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Journalist Assaulted in UK for Filming Anti-Israel Event

Freelance journalist and blogger Richard Millett was assaulted and subjected to abuse at anti-Israel event at University of London.

Journalist Assaulted in UK for Filming Anti-Israel Event

Report: Canadian Campuses Rife with Antisemitism

A two-year investigation by the CPCCA revealed Jewish students face anti-Semitic slurs while sympathetic professors fear for their careers

Report: Canadian Campuses Rife with Antisemitism

Lawsuit: Long Island School Ignores Anti-Semitic Assaults

Students at a Long Island high school taunted a Jewish classmate, while the school refused to intervene, according to federal lawsuit.

Lawsuit: Long Island School Ignores Anti-Semitic Assaults

Hungarian Jewish Actor Sues Over 'Filthy' Jew Recording

The Hungarian Jewish Faith alliance filed an official complaint on Tuesday on behalf of a renowned Hungarian Jewish actor.

Hungarian Jewish Actor Sues Over 'Filthy' Jew Recording

British Jews Angrily React to Boycott of Israeli Professor

Manchester’s Jewish community reacts in anger to a decision to cancel an address by an Israeli professor in the city.

British Jews Angrily React to Boycott of Israeli Professor

Bugs Bunny Targets Muslims, Says Lawyer on Egyptian TV

'Palestinian-American' lawyer says Bugs Bunny cartoons sometimes featured fat, corrupt Arab Sultan character.

Bugs Bunny Targets Muslims, Says Lawyer on Egyptian TV

Shows by Anti-Semitic French 'Comedian' Cancelled in Montreal

Four shows by overtly anti-Semitic French ‘comedian’ Dieudonne have been cancelled following opposition from Jewish groups.

Shows by Anti-Semitic French 'Comedian' Cancelled in Montreal

Greek Neo-Nazi Party's Website Suspended

The International blogging platform WordPress suspended the website of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn for "hateful content."

Greek Neo-Nazi Party's Website Suspended

Iranian Texts Preach Jihad to Canadian Students

Teaching materials of a Toronto Islamic school, under investigation for its anti-Semitic and pro-jihad curriculum, came from Iran.

Iranian Texts Preach Jihad to Canadian Students

Toronto Islamic School Being Probed for Jihad Curriculum

An Islamic school in Toronto is under police investigation for comparing Judaism to Nazism and teaching violent Jihad.

Toronto Islamic School Being Probed for Jihad Curriculum

From Hank Greenberg to Delmon Young

From Hank Greenberg to Delmon Young

Europe's Jews Congratulate Hollande, Remind Him of Anti-Semitism

Rabbinical Centre of Europe congratulates Hollande for winning election in France, alerts him of the resurgence of anti-Semitism.

Europe's Jews Congratulate Hollande, Remind Him of Anti-Semitism

Tigers' Outfielder Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Slurs

Young: "I put myself in a bad situation and have no one to blame but myself."

Tigers' Outfielder Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Slurs

Conditional Civil Rights for Jewish Students on Campus?

Title VI of federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 sparks debate in Jewish community; Will Jewish rights on campus be safeguarded or undermined?

Conditional Civil Rights for Jewish Students on Campus?

Jewish, Israeli Students Attacked at Toulouse University

President of French Jewish student organization called on the University of Toulouse to combat anti-Semitism after anti-Semitic protests.

Jewish, Israeli Students Attacked at Toulouse University

Europe's Jews Condemn Anti-Semitism in Belgium

European Jewish Parliament and European Jewish Union strongly condemn anti-Semitic incident on a Belgium train.

Europe's Jews Condemn Anti-Semitism in Belgium

Anti-Semitism in Belgium: Jews Told ‘Get Off at Buchenwald’

Reports of an anti-Semitic “prank” on Belgium train.

Anti-Semitism in Belgium: Jews Told ‘Get Off at Buchenwald’

ADL Slams Norwegian PM Over May Day Anti-Zionism

The Anti-Defamation League has slammed Noway's prime minister over failing to condemn anti-Israel slogans at the country's May Day event.

ADL Slams Norwegian PM Over May Day Anti-Zionism

'I Love Jews But Hate Israel' T-Shirt Sparks Controversy

CafePress removed offensive "I love Jews But Hate Israel" T-shirt from site; Hamas merchandise, "Israel Kills" products still available.

'I Love Jews But Hate Israel' T-Shirt Sparks Controversy

U.K. Ousts Israeli Expert from Conflict Resolution Workshop

A workshop on conflict resolution was cancelled due to protests of trade union members, who objected to an Israeli expert leading the class.

U.K. Ousts Israeli Expert from Conflict Resolution Workshop

B'nai Brith Attacks Anti-Jewish Bias in Canada

B’nai Brith has attributed the increasingly high number of anti-Semitic incidents in Canada to “sustained undercurrent of anti-Jewish bias."

