Antisemitism

Biden has new tools to fight anti-Semitism

Working with allies who have demonstrated commitment to human-rights values, Biden can strengthen American international leadership. Opinion

On Mary Miller: Better to build than to destroy

Racism is a powerful accusation that is correctly leveled at those who really deserve it, like the Farrakhans, Dukes and Spencers. Op-ed.

Berlin: Man injured in anti-Semitic attack

33-year-old man and a police officer assaulted during apparently anti-Semitic attack in German capital.

Watch: Anti-Semite interrupts Israeli reporter during riot

Live broadcast by Israeli journalist from US Capitol chaos interrupted by an agitator who used anti-Semitic slurs.

'Disgusting, baseless' libels: 'Jews spreading virus'

Mainstream media networks blaming Israel for spreading virus, withholding treatment from PA Arabs while vaccinating own citizens.

‘Blood is on your hands’: Antisemitism Cow rails at Twitter

'Antisemitism Cow', an anonymous Twitter account 'mooing' at anti-Semitic tweets to raise awareness, blasts Twitter before quitting platform

UK: Children's Shakespeare leaves out 'Merchant of Venice'

Popular British children’s author decides not to include infamous play about Jewish money lender from adaptation of Shakespeare for children

Flyers warning of Jewish ‘war’ on whites found in Staten Island

New Jersey white supremacist group posts over a dozen anti-Semitic flyers in Staten Island alleging Antifa is a Jewish organization.

'You spread disease': Haredi passengers harassed on NJ flight

Couple forced off of United Airlines flight after they repeatedly harassed haredi passengers in the terminal and onboard the plane.

How is life in Europe's most anti-Semitic city?

The (non) future of Jews in Europe.

UC Merced opens inquiry into professor’s anti-Semitic tweets

University of California at Merced launches probe into anti-Semitic posts by engineering school professor.

Watch: Vandal strikes 4 Brooklyn synagogues in 1 hour

Graffiti vandal defaces 4 synagogues, breaking into one of them, in Shabbat hate-spree.

2020 achievements in the battle against anti-Semitism

While the number of anti-Semitic incidents worldwide increased in 2020, there were positive developments in the fight against it. Op-ed.

U of London refunds tuition to Jewish student over anti-Semitism

University of London refunds tuition it received from a Canadian-Jewish student who dropped out due to alleged anti-Semitic harassment.

The ethical decline of American journalism

Media demonization of Israel and whitewashing of progressive antisemitism was the harbinger of its descent into anti-Trump absurdity. Op-ed.

It can happen anywhere: The French syndrome

French Jews were sure of their safety, confident in their country's democracy. HItler and Petain changed that overnight. A lesson. Op-ed.

‘Jews we will hang you’ spray-painted on Spanish Jewish cemetery

'A good Jew is a dead Jew' and 'murdering Jews, we will hang you,' spray-painted at entrance to Jewish cemetery near Madrid, Spain.

Bulgarian synagogue vandalized with anti-Israel Antifa slogan

'Free Palestine, Israel=Nazis' spray painted on synagogue in Bulgaria. Vandals attempt to set Israeli flag on fire in Halle, Germany.

Brooklyn man: I was viciously beaten by BLM thugs

Dov Hikind of 'Americans Against Anti-Semitism' speaks with Brooklyn resident who says he was beaten by 3 men chanting 'Black Lives Matter'

Ukraine Int'l Airlines fined for 'humiliating' Jewish travelers

Israeli court fined UIA NIS 5,000 for incident that occurred almost 3 years ago.

Neo-Nazi sentenced to life in prison for Halle synagogue attack

German court hands down life sentence to Stephan Balliet over his deadly attack in Halle outside a synagogue during Yom Kippur prayers.

Beis Ya'akov high school vandalized in Brooklyn

Police searching for two suspects after Orthodox Jewish school vandalized in New York City with swastika.

Germany: Verdict due Monday in deadly anti-Semitic rampage

German court to hand down verdict in case of anti-Semitic rampage in Halle last year.

Miss France runner-up suffers anti-Semitism on Twitter

Runner-up of Miss France 2021 competition subjected to anti-Semitic abuse on social media after revealing her Israeli origins.

Jewish family assaulted in France after playing Hebrew song

Bottles hurled at Jewish family near Paris after they played Hebrew songs in their car. 4 suspects arrested.

Jeremy Corbyn's brother compares COVID vaccine to Holocaust

Group of brother of former Labour leader distributing leaflets comparing COVID-19 vaccination program to Auschwitz atrocities.

Menorah at Dartmouth shot with pellets in latest Hanukkah attack

Public menorah at Dartmouth College shot with pellet gun, destroying seven of its nine lights in latest Hanukkah attack.

OU applauds passage of legislation to combat anti-Semitism

Legislation elevates State Dept. envoy in rank and provides that office with greater resources to combat anti-Semitism.

NY Jewish high school’s website defaced with neo-Nazi imagery

Homepage of the North Shore Hebrew Academy hacked to show video of Nazi march, song calling for death of Jews.

