TAKE ACTION: The Santa Fe City Council, in a misguided attempt to pass a “feel good” resolution, has proposed a ceasefire resolution (reproduced at the end of this posting) that will be discussed tomorrow night, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Attend […]
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Absurd, ignorant, propagandistic, or just plain Jew Hatred?
In the past we’ve argued that you can be Jewish and antisemitic (here); a MyView in the New Mexican today, February 23, 2024, is proof. The piece is by Alex McDonough (“Another way to fight Antisemitism“; If you don’t have […]
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If you watched the Washington, DC rally “March for Israel,” you heard the leaders of the House and Senate, both Republican and Democrat, state they stand with Israel. One or two of them stated there cannot be a ceasefire until […]
Read moreAntisemitic Groups in Santa Fe and Albuquerque Bring Mohammed El-Kurd to spread more disinformation
ACTION REQUESTED TO COMBAT PALESTINIAN PROPAGANDA COMING TO SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE (UNM): Read the information below carefully and go to some of the linked sources to get additional nuances of the Sheik Jarrah dispute. Write a letter to the […]
Read moreCan you be Jewish and Anti-Semitic? Action Needed.
In this issue: US Funding for Israel and other benefits of the US-Israel relationship Can you be Jewish and antisemitic? Yes. When the media promote antisemitism TAKE ACTION But first – kudos to Ron Duncan-Hart and Gloria Abella-Ballen for producing […]
Read moreA Disinformation Twist on the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Bill 111
Originally we liked House Bill 111 (see original HB 111 – Holocaust and Genocide Education) because it was generic and left the discussion of the Holocaust and genocides up to a to-be-created “Holocaust and Genocide Studies Council” without making this […]
Read moreNote: Committee Hearing on Holocaust Studies Has Changed to Tuesday, February 14
If you were planning on attending the committee hearing on Holocaust and Genocide Studies, it has been changed to Tuesday, February 14 at 1:30 in room 317. As of right now (and these things change daily in the NM House […]
Read moreSupport Holocaust Education in New Mexico Schools – critical to take action quickly
Support Holocaust education in the schools Over the past 5-6 years several leaders in the New Mexico Jewish community, including from the Jewish Federation of New Mexico (z”l) and SFMEW, have discussed with state legislators the need to require Holocaust […]
Read moreNM Governor Lujan-Grisham Signs Executive Order on Antisemitism
Yesterday, August 16, NM Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham signed an Executive Order that adopts the working definition of antisemitism established by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) as the state’s legal standard. We thank her and her wonderful staff for working […]
Read moreSanta Fe New Mexican fêtes Lannan Foundation without mentioning antisemitism
Santa Fe New Mexican fêtes Lannan Foundation without mentioning its antisemitism and unwillingness to engage with the pro-Israel Jewish community in Santa Fe Santa Fe Middle East Watch (SFMEW) was originally formed to try to influence the Lannan Foundation to […]
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