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Indiana state Senate committee scrubs IHRA from Jew-hatred bill

“This essentially gutted the bill we wrote and leaves Jews without equal protection,” said Allon Friedman, president of the Jewish Affairs Committee of Indiana. (February 22, 2024 / JNS) The word “antisemitism” refers “to the May 26, 2016, working definition of antisemitism adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, which states that: ‘Antisemitism is a...

Indiana’s HB 1002: Addressing antisemitism or silencing free speech?

Those in opposition fear HB 1002, which cites examples of anti-Semitic speech, could make it illegal to criticize the Israeli government for their attacks on Gaza. By JADE JACKSON January 25, 2024. Indianapolis Recorder. The Indiana House of Representatives unanimously approved HB 1002, which defines antisemitism as religious discrimination in the state education code, Jan. 18. With current conflicts in the Middle East, the bill that failed in...

JAACI organized a pro-Israel rally at Monument Circle to show Jewish unity and pride

WRTV By: Taj SimmonsPosted at 11:11 PM, Oct 12, 2023 and last updated 11:16 PM, Oct 12, 2023 Supporters of Israel gathered on the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, many of whom carried Israel flags. They said the demonstration was needed after a painful week. More from the rally on Monument Circle. pic.twitter.com/s4O08mkKVw— 93 WIBC Indianapolis (@93wibc) October 12, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS — The Hamas attack on Israel reignited tensions between...

Critical Race Theory (CRT): An Ideology Promoting Hatred of Jews and Israel

Indiana State House Statement Against CRT January 12, 2022Rick Bentley, PresidentJewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana (JAACI) Critical Race Theory (CRT): An Ideology Promoting Hatred of Jews and Israel As president of the Jewish American Affairs Committee of Indiana, I am heretoday to discuss with you an aspect of critical race theory that is of great concern tome and the Indiana Jewish community I represent, but one that is...

Letter to SFSU President Lynn Mahoney Concerning Upcoming Leila Khaled
Event and Academic Freedom Abuse

Dear Friends, Our letter to San Francisco State President Lynn Mahoney regarding the upcoming event featuring convicted terrorist Leila Khaled was sent this morning: Thank you so much for your participation in this effort! Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and sweet year ahead, Tammi Tammi Rossman-Benjamin AMCHA Initiative, Director [email protected] 831-236-5812 www.AMCHAinitiative.org

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