Antisemitism

Cornerstone Expands Content Portfolio with Technologies That Connect, Curate, and Manage Content from Anywhere

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. , a leader in talent experience solutions, today announced it has expanded its content portfolio by adding innovative technologies designed to collapse boundaries between content producers and learners, content and skill building.

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  • Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. , a leader in talent experience solutions, today announced it has expanded its content portfolio by adding innovative technologies designed to collapse boundaries between content producers and learners, content and skill building.
  • Cornerstone Content Anytime, Anywhere Cornerstone is excited to bring its industry-leading Content Anytime (CCA) to every, and any, learning platform.
  • The company is also launching fresh Cornerstone Originals content available through Content Anytime subscriptions.
  • In the first half of 2022, Cornerstone saw more than 1 billion minutes of learning content consumed a nearly 27% increase from 2021, with 52 million minutes of learning content consumed via Cornerstone Content Anytime (CCA).

One of the Best Regency Romance Novels in 2022 Is Margins of Love by Sara Adrien: a Masterful Combination of Historical Romance with Jewish Fiction

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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The new bestselling voice in Regency Romance and Jewish Fiction, Sara Adrien is excited to announce the release of Margins of Love: Infiltrating the Ton Book 1 , the first love story of its kind featuring Jewish heroes.

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  • The new bestselling voice in Regency Romance and Jewish Fiction, Sara Adrien is excited to announce the release of Margins of Love: Infiltrating the Ton Book 1 , the first love story of its kind featuring Jewish heroes.
  • This book kicks off the trilogy and highlights the unique experiences of minorities and the challenges they may have faced in pursuit of love.
  • Set in Georgian England, Adrien's novels are love stories and as current now as ever.
  • Margins of Love follows the life of Rachel Newman as she makes her debut in 1813 London as a clandestine Jew among the British gentile aristocracy.

Vote in StopAntisemitism’s 2021 Antisemite of the Year Contest

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. and around the world skyrocketed in 2021, making this years contest the most competitive to date.

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  • Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. and around the world skyrocketed in 2021, making this years contest the most competitive to date.
  • Ten people who have been featured as StopAntisemitisms Antisemite of the Week are vying for the title.
  • The top three finalists will be announced on December 6th, and the winner will be crowned on December 27th, 2021.
  • To cast your vote for the worst antisemite in 2021, visit StopAntisemitism.org .

AJC Hails Appointment of Deborah Lipstadt As Antisemitism Special Envoy

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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NEW YORK, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization, congratulates Deborah Lipstadt on her appointment today to be the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.

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  • NEW YORK, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy organization, congratulates Deborah Lipstadt on her appointment today to be the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism.
  • "The Biden Administration has chosen wisely in appointing Deborah Lipstadt to fill this ambassadorial post, so vital to U.S. leadership in fighting antisemitism," said AJC CEO David Harris.
  • AJC has been honored to work closely with her for years, and we eagerly look forward to partnering to advance the envoy office's mission."
  • Later, in 2016, a Hollywood feature film, starring Rachel Weiszas Deborah Lipstadt was released to widespread acclaim.

The Government of Canada Concludes National Summit on Antisemitism

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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The Government of Canada is committed to taking immediate steps to combat antisemitism and all forms of racism and discrimination.

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  • The Government of Canada is committed to taking immediate steps to combat antisemitism and all forms of racism and discrimination.
  • While the Government of Canada continues to stand against all forms of hate, systemic racism, and intolerance, we know that Canada is not immune to hate-motivated violence and antisemitism.
  • We are pleased that the Government of Canada has demonstrated leadership and has organized this National Summit on Antisemitism.
  • At the National Summit on Antisemitism, the Government of Canada announced support for two projects through the Anti-Racism Action Program that address antisemitism and hate.

AJC Applauds New York's Nassau, Suffolk Counties for Adopting IHRA Antisemitism Definition

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Jewish Committee (AJC) praised Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone for adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism.

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  • PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Jewish Committee (AJC) praised Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone for adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism.
  • "Critical to effectively fighting the hatred of Jews is understanding what antisemitism is, and the IHRA definition is the gold standard," said Arnie Herz, AJC Long Island President.
  • The IHRA Working Definition has been adopted by 31 countries, including the United States, and by several multilateral bodies, including the European Commission and Organization of American States.
  • Visit AJC.org/workingdefinition for more information on the IHRA Working Definition.

JewBelong or JewBeGone" Multi-Media Campaign Against Antisemitism Expands in Response to the Rapid Rise in Jewish Hate

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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Messaging will be seen on billboards in high traffic areas, online as part of a national social media campaign, and jewbelong.com .

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  • Messaging will be seen on billboards in high traffic areas, online as part of a national social media campaign, and jewbelong.com .
  • The campaign will run through mid-August with plans to expand beyond that, including other markets.
  • So no, a billboard calling out antisemitism is not an overreaction," says Archie Gottesman, Co-Founder of JewBelong.
  • Antisemitism is on a rapid rise throughout the U.S. and around the world, as is the overwhelming amount of hate and misinformation, particularly on social media.

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Addresses AJC Los Angeles Annual Meeting

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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LOS ANGELES, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a wide-ranging "fireside chat" before American Jewish Committee (AJC) Los Angeles and national leadership, Douglas Emhoff discussed his history-making and evolving role as the nation's first Second Gentleman and first Jewish spouse of any U.S. president or vice-president.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a wide-ranging "fireside chat" before American Jewish Committee (AJC) Los Angeles and national leadership, Douglas Emhoff discussed his history-making and evolving role as the nation's first Second Gentleman and first Jewish spouse of any U.S. president or vice-president.
  • Emhoff addressed the recent surge in antisemitic incidents across America, including violent assaults on the streets of Los Angeles and New York.
  • "We are grateful to the Second Gentleman for his unwavering commitment to the safety and security of the Jewish community," said AJC Los Angeles Director Richard Hirschhaut.
  • Emhoff was the featured speaker for the Neil Sandberg Memorial Program, part of the AJC Los Angeles 76th Kaufman Family Annual Meeting.

AJC Applauds Texas Bill Endorsing IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee applauds Texas Governor Greg Abbott for signing today legislation (HB3257) establishing the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --American Jewish Committee applauds Texas Governor Greg Abbott for signing today legislation (HB3257) establishing the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.
  • The bill references the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, widely considered the premier description of what is antisemitism, and provides examples of hate targeting Jews.
  • "The use of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism to guide a state-mandated biennial study will help ensure Texas remains a leader in combating antisemitism," said Joel Schwitzer, Director of AJC Dallas.
  • Both AJC Texas regional directors thanked Senator Carol Alvarado, Rep. Craig Goldman and Rep. Phil King for their tireless leadership in shepherding the bill from introduction to passage.

Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Launches at AJC Global Forum

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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Senators jointly announced today, at the 2021 American Jewish Committee (AJC) Global Forum, the launch of the bipartisan Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations.

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  • Senators jointly announced today, at the 2021 American Jewish Committee (AJC) Global Forum, the launch of the bipartisan Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations.
  • "We are going to show real leadership on this issue," said Senator Jacky Rosen of Nevada, who was joined by Senators Tim Scott of South Carolina and Cory Booker of New Jersey at the AJC Global Forum as the co-founders of the new caucus.
  • The mission of the Senate Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations is to raise awareness of each community's challenges and needs around the country, to confront antisemitism, racism, and bigotry and tobring Black and Jewish communities together.
  • Creation of the Senate caucus comes two years after the bipartisan House Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations was launched at the 2019 AJC Global Forum in Washington, D.C.