B'nai Brith Attacks Anti-Jewish Bias in Canada

Teacher Faces Charges for 'Demonstrative' Holocaust Lesson

South Carolina teacher faces charges for dragging a student under a table, saying, "This is what the Nazis do to Jews."

Teacher Faces Charges for 'Demonstrative' Holocaust Lesson

Tigers Alleged Hate-Slurring Fielder Banned 7 Days

Detroit Tigers’ Delmon Young will lose $250,000 in pay by being banned from the field for seven days after being charged with assault.

Tigers Alleged Hate-Slurring Fielder Banned 7 Days

Google Faces Lawsuit Over 'Jewish' Search Suggestions

Anti-discrimination firms suing Google for "unsolicited and systematic associations between famous people and their Jewishness."

Google Faces Lawsuit Over 'Jewish' Search Suggestions

Wiesenthal Center Blasts Professor's Anti-Semitic Diatribes

Wiesenthal Center denounced anti-Semitic rhetoric of Prof. Galtung, who blamed Jews for Holocaust, linked mass murderer to Mossad.

Wiesenthal Center Blasts Professor's Anti-Semitic Diatribes

Norwegian Scholar Connects Breivik's Attack to Mossad

Norwegian sociologist Johan Galtung connects Mossad to Breivik massacre, claims Jews control 96% of world media.

Norwegian Scholar Connects Breivik's Attack to Mossad

Rome Mayor Caught in Anti-Semitic Blunder

Rome mayor was forced to cancel a book presentation in City Hall following an outcry that it was to be given by a convicted neo-Nazi.

Rome Mayor Caught in Anti-Semitic Blunder

London Olympics: Jerusalem Capital of 'Palestine,' not Israel

On official website, Israel had no capital; capital of "Palestine" was Jerusalem. Israelis protested, error was fixed.

London Olympics: Jerusalem Capital of 'Palestine,' not Israel

Egyptian Protesters Call Saudis 'Israeli'

Mob that stormed Saudi embassy in Cairo drew Star of David, wrote "Israel" on walls.

Egyptian Protesters Call Saudis 'Israeli'

Tigers’ Left Fielder Hurled Anti-Semitic Slurs, Arrested

NY police arrested Detroit Tigers' Delmon Young for allegedly attacking tourists while drunk and hurling anti-Semitic slurs.

Tigers’ Left Fielder Hurled Anti-Semitic Slurs, Arrested

Holocaust Memorial, Synagogue Defaced in Geneva

Members of the Jewish community in Geneva find anti-Semitic symbols on a Holocaust monument and local synagogue.

Holocaust Memorial, Synagogue Defaced in Geneva

Alleged 'Holocaust T-Shirt' Company Responds to Controversy

The 'Wood Wood' Company issued a response to alleged anti-Semitic T-shirt resembling the uniform Jews were forced to wear during Holocaust.

Alleged 'Holocaust T-Shirt' Company Responds to Controversy

NJ Court: Non-Jew Can Sue Employers for Anti-Semitic Slurs

A man who is not Jewish but claims he was subjected to anti-Semitic slurs can sue his former employers under NJ's anti-discrimination laws.

NJ Court: Non-Jew Can Sue Employers for Anti-Semitic Slurs

Colorado Synagogue Vandalized on Hitler's Birthday

Swastikas were reportedly found painted on a synagogue in Colorado early Friday in 'honor' of Hitler’s birthday.

Colorado Synagogue Vandalized on Hitler's Birthday

GOP Senate Candidate Equates Smoking Ban to Nazi Policies

Wiesenthal Center denounced GOP Senate candidate John Raese for equating smoking ban to Hitler’s policy forcing Jews to wear Star of David.

GOP Senate Candidate Equates Smoking Ban to Nazi Policies

Anti-Semitic Chants on Football Field Cost Team Points

Based upon Wiesenthal Center's protests, court ruled that anti-Semitic chants on football field would cost team points obtained in match.

Anti-Semitic Chants on Football Field Cost Team Points

'Holocaust T-Shirt' Provokes Outrage

The ADL blasts clothing retailer Urban Outfitters for T-shirts resembling uniform Jews were forced to wear during the Holocaust.

'Holocaust T-Shirt' Provokes Outrage

Fight Against Anti-Semitism Enters French Election

French Socialist presidential candidate Francois Hollande said he will "relentlessly fight against anti-Semitism” if elected Sunday.

Fight Against Anti-Semitism Enters French Election

British Author Compares Netanyahu to Norwegian Mass Murderer

Alan Hart, known for his criticism of Israel, compares Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Anders Behring Breivik.

British Author Compares Netanyahu to Norwegian Mass Murderer

South African Bank Director Expresses Support for Nazis

South African Reserve Bank under fire for the pro-Nazi views of one its directors, Stephen Goodson.

South African Bank Director Expresses Support for Nazis

Jordan Valley Monuments Defaced

Residents in Israel's Jordan Valley woke up to find several monuments spray painted with anti-Israel graffiti, swastikas, and PA flags.

