🧵THREAD: #UNRWA is not part of the solution to the #Israeli-#Palestinian conflict, it is part of the problem.

Here's why: (1/10) (2/10)

THREAD: This is what an anti-#Israel "ceasefire" protest in the Bay Area looks like.

@cityofelcerrito and @CityofAlbanyCA: condemn this hate NOW. Do not enable it by passing extremist anti-Israel city council resolutions. (1/10) On Jan 6th, anti-#Israel groups held a protest demanding that two city councils in the Bay Area pass extreme anti-Israel resolutions that would enable #Hamas terrorism. (2/10)

What's going on in the Palestinian city of Jenin?
Read on to find out:
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🚨 🇮🇱 BREAKING UPDATE from #Israel : Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets all across Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, after a dramatic decision by Prime Minster Netanyahu to fire Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. (1/4) The firing came after Gallant gave a TV address calling for a halt of the process to advance judicial reform, in order to reach more nationwide consensus. As news of Gallant’s firing broke, spontaneous demonstrations began that grew quickly and reached large numbers. (2/4)

🚨 BREAKING: Shooting attack in Huwara. 2 people injured.

1. Dave #Chappelle is a comedian who has offended just about everyone. He can make whatever jokes he wants.
That said, we're an education organization and Chappelle's appearance on @nbcsnl offers a teachable moment.
Thread: 2. He makes fun of fake or forced statements against #antisemitism. Those really are unhelpful and unnecessary. During this time of rising bigotry against #Jews, we need real love, support, and understanding.

🚨 #BREAKING: Reports of a massive explosion in central #Istanbul, Turkey. At least 11 people have been wounded thus far. Details to follow. Update: Suspected suicide bombing. At least 1 #Israeli reported to be among the injured.

BREAKING: You saw the outrageous news last week that a coalition of @BerkeleyLaw School student groups passed bylaws prohibiting "#Zionist" (i.e.
Jewish) speakers at their events. We found that 1/2 the #antisemitic groups are FUNDED BY MAJOR LAW FIRMS, & we have the receipts. 1/7 Berkeley's Asian Pacific American Law Students Association is directly funded by @CovingtonLLP, @JennerBlockLLP, @lathamwatkins, and
more: berkeleyapalsa.org/sponsors
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@GEICO, by now you've heard a lot of people are upset that you gave a platform to Linda Sarsour. Here's a summary of her long track record of spreading hate:

https://twitter.com/StandWithUs/status/1296406028813307904

Multiple UN Secretaries-General have condemned the UN's "Human Rights Council" (UNHRC) for its systemic bias and discrimination against #Israel, and it's only getting worse.

jpost.com/israel-news/ar… According to leading historians, most of the 500-750,000 Palestinian refugees from 1948 fled to escape a war of destruction that Palestinian leaders & Arab states launched against #Israel. A small minority were expelled by Israeli forces or left because Arab forces told them to.

Breaking 🚨 : Colleyville, Texas synagogue apparently held hostage during livestream service. star-telegram.com/news/local/cri…

NYC Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang wrote an article in which he denounced antisemitism and anti-Israel boycotts, and is now being attacked.

forward.com/opinion/462603… We take no position on the NYC Mayoral race, but strongly oppose efforts to intimidate leaders who take a stand against BDS, which is a campaign of hate.

Many activists on Twitter have been falling all over themselves to defend Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour).
Here's a reminder of her record: In 2011, she tweeted the grotesquely offensive statement below, which was especially disturbing because Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a survivor of female genital mutilation.

#BREAKING: The Israel Institute for Biological Research and the Defense Ministry have announced a major breakthrough in finding an antidote for #coronavirus. The antibody attacks the virus and can neutralize it. The Institute's researchers said in a statement that "the antibody development phase is over. A goal for international companies to produce the antibody in commercial quantities. #coronavirus