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Israeli-Palestinian textbook study sparks controversy
A U.S. State Department-funded study on Israeli and Palestinian textbooks released in Jerusalem has set-off a wave of insults, charges and counter-charges. Israel’s Ministry of Education called the detailed report “biased and unprofessional” while the International Society for Political Psychology called the Israeli government’s description “highly distressing.”
Paul: cuts to Israel assistance would not be ‘immediate, dramatic’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he does not favor immediate cuts to defense assistance to Israel and favors intelligence and development cooperation, but he believes that Israel would ultimately benefit from economic independence from the United States.
Morsi answers amen to imam’s prayers for destruction of Jews
A video shows Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi saying amen to the prayers by an imam calling on Allah to \”destroy the Jews and their supporters.”
Anti-Semitic messages left on Jewish Agency Facebook page
The Jewish Agency for Israel\’s Facebook page was inundated with hundreds of explicitly anti-Israel and anti-Semitic messages.
Australian Foreign Minister tells Tehran delegates to walk out if anti-Semtism
Jewish community leaders in Australia are angry that the government is sending delegates to a summit in Iran, though they have been instructed to walk out at the first sign of \”anti-Semitic rhetoric.\”