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Holocaust Denier Mark Robinson is GOP Nominee for North Carolina Governor

Published by AlterNet Mark Robinson is a “political firebrand” and a “fiery outsider eager to dive into the culture war,” according to a New York Times profile published just hours after the Republican North Carolina Lt. Governor won the GOP nomination to become the Tar Heel State’s next governor. The Times neglects to mention Robinson’s […]

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Antisemitism, Holocaust, Israel, Nordot, USA

Emily Maitlis told to ‘f*** off’ by Trump backer Marjorie Taylor Greene as she quizzes her on Jewish ‘space laser’ conspiracy theory

Published by GB News (US) Emily Maitlis has found herself on the receiving end of a rather blunt putdown from Donald Trump supporter and Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene after the former BBC presenter grilled her on conspiracy theories. Greene told Maitlis to “f*** off” after the latter put her on the spot about “Jewish space

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Antisemitism, International, Nordot, USA

Israeli archaeologists find rare 1,900-year-old coin from Bar Kochba Revolt

Published by ANI News Tel Aviv [Israel], March 4 (ANI/TPS): Archaeologists unearthed a rare coin dating back to the time of the Bar Kochba Revolt against Rome in the Judean Desert, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Monday. The nearly 1,900-year-old coin was unearthed in the Metsoke Ha’Atakim Nature Reserve near the Dead Sea. It

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Israel, Jewish History, Nordot, Science, Medicine, & Education

U.S.-Israel-Gaza Roundup: Sunday, March 3, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an immediate 6-week ceasefire in Gaza during an appearance in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday.  In Tucson, Arizona, protesters interrupted a speech by First Lady Jill Biden during a stop on her “Women for Biden-Harris” tour.  Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s war cabinet, arrived in Washington for meetings on Monday with Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. [SDJW Roundup]

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California, Israel, Middle East, Nordot, San Diego County, Staff and Bylined Contributors, Travel and Food, USA

Canada: Trudeau’s event with Giorgia Meloni cancelled amid massive pro-Palestine protests

Published by ANI News Toronto [Canada], March 3 (ANI): An event in Toronto where Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was scheduled to host his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, was cancelled on Saturday due to ‘security concerns’ after hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the venue, CBC News reported citing Trudeau’s office. Neither Trudeau nor Meloni

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International, Israel, Nordot

Israel backs Gaza ceasefire agreement, Hamas to decide

Published by RBC-Ukraine (CA) Israel has approved a preliminary text of an agreement on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages. Now the Hamas militants must agree to this agreement, reports the Associated Press. International mediators have been working for weeks to reach an agreement to suspend hostilities before the start

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International, Israel, Middle East, Nordot, USA

UK cargo ship sinks after being struck by two Houthi missiles as crews flee

Published by Mirror By Paul Donald A UK ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water. The Belize-flagged Rubymar cargo ship was reported to have been sailing north, from Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates to Varna, Bulgaria, when it was struck by two

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International, Israel, Middle East, Nordot

Back to class: Sderot schools ready to reopen despite lingering threats

Published by ANI News Tel Aviv [Israel], March 2 (ANI/TPS): Schools in the Israeli city of Sderot will reopen on Sunday for the first time since the October 7 attacks, the municipality said on Thursday. A total of 120 educational institutions, including daycare centers, kindergartens, and schools, are set to resume operations. “From the moment

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Israel, Middle East, Nordot

UN chief Guterres strongly condemns Gaza aid site tragedy

Published by ANI News New York City [US], March 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed strong condemnation for the devastating incident at a food aid site in Gaza, where the Gaza health ministry said over 100 lives were lost. More than 100 people were killed after Israeli forces reportedly opened fire as crowds

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International, Israel, Middle East, Nordot

‘How much time he’s lost’: Jailed US reporter’s family waits for his return

Published by AFP Philadelphia (AFP) – Nearly a year since US journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, his parents are counting on a “very personal” promise from President Joe Biden to bring him home. The US government has declared that Gershkovich, who categorically denies the spying accusations, is wrongfully detained, and

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International, Nordot, USA

German government ramps up humanitarian aid for Gaza by €20 million

Published by DPA International The German government is increasing humanitarian aid for the people in the sealed-off Gaza Strip, which have been under relentless Israeli bombardment for months, by another €20 million ($21.6 million), Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Thursday. However, this was by far not enough to meet the needs of Gazans, Germany’s top

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International, Israel, Nordot