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'Gas the Jews' spray-painted onto Oklahoma Democratic party HQ

Racist, anti-Semitic graffiti spray-painted on outside of Oklahoma Democratic party's headquarters.

'Gas the Jews' spray-painted onto Oklahoma Democratic party HQ

De Blasio demands apology for 'there is no Palestine' statement

'There is no state by that name; there is no place by that name. That’s a fact. I did not make it up,' says New York City councilman.

De Blasio demands apology for 'there is no Palestine' statement

London ex-mayor:

'It's not anti-Semitic to hate the Jews of Israel'

Former London Mayor Ken Livingstone quit Labor last year after a long suspension for his comment that 'Hitler supports Zionism.'

'It's not anti-Semitic to hate the Jews of Israel'

Rabbis demand Sarsour apologize for 'anti-Semitic narrative'

'There has never been a country called Palestine,' says Rabbi Steven Pruzansky, responding to brouhaha over NY Councilman Yeger tweet.

Rabbis demand Sarsour apologize for 'anti-Semitic narrative'

The anti-Semitic excuses for hatred of Jews

The adage that a country's continuously poor economy leads to rising Jew hatred is being challenged in modern times.

The anti-Semitic excuses for hatred of Jews

State Dept ready to fund programs against anti-Semitism abroad

US State Dept offering to give up to $1 million each on up to two projects that counter rise of anti-Semitism in Europe and Central Asia.

State Dept ready to fund programs against anti-Semitism abroad

Do waves of anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism encourage Aliyah?

Dr. Sam Minskoff claims that anti-Zionism, anti-Semitism, and BDS affect Aliyah rate.

Do waves of anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism encourage Aliyah?

New Zealand mosque leader blames Mossad for attacks

New Zealand's Jewish community outraged after local mosque leader says Mossad is behind attack on two mosques in Christchurch.

New Zealand mosque leader blames Mossad for attacks

Arizona police investigating hate symbols at local synagogue

Police investigating after what appears to be swastikas found painted at Chabad of Flagstaff.

Arizona police investigating hate symbols at local synagogue

US: Labour Party's record on anti-Semitism a national disgrace

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasts Britain's Labour Party over its anti-Semitism record, calling it a 'national disgrace'.

US: Labour Party's record on anti-Semitism a national disgrace

Health food store worker who harassed Jewish co-worker arrested

NY health food store employee arrested for anti-Semitic harassment of Jewish co-worker.

Health food store worker who harassed Jewish co-worker arrested

Republicans to introduce two bills against anti-Semitism

Senate Republicans set to introduce two bills that oppose anti-Semitism in wake of controversy surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar.

Republicans to introduce two bills against anti-Semitism

Austrian survey shows anti-Semitism more common among Muslims

Austria’s Muslims twice as likely as non-Muslims to hold anti-Semitic views.

Austrian survey shows anti-Semitism more common among Muslims

Jewish NY Dem apologizes to constituents for Omar’s comments

“You sent me to Congress to take responsibility. You sent me to Congress to have your back. “And I failed you," Rose said.

Jewish NY Dem apologizes to constituents for Omar’s comments

Pompeo issues veiled jab at Democrats over anti-Semitism

Secretary of State says during visit to Jerusalem: Sadly, we have seen anti-Semitic language even in the great halls of our own capital.

Pompeo issues veiled jab at Democrats over anti-Semitism

Purim 5779: The Oldest Hatred, A Practical Analysis

Rabbi Mike uses the comments of Haman to ask not only why we are hated, but also what we can do about it.

Purim 5779: The Oldest Hatred, A Practical Analysis

Jewish vendor, son stabbed at iconic Amsterdam market

Egyptian man attacks Jewish store-owner and his son at Albert Cuyp market.

Jewish vendor, son stabbed at iconic Amsterdam market

Anti-Semitic fliers hung near several Los Angeles schools

Flyers comparing Star of David to swastika found near shopping mall, schools.

Anti-Semitic fliers hung near several Los Angeles schools

Poll: 90% of French Jewish students experienced anti-Semitism

Nearly 90 percent of French Jewish students have experienced anti-Semitic abuse on campus, new poll finds.

Poll: 90% of French Jewish students experienced anti-Semitism

'Fight against anti-Semitism a fight for the future of Europe'

Ambassador Danon meets with EU ambassadors to discuss rise in anti-Semitism in Europe and around the world.