Jordan Valley Monuments Defaced

Belgian Doctor Suspended For Verbally Attacking Jewish Colleague

A Belgian doctor has been suspended for verbally attacking a Jewish college with anti-Semitic and racist slogans.

Belgian Doctor Suspended For Verbally Attacking Jewish Colleague

EJC Head: Anti-Israel Views Lead to Anti-Semitic Actions

EJC leader Dr. Moshe Kantor called on European leaders to act to prevent what he called a “tsunami of anti-Semitism”

EJC Head: Anti-Israel Views Lead to Anti-Semitic Actions

Romanian Public Funds Financing Fascist Children's Book

Romanian public funds have been financing a children’s poetry book that features Romania’s World War II fascist leader on its cover.

Romanian Public Funds Financing Fascist Children's Book

Toulouse Attack Anti-Semitic Irrespective of Perpetrator

Dr. Roni Stauber says the murder of four Jews in Toulouse is no less anti-Semitic for having been carried out by a Muslim

Toulouse Attack Anti-Semitic Irrespective of Perpetrator

Anti-Semitic Incitement and Harassment Up in 2011

The Kantor Center at TAU released its annual anti-Semitism report for 2011, noting disturbing trends for world Jewry

Anti-Semitic Incitement and Harassment Up in 2011

Court Rules Anti-Jewish Bias Case to Proceed

A U.S. District Court judge in Manhattan ruled that the hostile work environment and religious discrimination lawsuit can proceed.

Court Rules Anti-Jewish Bias Case to Proceed

Beware ‘Tsunami of Hate’ Says European Jewish Leader

The Middle East conflict has been imported into Europe and may cause a “tsunami of hate” against Jews, warns a European Jewish leader.

Beware ‘Tsunami of Hate’ Says European Jewish Leader

Anti-Semitic Graffiti in NY Hours before Holocaust Memorial Day

Anti-Semitic graffiti found on overpass near the Grand Central Parkway service road in Forest Hills; Avenue Z Jewish Center in Brooklyn.

Anti-Semitic Graffiti in NY Hours before Holocaust Memorial Day

ZOA Lashes Out Against 'Mock Eviction' Decision

ZOA: 'Eviction notices' intended to demonize Israel, target Jewish students; University has obligation to condemn anti-Semitic bigotry.

ZOA Lashes Out Against 'Mock Eviction' Decision

Gunter Grass Hospitalized

German author and Nobel laureate who criticized Israel has been hospitalized with heart problems.

Gunter Grass Hospitalized

Vandals Deface Jewish Summer Homes in Montreal

Vandals broke into Jewish-owned summer cottages northwest of Montreal, defacing them with anti-Jewish hate messages and swastikas.

Vandals Deface Jewish Summer Homes in Montreal

A Year After Anti-Semitic Outbursts, Dior Appoints New Designer

French fashion designer Dior named Raf Simons to succeed John Galliano who was fired over a year ago for racist and anti-Semitic outbursts.

A Year After Anti-Semitic Outbursts, Dior Appoints New Designer

Mel Gibson Accused of Sabotaging Maccabee Film, 'Hating Jews'

Hollywood screenwriter accuses Mel Gibson of sabotaging a film based on story of Maccabees; writes letter, "You hate Jews."

Mel Gibson Accused of Sabotaging Maccabee Film, 'Hating Jews'

Polish Football Club Brands Anti-Semitic T-Shirts

Anti-Semitic t-shirts are being sold outside the Polish football club, Widzew Lodz; "This is Widzew terrain, entry to Jews is forbidden"

Polish Football Club Brands Anti-Semitic T-Shirts

Ukraine Victim Flown to Israel in Critical Condition

A ZAKA rescue services volunteer who was brutally attacked in Kiev Saturday underwent an emergency operation in Israel Wednesday morning.

Ukraine Victim Flown to Israel in Critical Condition

Jewish Student Falsely Accused: Satire or Libel?

The ADL has called for Rutgers University to investigate satirical anti-Semitic column, which was falsely attributed to a Jewish student.

Jewish Student Falsely Accused: Satire or Libel?

Over 200 Jewish Students Receive Mock 'Eviction Notices'

Over 200 Jewish students at Florida Atlantic University received fake “eviction notices” from ‘Students for Justice in Palestine.’

Over 200 Jewish Students Receive Mock 'Eviction Notices'

Israeli Letter-poem to Grass: If We Go, Everyone Goes

Poet Itamar Yaoz-Kest, a Holocaust survivor, penned a public "letter-poem" in reply to German Günter Grass' attack.

Israeli Letter-poem to Grass: If We Go, Everyone Goes

German Poet Grass Claims He is Targeted by Critics

German poet Gunter Grass says he is being targeted by critics and will not back down from what he wrote about Israel in his poem.

German Poet Grass Claims He is Targeted by Critics