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Dutch employees sing soccer song about Jews

Dutch train employees sing ‘wholly inappropriate’ song about Jews over loudspeaker system.

Dutch employees sing soccer song about Jews

European Commission blasts anti-Semitic Belgian parade

European Commission says anti-Semitic floats at Aalst parade are "incompatible" with EU values.

European Commission blasts anti-Semitic Belgian parade

Malaysia’s anti-Semitic prime minister Mahathir Mohamad resigns

Mohamad, who claimed he is "proud" to be an anti-Semite, resigns at 94.

Malaysia’s anti-Semitic prime minister Mahathir Mohamad resigns

US slams French failure to try killer of Jewish French woman

Special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism criticizes French judiciary for not trying Muslim man who murdered Sarah Halimi.

US slams French failure to try killer of Jewish French woman

Aalst carnival 'reminder of Europe's darker moments'

'Anti-Semitic tropes at Aalst carnival contribute to anti-Semitism in Europe,' Conference of European Rabbis leader says.

Aalst carnival 'reminder of Europe's darker moments'

Nebraska man arrested for vandalizing local synagogue

Man suspected of vandalizing synagoguge in January is arrested.

Nebraska man arrested for vandalizing local synagogue

Website which blamed impeachment on Jews removed from YouTube

TruNews, the website that touted a ‘Jew coup’ against President Trump, permanently banned from YouTube.

Website which blamed impeachment on Jews removed from YouTube

Anti-Semitic Belgian carnival goes ahead

Parade in Aalst once again includes participants dressed in anti-Semitic costumes, with some dressed up as Nazi officers.

Anti-Semitic Belgian carnival goes ahead

AJC calls on Belgium to stop anti-Semitic carnival in Aalst

AJC Transatlantic Institute calls to prohibit organizers of Aalst carnival from displaying anti-Semitic floats.

AJC calls on Belgium to stop anti-Semitic carnival in Aalst

Putting Holocaust denial on trial with Prof. Deborah Lipstadt

Prof. Lipstadt declared a war against purporting to be Jewish lovers and in fact they were Jewish haters in the mask.

Putting Holocaust denial on trial with Prof. Deborah Lipstadt

Foreign Minister calls on Belgium to ban anti-Semitic carnival

Mayor of Aalst says Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz's call to ban carnival which displayed anti-Semitic float is "disproportional".

Foreign Minister calls on Belgium to ban anti-Semitic carnival

Cleveland: 'I love Hitler' scrawled in park

Cleveland park vandalized with swastikas and graffiti saying ‘F*** the Jews.’

Cleveland: 'I love Hitler' scrawled in park

Germany to toughen laws on internet hate

Germany's Chancellor Merkel approves bill forcing social media to report hate speech, increasing sentences for anti-Semitic crimes.

Germany to toughen laws on internet hate

New Jersey: Swastikas painted near Jewish business

Multiple swastikas painted near Jewish-owned business in Howell, New Jersey, report says.

New Jersey: Swastikas painted near Jewish business

NY fights anti-Semitism with ads featuring diverse Jews

4 ads featuring diverse range of Jewish New Yorkers to be published in multiple Orthodox Jewish publications, online.

NY fights anti-Semitism with ads featuring diverse Jews

German authorities step up fight against extremism

As German authorities take on far-right extremists, Jews and others ask, ‘What took so long?’

German authorities step up fight against extremism

Ayatollah Khamenei says 'wealthy Zionists control America

Iranian supreme leader claims Jews control 'oppressive' America.

Ayatollah Khamenei says 'wealthy Zionists control America

Record number of anti-Semitic incidents in the Netherlands

Anti-Semitic incidents increase 35% over 2018 in the Netherlands.

Record number of anti-Semitic incidents in the Netherlands

Anti-Semitism - on a Swedish reality show

In Sweden, where anti-Semitism has risen, ‘Big Brother’ catches contestants confessing Jew-hatred.

Anti-Semitism - on a Swedish reality show

Europe has become dangerous: Does Israel need new friends?

Jay Shapiro thinks that the increasing alienation of Europe from Israel is problematic and dangerous.

