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Shimon Samuels, Director for International Relations of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, interviewed by BBC World Service on "Antisemitism around the World - a Warning from Veteran Campaigner."

In the BBC Radio "The World Tonight" interview, responding to questions on the rise of antisemitism in Europe and worldwide, Samuelsexplains how...

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Major Assyrian-American Groups Express Solidarity with Embattled American Jews

Los Angeles

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Wiesenthal Centre to State Minister of Monaco: “Grant Access to Your Holocaust Period Archives as Closure of a Sorely Belated Moral Debt to History”

“On 27 January 2020, the world will mark the 75th anniversary of theliberation of Auschwitz, probably the last chance for most Holocaust survivors to...

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Wiesenthal Centre Commends UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Committee for Delisting the Aalst Carnival from its Prestigious Status Due to Antisemitism

“UNESCO status brought thousands of tourists to the Carnival. Delisting is no guarantee for a hate-free Aalst Carnival... We will be monitoring...

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An Open Letter to French Interior Minister: "First Too Dangerous to Wear a Kippah, Now Speaking Hebrew Provokes Violence in Paris!"

Paris

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Wiesenthal Centre at the International Criminal Court “The Court is intended to complement, not to replace, national criminal justice systems”

The Hague, Netherlands

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Wiesenthal Centre at Historic Day for France: IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Adopted by French Parliament Lower House with resulting vote of 154 votes to 72

Paris, 3 December

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SWC Commends Argentina’s Cuyo University for its Adoption of IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition

Buenos Aires & Paris: Today, the University of Cuyo, Mendoza, adopted the IHRA Working Definition of Anti-Semitism,aimed at resolving past racist...

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Simon Wiesenthal Center Midwest's Annual Woman of Valor Luncheon