Campuses Reason https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/10/the-rotten-core-of-college-campuses/ 1.517.416 California Culver City 12/12/2024 08:17 PM
DEI Still Has An Anti-Semitism Problem Reason https://reason.com/volokh/2024/12/12/dei-still-has-an-anti-semitism-problem/ 1.517.416 California Culver City 12/12/2024 08:17 PM
'No place for hatred in a just society': Jewish Agency heads denounce rising number of antisemitic incidents Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rkf363uv1l 1.441.734 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/12/2024 03:50 PM
Netanyahu takes his case directly to the Iranian people, again Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bypdk300vkg 1.441.734 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/12/2024 02:41 PM
A keffiyeh in the Vatican's Nativity scene raises eyebrows, then disappears Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hjrpgjdv1x 1.441.734 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/12/2024 01:19 PM
Israeli Air Force concludes operations on northern border, readies mission against Iran's nuclear program Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/r1h9oyd41e 1.441.734 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/12/2024 12:27 PM
'We will tear the Jews apart': Day 2 of trial of antisemitic attackers in Amsterdam Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/culture/article/r1vhw0000eke 1.441.734 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/12/2024 10:19 AM
Pro-Palestinian protesters file federal lawsuit against SUNY New Paltz, police News12.com https://hudsonvalley.news12.com/pro-palestinian-protesters-file-federal-lawsuit-against-suny-new-paltz-police 1.332.925 New York Woodbury 12/12/2024 06:43 PM
Will Philadelphia’s Jewish museum join the Smithsonian? Sun Sentinel https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/12/12/will-philadelphias-jewish-museum-join-the-smithsonian/ 1.210.266 Florida Deerfield Beach 12/12/2024 09:48 AM
After anti-Israel protests roil NYU, its basketball game with Yeshiva University is closed to the general public The Forward https://forward.com/fast-forward/682381/nyu-student-protests-yeshiva-basketball/ 921.866 New York New York City 12/12/2024 07:36 PM
This video game has users play as Palestinians killing IDF soldiers on Oct. 7 The Forward https://forward.com/culture/682207/video-game-palestinians-hamas-idf-soldiers-israel/ 921.866 New York New York City 12/12/2024 02:03 PM
The CCP’s Antisemitic Experiment The Diplomat https://thediplomat.com/2024/12/the-ccps-antisemitic-experiment/ 786.909 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 11:01 AM
Paris: Six months on probation for man who wore 'anti-Jewish' jersey Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/400678?ssr=1 779.855 12/12/2024 11:50 PM
John Kirby: No one is coming to rescue Hamas Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/400673?ssr=1 779.855 12/12/2024 09:13 PM
IDF Assessment: “Assad Regime’s Collapse Opened Path To Iran’s Nuclear Sites” Yeshiva World News https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/israel-news/2340996/idf-assessment-assad-regimes-collapse-opened-path-to-irans-nuclear-sites.html 779.594 New York Brooklyn 12/12/2024 09:40 PM
STUNNING: Antisemitic Incidents at British Universities Surge by 117%, Report Finds Yeshiva World News https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/general/2340040/stunning-antisemitic-incidents-at-british-universities-surge-by-117-report-finds.html 779.594 New York Brooklyn 12/12/2024 07:43 AM
Can China’s new ambassador to Israel reset the strained relationship? Atlantic Council https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/can-chinas-new-ambassador-to-israel-reset-the-strained-relationship/ 665.723 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/12/2024 09:53 AM
