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UK author of novel about mixed-race identity accused of posting hate on social media

Author's 2014 novel had explored issues of racism and won praise for its portrayal of a mixed-race young woman growing up in Scotland.

Moscow Jewish community center set on fire and vandalized on Hitler's birthday

The attack follows an incident late last year in which an intruder, unable to break in, defaced the outside of the building and a car.

Mural dedicated to Liliana Segre defaced with hate symbol

The mural in the Italian city of Ariano Irpino was defaced with pro-Mussolini graffiti and a crude attempt at drawing a swastika.

Polish reality TV star turned town councillor goes on anti-Semitic rant

Councillor for town of Olecka says that Jews are behind a plan to "murder us and take over."

Updated version of AJC guidebook of anti-Semitic terms released

Translate Hate has become an invaluable tool for defining and educating the general public about anti-Semitic terms and tropes.

82-year old French Jewish judge resigns in protest of decision in Halimi murder case

In interview with French media, Jack Broda asks what has happened to justice and calls Halimi's murder "an anti-Semitic assassination."

Quebec woman accused of mailing poison to Trump pleads not guilty to additional charges

In Wash DC courtroom, Pascale Ferrier pleaded not guilty to sending threats through the mail and violating biological weapons prohibitions.

Jewish groups outraged as Farrakhan delivers 18-minute eulogy at rapper's funeral

Jewish groups worry that the speech is another sign that Farrakhan is being "legitimized by those in positions of influence."

Two Jewish South African judicial candidates targeted at hearing

Both candidates were singled out and questioned over their Judaism and their views on the conflict and the two-state solution.

B'nai Brith: Anti-Semitic incidents in Canada increased 18% in 2020

Annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2020 finds that Jews are still the most targeted group in Canada for hate crimes.

Mystery illness sickens children at Australian Chabad daycare

The cause is still unknown for a mass allergic reaction that only occurred in children inside one room of the daycare during afternoon tea.

Trump advisor claims Biden forcing “plant-based beer” on America

Ex-Trump advisor Larry Kudlow suggests that Biden's green plan will force Americans to switch to beer made out of plants.

Swastika found on desk at Moravian College in Pennsylvania

Campus police investigating after hateful symbol found drawn on a desk at college in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Montreal to name a park after Elie Wiesel

A Montreal park will be named after the Nobel Peace Prize winning author in honor of the fifth anniversary of his death.

Two arrested in Argentina for plotting to attack Jewish community on Shabbat

Suspects planning the attack were arrested with Nazi literature and cash of guns, knives and communications equipment.

Ontario legislature to seek input for creation of Holocaust memorial

After passage of bill, Ontario government is asking the Jewish community for ideas for the creation of a Holocaust memorial at Queen's Park.

UK Zionist youth group boycotts Ambassador Hotovely event

Masorti organization backs out of embassy event over Hotovely's past statements and views, which it says are inconsistent with its beliefs.

Orthodox Jewish Shark Tank Entrepreneur inks $2 million deal

Ari Tolwin's company NuMilk sees investor Mark Cuban getting on board to help the company bring its plant-based milk machines to the masses.

Appointment of new Lithuanian Genocide Center head criticized by WWII experts

Center has in past come under controversy by WWII experts who accuse it of bias on Lithuania's wartime record.

George W. Bush wrote-in Condoleezza Rice on 2020 election ballot

Former President Bush chose Rice as his preferred write-in-candidate over fellow Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden.

Cambridge man who posted about killing Jews found guilty of terror-related charge

24-year old Cambridge graduate was on trial for posting threatening anti-Semitic rants on social media and possessing a bomb-making manual.

Trump: Without vaccine, “it would have been just like the 1918 Spanish flu”

Former President endorses campaign to vaccinate NYC to return to normal as soon as possible.

Offensive anti-Israel graffiti found at Umass Amherst

Slogans calling for the elimination of the Jewish State found on wall of heavily trafficked campus tunnel.

Rabbi saves Torah from fire: 'I was fulfilling a higher purpose'

After wildfire engulfs Cape Town University, campus rabbi jumps into action to save Torah and pairs of tefillin left behind.

Jews kicked out of Australian Hitler items auction

Two Australian Jewish men who went to observe an auction of Hitler memorabilia were kicked out of the building by the auction company.

US neo-Nazi leader arrested for assault with deadly weapon in Arizona

Two days after leading Nazi rally through park, commander of National Socialist Movement group arrested near Phoenix for parking lot fight.

US jobless claims fall to lowest since start of pandemic

With decrease in those seeking unemployment benefits, the job market appears to be making encouraging gains.

Trump to meet with Andrew Giuliani as he prepares NY gubernatorial bid

Former Trump WH staffer and son of Rudy Giuliani to meet with Trump in Florida next week to discuss his bid for GOP NY governor nomination.

Anti-Semitic graffiti found in Toronto's Kensington Market

Anti-Semitic graffiti found on restaurant in area that was once home to a thriving community of newly arrived Jewish immigrants.

Biden to announce formal recognition of Armenian Genocide

Officials say that it is likely Biden will make historic announcement recognizing that massacre of Armenians by the Ottomans was a genocide.

Jewish Oregon politician victim of neo-Nazi hate campaign

Flyers featuring anti-Semitic stereotypes and Holocaust imagery targeting Rep. Rachel Prusak were found in Clackamas County.

EU announces $1.8 billion comprehensive plan to combat anti-Semitism

EU plan to fight discrimination against Europe's Jews will 'support fundamental rights across the bloc.'

Australian Jewish group denounces sale of Hitler items

After latest auction of Nazi leader's personal effects, Anti-Defamation Commission again calls for ban on sale of Nazi memorabilia.

New York playground defaced with swastikas

Playground in town of West Haverstraw vandalized with Nazi symbols in an act that Governor Cuomo calls a “heinous incident.”

South Korean president blasts Trump on negotiations with the North

President Moon Jae-in describes Trump's negotiating style as lacking "reasonable and rational calculation."

Jewish groups dismayed as court rules in favor of Quebec secularism bill

Jewish groups say Bill 21 'severely restricts religious freedom' of Jews to pursue careers in the public sector.

Democrats aim to spend $25 billion for electric bus fleet

As part of the Biden infrastructure plan, Democrats putting forward legislation to electrify every school bus in America.

Pastor leading movement against Georgia voting law outed as longtime Farrakhan supporter

Pastor calling for Home Depot boycott over neutral stance towards Georgia's voting law, once called "humbling" to be in Farakhan's presence.

Drunk driver crashes into Jewish cemetery in the UK, damages nine headstones

Incident that caused approximately $20,000 in damages described as "distressing" by the United Synagogue.

Dutch museum settles art claim with heirs of Jewish entrepreneur

Museum decides to compensate textile manufacturer's heirs for 1635 painting, ignoring recommendation of a state restitution panel.