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35 groups call on social media platforms to copy Meta ban on targeting Zionists

The Meta Policy Forum had previously treated the use of the term "Zionist" as hate speech in narrow instances when it was clearly antisemitism or incitement against Jews or Israelis.

Former ‘Bachelor’ contestant apologizes for what she planned to wear to Auschwitz

Anna Redman shared her outfit plans for her trip to Poland - including what she would wear to the Auschwitz concentration camp.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
16/07/2024

'Jews try to assassinate Trump!' Antisemitic theories and calls for violence surge

Former President Donald Trump's rally assassination attempt in Butler, PA sparked antisemitic conspiracy theories and calls for violence, according to the ADL.

The Einstein effect: How a Jewish scientist hit mainstream culture

Cohen’s favorite Einstein quote is 'have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.'

13/07/2024

'Bizarre propaganda': Candace Owens accused of minimizing Holocaust, Nazi medical experiments

The controversial media personality has made previous antisemitic comments, and has criticized Zionism and the Holocaust.

Hamas critic severely beaten by masked men in Gaza, incident draws ire

Masked men, likely sent by Hamas, severely beat Gazan critic Amin Abed, leading to widespread anger and highlighting Hamas's brutal rule over Gaza.

Meta is hugely regressing by allowing 'Shaheed' to return to the platform

Over the past year, the surge in antisemitic content on the social media giant’s platforms has been alarming.

 AT THE BBYO Conference 2024: TalkIsrael.

Changing the conversation: TalkIsrael helps Gen Z creators post a more positive picture of Israel

The non-profit wishes to change the narrative by equipping young creators with skills to promote Israel's positive image.

'Only humans, dogs, and cats': 'That Jewish Family' kicked out of restaurant

“Get out of my shop. Out! Don’t sit there. My shop doesn’t accept people from your country,” the shop owner tells the Namdars.

Pakistan to implement national firewall, cracking down on online dissent

The process will jeopardize the foundational principles of democracy and freedom of expression, experts say.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
16/06/2024
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