Antisemitism

B’nai Brith Canada to UN:

'Dissolve commission investigating Israel-Hamas conflict'

B’nai Brith Canada asks UNHRC Chair to dissolve Commission of Inquiry whose member made anti-Israel statements.

Saudi imam calls to 'annihilate the plundering' Jews

Antisemitic sentiments are so deeply implanted in the Arab mindset that some are wondering how long it will take for them to accept us.

This American rabbi fights Jewish stereotypes via China’s TikTok

'I want to ask the bloggers attacking Jews, what are you contributing to society?' Rabbi Matt Trusch asks in a video.

New statistics show:

Jews remain most targeted group for hate crime in Canada

Statistics Canada releases report showing hate crimes targeting the Jewish community grew dramatically by 47 percent since 2020.

French Minister of Justice:

'Whoever harms a Jew, harms the entire republic'

French Justice Minister responds to Jewish MP Meyer Habib who submitted a query regarding the way France is dealing with antisemitism.

Vermont targeted with antisemitic flyer campaign

Residents of Vermont find antisemitic flyers on driveways and sidewalks which local rabbi compares to propaganda before the Holocaust.

London police investigating three antisemitic attacks

Antisemitism continues to be a serious problem for London's Jewish community, with three separate incidents occurring on the same day.

The Anti-Semite Stigma used to protect a Jew

Is invoking George Soros as a puppet master behind current events really an anti-Semitic trope? Op-ed.

PM Lapid to UN Sec-Gen:

'Disband UN Commission of Inquiry on Israel'

"Slurs about a 'Jewish lobby' are reminiscent of the darkest days of our history," says Israeli PM.

Pennsylvania: Governor nominee says he rejects antisemitism

Pennsylvania GOP governor nominee Doug Mastriano, under fire for Gab ties, says he rejects antisemitism ‘in any form.’

US Jewish leaders:

'Disband UNHRC's biased Commission of Inquiry on Israel'

Conference of Presidents calls to disband UNHRC commission whose member claimed that social media is controlled by a "Jewish lobby".

Antisemitic assault in NYC:

Jewish man brutally attacked on subway

Jewish man violently assaulted on NYC subway, punched in the mouth by attacker who said he would have killed him if he'd had a gun.

Ukrainian Jews call for arrest of ex-politician for blood libel

Ukrainian Jewish org calls for ex-Kyiv city councilor to be arrested for spreading blood libel in social media post.

AJC releases Spanish language handbook for tackling antisemitism

Handbook for applying IHRA definition of antisemitism co-published with the Organization of American States.

Lufthansa:

Hasidic passengers weren't denied boarding due to antisemitism

Lufthansa will create a position to fight antisemitism after kicking more than 100 hasidic passengers off a flight.

Canadian envoy slams UN expert's antisemitic comments

Canada’s Ambassador to the UN blasts UN human rights investigator who claimed that social media is controlled by a "Jewish lobby".

US antisemitism envoy denounces Khamenei anti-Israel tweet

Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt condemns Iranian Supreme Leader, who claimed “Zionists” control Western powers.

Dov Hikind:

No consequences for anti-Jewish hate crime in NYC

Americans Against Antisemitism report finds troubling lack of accountability by NYC when dealing with arrests for anti-Jewish hate crimes.

Germany:

Legal fight to remove antisemitic church sculpture continues

Jewish man in Germany files constitutional complaint after federal court rules church does not have to remove antisemitic medieval carving.

UN official claims social media controlled by 'Jewish lobby'

UN commission member Miloon Kothari claims Israel undermines United Nations, Jewish lobby and groups control social media.

Georgian singer Mariam Elieshvili sings for the Jewish People

Elieshvili will be performing in special concert held at first-ever international conference on anti-Semitism.

Combat Antisemitism Movement:

'USC has failed its Jewish students'

CAM welcomes decision by the U.S. Department of Educaion to open antisemitism investigation against the University of Southern California.

After complaint:

US Dep't of Ed. to investigate harassment of pro-Israel student

Department of Education will investigate a pro-Israel USC student’s civil rights complaint.

Boise rocked by 6th antisemitic incident in last 9 months

String of serious antisemitic incidents continues in Boise, Idaho with swastikas discovered on a bike lane.

UK regulator:

Muslim TV station guilty of ‘antisemitic hate speech’

British broadcast agency rules that Shia Muslim TV station broadcast antisemitic content on a discussion show in 2021.

New Latin-Jewish alliance to combat disinformation, antisemitism

Latin-Jewish alliance aims to use star power to combat antisemitism and misinformation in media.

German man sent to prison for Holocaust comment

German man reportedly sent to prison for Holocaust comment about singer who claimed antisemitism.

Rhode Island:

Sports bar denounced for Anne Frank hot weather oven meme

Sports bar apologizes for offensive Holocaust meme that sparked outrage after it was posted by employee who claimed ignorance.

Bosnia and Herzegovina adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

Bosnia and Herzegovina joins over 30 other nations in adopting the IHRA working definition of antisemitism.

