The national leadership of the NAACP will take over the Philadelphia chapter and replace all of its leadership after President Rodney Muhammad made antisemitic Facebook posts.
One of the posters declared, “The Jews are the virus,” alongside a grotesquely-antisemitic caricature of a grinning Orthodox Jew rubbing his hands in glee that is increasingly used in far-right propaganda around the world.
Rabbi Larry Sernovitz of Temple Kol Emeth, one of three synagogues in East Cobb, said in a message to his congregation that several fences were spray-painted with “multiple swastikas.”
The demonstrations, featuring signs that say “Jewish Power Corrupts” and “Resist Jewish Power,” have been taking place during Shabbat services at Beth Israel Synagogue in Ann Arbor.
This was not first bomb threat against Brandeis, which has a substantial Jewish population. In August 2017, an emailed threat caused the university to evacuate its campus.
The Biden campaign is distancing itself from antisemitic former Women’s March leader Linda Sarsour after the Democratic National Committee featured her in a council meeting at the convention this week.