Antisemitism
News and updates about Antisemitism

Swastika brought to Israel Independence Day university event
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee says person who brought swastika sign to celebration of Israel's Independence Day protected by free speech

Miami bagel shop gets threatening anti-Semitic phone calls
Unknown man calls local bagel shop multiple times to tell owner to 'get rid of Jews' in Miami.

Washington man arrested for vowing to murder Jared Kushner
Man who called President Trump an 'impotent Jew slave' and threatened to murder Jared Kushner arrested attempting to buy gun.

Another anti-Semitic attack in Brooklyn
Assailant curses, punches Jew in back of the head in Williamsburg in latest anti-Semitic attack in Brooklyn, NY.

Senate Republicans, Democrats push bill condemning anti-Semitsm
Bipartisan group of 44 senators, led by Ted Cruz and Tim Kaine, sponsors resolution to condemn anti-Semitism.

Anti-Semitic vandals break into vacated Jewish home in NJ
Recently vacated Jewish home slated for demolition vandalized inside and out with anti-Semitic graffiti.

Anti-Semitic graffiti near Zurich synagogue
On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, anti-Israel and anti-Semitic graffiti found spray-painted in Zurich.

Philadelphia schoolchildren sing anti-Israel songs
Muslim schoolchildren in Philadelphia perform anti-Israel songs at event 'Islamic science' event.

Polish bishop delivers thinly-veiled anti-Semitic sermon
Polish bishop Andrzej Jez claims 'certain nation' planned to divide Catholic church, create scandals to incite hatred.

New York: Number of hate crimes aimed at Jews rises
In 2019, more than half of reported hate crimes were anti-Jewish, says NYPD.

Facebook bans anti-Semites
Facebook is banning anti-Semites like David Duke, Louis Farrakhan and Alex Jones, as well as some of their fan pages.

Let millenials lead the war on Antisemitism

Rabbi Lau: Anti-Semitism is fought with Jewish education
Former chief rabbi: 'We are a nation with character and heroism, and we have to appreciate what we are and where we are.'

Trump: As Americans, we unequivocally condemn anti-Semitism
US president calls on Americans to learn tolerance from tragedies of the Jewish people, in proclamation for Jewish American Heritage Month.

NYT to discipline editor who okayed anti-Semitic cartoon
New York Times taking disciplinary measures against production editor who okayed the cartoon depicting Netanyahu as a guide dog for Trump.

French Jews: Officials reluctant to act on Muslim anti-Semitism
'There's discomfort about anti-Semitism, but it translates into action most rapidly when it comes from far right. Muslims is another story.'

NYT admits 'numbness' to anti-Semitism
In editorial, NYT board admits paper failed to confront anti-Semitism in 1940s, and revealed a 'numbness' to anti-Semitism last week.

13% increase in violent anti-Semitic attacks worldwide in 2018
In report, Dr. Moshe Kantor warns of an increasing sense of emergency among Jewish communities worldwide.

'Incomprehensible' that MoveOn would back BDS supporters
Young Israel lambasts MoveOn's endorsement of BDS supporters Omar and Tlaib.

Days after Poway, man harasses and lunges at Chabad rabbi in NY
Chabad rabbi harassed on Manhattan street by man who lunged at him, hurling anti-Semitic slurs.

Indiana: City leader uses the phrase ‘Jewed them down’
At city council meeting, Jeffersonville's Lisa Gill asks if fire department employee actually ‘Jewed them down.’

Florida Senate approves anti-Semitism bill
Florida Senate unanimously passes anti-Semitism bill which defines calls for violence against Jews as anti-Semitism.

Corbyn under fire for endorsing anti-Semitic book
British media reveal Labour leader endorsed a book which argued that Europe’s banks and press were controlled by Jews.

Is the world beginning to forget the horrors of the Holocaust?
Does the new law enacted in Poland indicate that Europe is trying to rewrite the history of the Holocaust?

Anti-Semitism vs. the Omer: The meaning of Jewish existence
The life-changing potential inherent in time.

A growing nexus between US office-holders and Antisemitic incitement

ANALYSIS: The New York Times and the new anti-Semitic tsunami
Anti-Semitic NY Times cartoon is only the latest and most blatant example of media creating anti-Semitic atmosphere in the Western world.

NY Times drops syndication service after anti-Semitic cartoon
New York Times announces it will cease using syndicated cartoons service it has used for decades following use of anti-Semitic cartoon.

