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British Labour reinstates MP suspended over anti-Semitism

Former MP Jim Sheridan reinstated following investigation into comments about Jews made online.

British Labour reinstates MP suspended over anti-Semitism

'Anti-Zionism is now the leading form of anti-Semitism'

Israeli PM meets with New Zealand defense minister, says time has come 'for all decent countries to combat anti-Zionism'.

'Anti-Zionism is now the leading form of anti-Semitism'

Report finds 'record high' levels of anti-Semitism

2018: Record high in the number of Jews murdered in anti-Semitic attacks, 70% of anti-Jewish attacks anti-Israel in nature.

Report finds 'record high' levels of anti-Semitism

Greek Jewish monument vandalized yet again

For the third time in half a year, the statue commemorating the Jewish community in Thessaloniki is vandalized.

Greek Jewish monument vandalized yet again

Security guard thwarted attack on Jewish Agency rep in Paris

Security guard thwarted an anti-Semitic assault on the top representative of the Jewish Agency for Israel in France, witness says.

Security guard thwarted attack on Jewish Agency rep in Paris

Anti-Semitism in Europe: Have we returned to 75 years ago?

Ukraine Chief Rabbi: How is it 75 years after the Holocaust they can outlaw shechita and brit milah and Jews feel unsafe in Europe?

Anti-Semitism in Europe: Have we returned to 75 years ago?

Danes downplay seriousness of physical assaults on Jews

Despite surge in anti-Semitic incidents across Europe, less than half of Europeans say attacks on Jews are an issue.

Danes downplay seriousness of physical assaults on Jews

Ilhan Omar backtracks from anti-Israel tweet

Freshman Somali Congresswoman admits tweet Israel "hypnotized the world" was "offensive" and anti-Semitic.

Ilhan Omar backtracks from anti-Israel tweet

EU: Europe must ensure Jewish future on the continent

'When Jews leave, it is a bad sign of the state of Europe,' EU official warns as growing number of Jews consider emigrating.

EU: Europe must ensure Jewish future on the continent

A blood libel too far

A blood libel too far

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-Semitism in White House

Freshman New York Congresswoman attacks Trump when asked about anti-Semitism in the Women's March.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-Semitism in White House

Anti-Semitic, violent messages found in Maryland middle school

Maryland middle school bathroom vandalized with anti-Jewish and violent messages.

Anti-Semitic, violent messages found in Maryland middle school

Washington businesses hit with 'Jews Exit' graffiti

Suspected anti-Semitic graffiti in Washington DC calling for 'Jexit'.

Washington businesses hit with 'Jews Exit' graffiti

Synagogue attacked in Bulgarian capital

Vandal throws stones, breaks windows of Sofia Central Synagogue on Shabbat, days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Synagogue attacked in Bulgarian capital

French Holocaust denier given year in jail for anti-Semitism

French court sentences Holocaust denier to year in prison for incitement after he claimed Jews are 'domineering and hateful.'

French Holocaust denier given year in jail for anti-Semitism

'Your MP is sharing a stage with an avowed Jew hater'

European Jewish Association asks Jeremy Corbyn to prevent Labour MP from attending anti-Israel hatefest.

'Your MP is sharing a stage with an avowed Jew hater'

Trudeau: BDS is anti-Semitic, goes against Canadian values

Canadian PM rebuffs call to retract earlier condemnation of BDS movement, cites '3-D' test.

Trudeau: BDS is anti-Semitic, goes against Canadian values

Newsweek reporter: Israel, Chabad 'third rail' of US journalism

Newsweek political correspondent Nina Burleigh blames Israel, Mossad, and Chabad for Trump presidency, Russian malfeasance.

Newsweek reporter: Israel, Chabad 'third rail' of US journalism

Disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea over fan anti-Semitism

UEFA begins disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea following alleged anti-Semitic chanting.

Disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea over fan anti-Semitism

Report: Democrats drop sponsorship of Women's March

Jewish Democratic Council of America says party to stop sponsoring national Women's March over anti-Semitism in movement.

Report: Democrats drop sponsorship of Women's March

Tamika Mallory refuses to condemn Farrakhan's anti-Semitism

Women's March leader Tamika Mallory confronted on The View over support for Louis Farrakhan, refuses to condemn his anti-Semitism.

