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Amnesty International Urges Airbnb, Expedia: Stop Listing In Jewish Settlements
Amnesty International called on the four largest online vacation booking sites to stop listing rooms for rent, activities and attractions in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem. In a nearly 100-page report released Wednesday, the human rights NGO documents how online booking companies drive tourism to the settlements and contribute to their existence […]
2 Jewish Men Assaulted In Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Neighborhood
Two Jewish men were assaulted in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, the latest in a string of recent attacks on identifiably Jewish people in the New York City neighborhood. Two men, aged 18 and 21, were arrested and charged with assault and hate crimes, the New York Post reported. A third man is being sought. […]