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Tag: Public Pressure

0 Politics Communities

Letter from the Bereaved Families

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 29 Nov

Bereaved families from Israel's Religious-Zionist and Traditional communities have issued a public letter urging elected officials to oppose the Draft Exemption Law, which could provide yeshiva students in the Haredi community with an exemption from military service.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Ellison’s Oracle poised to run TikTok, raising hopes for tougher rules against antisemitism

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 30 Oct

Negotiations concerning the ownership of TikTok's operations in the U.S. could lead to stricter measures against antisemitism on the platform, providing hope for Jewish communities concerned about hate speech.

0 Politics Ethics

How Support for Palestine Became a Hate Crime - A celebrated civil rights law is being used to target those opposing crimes against humanity—and ruining lives in the process.

Mari Cohen in Jewish Currents · 17 Jun

Mari Cohen's article addresses the contentious issue of how legal systems are handling acts of protest and the tension between pro-Palestinian activism and charges of antisemitism.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas' psychological warfare knows no bounds.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 1 Sep 2024

The article delves into Hamas' strategy of psychological warfare against Israel, particularly highlighting their tactics surrounding hostages taken during the conflict.

0 Politics Leadership

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Israel’s poignant, powerful protest culture

What Matters Now · 11 Jul 2024

Israeli protests have significantly influenced political changes over the years, reflecting a deep cultural practice rooted in the country's tradition of public demonstration.