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6/6/12 Round Up PM Edition

By Jspace Staff on 6/6/2012 at 5:17 PM

Categories: Politics, Culture, Israel

6/6/12 Round Up PM Edition

Two Jewish groups, the American Jewish Committee and the Anti-Defamation League, have different approaches to handling school bullying. [The Jewish Daily Forward]

Benjamin Netanyahu orders the construction of 300 new homes in a West Bank settlement. [The Associated Press]

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will not meet Netanyahu before Israel meets his wants. [ynet]

Amnesty International demands that Israel ends the practice of holding Palestinians under administrative detention. [Haaretz]

France’s Jewish communities express alarm over a rise in anti-Semitic incidents. [France 24]

The reaction to the Conservative Jewish movement setting guidelines on gay marriage is hard to find. [The Washington Post]

Tel Aviv University cancels plans to hold a concert featuring Richard Wagner’s music after Holocaust survivors complained that it would cause them “emotional torture.” [Reuters]

  • France's Jewish community
  • Jerusalem on a map of Israel

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