Tag: Minnesota
In Minnesota, 25 Jewish Schools Receive Bomb Threats
Law enforcement characterized the crimes as “swatting,” efforts to provoke unwarranted SWAT team responses.
Bernie Sanders Endorses Ilhan Omar for Re-Election to Minnesota Seat
The move comes just one day after the congresswoman picked up an endorsement from U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
Pelosi Endorses Ilhan Omar for Re-Election to Minnesota Seat
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has perpetuated anti-Semitic tropes and introduced a resolution in Congress that promotes boycotts of Israel.
Jewish Democratic Council Says it Won’t Back Ilhan Omar, Mum on Endorsing her Primary...
Antone Melton-Meaux, one of four candidates challenging Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar in the primary, has critcized her record of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel remarks.
Dalia for Congress
A female, Muslim, refugee from the Middle East, running for US Congress -- sounds familiar.
Record at a Glance: U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar Supports Israel’s Security, Fights Against Anti-Semitism
In January 2017, Klobuchar was a co-sponsor of a Senate resolution to rebuke U.N. Security Council Resolution 2334.
Eight Democrats Pushing Bill to Prevent IDF Arrests of Underage Arab Rioters
Starting in 2015 in the US, in 2016 in Australia, and in August 2017 in Canada, NGOs led by Defense for Children International Palestine (DCI-P) have been conducting a campaign under the label of “No Way to Treat a Child.”
Anti-Israel Rioters Crash Israeli-Arab Pro-IDF Event in Lincoln Square Synagogue
Eventually the NYPD showed up, rounded up the rioters and released them—uncharged—outside.
Report: Anti-Semitism Increased 40%, Genocidal Speech Doubled in 2016
AMCHA Initiative’s 2016 report indicates two main sources are responsible for anti-Semitism on campus.
Patti Smith Forgets Lines as Nobel Awarded to Bob Dylan in Absentia [video]
Also, Literature? How is Dylan getting a prize for literature when he's a songwriter? Who makes the decisions over there, the Norwegian parliament? (Yes).
Report: US Muslim Brotherhood Arm Paid for Mecca Trip of DNC Chief Wannabe Ellison
According to a 2004 Chicago Tribune article, Muslim American Society is another name for the US chapter of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Pro-Israel Jewish Democrats Oppose Keith Ellison’s DNC Bid
Some pro-Israel activists recall, with dismay, Ellison's efforts to unseat a pro-Israel New Jersey congressman, Steve Rothman, in 2012.
Anti-Israel NGO Al-Haq Making Inroads on Capitol Hill
The group of Al-Haq friendly lawmakers is led by one of the most anti-Israel members of Congress, Betty McCollum, US Representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district.
New Study: Alarming Spike in Campus Anti-Semitism in 2016
In 2016, 14 incidents that restricted Jewish students’ civil rights by suppressing their speech, blocking their movement or hindering their assembly were found on 12 campuses.
Meet the 16 Democratic Senators Who Can Scuttle ObamaDeal
Sen. Ben Cardin: "Israel's security issues are of major concern. We don't want to see an arms race in the Middle East, so it is a factor. "
Minnesota Univ. Student Official Compares Group Backing Israel with KKK
Maybe he thought those white hoods are prayer shawls although they are closer to being burkas.
Minnesota Nazi Uniform Party Was Just an ‘Historical Exercise’
What would have been the reaction if the actor dressed up as KKK members, just for the sake if history?