Hearing DetailsCombatting Antisemitism

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, June 9, 2025

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-2

Event Description

Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism - Commission Meeting #8

Representative Simon Cataldo and Senator John C. Velis, Co-Chairs

AGENDA

1. Roll Call

2. Approve Prior Meeting Minutes: May 5, 2025

3. Opening Statements of the Chairs and Announcements – Sen. Velis and Rep. Cataldo

4. Overview of Meeting Agenda

5. Discussion on weaponization of antisemitism – Amb. Alan D. Solomont (ret.), Nexus Project Board Member

6. Discussion on the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement and connection to antisemitism – Professor David Webber, Boston University School of Law

7. Presentation by Foundation to Combat Antisemitism on insights around the digital landscape of antisemitism – Adam Katz, President, Foundation to Combat Antisemitism

8. Observations on response to Jewish advocacy on municipal level and local school district, and comparison to other Massachusetts communities – Owen Zaret, Former City Councilor and Jewish Community Organizer

9. Adjourn

This virtual meeting will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found on the https://malegislature.gov/ website. Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the co-chairs. You may contact the Commission Chairs with any questions at SCCA@malegislature.gov.

May 5, 2025 Meeting Minutes

Posted 06/05/25 11:55 am

Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Combatting Antisemitism - 6-9-2025	6/9/2025 1:00 PM	02:58:26

Hearing DetailsCombatting Antisemitism

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