Quick Glance: Controversial Israel Criticism: Berlinale Sparks Outrage
- Hostile comments at Berlinale prompt sharp criticism.
- Politicians condemn downplaying of antisemitism at awards ceremony.
- Filmmakers call for arms embargo on Israel, receive applause and backlash.
- Discussion arises on anti-Semitic rhetoric and contentious Instagram posts.
Quick Glance: Understanding Chanukka: Significance and Celebrations
- A menorah, delicious latkes, and the spinning dreidel: What does Chanukka mean for Jewish life?
- This year, many feel the message of the Festival of Lights is especially important, including the Chancellor.
- It is celebrated by lighting a menorah in honor of Chanukka, the Jewish Festival of Lights.
- Devout Jews around the world celebrate Chanukka for eight days.
Quick Glance: Pogrom Night: Destruction of Fulda Synagogue 85 Years Ago
- On November 9, 1938, synagogues and Jewish businesses were destroyed by mobs, over 1300 Jews died.
- The Fulda Synagogue in the Judengasse was the religious center of the Jewish community.
- Antisemitic incidents in Germany after the Hamas attack fuel fear among Jews.
- The destruction of 1400 synagogues occurred on that night.
Quick Glance: ZDF Removes Statement on Orthodox Jews in Podcast with Markus Lanz
- The author feels misunderstood, his podcast was edited.
- In the published episode, Precht expressed that strictly orthodox Jews are prevented from working due to their religion.
- However, some orthodox Jews work in the Israeli high-tech industry, as indicated by media reports from Israel.
- Precht's anti-Semitic statements provoke outrage.
Quick Glance: Elon Musk suspends Kanye West's Twitter account for violating Twitter rules.
- Kanye West tweeted an image today that combines a Nazi-Hakenkreuz and a Davidstern.
- The account has been locked.
- West has been at the center of media attention since yesterday evening, when he appeared on Alex Jones' Infowars show and praised Hitler.
- Musk also offered "general amnestie" for previously locked accounts, based on the results of a poll.
Israeli Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor - רון פרושאור talks with Ynet on the state of nuclear negotiations, antisemitism in Germany and the Iranian threat:
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Quick Glance: "Daily Show" Supercut Shows Fox News And Nick Fuentes Speak The Same Language
- "The Daily Show With Trevor Noah " released a supercut of white supremacist Nick Fuentes and Fox News' speeches on Wednesday.
- "Everyone agrees that Nick Fuentes should not be having dinner with former President Donald Trump ."
- com/comedycentralnnAbout The Daily Show:nTrevor Noah and The Daily Show correspondents tackle the biggest news, politics, and pop culture stories.
- The Daily Show with Trevor Noah airs on Comedy Central weeknights at 11/10c.
Israel's UN Ambassador attacks Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on Racism for rejecting IHRA working definition of antisemitism.
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