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July 19th, 2024

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THE WEEK's BIG 3

Jonathan Greenblatt led an ADL delegation to Argentina to mark the 30th anniversary of the AMIA bombing. Misinformation and conspiracy theories about Jews spread immediately following the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Plus, the latest on the landmark lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, DC, on behalf of more than 125 American survivors of the Hamas-led massacre in Israel on Oct. 7. 

Read on for more on these headlines, news you can use to fight hate and the latest info about ADL from around the country. 

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Why I am going to Argentina by Jonathan Greenblatt 

As the 30th anniversary of the AMIA bombing approached, I knew I had to go to Buenos Aires myself this year. This journey is first and foremost dedicated to honoring the victims of the bombing.  eJewishPhilanthropy 

 

+JG Tweet: Honored to be in Buenos Aires to commemorate the 30th anniversary of AMIA bombing and hear the powerful words of the presidents of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. Moved by their sincere solidarity with the Jewish people and their strong stand against antisemitism and terror. 
 

+Marina Rosenberg op-ed: Jews are in a global emergency 

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Misinformation spreads swiftly in hours after Trump rally shooting 

Conspiracy theories swell around false flags, Deep State, Biden and the Secret Service, filling the information vacuum as consumers choose their own reality. READ MORE: NY Times 

 

+JG Tweet: Predictably but alarmingly, the attempted assassination of former President Trump led to an eruption of online antisemitism, conspiratorial thinking and violent, vengeful rhetoric aimed at political "enemies." Read more from our Center on Extremism. 

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How the victims of Hamas are suing Iran, Syria and North Korea 

The Islamic Republic is no stranger to US sanctions imposed on its economy and military apparatus. But can one sue Tehran’s clerical leaders and other international state sponsors of terrorism in a US court? READ MORE: NY Post 

 

+ ADL Tweet: Our landmark lawsuit against the Islamic Republic of Iran, Syria, & North Korea for their support of Hamas during the 10/7 terror attack will help the victims find justice for the suffering they & their loved ones have endured.  

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KEY ADL SOCIAL STATEMENTS

  • Our recent report on HispanTV outlines how the Iranian regime’s Spanish-language propaganda arm promotes antisemitism, Holocaust denial, and anti-Israel bias and incitement to an audience of nearly 600 million Spanish speakers around the world. 
     

  • Today, the United States Department of State announced new Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism, which ADL was proud to help inform. The US and 34 other countries and international orgs, including all J7 countries, have committed to this set of best practices. 
     

  • Antisemitism is a global problem, and ADL acts globally to combat it. Honored to be in Argentina this week working alongside our dedicated partners. Through this new Words to Action program, we're empowering communities with the tools to fight hatred. 

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IN THE COMMUNITY

  • Ohio lawmaker shares video featuring white nationalist (Ohio Capital Journal) 
     

  • Neo-Nazi group seen leaving city hall after Metro Council chamber cleared due to disruption (WSMV4) 
     

  • Nashville’s Council condemns neo-Nazi group as jeers disrupt proceedings (The Tennessean) 

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ADL IN THE NEWS

  • How conspiracy theories are fueling ‘a desperation for answers’ after Trump assassination attempt (Scripps News) 
     

  • 30 years after AMIA, the Iranian threat remains (Times of Israel) 
     

  • Marina Rosenberg's interview in J7 press conference (Televisión Pública Noticias)  

     

Read of the Week: White House: VP Harris will meet with Netanyahu in DC next week 



 

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