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US Justice Department Official Calls Rising Antisemitism a National Crisis
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By יענקי פרבר
First reported by Israel National News · 13 hours ago
What happened
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke stated that the increase in antisemitism in the US constitutes a national crisis. The Justice Department is pursuing legal action against universities and other entities, securing settlements and investigating institutions for fostering antisemitic environments.
- 01US Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke labels rising antisemitism a national crisis.
- 02Justice Department suing universities for alleged discrimination against Jewish students.
- 03Nearly $500 million secured in settlements with major universities.
- 04Over 100 educational institutions under investigation for antisemitic climates.
- 05Legal actions include a cafe refusal and hate crime prosecutions.
- 06Federal laws used to protect synagogues from discriminatory zoning.
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