Brett Smiley, the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, converted to Judaism two years ago and he subsequently continued his Jewish journey through an adult b’nai mitzvah program. In an interview with the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), Mayor Smiley, who chairs CAM’s Mayors Advisory Board, reflected on his conversion decision, the responsibilities that followed, and why […]
Jason Bartow chairs the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, housed at the Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center in Commack, New York. A native Long Islander, a Solomon Schechter Day School alumnus, and a Vassar College graduate, he also serves on the Election Committee of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in
More than 100 social media influencers gathered in Tel Aviv-Jaffa on Tuesday for the “Voices for Truth: Israel Edition” summit organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM). The daylong forum offered leading Israel-based digital creators and storytellers a hands-on, action-driven experience designed to forge unity in the fight against antisemitism and extremism. The event followed
With new survey findings showing most Jewish Americans experienced antisemitism in the past year, former Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia Jason Miyares issued a powerful call to action on Tuesday, urging elected officials nationwide to confront the escalating crisis. Speaking at a special online briefing organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement, Miyares —
Instagram’s recommendation algorithm suggested neo-Nazi merchandise to a Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) monitoring account last week, before Meta removed the listing. The post appeared under Instagram’s “Suggested for You” label, marking it as a platform recommendation rather than a result the user had searched for. The listing advertised socks bearing a Nazi-era eagle-and-swastika emblem marked
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Ireland’s Dáil, the country’s lower house of parliament, passed legislation on Tuesday to ban imports of goods from Israeli “settlements” in the “Occupied Palestinian Territory.” If enacted, the law would make Ireland the first European Union member state to enact such a ban through legislation. The Israeli Settlements (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill cleared
