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Canadian government hosting national anti-Semitism summit

Summit will feature array of speakers including Irwin Cotler, special envoy for combating anti-Semitism.

Canadian government hosting national anti-Semitism summit

B'nai Brith: "Unchecked anti-Semitism" on U of Toronto campus

Organization calls for resignation of faculty association head for offensive comments and for school to combat growing campus anti-Semitism.

B'nai Brith: "Unchecked anti-Semitism" on U of Toronto campus

Recho Omondi apologizes to Jewish community

Popular fashion podcaster apologizes for saying many of the 'racist' founders and slaveowners of the US were Jews.

Recho Omondi apologizes to Jewish community

Antisemitism in America: what would Émile Zola say?

Eerily, the hatred of French Jews during the Dreyfus Affair foreshadowed the antisemitic slogans that now fill the American landscape.Op-ed.

Antisemitism in America: what would Émile Zola say?

Outrage after Human Rights Watch head blames Israel for Jew hate

ADL calls Kenneth Roth's statement blaming rise in UK anti-Semitism on Israel "plainly false and offensive."

Outrage after Human Rights Watch head blames Israel for Jew hate

Chile: Pres. frontrunner accused of anti-Semitism defeated

Communist party candidate Daniel Jadue, whose yearbook says he would like "a Jew to target," defeated in upset in presidential primary.

Chile: Pres. frontrunner accused of anti-Semitism defeated

UK Labour to ban 1,000 members who refuted anti-Semitism problem

The party's executive expected to vote on Tuesday to expel four far left groups loyal to former leader Jeremy Corbyn.

UK Labour to ban 1,000 members who refuted anti-Semitism problem

What is anti-Zionism?

Why does the sight of a religious Jew praying at his holy site incite so much hatred and violence? Op Ed.

What is anti-Zionism?

Appeal of editor of anti-Semitic Toronto newspaper denied

James Sears, editor of Toronto newspaper Your Ward News, was found guilty of promoting hatred against Jews and women.

Appeal of editor of anti-Semitic Toronto newspaper denied

Dismissed BBC reporter: They caved to a 'pro-Israel mob'

Reporter who was fired from BBC for tweets proclaiming "Hitler was right" says BBC capitulated to external pro-Israel interest groups.

Dismissed BBC reporter: They caved to a 'pro-Israel mob'

The real challenge of reconciling Christians and Jews

Saying sorry for the past just isn’t enough. Addressing Christian anti-Semitism involves facing its anti-Israel element head-on.Op-ed.

The real challenge of reconciling Christians and Jews

Toronto man arrested in connection with anti-Semitic incidents

Toronto police arrest 32-year-old following two incidents in which anti-Semitic slurs were hurled at victims.

Toronto man arrested in connection with anti-Semitic incidents

Netanyahu: Lapid destroys the very concept of anti-Semitism

Opposition leader slams Foreign Minister for saying other forms of hate and violence are the same as anti-Semitism.

Netanyahu: Lapid destroys the very concept of anti-Semitism

Lapid: All hate is anti-Semitism

Foreign Minister says 'anti-Semites were slave traders, Hutu's who slaughtered Tutsi's, those who kill LGBT youth.'

Lapid: All hate is anti-Semitism

'Israel is new excuse for the old anti-Semitism'

World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder calls for global fight against anti-Semitism threatening Israel and the Jewish people.

'Israel is new excuse for the old anti-Semitism'

LA Unified School Board unanimously condemns anti-Semitism

Board's resolution calls for updated resources for administrators and teachers to address all forms of anti-Semitism.

LA Unified School Board unanimously condemns anti-Semitism

German Jewish leader calls for proactive approach to Jew hatred

Dr. Josef Schuste praises government for creating anti-Semitism commissioner, urges next government to continue its proactive policies.

German Jewish leader calls for proactive approach to Jew hatred

Jewish community concerned by anti-Semitic assaults in Toronto

Members of Jewish community in Toronto concern following two incidents of anti-Semitism in the city this past week.

Jewish community concerned by anti-Semitic assaults in Toronto

Star of David with slash through it painted on Ohio YWCA

Similar hate graffiti was also discovered in other parts of Alliance, Ohio leaving residents wondering who was targeting their town.

Star of David with slash through it painted on Ohio YWCA

UK town’s council refuses to condemn 'river to sea' chants

Former Hastings councillor, who is Jewish, slams council for refusing to deal with rising levels of anti-Semitism.

