German Antisemitism Commissioner Calls On Bank To Shut BDS Account
“In past years, Frankfurt, Munich and Berlin decided to deny financial support and municipal rooms, in the future, to the BDS campaign that is hostile to Israel.”
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Palestinians beat Israeli musician in Berlin for defending Israel
The YouTube video caption reads: "Germany: Man attacked at Palestinian event for allegedly yelling 'Israel.'"
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Wiesenthal Center urges removal of Anne Frank’s name from NGO due to Antisemitism
Alleged Anti-Jewish conspiracy theorist and Israel-hater Daniel Bax is slated to speak at the Anne Frank Educational Center.
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In a first, U.S. calls on German banks to close BDS accounts
The account in question belongs to the Jewish Voice for a Fair Peace in the Middle East and is used to raise funds to promote BDS.
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German Jews Slam German President for Praising Antisemitic Iranian Regime
“Why... after the Ayatollah Khamenei released a Holocaust denying video... did the president of Germany sent warm greetings to a regime that seeks Israel's destruction?"
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Weisenthal Urges Germans to Stop Business with Bank that Enables BDS
The bank was classified number 7 on the Wiesenthal Center’s 2018 top 10 list of worst outbreaks of antisemitism.
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German Foundation Under Fire for Awarding Prize to Antisemitic BDS Group
The group is called Jewish Voice for a Just Peace in the Middle East and is an energetic supporter of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign targeting the Jewish state.
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German President Lauds Iran on Revolution that Seeks Israel’s Destruction
The congratulatory note to a regime that seeks the destruction of the Jewish state and the United States of America has raised eyebrows and unleashed criticism on social media.
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President of German-Jewish community says bank will close BDS group’s account
Mainstream Jewish groups – including the World Jewish Congress, European Jewish Congress, Central Council of Jews in Germany and American Jewish Committee – have urged Schmitz to close the account.
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Head of German Jewish Community Demands Bank Shut Account of Pro-BDS Group
Jewish Voice supports the BDS campaign against Israel.
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Wiesenthal’s top ten list of antisemites includes Pittsburgh shooter
Swedish hospital, UK singer Roger Waters and German bank make the list.
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Public Security Minister Erdan urges German bank to close BDS accounts
Bank provides account to NGO that promotes website comparing Israel with Nazis
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Germany’s best-selling paper calls for end of Iran trade to protect Israel
“It is high time to ask oneself where the money that Iran is earning by this trade is going," Dr. Schuster said.
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German bank under fire for strengthening antisemitism and hatred of Israel
Whoever actively supports antisemitic organizations such as BDS contributes to the further strengthening of antisemitism.
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Israel slams German academy hosting of Hezbollah, Hamas, BDS supporters
"It is quite clear that is an event whose aim and purpose is Israel hatred under guise of a pseudo academia."
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‘Arab-looking’ men attack Jewish Israeli in night club in Germany
Two men who have been described as having an Arab appearance attacked a Jewish Israeli man on September 7 in the city of Frankfurt, according to German media reports on Monday. The assoc...
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German Bank’s Anti-Semitism Leads United Israel Appeal to Shut Account
The German branch of the Keren Hayesod-United Israel Appeal – the prominent Israeli public fund-raising global organization to advance the security of the Jewish state – has closed it...
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German Foreign Minister in Hot Water Over Effort to Bypass Iran Sanctions
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is under fire for seeking to circumvent powerful pending US financial sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran, betraying his country’s pledge to combat...
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Germany accused of betraying pledge to combat anti-Semitism by ignoring Iran sanctions
The German government is under fire for betraying its pledge to combat anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial, in light of Berlin’s efforts to circumvent U.S. sanctions on Iran. The cr...
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BDS Activists Shut Down Berlin Festival Event Due to Israeli Sponsorship
Anti-Israel activists in Berlin lashed out at a podium discussion at the Pop Cultural festival opening on Thursday, disrupting the panel conversation because the Jewish state provided a small don...