Tamika Mallory refuses to condemn Farrakhan's anti-Semitism

Why does the world judge Israel by the wrong standards?

Jay Shapiro thinks that Israel has to be judged by reality and not by academic theories.

Why does the world judge Israel by the wrong standards?

Massachusetts fliers accuse Jews of spreading 'degeneracy'

Anti-Semitic fliers in Newton, Massachusetts show devil-horned Jewish caricature, accuses Jews of pushing 'pornography and degeneracy'.

Massachusetts fliers accuse Jews of spreading 'degeneracy'

House okays raising level of anti-Semitism envoy to ambassador

House passes bill putting 90-day deadline on president to nominate special envoy to combat anti-Semitism.

House okays raising level of anti-Semitism envoy to ambassador

Anti-Semitism among French gas tax protesters demoralizing Jews

Some 'Yellow Vest' demonstrators protesting France's gas taxes and cost of living embracing anti-Semitic tropes and rhetoric.

Anti-Semitism among French gas tax protesters demoralizing Jews

Is becoming 'normal' citizens an illusion for German Jews?

Is becoming 'normal' citizens an illusion for German Jews?

Trump lawyer: Anti-Semitic doctor must be banned for life

President's attorney says pro-Hamas doctor who called Jews dogs, said 'Allah will kill Jews' must be barred from practice.

Trump lawyer: Anti-Semitic doctor must be banned for life

'Jew Ghetto': Vandals target Jewish community in small UK town

Locals shocked to discover vandals spray-painted 'Jew Ghetto', Star of David in small English town with significant Jewish population.

'Jew Ghetto': Vandals target Jewish community in small UK town

Rubio: Rep. Tlaib's remarks cross line into anti-Semitism

Sen. Marco Rubio accuses new Arab Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib of making anti-Semitic remark in opposing anti-BDS bill.

Rubio: Rep. Tlaib's remarks cross line into anti-Semitism

Michigan synagogue vandalized for second time in 2 months

Vandals again target menorah carving in Battle Creek, Michigan synagogue, after hammer taken to carving in November.

Michigan synagogue vandalized for second time in 2 months

'Scottish Jews are alienated, vulnerable and may leave country'

Jewish community leader in Scotland warns that growing number of local Jews no longer feel secure. 'Many are considering emigrating.'

'Scottish Jews are alienated, vulnerable and may leave country'

OJ Simpson lawyer accuses Jews of 'totalitarian behavior'

F. Lee Bailey says 'people who claimed persecution during World War 2' persecuting him for defending O.J. Simpson.

OJ Simpson lawyer accuses Jews of 'totalitarian behavior'

Ex-medical resident apologizes for mocking Jewish patients

Arab woman fired from Cleveland Medical center apologizes for anti-Semitic posts, including joking about giving Jews wrong medication.

Ex-medical resident apologizes for mocking Jewish patients

Following protests, London mosque cancels Holocaust exhibition

London mosque nixes exhibition on Muslims who saved Jews during Holocaust, after Muslim group links it to 'Israeli oppressors'.

Following protests, London mosque cancels Holocaust exhibition

Claims of anti-Semitism cloud the women's march

How is antisemitism manifested in the preparations for the women's march in the United States?

Claims of anti-Semitism cloud the women's march

Notorious anti-Semite appointed Polish deputy minister

Polish government appoints former leader of anti-Semitic All-Polish Youth movement as Deputy Minister of Digital Affairs.

Notorious anti-Semite appointed Polish deputy minister

2 swastikas drawn on Brooklyn apartment of elderly Jewish woman

Widow of Holocaust survivor finds 2 large swastikas on her apartment.

2 swastikas drawn on Brooklyn apartment of elderly Jewish woman

Medical resident in Cleveland fired for mocking Jewish patients

Medical resident fired over scores of anti-Semitic social media posts, including some claiming she purposely gave Jews wrong medications.

Medical resident in Cleveland fired for mocking Jewish patients

France: Arab World Institute removes bloody Netanyahu photo

French government institute devoted to promoting Arab culture removes picture of Netanyahu with blood-stained from its website.

France: Arab World Institute removes bloody Netanyahu photo

Jews targeted in NYC more than all other groups combined

New York saw more hate crimes against Jews in 2018 than all other targeted groups combined, according to police figures.

