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Angela Merkel Set to Visit Auschwitz for First Time

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi extermination camp in which at least one million Jews were gassed en masse. By: WIN Staff German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau for the first time, German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported. According to the report, Merkel will visit the site’s main death camp on Dec. 6 and participate […]

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Derek Jeter’s ‘Players Tribune’ Sold to Minute Media

By: TJV News The media company founded by Derek Jeter to give a voice to athletes without going through regular media outlets has been sold. The Players Tribune was dedicated to serving up first-person content from athletes. It has now been acquired by Minute Media — the latest roll-up play in a wave of consolidation […]

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Israelis Demonstrate For & Against Netanyahu Throughout Country

As the nation braces for a bitter fight following Netanyahu’s indictment, Israelis took to the streets to voice their opinions. By: WIN Staff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment has sharpened the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked political system and could test the loyalty of his right-wing allies, Israeli commentators said Friday. Meanwhile, Israelis from […]

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ADL’s 2019 Survey of Global Anti-Semitism: 1 in 4 Europeans Harbor Intense Dislike of Jews 

About one in four Europeans polled harbor pernicious and pervasive attitudes toward Jews, according to a new global survey on anti-Semitism commissioned by ADL (the Anti-Defamation League). While anti-Semitic attitudes held mostly steady in Western Europe, the poll found hateful notions about Jews are rising in Eastern and Central European countries polled, where long-held tropes […]

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Sasha Baron Cohen Slams “Silicon Six” at ADL’s Summit on Anti-Semitism in NYC

At the much heralded Anti-Defamation League 2019 “Never is Now” Summit on anti-Semitism in New York City that was held on Thursday at the Jacob Javits Center on Manhattan’s west side, comedian, film producer and social activist Sasha Baron Cohen told thousands of attendees at racial and religious hate was being not only tolerated but […]

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Pentagon Warns of Iran’s Expanding Capabilities in New Report

A report entitled “Iran Military Power” is raising concerns at the Pentagon. Released by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), an external intelligence service of the U.S. Government, the document examines “the core capabilities of Iran’s military.” By: WIN Staff “Iran will deploy an increasing number of more accurate and lethal theater ballistic missiles, improve its […]

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Netanyahu Comes Out Swinging: ‘It’s An Attempted Coup’

In a defiant statement Thursday, Netanyahu said the indictment stemmed from “false accusations” and a systematically “tainted investigation.” By: WIN Staff Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected his indictment on an array of corruption charges, saying the country is witnessing an “attempted coup” against him. In a defiant statement Thursday, Netanyahu said the indictment […]

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Report: Pompeo Looking to Leave State Dept, Might Run for Senate

The secretary’s problem regarding his planned departure, says the magazine, is “how to get out in one piece.” By: WIN Staff Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, at the center of praise in Israel on Monday with his announcement that Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria are not illegal, might be on his way out of […]

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