Janine di Giovanni
@janinedigi.bsky.social
Executive Director /CEO The Reckoning Project, war crimes unit in Ukraine, soon Middle East and Africa. Academic @Yale; war reporter of three decades and 18 wars; Guggenheim Fellow; CFR Murrow Fellow; nine books. Mother and Human Rights Defender. Paris.
Yes. Unfortunately- that is what I’ve felt for a long time
September 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Yes. Unfortunately- that is what I’ve felt for a long time
These statements make clear that she condemns antisemitism unequivocally, while upholding her right—and encouraging public discourse—to critique the policies or actions of the State of Israel without branding that criticism as antisemitic.
August 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
These statements make clear that she condemns antisemitism unequivocally, while upholding her right—and encouraging public discourse—to critique the policies or actions of the State of Israel without branding that criticism as antisemitic.
“And standing up for Palestinian human rights is not Anti‑Semitism. I condemn that in any form.”
In both statements, Janine di Giovanni clearly denounces antisemitism while also affirming that criticism of Israel’s actions—including on humanitarian grounds—is not equivalent to antisemitism.
In both statements, Janine di Giovanni clearly denounces antisemitism while also affirming that criticism of Israel’s actions—including on humanitarian grounds—is not equivalent to antisemitism.
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August 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
“And standing up for Palestinian human rights is not Anti‑Semitism. I condemn that in any form.”
In both statements, Janine di Giovanni clearly denounces antisemitism while also affirming that criticism of Israel’s actions—including on humanitarian grounds—is not equivalent to antisemitism.
In both statements, Janine di Giovanni clearly denounces antisemitism while also affirming that criticism of Israel’s actions—including on humanitarian grounds—is not equivalent to antisemitism.
There is no indication that Janine di Giovanni is antisemitic. In fact, publicly available statements reflect quite the opposite:
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she wrote:
“Antisemitism is abhorrent. But speaking out against #Israel slaughter of civilians in #Gaza is not #Antisemitism.”
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she wrote:
“Antisemitism is abhorrent. But speaking out against #Israel slaughter of civilians in #Gaza is not #Antisemitism.”
Home
www.port-magazine.com
August 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
There is no indication that Janine di Giovanni is antisemitic. In fact, publicly available statements reflect quite the opposite:
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she wrote:
“Antisemitism is abhorrent. But speaking out against #Israel slaughter of civilians in #Gaza is not #Antisemitism.”
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she wrote:
“Antisemitism is abhorrent. But speaking out against #Israel slaughter of civilians in #Gaza is not #Antisemitism.”
Peter: so weird. Here's what CHATGBT says:
"There is no reliable evidence that Janine di Giovanni is Jewish. Her background, as widely documented, is that she was born in New Jersey to Italian-American parents (both mother and father of Italian descent) and raised in a Catholic environment"
"There is no reliable evidence that Janine di Giovanni is Jewish. Her background, as widely documented, is that she was born in New Jersey to Italian-American parents (both mother and father of Italian descent) and raised in a Catholic environment"
August 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Peter: so weird. Here's what CHATGBT says:
"There is no reliable evidence that Janine di Giovanni is Jewish. Her background, as widely documented, is that she was born in New Jersey to Italian-American parents (both mother and father of Italian descent) and raised in a Catholic environment"
"There is no reliable evidence that Janine di Giovanni is Jewish. Her background, as widely documented, is that she was born in New Jersey to Italian-American parents (both mother and father of Italian descent) and raised in a Catholic environment"
wait - so because he's blonde and European and his kids are blonde it's more of a tragedy than a Palestinian or Syrian or Haitian being dragged away by ICE Goons? They also have good jobs and good standing. They're just not blonde. Just saying.
May 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
wait - so because he's blonde and European and his kids are blonde it's more of a tragedy than a Palestinian or Syrian or Haitian being dragged away by ICE Goons? They also have good jobs and good standing. They're just not blonde. Just saying.