// Mahmoud Abbas: The Palestinian President Says Hitler Killed Jews Because They Were ‘Moneylenders’

Speaking at a Fatah party conference, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas expanded on a number of antisemitic claims he has made previously, including that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had Jews slaughtered because of their “social role” as moneylenders, not because of his enmity toward Jews and Judaism. The 87-year-old Abbas also said Ashkenazi Jews are…

Attorney General Blinken: U.S. Rejects ICC Jurisdiction Over Israel, ‘Embraces’ IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

In contravention to the recent decision by the International Criminal Court to investigatte Israeli actions in the Palestinian Territories as possible war crimes, the U.S. has voiced its disagreement with the move — including over whether the body has legal jurisdiction in the case. In addition, the U.S. has “enthusiastically embraced” the IHRA defiinition of…