Pittsburgh's first night of Passover comes during wave of antisemitism
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is encouraging people to remain vigilant, but carry on with their seders as normal.
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is encouraging people to remain vigilant, but carry on with their seders as normal.
All three major broadcast networks covered the ongoing violent antisemitic campus protests during their evening newscasts. Only one, ABC, omitted President Joe Biden’s statements granting moral equivalency both to the antisemitic protesters and to those who oppose them- his own “very fine people” moment. Here are the remarks in question, as aired on the CBS Evening News- the only network to actually air them:
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Attorney General Letitia James is warning Jewish communities across New York about discriminatory business practices ahead of Passover.