The UN’s Day to End Violence Against Women and the UN’s women’s envoy who looks away

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From the President’s DeskThe Anti-Semite Corner of the Week Few institutions stage their conscience as theatrically as the United Nations By: Anat Vidor, WIZO President On November 25, UN headquarters and landmarks worldwide glow orange for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. There are hashtags, solemn statements and perfectly lit buildings … Read more

Fall 2025 on the NYC Runway: The ‘Care for Jews’ Capsule

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From the President’s DeskThe Anti-Semite Corner of the Week All the right words plus a label you’re not meant to read By: Anat Vidor, WIZO President New York’s main runway just unveiled Fall 2025’s must-have: the “We’ll protect the Jews” coat. On the hanger it looks reassuring tailored, modern, even compassionate. But turn the garment … Read more

Shana Tova Dear Friends

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From the President’s DeskShana Tova Blessing & Anti-Semite Opinion Piece My dear honored friends, my colleagues overseas and here in Israel, Very soon, the Rosh Hashanah candles will be lit, illuminating the holiday tables in Buenos Aires, Sydney, Bogotá, London, Jerusalem, and in almost every corner of the world. A network of holiday candles, small … Read more

Those who murdered Jews in 1941 are preaching morality to us in 2025

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From the President’s DeskThe Anti-Semite Corner of the Week A single sign at a soccer stadium ignited the outrage of an entire nation that sees itself as an eternal victim. But history teaches us: The Poles murdered, robbed, took no responsibility, and now they’re preaching morality to us By: Anat Vidor, WIZO President The soccer … Read more

A Hamas-Approved Radio Host: “A Jewish Life Is Worth More”

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From the President’s DeskThe Anti-Semite Corner of the Week The obsessive British broadcaster tried to incite anti-Semitism using “Jewish supremacy,” but forgot that whoever uses it to prolong the war – that’s Hamas itself! By: Anat Vidor, WIZO President “Jewish supremacy,” together with the quotation marks surrounding it, has always been an accepted blood libel, … Read more

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