Fetterman Declares Support for Stefanik, Wants to Defund UNRWA VIN News https://vinnews.com/2024/12/12/fetterman-declares-support-for-stefanik-wants-to-defund-unrwa/ 515.443 New York 12/12/2024 07:59 PM
Huckabee ready to ‘witness a level of history’ as ambassador to Israel, former governor tells Little Rock Chamber Arkansas Democrat-Gazette https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/dec/12/huckabee-ready-to-witness-a-level-of-history-as/ 448.789 Arkansas Little Rock 12/12/2024 07:00 PM
UCLA professors half as likely Stanford to say their college protects free speech The Center Square https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/article_cca27864-b8b9-11ef-a88e-0f9c26d635f4.html 390.820 Illinois Chicago 12/12/2024 01:49 PM
Bush criticizes fellow Democrats for not speaking out against Israel in the war in Gaza St. Louis Public Radio https://www.stlpr.org/government-politics-issues/2024-12-12/bush-criticizes-fellow-democrats-for-not-speaking-out-against-israel-in-the-war-in-gaza 275.658 Missouri 12/12/2024 05:46 PM
Antisemitic comments disrupt Sedro-Woolley City Council meeting Tri-City Herald https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/state/washington/article297029874.html 258.084 Washington Kennewick 12/12/2024 08:49 PM
Hamas Yields on Key Israeli Demands, Hostage Deal Hopes Renewed Foundation for Defense of Democracies https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/12/12/hamas-yields-on-key-israeli-demands-hostage-deal-hopes-renewed/ 215.620 12/12/2024 03:19 PM
Israeli Citizens Denied Australia Visa After Asked About IDF ‘War Crimes’ The Jewish Press https://www.jewishpress.com/news/jewish-news/antisemitism-news/israeli-citizens-denied-australia-visa-after-asked-about-idf-war-crimes/2024/12/12/ 183.848 New York New York City 12/12/2024 01:51 PM
Hamas Applauds Ireland’s Decision to Join South Africa Genocide Case Against Israel The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2024/12/12/hamas-applauds-irelands-decision-join-south-africa-genocide-case-israel/ 161.141 New York New York City 12/12/2024 04:56 PM
US House Passes Defense Bill With Over $600 Million in Israel Aid The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2024/12/12/us-house-passes-defense-bill-over-600-million-israel-aid/ 161.141 New York New York City 12/12/2024 02:08 PM
The Artistic Director of a Theatre Posted Hateful Comments About Israel — And I Lost My Position The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2024/12/12/the-artistic-director-of-a-theatre-posted-hateful-comments-about-israel-and-i-lost-my-position/ 161.141 New York New York City 12/12/2024 12:35 PM
University of Minnesota activists say they have been suspended for multiple semesters after occupying campus building Campus Reform https://www.campusreform.org/article/university-minnesota-activists-say-suspended-multiple-semesters-occupying-campus-building/27072 148.730 Virginia Arlington 12/12/2024 01:36 PM
Anti-Israel Columbia prof who helped soften discipline rules for protesters praises terrorists who hijack planes Campus Reform https://www.campusreform.org/article/anti-israel-columbia-prof-helped-soften-discipline-rules-protesters-praises-terrorists-hijack-planes-/27070 148.730 Virginia Arlington 12/12/2024 12:40 PM
UW Madison demonstrators claim university investments support Israeli 'apartheid,' disrupt meeting with protest Campus Reform https://www.campusreform.org/article/uw-madison-demonstrators-claim-university-investments-support-israeli-apartheid-disrupt-meeting-protest/27021 148.730 Virginia Arlington 12/12/2024 06:00 AM
Pope and PA Chief Discuss ‘Serious’ Situation in Gaza United with Israel https://unitedwithisrael.org/pope-and-pa-chief-discuss-serious-situation-in-gaza/ 136.386 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/12/2024 10:23 AM
