Pears Foundation withdraws name from Institute for Study of Antisemitism led by controversial Prof. David Feldman
The Pears Foundation has withdrawn its name from the Institute for the Study of Antisemitism at Birkbeck. The news comes following a series of controversies involving the Institute’s Director, Prof. David Feldman, who opposes the adoption of the International Definition of Antisemitism by universities. In a statement, the Pears Foundation, which established the Institute in 2010, said that “The Institute has […]
75-year-old Jewish woman opens front door to man screaming at her that Jews should leave the UK
A 75-year-old Jewish woman opened her front door only to be confronted by a man screaming at her that Jews should leave the UK. The incident took place on 26th March on Darenth Road in Stamford Hill and was reported by Stamford Hill Shomrim, the Jewish volunteer neighbourhood watch patrol. If you have any more information, please […]
Kentucky Libertarian Party compares vaccine passports to Nazi yellow stars
A Kentucky rabbi has criticised the state’s Libertarian Party after it compared vaccine passports to the yellow stars which Jews were forced to wear by the Nazis during the Holocaust. In a tweet, the Kentucky Libertarian Party (KLP) said: “Are the vaccine passports going to be yellow, shaped like a star, and sewn on our […]