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News and updates about Antisemitism

CA high school students ask district to fight anti-Semitism

Jewish high school students in Northern California call on county officials to take action against anti-Semitism on campus.

CA high school students ask district to fight anti-Semitism

Miami Herald editor resigns over anti-Semitic column

Managing editor of The Miami Herald's Spanish-language publication resigns over anti-Semitic column in advertising insert.

Miami Herald editor resigns over anti-Semitic column

'Polish animal welfare bill has sinister undertow for Jews'

European Jewish Association Chair Rabbi Menachem Margolin criticizes bill which would ban the export of kosher meat from Poland.

'Polish animal welfare bill has sinister undertow for Jews'

Calif. Gov. vetoes ethnic studies curriculum bill

Jewish groups had accused proposed curriculum of erasing the US Jewish experience, omitting anti-Semitism, and anti-Israel bias.

Calif. Gov. vetoes ethnic studies curriculum bill

Trump, antisemitic? This is madness

The assertion that Trump is biased against Jews is ludicrous, plainly stupid and as false as it is profoundly dangerous. Op-ed.

Trump, antisemitic? This is madness

Scandinavia:

Neo-Nazis coordinate anti-Semitic incidents on Yom Kippur

Several incidents involving anti-Semitic hate speech occur in Scandinavia in a coordinated campaign by neo-Nazis on Yom Kippur.

Neo-Nazis coordinate anti-Semitic incidents on Yom Kippur

UK Labour leader committed to 'root out' anti-Semitism

British Labour leader Keir Starmer: We're making progress and we will root out the anti-Semitism that has infected our party.

UK Labour leader committed to 'root out' anti-Semitism

Canadian city adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

CIJA welcomes move by City of Barrie, located 85 kilometers north of Toronto, to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism.

Canadian city adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

3 anti-Semitic attacks recorded in Ontario during Rosh Hashanah

B’nai Brith Canada reports three anti-Semitic incidents during Rosh Hashanah observances in the province of Ontario this past weekend.

3 anti-Semitic attacks recorded in Ontario during Rosh Hashanah

Swastikas painted on Holocaust monuments in Ukraine and Russia

In three separate incidents this week, swastikas were painted on two monuments for Holocaust victims in Ukraine and another one in Russia.

Swastikas painted on Holocaust monuments in Ukraine and Russia

2 US Senators write to Polish President protesting anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitic tropes were highly visible during Poland's 2020 presidential campaign.

2 US Senators write to Polish President protesting anti-Semitism

Germany to improve security in Jewish sites

Announcement comes ahead of one-year anniversary of anti-Semitic attack in Halle on Yom Kippur.

Germany to improve security in Jewish sites

Officials call for global IHRA definition adoption

Officials hear from victims of the 11 examples of anti-Semitism in the IHRA definition.

Officials call for global IHRA definition adoption

Zoom selichot services for interrupted by Holocaust imagery

Several people Zoom bomb pre-Rosh Hashannah selichot services with anti-Semitic imagery and statements.

Zoom selichot services for interrupted by Holocaust imagery

Instagram account sought to DOX Jewish students

Student at northern California school sets up account calling on others to identify Jewish students in the county.

Instagram account sought to DOX Jewish students

Merkel 'shamed' by rising anti-Semitism in Germany

German Chancellor expresses her 'disgrace' at rising anti-Semitic incidents in Germany 75 years after the Holocaust.

Merkel 'shamed' by rising anti-Semitism in Germany

Florida Latinos inundated with anti-Semitic conspiracy theories

QAnon at the center of a wave of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories aimed at Florida Latinos, experts say.

Florida Latinos inundated with anti-Semitic conspiracy theories

'Don't vote for a Jew' said London mayoral hopeful

Liberal Democrats suspend Geeta Sidhu-Robb after video emerges of her calling on voters not to 'vote for a Jew.'

'Don't vote for a Jew' said London mayoral hopeful

Former Albania minister joins group fighting anti-Semitism

Former Albanian minister becomes first Muslim to join Combat Anti-Semitism Movement’s advisory board.

Former Albania minister joins group fighting anti-Semitism

Hospital wants to fire doctor who wrote 'Go beat up a Zionist'

In recent years, Walid Khass had written: “Go beat up a Zionist,” “You trust the Jews - I never did” and “I hope only Israelis get ebola.”

