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Middle East / Levant / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Social Media

Israel Sees Drop in Negative Social Media Content in Arabic on Peace Agreements

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The decline in negative comments towards Israel and normalization was in part due to the public awareness campaigns carried out by the various governments that joined the Abraham Accords.

Featured / US / Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Social Media

ZOA President Mort Klein and Rapper Ice Cube Talk Antisemitism by Phone

By Jackson Richman / JNS

“I’m not an anti-Semite. My manager of 25 years is a white Jew,” Klein recalled Ice Cube telling him. “I’ve been to Jewish, pro-Israel events.”

Headline / US / Antisemitism / Media

Fox Cancels Farrakhan July 4 Special

By Jackson Richman / JNS

The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Americans Against Anti-Semitism slammed the outlet for considering someone as divisive as Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, known for anti-Semitic and hate speech.

Social Media

ADL Joins with Other Civil-Rights Groups in Calling for July Boycott of Facebook

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We hope this campaign finally shows Facebook how much their users and their advertisers want them to make serious changes for the better,” said ADL national director and CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

Featured / The Muqata

Yishai Fleisher's Hate Speech in the NY Times

By JoeSettler

Some NY Times editors believe that discussing alternatives to the two-state solution constitutes hate speech.

Headline / IDF & Security / Gaza / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Boycott / BDS / Media / On Campus / Education / Interfaith Relations

Abbas-Appointed School Dean Calls Israel 'Cancerous Tumor'

By Palestinian Media Watch

"See... those who control the money in the world can be counted on one hand - and all of them belong to the Jewish world."

Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Media / Islamists / On Campus / Education / Religion / Canada

Quebec Bill 59 Seeking to Protect Muslims by Quashing Free Speech

By JNi.Media

A petition to "Stop Quebec Bill 59" says the bill "criminalizes criticism of Islam and anything considered an Islamic practice (Honor killings, honor rape, female genital mutilation, female oppression, and beating of wives and children)."

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Arts and Entertainment / Germany

Jewish Group Condemns German YouTube's Neo-Nazi Videos

By JNi.Media

"If I post something from Adele or Taylor Swift, you can bet it'll be gone in a few hours."

IDF & Security / Global / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Science and Tech / Intifada

YouTube Aborts Media Site for 'Incitement' for Exposing Arab Incitement

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

YouTube shut down a whistle blower account as if it was inciting violence, rather than revealing incitement.

Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Can You Cry ‘Death to Arabs’ in Crowded Social Network? Knesset Committee Wants to Know

By JNi.Media

Deputy AG Nizri said that for every 100 complaints of incitement to violence, only one indictment is filed. “I do not believe in using indictments against words. I think the issue should be handled in the educational arena,” he said.

News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Canada

Canada May Propose Defining Boycott of Israel a 'Hate Crime'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Canadian government has expressed "zero tolerance" for boycotters of Israel.

Israel / Gaza / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe

Gaza War Released Explosion of Online Hate Speech in Europe, Report Finds

By JTA

The summer war between Israel and Hamas released an explosion of online anti-Semitic hate speech in several European countries, an international watchdog reported.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / France

Police Raid Dieudonne’s Home and Find More than $1 Million in Cash

By Jewish Press News Desk

The so-called French comedian Dieudonne is a suspect for money laundering after police raided his Paris home Tuesday and found more than $1 million in cash there and in a theatre he operates. If charged and convicted, his previous hate crimes, primarily anti-Semitic slurs against Jews, will seem like petty theft, and God willing, his […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs / France

Topsy-Turvy Court Decisions Ban Dieudonne – Again

By Jewish Press News Desk

The French government has won a last minute appeal on Thursday to France’s highest court, which reinstated a ban lifted hours before by a third court and decided that the French anti-Semitic comic Dieudonne M'bala M'bala cannot appear as scheduled in Nance. Interior Minister Manuel Valls appealed to the Council of State, France’s highest court […]

Jewish / News Briefs

Jewish TV Host Apologizes for Anti-Roma Rant

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A controversy-courting Canadian Jewish television host apologized for a rant against the Roma people. Ezra Levant of the Sun TV network sparked widespread outrage in September when he referred to Roma as "gypsies" and "a culture synonymous with swindlers...one of the central characteristics of that culture is that their chief economy is theft and begging." […]

Op-Eds

Mocking Muhammad Is Not Hate Speech

By Daniel Pipes

My last article prompted a solemn reply from Sheila Musaji of The American Muslim website, who deemed it "irresponsible and beyond the pale." Why so? Because, as she puts it, "The solution to escalating violence and hate speech is not more hate speech."

Global / News Briefs / Media

Charge: Facebook Pages Spew Blood Libels, Attack Jews and Aborigines, Mock Anne Frank

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

There is no scientific equation to determine what is hatred, but a Facebook picture of a smiling Anne Frank surrounded by the caption, "What's that burning? Oh it's my family" is an easy one. So is a Facebook picture of a baby on a scale emblazoned with a Jewish Star, where the bottom of the scale is a meat grinder with raw ground meat (presumably, a baby's) oozing out.

Global / Media

NY Court: MTA Violated Pro-Israel Group's 1st Amendment Rights in Rejecting Ad Campaign

By Solomon Burke

The ad states: “In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel. Defeat Jihad.” The MTA refused to run it.

Op-Eds

The Bible and the US Constitution Protect the KKK's Right To 'Adopt-A-Highway'

By Eliyahu Federman

When Free Speech Collides with Hate Speech, Truth is the Remedy.

News Briefs

French Chief Rabbi Gets Death Threats on Facebook

By JTA

French police said they were investigating death threats made against the country’s chief rabbi. Polices said over the weekend that they are looking for people connected to a photomontage disseminated through Facebook which shows Rabbi Gilles Bernheim with a revolver pointing at his head. The picture shows Bernheim wearing a Star of David on his […]

Analysis

U.S. Leading Effort to Criminalize Free Speech?

By Ann Snyder

The Human Rights Council concluded its nineteenth session on March 23, 2012 and adopted, without a vote, yet another resolution aimed at restricting freedom of speech throughout the world. While its title, as usual, suggests it is about combating intolerance based on religion, its plain language shows that, once again, speech is the real target.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VI

By Ruchama Feuerman

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