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News and updates about Antisemitism

Sukkah destroyed by unknown vandals at Kansas State University

Campus Hillel sukkah removed, broken in first days of Sukkot holiday.

Sukkah destroyed by unknown vandals at Kansas State University

French girl hospitalized following anti-Semitic assault

Classmates assault 10-year-old girl, mother says motive is anti-Semitic.

French girl hospitalized following anti-Semitic assault

Anti-Semitic vandals in Uman caught by police

Gang had sent pig's head to the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslev, sprayed visiting Jews with tear gas.

Anti-Semitic vandals in Uman caught by police

Threatening anti-Semitic flyer sent to Brooklyn kosher bakery

'Landmark' kosher bakery receives anti-Semitic flyer claiming 'Christian identity is back.'

Threatening anti-Semitic flyer sent to Brooklyn kosher bakery

Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered on St. Cloud junior high school

Staff cover, remove, anti-Semitic graffiti, emphasize commitment to student safety.

Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered on St. Cloud junior high school

Australian Jewish reporter recalls anti-Semitic harassment

Former reporter for Australian edition of Daily Telegraph reveals anti-Semitic harassment she repeatedly suffered from colleague.

Australian Jewish reporter recalls anti-Semitic harassment

Swiss lawmaker resigns after comparing pigs to Auschwitz victims

Swiss Green Party lawmaker Jonas Fricker resigns, apologizes after saying Auschwitz victims more likely to survive than pigs.

Swiss lawmaker resigns after comparing pigs to Auschwitz victims

Britain: Holocaust survivor compares Israel to Nazis

Holocaust survivor Marika Sherwood tells British students 'Israel doing to Palestinians what Nazis did to me.'

Britain: Holocaust survivor compares Israel to Nazis

Tony Blair blasts rock star for comparing Israel to Nazi Germany

Ex-PM Tony Blair rips Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters after Waters compared Israel to Nazi Germany, warned of 'powerful Jewish lobby'.

Tony Blair blasts rock star for comparing Israel to Nazi Germany

Anti-Semitic graffiti found north of Toronto

Anti-Semitic and anti-black graffiti found spray painted at a school in Aurora. Police looking for witnesses.

Anti-Semitic graffiti found north of Toronto

ADL offers reward for info on Brooklyn assault

Anti-Defamation League condemns attack against Orthodox Jewish woman in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

ADL offers reward for info on Brooklyn assault

Hate crimes target North Carolina Jewish family

Jewish family hit with 3 anti-Semitic crimes, including while at Rosh Hashanah services.

Hate crimes target North Carolina Jewish family

NY bishop visits local Shoah center after anti-Semitic attacks

Bishop John Barres visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County after series of anti-Semitic incidents in county.

NY bishop visits local Shoah center after anti-Semitic attacks

British Labour Party to adopt new anti-Semitism rules

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn warned party must solve anti-Semitism problem or be unable to win elections.

British Labour Party to adopt new anti-Semitism rules

Ex-CIA agent resigns from antiwar fund over anti-Semitic retweet

Valerie Plame resigns from board of Ploughshares Fund days after retweeting article accusing American Jews of leading US to war with Iran.

Ex-CIA agent resigns from antiwar fund over anti-Semitic retweet

Belgian court sentences Holocaust denier to visit 5 Nazi camps

Former lawmaker convicted of Holocaust denial told by court to visit Nazi concentration camp once every year for 5 years, write about it.

Belgian court sentences Holocaust denier to visit 5 Nazi camps

Refueling Valerie Plame and the anti-Semite of the week

Refueling Valerie Plame and the anti-Semite of the week

Germany adopts international definition of anti-Semitism

Germany formally accepts working definition of anti-Semitism by International Alliance for Holocaust Remembrance.

Germany adopts international definition of anti-Semitism

French prosecutors: Jewish woman's murder was anti-Semitic crime

French prosecutors investigating murder of Sarah Halimi acknowledge for the first time her killing was an anti-Semitic hate crime.

French prosecutors: Jewish woman's murder was anti-Semitic crime

Church gunman Dylann Roof asks to fire Jewish, Indian attorneys

Man who murdered 9 worshipers at black church in Charleston seeks to fire attorneys over their ethnicity.

