by jpitney | Nov 8, 2023 | Israel, Terrorism
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) Hillary Scholten (MI-03), Ritchie Torres (NY-15), and Norma Torres (CA-35) led a statement on the phrase “from the river to the sea” and the ongoing Hamas-Israel War. The following members co-signed that statement: Bera, Ami;...
by jpitney | Nov 6, 2023 | Israel, Journalism, Journalists
Committee to Protect Journalists: The Israel-Gaza war has taken a severe toll on journalists since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack against Israel on October 7 and Israel declared war on the militant Palestinian group, launching strikes on the blockaded Gaza...
by jpitney | Nov 1, 2023 | Israel, United Nations
The American Jewish Committee: ” “Zionism is racism” …: refers to United Nations Resolution 3379 in 1975, in which the General Assembly linked Zionism and the State of Israel, to racism and racial discrimination. This was overturned in 1991 making it one...
by jpitney | Oct 28, 2023 | Higher Education, Israel, Protest
From the Anti-Defamation League: On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, students at more than 100 U.S. college campuses staged walkouts demanding an end to U.S. aid to Israel and that their institutions divest from weapons companies allegedly involved with Israel. The...
by jpitney | Oct 24, 2023 | Israel, Public Opinion, Terrorism, Youth
In a Harvard-Harris poll, a slight majority of registered voters aged 18-24 aged 18-24 think that Palestinian grievances can justify the Hamas massacre.
by jpitney | Oct 23, 2023 | Israel, Journalism, Journalists
From the Committee to Protect Journalists: The Israel-Gaza conflict has taken a severe toll on journalists since Hamas launched its unprecedented attack against Israel on October 7 and Israel declared war on the militant Palestinian group, launching air...