Hospital wants to fire doctor who wrote 'Go beat up a Zionist'

Austria to triple its spending on Jewish community security

Austrian government promises $4.7m to help secure Jewish community.

Austria to triple its spending on Jewish community security

Where do you draw the line with anti-Semites?

Biden's meeting with Jacob Blake's father ignored by the media - despite Blake Sr.'s history of anti-Semitism, support for Farrakhan. Op-ed.

Where do you draw the line with anti-Semites?

Netherlands: Anti-Jewish expletive added to parcel's address

Who added 'F*** Jews' to parcel's address code in the Netherlands? Dutch postal service probes anti-Jewish epithet in tracking code check.

Netherlands: Anti-Jewish expletive added to parcel's address

The antisemitism pandemic

Liberals who tolerate no bigotry from conservatives will excuse antisemitic leftists who call for the destruction of Israel. Op-ed.

The antisemitism pandemic

Algeria: Perpetrator of anti-Semitic robbery arrested

Perpetrator of brutal 2014 Paris robbery and rape arrested in Algeria.

Algeria: Perpetrator of anti-Semitic robbery arrested

What's on my mind

The fight against racisim and prejudice is the only issue given the front page in US media, but one phobia is missing somehow. Op-ed.

What's on my mind

Dutch man acquitted on anti-Semitic threats sent to neighbors

Netherlands judge acquits man after he claims hackers were behind anti-Semitic death threats sent to Jewish neighbors he had feuded with.

Dutch man acquitted on anti-Semitic threats sent to neighbors

Report: Baltimore school buckles to BLM pressure

Baltimore private school founded by Jews reportedly revamping curriculum in response to pressure campaign by BLM activists.

Report: Baltimore school buckles to BLM pressure

Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews

California protesters call for murder of police officers, incitement against Jews.

Los Angeles protesters incite against Jews

Germans and others: The various allies of antisemitism

A substantial number of people are not antisemites, but can be considered their allies.Some Germans, for example. And some Israelis. Op-ed.

Germans and others: The various allies of antisemitism

Goyim TV removed from the internet - only to be quickly replaced

Anti-Semitic video-sharing website operated by suspect behind 'Jews want a race war' banner in LA forced off the net - only to be replaced.

Goyim TV removed from the internet - only to be quickly replaced

Philadelphia NAACP to transition to new leadership

National NAACP takes control of Philadelphia chapter over president’s anti-Semitic social media post.

Philadelphia NAACP to transition to new leadership

Renters' union expels member over anti-Semitic response

British renters’ union expels member after Jewish applicant receives ‘sorry, no time for Zionists’ rejection.

Renters' union expels member over anti-Semitic response

Vandalism at Kenosha synagogue

‘Free Palestine’ spray-painted at Kenosha synagogue amid protests.

Vandalism at Kenosha synagogue

‘No Jews allowed’ written on street named for Holocaust survivor

Graffiti artist assaulted on Leon Blum st. in Strasbourg. Assailants use his paint to write 'no Jews or sluts allowed.'

‘No Jews allowed’ written on street named for Holocaust survivor

2 suspects arrested for beating Jewish man in Paris elevator

After Jewish man beaten unconscious in Paris elevator, police arrest two men suspected in the attack.

2 suspects arrested for beating Jewish man in Paris elevator

Australia: Uber passenger leaves after finding driver is Jewish

Watch: 'I don't like Jews, you Jewish scumbag,' says Australian Uber passenger as he orders Jewish driver to pull over and let him out.

Australia: Uber passenger leaves after finding driver is Jewish

RNC drops 'Angel Mom' over anti-Semitic conspiracy theory

Mother whose son was killed by illegal immigrant drunk driver dropped from RNC after promoting anti-Semitic conspiracy theories.

RNC drops 'Angel Mom' over anti-Semitic conspiracy theory

Former UK lawmaker: 'We need the spirit of the Maccabees'

John Mann, a non-Jewish Brexit supporter, is the UK’s loudest critic of anti-Semitism.

Former UK lawmaker: 'We need the spirit of the Maccabees'

British rapper Wiley repeats tropes about Jewish power and money

'Jews run the earth,' says British rapper Wiley, who was deplatformed over his previous comments on Jews. Rapper doubles down on remarks.

