‘Disappointment’: Law Profs Sign Letter Criticizing American Bar Association’s Decision To Remove Antisemitism Definition Kate Anderson on March 14, 2023
Over 30 law faculty and two university leaders on Tuesday issued a letter criticizing the American Bar Association (ABA) for not adopting what is widely considered the world's leading definition of antisemitism after activists argued that it is 'anti-Palestinian.' The ABA's House of Delegates had in February included the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition
Hate crimes against American Jews increased by twenty percent and were the leading religiously motivated hate crime in 2021, according to a new, supplemental report issued by the FBI on Monday. According to the new data, there were 817 antisemitic hate crimes in 2021 up from 683 in 2020 which included over 100
Leading policy and human rights experts that spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation have raised concerns about light sentencing and plea deals offered to defendants charged with antisemitic hate crimes, warning it may embolden future attacks.