Lexington, KY Chabad facing string of anti-Semitic attacks

Attack committed outside Jewish student center on Hanukkah in latest in strong of anti-Semitic attacks.

What's missing from the EU Declaration on Fighting Antisemitism

The EU Declaration is like rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic, missing crucial issues concerning antisemitism. Here they are. Opinion.

Ukraine nationalist yells ‘Jews to the graves’, topples menorah

Radical Ukrainian ultranationalist shouts 'Jews to the graves' while toppling menorah in downtown Kyiv.

The link: Never again

A perspicacious 12-year-old ably expresses the connection he sees between pre-Holocaust Germany and today's growing antisemitism. Op-ed.

Man run over during anti-Semitic attack on KY menorah lighting

1 injured in attack on Chabad menorah lightning ceremony in Lexington, Kentucky.

4 passengers threaten to bomb Belgian train unless Jews get off

Passengers take control of intercom system on Belgian train, demanding 'cancer Jews' leave, threatening to blow up train if Jews remain.

France: Anti-Semitic stabber deemed unfit to stand trial

French court accepts insanity defense for man who stabbed his neighbor because he 'wanted to kill a Jew.'

Argentina: Rugby players outed over anti-Semitism reinstated

3 members of Argentina's national rugby team, including the captain, suspended for anti-Jewish tweets - only to be reinstated days later.

Will the EU really combat Antisemitism?

The EU has finally decided to fight antisemitism in 2021, but if it does not admit to the antisemitism in Europe's DNA, it will fail. Op-ed.

Roald Dahl's family apologizes for author's anti-Semitism

'Hitler didn't pick on the Jews for no reason.' Relatives of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' author apologize for anti-Jewish comments.

'You and your prayer book can get off'

Orthodox Jewish woman says she was thrown off flight after staff claimed she prayed without mask. Woman denies claim, cites anti-Semitism.

English Premier League adopts IHRA anti-Semitism definition

Combat Anti-Semitism Movement: 'Premier League is sending an important message to fans worldwide that there is no place for anti-Semitism.'

'Freedom of faith for Jewish communities must be guaranteed'

President of Conference of European Rabbis responds to EU’s declaration to mainstream prevention and countering of anti-Semitism.

EU: Anti-Semitism 'incompatible' with values

WJC applauds Council of European Union declaration to universalize fight against anti-Semitism.

German neo-Nazi group 'Sturmbrigade 44' outlawed

Authorities raid offices of the 'Sturmbrigade 44', aka 'Wolfsbrigade 44', a neo-Nazi group, as German government bans the movement.

Hungarian culture czar retracts anti-Soros article

Government-appointed cultural commissioner says he will retract anti-George Soros article "independently of what I think".

Caroline Glick:

A new sort of antisemitism in the Democratic Party

Democrat US Jews have redefined Judaism as progressivism, antisemitism as anything that isn’t progressive. And Israel? Opinion.

Amazon investigating Alexa's anti-Semitic responses

Amazon launches inquiry after British MPs complain about Alexa's anti-Semitic responses to questions about Jews, Israel and the Holocaust.

'Slaughter all Jews!'- Rabbi assaulted at knifepoint in Vienna

Woman brandishing knife attacks rabbi in Austria, calling for murder of Jews.

6 weeks into Facebook ban, Holocaust denial still easy to find

Despite Facebook announcing ban on Holocaust denial, anti-Semitism and content questioning veracity of the Holocaust still easy to find.

Nearly 1,500 anti-Semitic Crimes Recorded in the EU in 2019

22% of hate crimes in Europe were against Jews despite Jews being less than 1% of the population.

Canada's former justice minister named anti-Semitism envoy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau names Irwin Cotler as Canada's special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combating anti-Semitism.

22% of hate crimes in Europe were against Jews, report shows

Jews make up less than 1% of the population of Europe and yet are the victims of more than 1/5 of all hate crimes on the continent.

Ohio Jewish couple targeted in stone-throwing attack

Couple from Columbus say they were victims of anti-Semitic hate crime by their neighbor.

B’nai Brith Canada urges police action over incitement

B’nai Brith Canada reaches out to police following revelation of incitement by imam in the province of British Columbia.

Iranian man arrested for throwing block at German synagogue

Man arrested for throwing block through window of chief rabbi's office.

Rabbis accuse JVP of being a 'figleaf for anti-Semitism'

CJV rabbinic org. criticizes Jewish Voice for Peace for hosting panel on fighting anti-Semitism featuring speakers accused of anti-Semitism.

California Jewish students face anti-Semitic harassment online

Jewish students at San Francisco-area high school targeted for harassment by Holocaust deniers.

Dutch politician resigns following party’s anti-Semitism scandal

Leader of Dutch rightist party quits after members of party's youth movement accused of anti-Semitic behavior.

German far-right group to protest Zionism in front of synagogue

'Freedom for Palestine - Stop Zionism,' reads slogan for extreme rightist German protest in front of synagogue.

Malaysian hatemonger Mahathir curses French even more than Jews

The Malaysian PM called Jews 'hooked nose people' and is a Holocaust denier, but he also said Muslims can kill millions of French. Op-ed.