Rally Against Antisemitism Held Across the Street From United Nations in NYC as World Leaders Gather
Organizers said antisemitic attitudes have doubled since 2014 and urged governments to adopt action plans and boost Jewish security.
- On Wednesday, hundreds of Jewish community members rallied outside the United Nations General Assembly for the "No More Excuses Rally," organized by the UJA-Federation and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York.
- The Anti-Defamation League reports that antisemitic attitudes have nearly doubled since 2014, rising from about 25% to 46%, prompting speakers to describe hate as the "oldest form of hate."
- Rabbi Yossi Levine of The Jewish Center told the crowd, "Antisemitism is not a Jewish problem; it's an American problem," while Scott Richman of ADL New York demanded world leaders do more.
- Hindy Poupko of the UJA-Federation urged world leaders to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism and increase funding for Jewish physical security measures.
- With world leaders gathered at the United Nations for the General Assembly, UJA-Federation CEO Eric Goldstein emphasized the rally as an effort to ensure Jewish concerns remained visible during high-level international discussions.
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One speaker criticized anti-Zionist Jews, as liberal Jewish leaders said they joined despite the pronounced disagreements among some participants one veteran of UJA rallies said the event's timing risked making it appear to support Netanyahu
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