'Fight against anti-Semitism a fight for the future of Europe'

Putin makes joke about Jews and money during Crimea visit

Russian president jokes that Crimea is the 'only' place Jews could have financial difficulties.

Putin makes joke about Jews and money during Crimea visit

30 gravestones desecrated at Massachusetts Jewish cemetery

Swastikas and anti-Semitic epithets drawn on 30 Jews gravestones at Hebrew Cemetery in Fall River, Massachusetts.

30 gravestones desecrated at Massachusetts Jewish cemetery

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at Estonian chief rabbi and children

Chief rabbi of Estonia, 2 children ages 7 and 12 accosted by man yelling Nazi slogans while walking to shul.

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at Estonian chief rabbi and children

NYU students rip Chelsea Clinton for condemning anti-Semitism

Students at NYU confront Chelsea Clinton, claim her condemnation of Ilhan Omar's anti-Semitism to blame for New Zealand mosque massacres.

NYU students rip Chelsea Clinton for condemning anti-Semitism

Syrian in court for killing that sparked Germany far-right riots

Syrian accused of stabbing in may face up to 15 years in prison.

Syrian in court for killing that sparked Germany far-right riots

Rabbi snubbed by pro-Palestinians at memorial for NZ shooting

Protesters with Palestinian Authority flags turn backs on Dutch rabbi’s Christchurch eulogy.

Rabbi snubbed by pro-Palestinians at memorial for NZ shooting

Joe Lieberman:

'Democratic Party not anti-Jewish but some members are'

Former US Senator comments on controversy surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar and her anti-Semitic comments.

'Democratic Party not anti-Jewish but some members are'

British MP: I'd never have knowingly shared anti-Semitic tropes

British Labour lawmaker Mike Amesbury apologizes for posting anti-Semitic caricature.

British MP: I'd never have knowingly shared anti-Semitic tropes

German soccer team to wear special jerseys after anti-Semitism

German soccer team Ingolstadt to wear jerseys with an anti-fascist message in response anti-Semitic abuse against Israeli player.

German soccer team to wear special jerseys after anti-Semitism

Why do they hate us? Just because we're proud Jews

Jay Shaipro thinks that it's a shame that Jew hatred is now respectable in many countries.

Why do they hate us? Just because we're proud Jews

The conflicts between olim living in Israel and Diaspora Jews

The tension between Diaspora Jews and olim that is influencing, affecting, and maybe blocking potential Aliyah is finally coming to a head.

The conflicts between olim living in Israel and Diaspora Jews

Argentina: Guns seized from family which threatened Jews

Argentinian authorities seize guns from home of neo-Nazi father and son who threatened Jewish institution.

Argentina: Guns seized from family which threatened Jews

BBC host: Anti-Semitism not so bad

BBC host Justin Webb says anti-Semitism is not as bad or important as other forms of racism in discussion on Ilan Omar's remarks.

BBC host: Anti-Semitism not so bad

French far-left politician jokes about 'burning Jews'

Taha Bouhafs of France Unbowed party makes Holocaust joke amid spate of anti-Semitic vandalism.

French far-left politician jokes about 'burning Jews'

Ex-Scottish MP blasted over anti-Israel cartoon

Ex-Labour MP caught in scandal after sharing cartoon portraying Israel as a dog, just days after local leaders vowed to fight anti-Semitism.

Ex-Scottish MP blasted over anti-Israel cartoon

Polish newspaper sold at parliament teaches 'how to spot a Jew'

Nationalist Polish newspaper distributed across the country - even in the Polish parliament - teaches 'how to spot a Jew'.

Polish newspaper sold at parliament teaches 'how to spot a Jew'

Sanders aide apologizes for suggesting Jews have dual loyalty

Campaign aide to Bernie Sanders apologizes for Facebook post in which she suggested that American Jews have a dual loyalty to Israel.

Sanders aide apologizes for suggesting Jews have dual loyalty

'Why I enjoy anti-Semitism'

Sha'i ben-Tekoa explains that the nations' obsession with Jews is proof of our truth.

'Why I enjoy anti-Semitism'

Rapper who cursed Jews won't be prosecuted

Norwegian rapper who cursed Jews during performance was criticizing Israel, prosecutors say.

Rapper who cursed Jews won't be prosecuted

On Spanish island, Purim was biggest holiday for persecuted Jews

Why did Jewish community on island south of Barcelona treat Purim as the holiest day of the year, comparable to Yom Kippur?