UK town’s council refuses to condemn 'river to sea' chants

American Imam: U.S. allows theft so that Jews go to Israel

Islamic scholar in America claims the US government allows theft in order to spawn hatred, force Jews to leave for Israel.

American Imam: U.S. allows theft so that Jews go to Israel

Professor fired after alleging antisemitism sues for $4 million

After being fired from Oregon university for accusing school president of antisemitism, former professor sues for $4 million.

Professor fired after alleging antisemitism sues for $4 million

Watch: Neturei Karta, Israel activists clash at D.C. rally

Hundreds of Jewish activists gathered in Washington, D.C. to protest rising anti-Semitism and government inaction.

Watch: Neturei Karta, Israel activists clash at D.C. rally

'Israel must acknowledge how its actions affect world Jewry'

Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai says Israel stands in solidarity with world Jewry, must educate nations on anti-Semitism.

'Israel must acknowledge how its actions affect world Jewry'

UK gov calls on social media firms to adopt IHRA definition

Move, considered long overdue, is backed by leading British Jewish advocacy group.

UK gov calls on social media firms to adopt IHRA definition

B'nai Brith Canada asks for input ahead of anti-Semitism summit

Canadian government's announcement of national summit to combat anti-Semitism needs to lead to a national action plan, says B'nai Brith.

B'nai Brith Canada asks for input ahead of anti-Semitism summit

British Jewish actor targeted by anti-Semites at Euro final

'Are you even from this country?' British actor harassed during soccer match at Wembley.

British Jewish actor targeted by anti-Semites at Euro final

Church of England to apologize for 1290 expulsion of the Jews

Expulsion followed 200 year period of anti-Semitism for England's Jewish community, who were invited back nearly 400 years later.

Church of England to apologize for 1290 expulsion of the Jews

Austria joining eight others in boycotting upcoming Durban IV

September event in NYC will mark 20th anniversary of original UN Durban conference, widely lambasted for its descent into anti-Semitism.

Austria joining eight others in boycotting upcoming Durban IV

ADL CEO: The progressive left has an anti-Semitism problem

For the first time, the CEO of the ADL talks about the rising levels of anti-Semitism on the American left.

ADL CEO: The progressive left has an anti-Semitism problem

New study reveals 912% increase in antisemitic content on TikTok

Israeli study finds massive increase in the amount of anti-Semitic content on social media platform in 2021.

New study reveals 912% increase in antisemitic content on TikTok

3,000 rally against anti-Semitism at US Capitol

Prominent religious leaders, Republicans and Democrats, and Jews from all backgrounds come together to stand up against anti-Semitism.

3,000 rally against anti-Semitism at US Capitol

Will a rally slow America's antisemitism tsunami?

Will all our brilliant and incisive exposes of the disinformation, all our rallies, be enough to stop the Jew hatred? Op-ed. Op-ed.

Will a rally slow America's antisemitism tsunami?

Jewish NJ co-op owners sue board for religious discrimination

NJ co-op owners want an elevator they can ride on Shabbat. They’re suing the board that said no.

Jewish NJ co-op owners sue board for religious discrimination

Attacker of Boston rabbi faces additional hate crime offenses

Man charged with stabbing rabbi outside Jewish school in Boston now faces additional hate crime offenses.

Attacker of Boston rabbi faces additional hate crime offenses

Jewish man assaulted, hit with wooden plank in Williamsburg, NY

25-year old man was the victim of anti-Semitic threats that escalated into a physical attack; police are still searching for the suspect.

Jewish man assaulted, hit with wooden plank in Williamsburg, NY

New York man arrested over anti-Semitic attack

Staten Island man arrested for allegedly throwing a firework at a woman during pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests in Manhattan.

New York man arrested over anti-Semitic attack

Leading Chilean presidential candidate accused of antisemitism

Daniel Jadue, grandson of Palestinian Arab immigrants and chief of Chile's Communist Party, faces accusations of anti-Semitism.

Leading Chilean presidential candidate accused of antisemitism

Arizona Senate Democrats vote against anti-Semitism bill

Bill cites IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, requires schools teach that claiming Israel does not have a right to exist is anti-Semitic.

Arizona Senate Democrats vote against anti-Semitism bill

Government of Ontario to combat anti-Semitism in schools

Canadian province of Ontario announces plan to counter rising anti-Semitism in schools and communities.