British rapper Wiley repeats tropes about Jewish power and money

Bomb threat left on voicemail of Virginia synagogue

Police investigating after bomb threat sent to Congregation Ner Shalom in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Bomb threat left on voicemail of Virginia synagogue

British renters union: No Zionists allowed

Renters’ union in England apologizes after rejecting a membership request from a Jew saying "we are a pro-Palestine organization."

British renters union: No Zionists allowed

We've run out of excuses

We Jews have speicific instructions on what to do with our lives, how to do it, and where to do it.

We've run out of excuses

Goyim Defense League chief behind anti-Semitic LA highway banner

Man behind anti-Semitic banner unfurled on LA highway overpass identified as head of the Goyim Defense League.

Goyim Defense League chief behind anti-Semitic LA highway banner

2 websites selling 'Make Israel Palestine Again T-shirts'

Website which sold shirts lauding Holocaust now promotes t-shirts calling for Israel's replacement with Palestinian state.

2 websites selling 'Make Israel Palestine Again T-shirts'

‘Jews are the virus’ posters show up in Argentine city

Anti-Semitic posters blaming Jews for the COVID-19 pandemic appeared over the weekend in a city south of Buenos Aires

‘Jews are the virus’ posters show up in Argentine city

Herzog: Increased online anti-Semitism since COVID-19 outbreak

Knesset launces lobby dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism.

Herzog: Increased online anti-Semitism since COVID-19 outbreak

Suspect arrested in assault on Austrian Jewish leader

Man accused of multiple anti-Semitic crimes in Graz, Austria arrested, following attack on Jewish community leader.

Suspect arrested in assault on Austrian Jewish leader

Watch: Banner on LA overpass accuses Jews of pushing race war

Anti-Semitic group 'Goyim TV' unfurls banner reading 'The Jews Want a Race War' from LA freeway overpass.

Watch: Banner on LA overpass accuses Jews of pushing race war

Austria: Pres. of city's Jewish community attacked with bat

Attack on leader of Jewish community comes days after community's only synagogue was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.

Austria: Pres. of city's Jewish community attacked with bat

‘Free Palestine’ graffiti sprayed on Austrian synagogue

In Graz, city's only synagogue vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.

‘Free Palestine’ graffiti sprayed on Austrian synagogue

Headstones damaged at South African Jewish cemetery

Community intends to restore headstones, then lay them flat, burial society head says.

Headstones damaged at South African Jewish cemetery

'Inhumane content has no place in our society'

World Jewish Congress applauds German minister Christine Lambrecht for efforts to eliminate illegal hate speech on social media.

'Inhumane content has no place in our society'

Jewish-owned bar torched in Berlin in suspected neo-Nazi arson

Hundreds protest attack on Jewish-owned bar in Berlin, which was destroyed in arson likely perpetrated by local neo-Nazis.

Jewish-owned bar torched in Berlin in suspected neo-Nazi arson

This Instagram page wants your story of college anti-Semitism

New Instagram account shares anonymous stories of anti-Semitism on college campuses.

This Instagram page wants your story of college anti-Semitism

Florida State U president: Anti-Semitism has ‘no home’ on campus

After petition against student president over anti-Semitic posts, FSU chief unveils plan to make campus more hospitable to Jewish students.

Florida State U president: Anti-Semitism has ‘no home’ on campus

Belgium: Cartoon calls Jewish neighborhood ‘Coronavirus Village’

Belgian daily under fire anti-Semitic painting by artist who 'obsessively returns to Jews in his works.'

Belgium: Cartoon calls Jewish neighborhood ‘Coronavirus Village’

Polish National Union of Canada condemns anti-Semitic newspaper

Last week, B’nai Brith Canada revealed that a Toronto-based Polish newspaper blamed COVID-19 on a Jewish conspiracy.

Polish National Union of Canada condemns anti-Semitic newspaper

'You would never tolerate slavery denial'

Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce urges Facebook to change its policy regarding anti-Semitic posts.

'You would never tolerate slavery denial'

Non-Jewish NY assemblywoman targeted in anti-Semitic vandalism

Vandal defaces office of New York State assemblywoman whose husband is Jewish, leaves vulgar anti-Semitic note.

Non-Jewish NY assemblywoman targeted in anti-Semitic vandalism