Chag Habanot: A North African Hanukkah Celebration of Women

Is “Hanukah for Muslim Jews?”

December 11, 2020
Amy Rosenthal
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Topic Petitions/NCCI Actions, Topics of Interest

If this question strikes you as strange and confusing, please know that it struck us the same way. An investigation by NCCI found an essay “Why Hanukah is for Muslim Jews” among many interesting articles provided to teachers in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. How did we come across this and […]

Fighting Back Leads to Major Wins!

October 14, 2020
Amy Rosenthal
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Strong Jewish Leadership Shuts Down Terrorist Speaker Many of us have witnessed the failure of Jewish leaders who choose appeasement over standing strong against antisemitism. We understand the importance of speaking up for our rights. We are happy to report two major wins by strong leaders who chose to fight […]

When Things Go Wrong, Who Do You Blame?

June 18, 2020
Amy Rosenthal
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Topic Petitions/NCCI Actions, Topics of Interest

This is classic antisemitism, and it’s bad news for Jews We trust you are in good health during these challenging times. So many of our routines have been disrupted by Covid. On the other hand, antisemitism never stops—so we can’t either. As Psalm 121 says, “He who watches over Israel […]

Islamophobia Discussion with Linda Sarsour, Ingrid Mattson, and Imam Zaid Shakir

In North Carolina, Linda Sarsour Defends Anti-Israel Attacks and Denies Her Antisemitism

January 8, 2020
Amy Rosenthal
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This photo of Linda Sarsour is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. What happens when a fan of Linda Sarsour has some power over the county budget? The answer could be seen in Orange County, North Carolina this weekend, when the county’s Human Relations Commission, chaired by Deborah Stroman, brought Sarsour […]

NCCI Sarsour defended Ilhan Omar's repeated-antisemitic-comments on April 4, 2019

Sarsour Defended Ilhan Omar’s Repeated Antisemitic Comments and Blamed “White Jews”

January 8, 2020
Amy Rosenthal
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Progressive activist and former Women’s March leader Linda Sarsour accused “white Jews” who are critical of Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar of basing their criticism in stereotypes while speaking at an event on April 4, 2019 We videotape and expose antisemitism as it happens, whether filming a rant by someone […]