Can We Talk? Some Bull in Durham

Can We Talk? Some Bull in Durham

February 16, 2023
Amy Rosenthal
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Israel Related Topics, Topics of Interest

Caption: Steve Schewel (center) with an anti-Israel candidate Nida Allam (left), and city council member Javiera Caballero, who supported the 2018 BDS resolution Some Antisemitism Bull in Durham Why would a synagogue invite an antisemitism promulgator onto a panel to instruct the community about antisemitism? Why invite a person who […]

Mizrahi Heritage Month – Compassion for Jewish Refugees from Arab Lands

November 17, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Israel Related Topics, Reviews/Commentary

It’s Time to Show Compassion for Jewish Refugees from Arab Lands While the gnashing of teeth over claimed loss of Muslim Arab (“Palestinian”) land is relentless, one is hard pressed to find anything close to compassion for Jewish refugees from Arab lands. Many don’t realize that Jews lived in Iran […]

Why Don’t Jewish Lives Matter?

November 12, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Israel Related Topics, Topics of Interest

A Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) Article Reminds Us That Jews Should Fight For Jewish Lives Many people are familiar with the names of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and more recently, Shireen Abu Akleh. However, few people know of Doris Yahbas, Moshe Kravitsky, Lora Yitzhak and Menachem Yehezkel, who were run […]

leaders of the Atlanta Israel Coalition and End Jew Hatred as part of efforts to encourage collaboration of grassroots Israel advocacy groups

L’Shana tova…Josh, Amy, and Deborah (5783)

October 3, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Feedback on NCCI Events, Topic Petitions/NCCI Actions

Shalom, Friends, we hope your 5783 is off to a good start. NCCI has been very busy in recent months with activities that build grassroots coalitions in support of Israel. Examples include: Several of our supporters went to the CUFI Washington Summit this summer, joining 1500 Jewish and Christian advocates […]

North Carolina Jewish Leadership Betrays Jewish Interests

August 30, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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NCCI was heartened to learn that Democrats concerned about three antisemitic resolutions would be forming a new North Carolina Jewish Democrats (NCJD) caucus. We thought the cavalry was coming to protect Jews from antisemitism in the party. We were wrong. Ghettoization and Other Antisemitic Tropes To provide background, in June, […]

NCCI Members Share Personal Holocaust Story With High Schoolers

June 21, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Caption: Susan Newman teaches Holocaust Education at Carrboro High School As the years pass since the Holocaust, there are fewer witnesses to tell the story. Younger generations are ill informed about the genocide against the Jewish people. A Pew study in 2020 showed that 48 percent of U.S. Millennial and […]

Israel’s Sovereignty in Peril

June 21, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Israel Related Topics

Caption: Bedouin encampment NCCI Joins ZOA for Leadership Mission to Israel NCCI members were thrilled to travel to Israel for the Zionist Organization of America’s Yom Yerushalayim Leadership Mission in late May. We learned things you don’t see in the media—mainstream or Jewish—that we think our readers need to know. […]

Hostile Atmosphere for Jewish Students at Duke University

April 12, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Reviews/Commentary, Topic Petitions/NCCI Actions

Jew-hating Speakers At Duke As many of you are aware, Duke University brought in several Jew-hating speakers on March 31, 2022 as part of their so-called “Israel Apartheid Week.” A number of brave NCCI supporters were in the audience, and Amy wrote up a summary of the keynote program, which […]

The Abraham Accords, an Open Door to a New Era of Cooperation and Friendship

April 12, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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Israel Related Topics, Reviews/Commentary

Caption: Anat Sultan-Dadon, Consul General of Israel to the Southeastern United States, and NCCI Vice Chair Deborah Friedman, March 22, 2022, in Durham, NC A Vision of Peace An unexpected breath of fresh air blew into Durham from Sharaka, an organization based on “people to people” diplomacy. The Abraham Accords […]

Breaking News From NCCI: Duke University is promulgating Jew hatred yet again.

March 25, 2022
Amy Rosenthal
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On the heels of discrimination against the Students Support Israel chapter, Duke will now host notorious antisemite Mohammed el-Kurd this coming March 31st. El-Kurd has compared Israelis to Nazis and has accused Jews of killing Palestinians in order to drink their blood and eat their organs. Duke is paying him […]