“So Far Gone”: Depth of Antisemitism Meets Hope of Jewish Education Jewish Journal https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/columnist/editors-note/377723/so-far-gone-depth-of-antisemitism-meets-hope-of-jewish-education/ 130.481 California Los Angeles 12/12/2024 03:48 PM
Educational Malpractice and Antisemitism Resurgence in our Schools Jewish Journal https://jewishjournal.com/commentary/opinion/377719/educational-malpractice-and-antisemitism-resurgence-in-our-schools/ 130.481 California Los Angeles 12/12/2024 02:36 PM
Antisemitism on Campuses Harvard Magazine https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/12/antisemitism-campuses-jewish-studies-faculty 106.677 Massachusetts Cambridge 12/12/2024 05:13 PM
US Catholic group aims to get AJC Jew-hatred guide into ‘hands of every bishop’ Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/us-catholic-group-aims-to-get-ajc-jew-hatred-guide-into-hands-of-every-bishop/article_0afc9df7-2aaa-5c8e-bf01-abb797ed24a8.html 58.679 Ohio Beachwood 12/12/2024 03:20 PM
Antisemitism Bill Moves Ahead in Ohio Legislature Tennessee Star https://tennesseestar.com/policy/antisemitism-bill-moves-ahead-in-ohio-legislature/tcsquare/2024/12/12/ 57.147 Tennessee Tennessee Ridge 12/12/2024 10:30 PM
October 7, Antisemitism and the War on the West JCPA.org https://jcpa.org/book/october-7-antisemitism-and-the-war-on-the-west/ 46.969 12/12/2024 08:11 AM
Bergenfield Antisemitic Protest Jewish Link https://jewishlink.news/bergenfield-antisemitic-protest/ 36.095 New Jersey 12/12/2024 05:12 PM
Statement in Support of IHRA Assembly and Senate Bills Jewish Link https://jewishlink.news/statement-in-support-of-ihra-assembly-and-senate-bills/ 36.095 New Jersey 12/12/2024 05:11 PM
The Next Generation Of Jewish Leaders Are Warriors In a Digital Age Jewish Link https://jewishlink.news/the-next-generation-of-jewish-leaders-are-warriors-in-a-digital-age/ 36.095 New Jersey 12/12/2024 05:08 PM
Philanthropic Trends in the Jewish Community: What Are Our Goals? Jewish Link https://jewishlink.news/philanthropic-trends-in-the-jewish-community-what-are-our-goals/ 36.095 New Jersey 12/12/2024 03:10 PM
Broadway Barber Shop in Fair Lawn Under Investigation for Hate Crime Jewish Link https://jewishlink.news/broadway-barber-shop-investigation-hate-crime/ 36.095 New Jersey 12/12/2024 09:08 AM
Denying Jewish sovereignty of Israel is antisemitic Janglo https://www.janglo.net/item/xcYtQBweWoX 29.059 12/12/2024 08:19 PM
JCamp 180 and Foundation for Jewish Camp partner for Jewish Camp Summit, leading to record attendance eJewish Philanthropy https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/jcamp-180-and-foundation-for-jewish-camp-partner-for-jewish-camp-summit-leading-to-record-attendance/ 28.253 12/12/2024 08:18 AM
Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism Kicks Off in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills Courier https://beverlyhillscourier.com/2024/12/12/mayors-summit-against-antisemitism-kicks-off-in-beverly-hills/ 14.416 California Beverly Hills 12/12/2024 10:00 PM
Young, Committed Jews Offer Their Thoughts on the Future of Our People San Diego Jewish World https://www.sdjewishworld.com/2024/12/12/young-committed-jews-offer-their-thoughts-on-the-future-of-our-people/ 11.317 California San Diego 12/12/2024 07:04 PM
Column: ‘Pure Make-Believe’ – Separating Divestment from Antisemitism Boulder Jewish News https://boulderjewishnews.org/2024/column-pure-make-believe-separating-divestment-from-antisemitism/ 2.444 Colorado Boulder 12/12/2024 11:10 PM
Column: “The Abandonment of the Jews” at 40: A Book That Saved Lives Boulder Jewish News https://boulderjewishnews.org/2024/column-the-abandonment-of-the-jews-at-40-a-book-that-saved-lives/ 2.444 Colorado Boulder 12/12/2024 11:00 PM
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