On Spanish island, Purim was biggest holiday for persecuted Jews

Amalek and modern day Jew hatred: A wake-up call

Thoughts about contemporary anti-Semitism - the current incarnation of Amalek - and the challenge facing American Jewry in particular.

Amalek and modern day Jew hatred: A wake-up call

British university rejects IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Leeds University Union votes against motion calling on the British institution to fight anti-Semitism.

British university rejects IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Memorial to AMIA bombing defaced

Buenos Aires subway featuring tribute to victims of 1994 bombing vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti.

Memorial to AMIA bombing defaced

'Democrats not doing enough to condemn Omar'

White House press secretary won't say whether Trump believes Democrats hate Jewish people, but notes Democrats aren't condemning Ilhan Omar.

'Democrats not doing enough to condemn Omar'

History repeats itself: When modern Amalek comes to life

The mitzvah to remember what Amalek did and to wipe him out is as relevant today as ever.

History repeats itself: When modern Amalek comes to life

CJV rabbis thank anti-Israel group

Coalition for Jewish Values thanks Neturei Karta for "unmistakable proof" of anti-Semitism in Congress.

CJV rabbis thank anti-Israel group

Anti-Semitic incidents on the rise in the Netherlands

Watchdog organization reports 19% increase in anti-Semitic incidents in the Netherlands last year.

Anti-Semitic incidents on the rise in the Netherlands

Liz Cheney: Democrats are now the party of anti-Semitism

'Democrats enabling anti-Semitism,' says Republican congresswoman. 'Dems now the party of anti-Semitism, socialism, infanticide.'

Liz Cheney: Democrats are now the party of anti-Semitism

NJ student expelled for anti-Semitic, racist graffiti

11th grader kicked out of New Jersey private school over racist, anti-Semitic graffiti found in the school's bathrooms.

NJ student expelled for anti-Semitic, racist graffiti

Germany: Anti-Semitic tweet against Israeli footballer

German police open investigation after soccer fan tweets Holocaust-related anti-Semitic insult against Israeli player on opposing team.

Germany: Anti-Semitic tweet against Israeli footballer

Pope: Anti-Semitic Christians 'reject own origins'

Pope Francis laments 'outbreak of anti-Semitic attacks in various countries.' 'An excessive and depraved hatred is taking root.'

 Pope: Anti-Semitic Christians 'reject own origins'

Schumer blasts Trump: You redefined chutzpah

Senate Minority Leader livid after Trump says that the Democratic party has become an “anti-Israel” and “anti-Jewish” party.

Schumer blasts Trump: You redefined chutzpah

Eva Schloss 'shocked' at teens' Nazi salute

Anne Frank's stepsister meets with California teens in swastika picture.

Eva Schloss 'shocked' at teens' Nazi salute

Jews live in the shadows in Muslim-majority Indonesia

Yaakov Baruch, rabbi at Indonesia's only synagogue says he hides his Jewish identity in public, there's 'no denying' tolerance is fading.

Jews live in the shadows in Muslim-majority Indonesia

Trump: Democrats have become an anti-Jewish party

Trump blasts Democrats following resolution that called out bigotry without directly condemning Rep. Ilhan Omar for anti-Semitic remarks.

Trump: Democrats have become an anti-Jewish party

Arutz Sheva Interview:

'Time for a Jewish Exodus from the Democratic party'

'No place for Jews in the Democratic party'. Amid Ilhan Omar's anti-Semitism scandal, American-Jewish model launches 'Jexodus' movement.

'Time for a Jewish Exodus from the Democratic party'

'Vandalized' French synagogue memorial - an accident

Police say memorial to French synagogue was destroyed not by vandals - but by car accident. 'No anti-Semitism found in this case.'

'Vandalized' French synagogue memorial - an accident

Chicago Mayor: Rep. Omar is crossing the line

Rahm Emanuel says Rep. Ilhan Omar is crossing the line by "casting Jewish Americans as the other".

Chicago Mayor: Rep. Omar is crossing the line

AIPAC: Charges of dual loyalty are anti-Semitic

AIPAC issues statement after House approves measure broadly condemning anti-Semitism, says US-Israel alliance is a national interest.

AIPAC: Charges of dual loyalty are anti-Semitic

House approves resolution condemning hatred

Measure condemning anti-Semitism as well as other forms of hatred approved by majority of 407-23.

House approves resolution condemning hatred