The British government officially adopted on Dec. 12 a new definition of anti-Semitism that includes legitimate criticism of Israel. The definition was adopted earlier in the year by the pro-Israel International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), although it was considered but abandoned by the European anti-racism agency in 2005.
The government’s move is rather dangerous, and will most likely lead toRead more
Britain said on Monday it would become one of the first countries to adopt an international definition of anti-Semitism to clamp down on hate crime after an increase in the number of reported incidents targeting Jews.
Adopting the definition formulated in May by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) is meant to make it harder for people to get awayRead more