Jews targeted in NYC more than all other groups combined

Romanian firm discriminated against Jewish employee, court rules

Employee of Romanian firm excluded from projects after employer learned of his Jewish heritage, punished him for taking holiday on Passover.

Romanian firm discriminated against Jewish employee, court rules

Gun fired at bedroom of Belgian Jewish family

Shots fired at home of Jewish family which received multiple threats after neighbors learned couple is Jewish.

Gun fired at bedroom of Belgian Jewish family

British Labour official: Anti-Semitism result of 'lazy thinking'

Shadow foreign secretary of British Labour party argues anti-Semitism is partly result of pro-PA activists equating Jews with Israel.

British Labour official: Anti-Semitism result of 'lazy thinking'

Lessons from Moscow: Five ways to tackle anti-Semitism head-on

Lessons from Moscow: Five ways to tackle anti-Semitism head-on

Wiesenthal Center lists anti-Semitic top ten of 2018

Topping list is Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, followed by Farrakhan. Also included are Corbyn, UNRWA, Airbnb, and Roger Waters.

Wiesenthal Center lists anti-Semitic top ten of 2018

Political correctness stops at Jew hatred

Limited political correctness: Anti-Semitism is capable of changing faces.

Political correctness stops at Jew hatred

Can extinction be a tragedy? The pros and cons of man

Considering a world without gender, family, nation, borders...or man.

Can extinction be a tragedy? The pros and cons of man

Rapper apologizes for anti-Semitic lyrics quoted by NBA star

Rapper whose song lyrics got LeBron James into hot water when apologizes to Jewish community.

Rapper apologizes for anti-Semitic lyrics quoted by NBA star

LeBron James: Anti-Semitic or basketball legend?

The evening on which LeBron proved he was far from being a basketball legend.

LeBron James: Anti-Semitic or basketball legend?

Radical imam won't attend Toronto conference

Imam who called for the killing of Jews will not speak at conference at Islamic center in Toronto next week.

Radical imam won't attend Toronto conference

Alice Walker stands by endorsement of anti-Semitic book

'The Color Purple' author says criticism of her endorsement of book by anti-Semite David Icke is meant to silence her advocacy.

Alice Walker stands by endorsement of anti-Semitic book

Belgian soccer fans chant about burning Jews

Soccer fans in Belgium sing about 'burning the Jews, because they burn best,' drawing condemnation from team, which banned several fans.

Belgian soccer fans chant about burning Jews

Toronto Islamic Center to host Imam who praised killing of Jews

Salaheddin Islamic Centre in Scarborough invites Saudi Imam who repeatedly called for slaughter of Jews to address its winter conference.

Toronto Islamic Center to host Imam who praised killing of Jews

Presenting – the anti-Semite of the week

Presenting – the anti-Semite of the week

Ohio man convicted of anti-Semitic attack - for beating non-Jew

33-year-old Ohio man convicted of hate crime after he beat victim he believed was Jewish. 'I want to kill all the Jews,' assailant said.

Ohio man convicted of anti-Semitic attack - for beating non-Jew

Watch: PA cleric says Allah 'turned Jews into apes and pigs'

PA TV airs anti-Semitic sermon by PA cleric who compared Jews to apes and pigs.

Watch: PA cleric says Allah 'turned Jews into apes and pigs'

UK neo-Nazi who studied in yeshiva sentenced to prison

Adam Thomas who once studied in Jerusalem yeshiva but later named son after Adolf Hitler, sentenced to six years in prison.

UK neo-Nazi who studied in yeshiva sentenced to prison

Dutch supermarket denies anti-Semitism claim

Dutch supermarket chain dismisses claim of anti-Semitism as 'misunderstanding', after popular YouTube bloggers visit store with kippah.

Dutch supermarket denies anti-Semitism claim

Jewish woman attacked by two teens in Paris suburb

20-year-old woman says two teenagers hurling anti-Semitic insults robbed and hit her in Sarcelles, breaking her nose.

Jewish woman attacked by two teens in Paris suburb

Alice Walker endorses anti-Semitic tract in NYT feature

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer comes under intense criticism after endorsing book by anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist David Icke.

Alice Walker endorses anti-Semitic tract in NYT feature