WASHINGTON – “The Biden Administration enthusiastically embraces the 2016 International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Working Definition of Anti-Semitism,” says Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The story was first published by the Jewish Insider.Blinken responded to a letter from the American Zionist Movement, whose president, Richard Heideman, wrote to congratulate Blinken after he was sworn in. “AZM […]
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Secretary of State Blinken “Enthusiastically Embraces” IHRA
Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrote in a February 23 letter to American Zionist Movement President Richard D. Heideman that the Biden administration “enthusiastically embraces” the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism. The letter, which was obtained by Jewish Insider, stated that the administration will counter “efforts to delegitimize Israel” as well as […]
Jen Psaki: Biden Enthusiastically Supports Slavery Reparations Study
White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Wednesday that President Biden enthusiastically supports a study on the viability of slavery reparations. During the press conference a reporter pointed out that during the presidential campaign, Biden had supported a study for reparations. The reporter then asked whether Biden would sign legislation endorsing reparations for African […]
Mysterious dark matter to be explored by newly-launched Chinese satellite
The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE), the first of China’s four planned missions, blasted off a launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert on Thursday. The satellite, nicknamed “Wukong” after a character from Chinese legend, is going to keep track of the direction, energy and electric charge of particles in […]