Europe has become dangerous: Does Israel need new friends?

Betrayed: Holocaust survivor warns the world

A survivor of Auschwitz and Buchenwald warns of the rise of anti-Semitism.

Betrayed: Holocaust survivor warns the world

Anti-Semitic Fatah tweet removed

Strategic Affairs Minister: While Abbas talks about peace at the UN his party posts nauseating hatred of Jews.

Anti-Semitic Fatah tweet removed

Security guard pleads guilty in synagogue bombing plot

Las Vegas security guard with connections to white supremacists pleads guilty to illegal weapons possession in plot to bomb synagogue.

Security guard pleads guilty in synagogue bombing plot

Why Jews have reason to fear in America

Opinion: Much of the rhetoric that is feeding the present day anti-Semitism is coming from the Left.

Why Jews have reason to fear in America

Elizabeth Warren will skip the AIPAC conference

Democratic candidate claims to be 'terrified' by AIPAC's activities, says 'no Democrat should legitimize that kind of bigotry.'

Elizabeth Warren will skip the AIPAC conference

Montreal suburb adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

City council of Westmount adopts working definition of anti-Semitism based on that of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.

Montreal suburb adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitic incidents in Britain rise for 4th straight year

Community Security Trust annual report finds that 1,805 cases of anti-Semitism were reported in Britain in 2019.

Anti-Semitic incidents in Britain rise for 4th straight year

Facebook takes down page attacking Lakewood Jewish community

'Rise Up Ocean County' page was dedicated to opposing growth of Orthodox community of Lakewood, New Jersey.

Facebook takes down page attacking Lakewood Jewish community

Duke University resolves anti-Semitism discrimination complaint

After Jewish group files complaint over allegedly anti-Semitic conference, Duke University agrees to 'resolution' to complaint.

Duke University resolves anti-Semitism discrimination complaint

Anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York City fell in January

Anti-Semitic crimes remain majority of NYC hate crimes, but number drops.

Anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York City fell in January

German court rejects call to remove anti-Semitic church carving

Court rules church where Martin Luther nailed his 95 thesis does not have to remove 13th-century carving depicting Jews sucking on pig.

German court rejects call to remove anti-Semitic church carving

Ukrainian shop pulls costumes of hasidic Jews

Shop in Lviv, Ukraine, pulls costumes of hasidic Jews, apologizes for using offensive word. 'No intention to offend Jewish community.'

Ukrainian shop pulls costumes of hasidic Jews

South Africa: Anti-Semitic incidents fall to 15-year low

South African Jewish Board of Deputies says there were only 36 recorded incidents of anti-Semitism in 2019.

South Africa: Anti-Semitic incidents fall to 15-year low

Swedish-Jewish woman, 60, fights off 3 purse snatchers

Attackers succeed in stealing Star of David pendant, fail to steal purse from woman while spouting anti-Semitic abuse.

Swedish-Jewish woman, 60, fights off 3 purse snatchers

Paris metro passengers stop anti-Jewish harassment

Passengers on subway train stop 4 Arab men who were pursuing, harassing Jewish man.

Paris metro passengers stop anti-Jewish harassment

New HBO series envisions rise of anti-Semitism in US in 1940

HBO series presents alternate history of America on eve of WWII, with populist presidential candidate pushing country towards anti-Semitism.

New HBO series envisions rise of anti-Semitism in US in 1940

British school to change logo referencing blood libel

St. Hugh's School promises to change logo to remove reference to 'Little Saint Hugh' anti-Semitic blood libel.

British school to change logo referencing blood libel

Sweden: Bag with soap and Star of David left outside museum

Bag with Star of David and soap left outside Swedish Holocaust day display.

Sweden: Bag with soap and Star of David left outside museum

Muslim "Holocaust Remembrance" or negation?

Muslim "Holocaust Remembrance" or negation?

Journalist ties Kobe Bryant’s death to conspiracy theory on Jews

Journalist from Argentinian state television links Kobe Bryant's death to conspiracy theory on Jews, blames 'Zionists' for NBA star's death.