'Hatred in all its forms - must end'
Watch: Israel's Foreign Ministry presents an important message regarding the rise in the number of Jewish victims of antisemitic attacks

Protesters rally outside of NYT against anti-Semitic cartoon
Watch: Alan Dershowitz, Dov Hikind rip New York Times at protest organized following publication of anti-Semitic cartoon.

Anti-Semitism in Canada rises to 'new normal'
Anti-Semitic incidents in Canada rise to record number for 3rd straight year.

1,879 anti-Semitic incidents in US in 2018, ADL finds
Sharp rise in number of anti-Semitic assaults in 2018, even as overall number of anti-Semitic incidents declines from 2017.

Israeli ambassador: New York Times a 'cesspool of hostility'
Ambassador Ron Dermer criticizes New York Times following anti-Semitic cartoon.

NY Times publishes another anti-Netanyahu cartoon
New York Times publishes new cartoon against Israeli PM days after posting anti-Semitic cartoon depicting Netanyahu as a dog.

Trump condemns New York Times anti-Semitic cartoon
US President calls on New York Times to apologize for 'fake news' against him as it apologized for anti-Semitic cartoon.

Der New York Stürmer

Who paid for the New York Times April 25 antisemitic cartoon?

Synagogue shooter accused Jews of plotting 'European genocide'
Gunman who murdered 1, wounded 3 in Chabad synagogue lived with his parents, believed Jews are taking over the world.

American Jews feel that the sense of security is undermined
An anti-Semitic caricature in the New York Times and a murderous attack on in the middle of a holiday. This undermines the sense of security

Anti-Semitism intensifies: Can this be solved?
Anti-Semitic cartoons and gunfire are both deadly.

NYT releases findings of investigation into anti-Semitic cartoon
New York Times vows 'significant changes' after publishing anti-Jewish caricature of Netanyahu portrayed as Trump's pet.

Romanian state museum head pens anti-Semitic conspiracy theory
Romanian museum of history and art director writes op-ed accusing 'descendants of Khazars' of 'ruining' Romanian culture.

Poland: Minister, Catholic church, denounce burning effigy
Catholic Church in Poland decries burning of Jewish effigy on Easter weekend, promises to 'never tolerate' such incidents.

Winnipeg: Vigil for kosher cafe after anti-Semitic attack
Winnipeg church sets interfaith vigil for victims of city's 'most violent and vicious' anti-Semitic attack.

Man who threatened mass shootings against Jews posts again
Washington state man out on bail for threatening mass shootings against Jews on Facebook posts more threats.

Watch: Haredi man attacked in London
Dashcam captures man chasing haredi man with a metal rod near synagogue in Stamford Hill neighborhood.

Jewish group slams Polish burning of effigy
World Jewish Congress expresses 'disgust and outrage' at anti-Semitic Easter tradition.

Kosher restaurant in Canada vandalized for fourth time
Woman assaulted during attack on kosher restaurant in Winnipeg. Restaurant vandalized four times in five months.

US ambassador to Poland ripped for wishing Jews 'happy Passover'
Polish lawmaker slams US ambassador for tweet wishing Jews a 'Happy Passover', calling tweet a 'provocation'.

2/3 of Americans now believe Jews face discrimination in US
Pew survey shows massive increase in number of Americans who believe Jews face discrimination in the US.

Watch: 'Jewish' effigy burned in Polish town
Townspeople in Parochnik hold symbolic execution of Judas using doll with black hat, peyot and a long nose.

Moscow yeshiva set on fire during Passover Seder
Arson fire was set at Torat Chaim yeshiva in eastern Moscow as 60 people gather there for Passover celebration.

Cafe owner apologizes for anti-Semitic Facebook post
New Mexico cafe owner apologizes, closes shop, after backlash over anti-Semitic Facebook post.

Swastika graffiti found in NJ school district
School district in New Jersey hit with sixth incident of anti-Semitic and racist graffiti since November.

Ivanka Trump concerned about rising anti-Semitism
President's Jewish daughter warns of growing anti-Semitism in the Democratic party.

Sen.Joseph McCarthy’s Passover Message: Jews as “Champions Of Liberty”

Pelosi: There's no 'taint' of anti-Semitism in Democratic Party
House Speaker rejects allegations of anti-Semitism in Democratic Party amid criticism by Trump and Republicans.

Pete Buttigieg will no longer use the word ‘Pharisee’
Democratic presidential candidate says will stop using term deemed to have anti-Semitic implications in attacking religion of VP Mike Pence.

Roger Waters demands Madonna cancel Eurovision peformance
Anti-Israel activist pressures Madonna to bow out of Eurovision, claims to be fighting for 'human rights.'