Church gunman Dylann Roof asks to fire Jewish, Indian attorneys

Polish leader denounces anti-Semitism, praises Israel

Jaroslaw Kaczynski, head of Poland's governing party, denounces anti-Semitism after Jewish groups express concern.

Polish leader denounces anti-Semitism, praises Israel

Florida policeman suspended over anti-Semitic Facebook posts

Police officer posts anti-Semitic jokes, statements, on Facebook. Police department: We take these allegations 'extremely seriously.'

Florida policeman suspended over anti-Semitic Facebook posts

Riots as Israeli singer attends Morocco music festival

BDS activists riot, burn Israeli flag in response to Israeli singer's participation in local jazz festival.

Riots as Israeli singer attends Morocco music festival

Facebook listed ‘Jew-hater’ as category for advertisers

Investigative site discovers Facebook categories allowing advertisers to reach anti-Semites; Facebook removes categories.

Facebook listed ‘Jew-hater’ as category for advertisers

Imam who called to kill Jews 'one by one' won't be prosecuted

Quebec court rules Montreal imam who asked Allah to ‘destroy the Jews’ will not be prosecuted because 'too much time elapsed.'

Imam who called to kill Jews 'one by one' won't be prosecuted

NY politician gets anti-Semitic hate mail

Queens Assemblywoman inundated with anti-Semitic, white supremacist mail after seeking to rename Trump State Park

NY politician gets anti-Semitic hate mail

UK couple who whipped, cursed Jews get off with just a fine

'Court's decision will encourage anti-Semites', activists warn as UK couple who attacked Jewish wedding guests walk free.

UK couple who whipped, cursed Jews get off with just a fine

NY man arrested for anti-Semitic email over Confederate monument

Town Supervisor pushing to remove monument to Confederate soldiers receives anti-Semitic backlash.

NY man arrested for anti-Semitic email over Confederate monument

British PM hosts Rosh Hashana celebration

Theresa May hosts reception honoring Jewish New Year, promises to support Israel, 'two-state solution' and 'lasting peace.'

British PM hosts Rosh Hashana celebration

More than a quarter of Britons hold anti-Semitic views

More than a quarter of British people hold at least one anti-Semitic view, new study of attitudes to Jewish people finds.

More than a quarter of Britons hold anti-Semitic views

Jewish billionaire called Nazi for serving on Trump council

Jewish businessman and Trump ally receives hundreds of emails calling him a 'Nazi' following white supremacist Charlottesvillen rally.

Jewish billionaire called Nazi for serving on Trump council

Anti-Semitic NY City Council candidate defeated in primary

Candidate who blamed 'greedy Jewish landlords' for 'ethnic cleansing' of minority residents loses to incumbent councilman.

Anti-Semitic NY City Council candidate defeated in primary

Neo-Nazis plan to march near Swedish synagogue on Yom Kippur

Swedish police change route of neo-Nazi march to pass close to synagogue on holiest day of the Jewish calendar.

Neo-Nazis plan to march near Swedish synagogue on Yom Kippur

French minister: We'll identify, arrest, Jews' attackers

French Interior Minister condemns anti-Semitic attack on Jewish leader and family.

French minister: We'll identify, arrest, Jews' attackers

European Jewish Congress: French government must take action

EJC calls on French authorities to take stronger measures against anti-Semitism, says words are important but not enough.

European Jewish Congress: French government must take action

Anti-Semitic vandals target family of NY assistant AG

'Jew' spray-painted on front door of New York State Assistant AG's parent's home in the Bronx. 'Who would do such a thing?'

Anti-Semitic vandals target family of NY assistant AG

'The criminals must be brought to justice'

Acting WZO chairman not surprised by latest anti-Semitic attack in France, calls for perpetrators to be brought to justice.

'The criminals must be brought to justice'

'The State of Israel is the answer to anti-Semitism'

Social Equality Minister attends Romanian parade in memory of Elie Wiesel, speaks of Wiesel's legacy in fighting anti-Semitism.

'The State of Israel is the answer to anti-Semitism'

'I knew he'd get beaten to a pulp'

French ex-principal reveals he advised Jews not to attend his school for their safety.

'I knew he'd get beaten to a pulp'

Chelsea asks fans to drop anti-Semitic song

British soccer team pleads with fans to ditch anti-Semitic song about the club’s striker.

