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Author and comedian David Baddiel has been speaking to Sophy Ridge on Holocaust Memorial Day about antisemitism. He says antisemitism comes not just from “the far-right” but from those who would think of themselves as anti-racist. “It’s about how the people who would consider themselves to be most concerned about discrimination, about racism, about many,…
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Israel has formally complained after a senior Vatican official spoke of “carnage”, suggesting the Israeli military response to the 7 October attacks has been disproportionate. The Israeli embassy to the Holy See called the comments by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, “regrettable”. The embassy said Cardinal Parolin had not considered the facts…
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Kanye West has issued an apology in Hebrew to the Jewish community on social media for previous antisemitic comments – saying he “regrets any pain” he may have caused. The 46-year-old rapper, who changed his name to Ye in 2021, made a series of antisemitic remarks last year which led to his Twitter (now X) account being…
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Kanye West’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were restricted by the social media companies for “an undisclosed reason.” The decision was linked to some tweets from Ye which were largely criticized as anti-semitic. Twitter has removed the first tweet for “violating the Twitter rules.” Later, West asserted in the post that he couldn’t be antisemitic and…
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The U.N. cultural agency on Friday 6 Oct., 2017 declared the old city located in the West Bank town of Hebron as a Palestinian world heritage site. The decision sparked outrage among Israeli officials who protested the move with claims that it’s a contradiction to their deep Jewish ties to the biblical town and its…
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It’s Jerusalem jubilee celebration and Israel is about to witness another miracle! Those who trust in the lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the lord surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore (Psalm 125: 1-2). The 6-day event serves to commemorate…
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“For many are invited, but few are chosen,” the Bible writes about divine calling in Matthew 22:14. The provision made for perishing souls in the gospel, is represented by a royal feast made by a king, with eastern liberality, on the marriage of his son. Our merciful God has not only provided food, but a…
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