Journalist ties Kobe Bryant’s death to conspiracy theory on Jews

Number of anti-Semitic Americans remains stable

ADL poll: Anti-Semitic violence is on the rise in America — but anti-Semitic attitudes are not.

Number of anti-Semitic Americans remains stable

Hate crime charges for Brooklyn woman who slapped Jewish women

Brooklyn woman who assaulted three Jewish women last month - before being quickly released from jail - now faces federal hate crime charges.

Hate crime charges for Brooklyn woman who slapped Jewish women

US AG blames anti-Semitism on 'militant progressivism'

US Attorney General William Barr meets with Jewish leaders, blames anti-Semitism on 'militant progressivism'.

US AG blames anti-Semitism on 'militant progressivism'

'A sick joke, a slap at all Holocaust survivors'

Spanish State Prosecutor: Incitement to hatred against Nazis can be considered a hate crime.

'A sick joke, a slap at all Holocaust survivors'

Far-right Hungarian party elects candidate with Jewish roots

Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party has anti-Semitism baggage — and a new leader with Jewish roots.

Far-right Hungarian party elects candidate with Jewish roots

France: Anti-Semitic acts increased by 27% last year

Anti-Semitic acts increased in France by 27% in 2019, says country’s interior minister.

France: Anti-Semitic acts increased by 27% last year

'Stop anti-Semitism'

'The more they talk, the less action there is.' World Jewish Congress chief chastises world leaders for failing to confront anti-Semitism.

'Stop anti-Semitism'

Hotovely: Dramatic rise in anti-Semitism in the West

For first time since becoming diaspora minister, Tzipi Hotovely attends cabinet meeting, where 2019 report on anti-Semitism to be presented.

Hotovely: Dramatic rise in anti-Semitism in the West

US Jews unwittingly funding anti-Semitism on college campuses

Research finds Jews contributed billions of dollars to US colleges, including to schools at which Jewish students experience anti-Semitism.

US Jews unwittingly funding anti-Semitism on college campuses

Anti-Semitic attack sparks Italy protest

Hundreds protest in Mondovi, Italy, after vandals scrawl 'Jews Here' on door of concentration camp survivor.

Anti-Semitic attack sparks Italy protest

Italy: Anti-Semitic writing found on Auschwitz survivor's door

Anti-Semitic writing scrawled on door of now-deceased Holocaust survivor in Italian town of Mondovi.

Italy: Anti-Semitic writing found on Auschwitz survivor's door

'Anti-Semitism is the sign of a decaying democracy'

'Anti-Semitic attacks in the US are acts of terrorism - time to start defining them that way,' says ADL chief Jonathan Greenblatt.

'Anti-Semitism is the sign of a decaying democracy'

A courageous Catholic voice against antisemitism

A courageous Catholic voice against antisemitism

Jewish cemetery in Bulgaria vandalized

Gravestones toppled, broken in 19th century Jewish cemetery in Shoumen.

Jewish cemetery in Bulgaria vandalized

Pope Francis condemns ‘barbaric resurgence’ of anti-Semitsm

Pope meets delegation from the Simon Wiesenthal Center ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Pope Francis condemns ‘barbaric resurgence’ of anti-Semitsm

Poll: Anti-Semitism rampant in France - and its getting worse

84% of young French Jews are have been victims of anti-Semitism at least once, new poll finds, including large number of physical attacks.

Poll: Anti-Semitism rampant in France - and its getting worse

Majority of Israelis fear for Jews living in France

i24NEWS survey: Majority of Israeli citizens are concerned for the safety of Jews living in France amid rising anti-Semitism in Europe.

Majority of Israelis fear for Jews living in France

N. Carolina judge's son pleads guilty to threatening synagogue

Son of a North Carolina Court of Appeals judge pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges for shouting threats at local synagogue.

N. Carolina judge's son pleads guilty to threatening synagogue

Munich conference cancelled due to anti-Semitism

Munich conference cancelled after rejection of pro-Israel speaker sparks anti-Semitism claims.

Munich conference cancelled due to anti-Semitism

Increasing anti-Semitism: Is the world awakening?

Achievements against the the oldest hate which made a comeback.

Increasing anti-Semitism: Is the world awakening?