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Apr 11

TV duel for the Thuringian state election: Seven statements by Höcke and Voigt in the fact check

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Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel

Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.

Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.

Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.

Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.

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Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism: Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.

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Apr 17

4 Takeaways from Today’s Hearing on Antisemitism at Columbia University: The closely watched hearing included several tense exchanges between members of Congress ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/17/nyregion/columbia-university-antisemitism-hearing-takeaways.html

Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism

Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.

Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.

University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.

The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.

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Three takeaways from the Columbia University president’s testimony on antisemitism

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Quick Glance: Three Insights from Columbia University President's Testimony on Antisemitism

Shafik confirmed that Professor Massad is under investigation for discriminatory remarks and that there will be consequences for professors making antisemitic statements.

President Shafik was more prepared than others on questions about antisemitism, confirming that chanting mobs make antisemitic comments.

Several professors at Columbia University are under investigation for antisemitic remarks and behaviors, potentially facing consequences.

Despite efforts to combat antisemitic threats, Shafik acknowledged that there is much more work to be done to balance free speech and ensuring safety for all students.

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Apr 11

Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to ...

thehill.com/homenews/senate/4587266-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-introduce-bill-targeting-antisemitism/

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Apr 17

Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...

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Apr 06

California governor Newsom releases plan to combat record levels of antisemitism: In the five months following October 7, antisemitic incidents on California ...

jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-795661

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Apr 12

NYC Schools Chief to Testify as Congress Expands Antisemitism Inquiry: A congressional committee that questioned college presidents about how they have handled ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/12/nyregion/nyc-schools-chancellor-antisemitism-congress-hearing.html

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Apr 01

Governor says antisemitic vandalism has ‘no place’ in Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said antisemitic vandalism has “no place” in Pennsylvania ...

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Christopher Wray says FBI on alert for threats against Jews ahead of Passover: He said the bureau is "particularly concerned" that lone actors could ...

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Tsai attends Holocaust remembrance event: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

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Apr 15

Varoufakis: Greek former finance minister banned from entering Germany: His appearance at the "Palestine Congress" in Berlin has been canceled ...

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Apr 17

Columbia leadership's "gross negligence" endangered Jewish students, Foxx says

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Apr 17

Swastika ban: National Council wants to ban extremist symbols: Extremist symbols should be banned in Switzerland. The increasing anti-Semitism makes the demand ...

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Berliner Zeitung

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Apr 04

Gaza war: Pole dies in attack, scandal with Israel's ambassador in Warsaw: In Poland, a leftist criticizes Israel after the killing of a Pole ...

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Columbia president tries to give Congress 'right' answers on fighting antisemitism

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Apr 15

Number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes explodes: The Hamas attack on Israel and the thousands of civilians killed in the Gaza Strip are also having an ...

berliner-zeitung.de/news/deutlich-mehr-antisemitische-und-islamfeindliche-straftaten-in-deutschland-li.2205902

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The Wall Street Journal

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Apr 17

“Anti-semitism has no place on our campus.” Nemat "Minouche" Shafik testified before Congress about how Columbia has protected students as campus ...

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Apr 06

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb declines to sign Gaza ceasefire resolution: Bibb says language does not adequately reflect his views.

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The Wall Street Journal

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Apr 16

Essay | Columbia University President: What I Plan to Tell Congress Tomorrow: Antisemitism and calls for genocide have no place at a university ...

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The Wall Street Journal

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Apr 16

Columbia University president Minouche Shafik is set to face questions at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday to determine how she is protecting students ...

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Apr 08

New questions about naturalization: The anti-Semitism test is absurd theater: Nancy Faeser's list of questions about Judaism is intended to prevent anti-Semites ...

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Apr 16

Berkeley schools chief will testify at congressional hearing over antisemitism charges

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Apr 15

Constitution protection report for Bavaria: Herrmann sounds the alarm over political developments

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Apr 14

Aborted Palestine Congress: The reason of state halved: The zeal against pro-Palestinian voices goes too far. This authoritarian course is also dangerous for ...

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Apr 13

Solution to antisemitism: Show the world that Judaism has become Zionism: A recognition that we are in Judaism 3.0 would turn the Israel-basher into a Jew-basher ...

jpost.com/judaism/article-796541

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Apr 12

Palestine Congress: Germany imposes entry bans on speakers: The "Palestine Congress" in Berlin is suspected of being anti-Semitic and is therefore highly ...

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Apr 12

Berlin mayor vows strict police line on planned Palestine Conference ｜ DPA: Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, has denounced plans by pro-Palestinian activist ...

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UPI

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Apr 12

Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to counter anti-Semitism - UPI.com: A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both chambers of Congress have introduced a bill to ...

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Berliner Morgenpost

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Apr 12

Dussmann: Books by Jewish author torn down: Books by a Jewish author were damaged in the Dussmann cultural department store. Charges filed against persons ...

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Apr 08

Antilopen Gang: a song against anti-Semitism in their own ranks: The German hip-hop trio brings unrest to the music scene. With the song “October in Europe” ...

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The Columbus Dispatch

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Apr 10

Read the full Anti Defamation League antisemitism complaint and Ohio State's response

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The Columbus Dispatch

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Apr 09

Ohio State faces Anti-Defamation League complaint alleging 'failure' to address antisemitism

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Apr 03

NRW: Hundreds of anti-Semitic incidents as a result of the Gaza war: The bloody clashes between Israel and Hamas are also leaving an ugly mark in NRW: ...

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Apr 03

Colleges are lawyering up to avoid becoming the next Harvard: Congress and political campaigns have amped up their fight against higher education institutions ...

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Apr 03

Hundreds of anti-Semitic incidents in NRW as a result of the Gaza war: The bloody clashes between Israel and Hamas are also leaving an ugly trail in NRW: above ...

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