Chelsea asks fans to drop anti-Semitic song

Anti-Semitism in Germany is on the rise

Rising anti-Semitism in Germany is work of the far right, says government tally.

Anti-Semitism in Germany is on the rise

Swastika carved in door of Colorado couple twice in two days

Jewish couple endures multiple acts of anti-Semitic vandalism at their home in 2 days.

Swastika carved in door of Colorado couple twice in two days

Herzl - Anti-Semite?

Jewish History professor addresses Zionist visionary and accusations that Theodor Herzl made anti-Semitic statements.

Herzl - Anti-Semite?

Man who burned Jewish effigy sues over anti-Semite label

Jewish leaders of Polish town sued by man who burned effigy of haredi Jew for calling him anti-Semitic.

Man who burned Jewish effigy sues over anti-Semite label

Poland’s Jewish revival is marred by community infighting

As the number of anti-Semitic incidents in Poland rises, some Jews insist Poland is relatively safe.

Poland’s Jewish revival is marred by community infighting

Anti-Semitic graffiti spray-painted on Atlanta car wash

Graffiti included a swastika, a crossed out Star of David and a reference to the Nazi military

Anti-Semitic graffiti spray-painted on Atlanta car wash

South African Jews sue local politician

Jewish community of South Africa files lawsuit against local politician over offensive tweets about the Holocaust.

South African Jews sue local politician

British couple pleads guilty to anti-Semitic attack at wedding

Couple attacked wedding guests outside east London synagogue.

British couple pleads guilty to anti-Semitic attack at wedding

US college students attack, spit on Israeli delegation

Disruption of pro-Israel event by pro-Palestinian anti-Semitic students at UC Irvine, May 10, 2017.

US college students attack, spit on Israeli delegation

30% of Spanish Google searches for 'Jew' are anti-Semitic

Nearly a third of all results in Google searches for 'Jew' in Spanish are anti-Semitic websites, report finds.

30% of Spanish Google searches for 'Jew' are anti-Semitic

Antwerp: Jewish man assaulted by Muslim

Member of haredi community in Belgium violently assaulted by Muslim man on way home from synagogue on Shabbat.

Antwerp: Jewish man assaulted by Muslim

Anti-Semitic graffiti found in Toronto suburb

“Hitler was right!” spray painted on concrete construction barrier in Vaughan. Jewish groups condemn.

Anti-Semitic graffiti found in Toronto suburb

‘Gas All Jews,’ swastika drawn on South African campus

University of Pretoria condemns anti-Semitic graffiti found on campus message boards.

‘Gas All Jews,’ swastika drawn on South African campus

Chants about slaughtering Jews shouted at Netherlands BDS rally

Chants about 1500 year old massacre of Khaybar Jewish population chanted at rally organized by Hamas operative.

Chants about slaughtering Jews shouted at Netherlands BDS rally

EJC slams Poland’s ‘lack of concern’ over anti-Semitism

European Jewish Congress issues unusual condemnation of Polish government for ignoring growth and spread of anti-Semitism.

EJC slams Poland’s ‘lack of concern’ over anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitic nightmare in Lithuania

Israeli student goes to a bar for a relaxing evening in Vilna, but leaves covered in blood after being attacked by an Egyptian youth.

Anti-Semitic nightmare in Lithuania

Anti-Semitic graffiti painted on Connecticut school

Swastikas and graffiti, some of it anti-Semitic, painted on wall of a public high school in Stamford.

Anti-Semitic graffiti painted on Connecticut school

US threatens to leave UN council over anti-Israel blacklist

Ambassador Nikki Haley informs UN officials US will cut all funding to Human Rights Council if it publishes blacklist of companies in Yesha.

US threatens to leave UN council over anti-Israel blacklist

Tillerson: Anti-Semitism post will be filled

US Secretary of State tells Senate anti-Semitism monitoring position, which has been empty for 2 months, will be filled.

Tillerson: Anti-Semitism post will be filled

Bryn Mawr to place moratorium on name of anti-Semitic founder

College near Philadelphia said it will place yearlong 'moratorium' on using name of founder and past president known as an anti-Semite.

Bryn Mawr to place moratorium on name of anti-Semitic founder