For the second time in a week:

Vandals damage trees at Buchenwald

Premier of Thuringia state pledges "decisive response" after trees planted in honor of Buchenwald victims are vandalized yet again.

Antisemitic flyers delivered to homes of Lutz, FL residents

On the same weekend as neo-Nazis marched in front of Tampa Convention Center, residents of nearby town receive antisemitic flyers.

B’nai Brith praises Canada’s parliament for online hate strategy

Parliamentary report calls for increasing online content moderation and holding platforms accountable for extremist material.

This Jewish group fought antisemitism with radio shows & comics

New exhibition examines pre- and post-WWII efforts to combat antisemitism in the US, and how one group reached an audience of millions.

Jewish Americans are now concerned about left-wing anti-Semitism

Jewish Americans or American Jews? Survey shows Left-wing “woke” ideology bears some responsibility for anti-Semitism in the USA. Op-ed.

Republican Jewish group warns of 'dangerous' candidate for gov.

Republican Jews call on Doug Mastriano, GOP candidate for Penn. governor, to stop using Gab.

Ben Shapiro receives death threat from far right activist

Far right social media personality threatens Shapiro with gun, saying, ‘Alright Ben Shapiro, you’ve spun your last dreidel.'

ADL praises federal reforms that will help fight antisemitism

ADL applauds amendments to National Defense Authorization Act that will assist in the fight against antisemitism and extremism.

The lethal indoctrination of children in Palestinian Education

How UNRWA-Run schools incubate anti-Semitism and terror. Op-ed.

Suspect arrested in antisemitic assault in Montreal

B'nai Brith Canada says Montreal police have made an arrest relating to assault in which 51-year-old man was attacked by two young males.

Tenured prof quits UCLA:

Woke uni 'awash in anti-Zionism, thinly disguised Jew-hatred’

62-year old prof resigns from UCLA, cites university’s extreme ‘woke orthodoxy,’ including veiled antisemitism.

Toronto:

FSWC calls for vigilance after violent criminal released

Man who committed 3 antisemitic assaults receives 36 months probation, back on the streets in Toronto.

Report reveals shocking extent of COVID conspiracy antisemitism

Community Security Trust report examining antisemitism in the COVID-19 conspiracy movement finds deeply disturbing level of antisemitism.

French Jewish students wake up to swastika at Croatian hotel

Incident of antisemitic harassment of school children on Croatian trip leads to police investigation.

NY police searching for man who harassed Jews at Holocaust event

Man who drove by Goshen, NY synagogue spewing hatred during talk by Holocaust survivor wanted by police.

Anne Frank Trust draws outrage for hiring anti-Israel speaker

Anne Frank Trust sparks condemnation for hiring speaker for children's workshop who compared Israel to Nazi Germany.

Antisemitic graffiti sprayed on Art Gallery of Ontario sculpture

Hate incident comes after string of antisemitc graffiti cases across Toronto.

Kentucky GOP slammed for ‘Jewish junta’ post

Post describing Jewish head of the ATF as part of the "Jewish junta" draws outrage.

New Jersey man charged for terrorist threats against synagogue

Suspect accused of screaming obscenities and threats at congregants of Deal, New Jersey synagogue.

Macron warns:

'Antisemitism is stronger and more rampant'

French President warns that "we are not finished with antisemitism" during commemoration of victims of the Holocaust.

California university renames library bearing name of antisemite

A California university will rename a library building previously named after a Nazi sympathizer.

Toronto:

Search for two suspects in antisemitic graffiti

Toronto police searching for two men after antisemitic graffiti was discovered in North York last month.

ADL slams Twitter for failing to enforce antisemitism policy

Anti-Defamation League takes on Twitter for failing to enforce its policy on antisemitic content.

US antisemitism envoy travels to Argentina and Chile

Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt meets with local Jewish communities and gov officials about 'actionable strategies' to combat antisemitism.

Dutch court convicts men behind antisemitic soccer mural

Two men behind Rotterdam antisemitic soccer mural given 60 hours community service and ordered to visit Holocaust memorial.

UK activist: Most bullying of Jewish children not reported

Longtime Jewish liaison officer says British Jewish students frequently subjected to ‘gas chamber’ hissing and other taunts.

Brooklyn:

Jewish man assaulted in Crown Heights

Orthodox Jewish man assaulted in his car in Crown Heights in the presence of his five-year-old son.

WZO: Ukraine war has created antisemitism from both sides

Raheli Baratz, Head of the WZO Department for Combatting Antisemitism, explains that most antisemitic incidents go unreported.

Colorado:

Man charged for death threat against Jewish secretary of state

Man allegedly calls Jewish secretary of state's office and makes antisemitic death threat.

US accuses Russia of antisemitism, exploiting Jewish suffering

White House drafts dossier of both antisemitism and taking advantage of the legacy of the Holocaust during its war with Ukraine.

Antisemitism in the UK:

Advocacy org slams major bookstore selling Holocaust denial books

Largest bookstore in the UK under fire for selling far right Holocaust denial books on its website.