Posts Tagged ‘anti defamation league’
Report says anti-Semitism on the rise in Europe
WASHINGTON (RNS) Days after a lone gunman murdered a rabbi and three children at a Jewish school in Toulouse, France, a new study reports widespread anti-Semitism in France and across Europe. The survey, completed in Januar...
News
Hebrew Catholics hold controversial, closed conference
Amid uncertainty from Jewish leaders, the Association of Hebrew Catholics held recently a three-day closed conference at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel, to which the media was unwelcome. The Archdiocese stated that the...
News
ACLJ seeks landmark status for Ground Zero building
A Christian legal group recently asked New York City officials to grant landmark status to a building that is slated to be demolished so that a Muslim mosque and community center can be built near Ground Zero in New York City. ...
Commentary and News
Presbyterians urge Israel to stop settlement expansion
Presbyterian leaders issued a report recently that stressed that the U.S. should stop sending aid to Israel if it continues to build settlements in the West Bank. The 172-page report was drawn in the 219th General Assembly of t...
Arts & Culture
Fringe Muslim group’s threats cause Comedy Central to censor South Park
The producers of “South Park” complained recently that Comedy Central censored a portion of their popular cartoon after they had received threats from a radical Muslim group. Producers Trey Parker and Matt Stone exp...