Government of Ontario to combat anti-Semitism in schools

'Jews succeeded in making the whole world bow to them'

Lukashenko: Jews succeeded in making the whole world bow to them and no one today would dare to raise a voice and deny the Holocaust.

'Jews succeeded in making the whole world bow to them'

London Jew describes 'two of many' anti-Semitic encounters

Not a single onlooker intervened when visibly Jewish man was cursed & threatened in central London.

London Jew describes 'two of many' anti-Semitic encounters

UK: Jewish man targeted in 2 anti-Semitic incidents in 1 hour

Watch: Jewish passenger threatened twice in back-to-back anti-Semitic incidents in London.

UK: Jewish man targeted in 2 anti-Semitic incidents in 1 hour

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

Omar feels comfortable enough to lash out against Jews again and again, with that Mean Girl smirk, because no one stops her. Op-ed.

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year

Jews and Asians the victims of the majority of hate crimes in New York according to NYPD. Hate crimes overall up 139%.

NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year

Poland: Man who chanted anti-Semitic tropes to serve prison

Polish rallygoer who led chants about hanging ‘Zionists’ sentenced to 1 year in jail, an unusually stiff punishment.

Poland: Man who chanted anti-Semitic tropes to serve prison

Orthodox rabbi stabbed in Boston

Chabad rabbi stabbed multiple times in daylight attack. Suspect in custody.

Orthodox rabbi stabbed in Boston

UK gov agency granted $500,000 to academic under investigation

UK academic under investigation for alleged anti-Semitism received £400k of public funds from UK Research and Innovation office.

UK gov agency granted $500,000 to academic under investigation

Advocacy group compiles data on US campus anti-Semitism

Compilation of anti-Semitic campus incidents gives insights into the surge of campus anti-Semitism experienced by Jewish students.

Advocacy group compiles data on US campus anti-Semitism

Canadian network cuts ties with Arabic-language program

Canada’s largest multicultural television channel will no longer broadcast Arabic-language program which used anti-Semitic rhetoric online.

Canadian network cuts ties with Arabic-language program

Jewish leaders condemn Omar's anti-Semitic accusations

Conference of Presidents criticizes Ilhan Omar after she said that Jewish Democrats are not “partners in justice.”

Jewish leaders condemn Omar's anti-Semitic accusations

Ohio man pleads guilty to harassing Jewish neighbors

66-year old Columbus man had verbally harassed and threatened couple with anti-Semitic slurs and taunts about the Holocaust.

Ohio man pleads guilty to harassing Jewish neighbors

Connecticut cops investigating anti-Semitic graffiti on highway

After being alerted by passing drivers, Newtown police begin investigation into hateful graffiti found on abandoned truck and boat.

Connecticut cops investigating anti-Semitic graffiti on highway

Phoenix hospital doctor fired for accusing Israel of cannibalism

Doctor at Phoenix Children's Hospital fired after declaring Israel's 'end is coming soon' and accusing Israel of 'cannibalism'.

Phoenix hospital doctor fired for accusing Israel of cannibalism

Largest US teachers union to vote on extreme anti-Israel motions

National teachers union's anti-Israel motions will "only add more fuel to the fire" of rising anti-Semitism, says StandWithUs.

Largest US teachers union to vote on extreme anti-Israel motions

Israeli delegation shows solidarity with US Jews

Gesher organization leads delegation to US to show solidarity with Jewish communities victimized by anti-Semitism in recent months.

Israeli delegation shows solidarity with US Jews

Nassau County recognizes IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

New Executive Order directs all County departments and officials to be guided by IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism.

Nassau County recognizes IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Princeton, NJ Jews rally against anti-Semitism

Rally features Jews and supporters of the community speaking out against the increase in state and nation-wide anti-Semitism.

Princeton, NJ Jews rally against anti-Semitism

As Jew hatred boils over in NY, where is AG Letitia James?

Not a word of support to NY Jews in fear of their lives. Nor on encouraging pursuance of tough sentences for hate crimes against Jews. Op-ed

As Jew hatred boils over in NY, where is AG Letitia James?

German media firm CEO: If you’re anti-Israel, look for a new job

CEO of Axel Springer responds to complaints about company flying Israeli flag in show of solidarity with Jews against anti-Semitism.

German media firm CEO: If you’re anti-Israel, look for a new job