Tag: Jewish Defence League

Jewish Defense League Beats Buzzfeed Journalist In Paris

A journalist in Paris was threatened and beaten by a mob of Jewish Defense League members. You might not have heard about this in the mainstream media because these religious fundamentalists weren’t muslim. Cenk Uygur, host of the The Young Turks, breaks it down. “Members of the Jewish Defense League identified and attacked a BuzzFeed… Read More ›

Jewish Defense League (JDL) In Canada Threaten To “Derail” Conference

By Asa Winstanley / ElectronicIntifada.Net   The Canadian branch of the Jewish Defense League has threatened to “confront” and “derail” a conference on Christian Zionism this weekend. The comments, made on the extremist organization’s website, raise the specter of anti-Palestinian street violence, something the JDL is synonymous with. Taking place in Vancouver, this weekend’s conference… Read More ›

Jewish Defence League UK Extremists Sentenced For Assault On Palestine Activists

By Asa Winstanley / Electronic Intifada Two thugs affiliated with the Jewish Defence League UK were sentenced Monday to 150 hours of community service each and £1,140 ($1,700) in fines between them. Roberta Moore and Robert De Jonge assaulted two people at a Palestine literary festival in London in September. Last month a judge found… Read More ›

Violence Outside Paris Synagogue Falsely Attributed To Anti-Semitism

By Sam Knight – Mondoweiss.net A YouTube video showing events preceding a well publicized stand off in front a Paris synagogue that shows the violent encounter was provoked by members of the Jewish Defense League. From multiple expulsions in the Medieval era to L’Affaire Dreyfuss and Vichy collaborationism, French Jews have every reason to be wary of… Read More ›