Antisemitism

City Council

Antisemitic flyers found in Lincoln Park, North Side City Council member says – NBC Chicago | #citycouncil

Antisemitic flyers, some targeting the Anti-Defamation League, were found Monday morning in Lincoln Park, according to Ald. Timmy Knudsen. In an email to 43rd Ward residents, Knudsen wrote his office was notified of an “antisemitic flyer that was spread in central Lincoln Park, some of which were placed in bags including a substance with the […]

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South Florida mayors stand together to fight hate amid surge of antisemitic incidents – NBC 6 South Florida

On the last night of a Hanukkah season marred by an unprecedented surge in antisemitic incidents, a group of Miami-Dade County mayors is using the occasion to project unity and light in a time of darkness. “Even before the war began on October 7th, we knew that antisemitic incidents were on the rise in our communities, […]

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City Council

City Council fails again to pass resolution condemning Hamas | #citycouncil

The Baltimore City Council tried and failed a second time to pass a resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitism as the Israel-Hamas war continues.The first attempt came Monday when four members abstained from the vote.”I abstained from the vote on Monday because I know we have a vibrant Muslim population that was not included in this […]

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Nashville mayor confronts antisemitism while championing transparency and city improvements

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Nashville’s new mayor is ushering in a new era of transparency. Freddie O’Connell is meeting with reporters weekly to answer questions and offer observations on what is happening in the city. The mayor revealed Friday he is already under attack for his faith. It’s not something I’ve talked about a great […]

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Mayor Eric Adams joins ADL of New York and New Jersey at Walk Against Hate event in the Bronx

NEW YORK — Hundreds of people took part in the Walk Against Hate event in the Bronx on Sunday. Mayor Eric Adams joined members of the Anti-Defamation League of New York and New Jersey and community members at the parade ground at Van Cortlandt Park. The annual event is a call to action against antisemitism, […]

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Video shows remark that led to apology from Odessa, Mo., mayor

KMBC 9 Investigates is learning more about the antisemitic comments made by the Mayor of Odessa, Mo. Mayor Stephen Wright made the comments during a board meeting this week. The City of Odessa removed the video, so KMBC Investigates filed a Sunshine request to see what happened. The video shows Wright discussing the city’s contract […]

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Alabama

How Republicans have reacted so far to Trump’s dinner with white nationalist Nick Fuentes | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Some Republicans have condemned former President Donald Trump’s recent dinner with white nationalist Nick Fuentes and rapper Kanye West, while some other lawmakers have remained silent. After last Tuesday’s dinner was reported in the media on Friday, Trump said that he did not know who Fuentes was, nor that West would be bringing him. Fuentes […]

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