Antisemitism
News and updates about Antisemitism

Proceedings suspended against LA ramming suspect
Criminal proceedings against man accused of trying to run over two Jewish men outside LA synagogue suspended.

Hungarian Jews blast incitement against leader
Hungary's largest Jewish organization blasts pro-government magazine which depicted its leader surrounded by banknotes.

'Anti-Semitism must be fought'
Jay Shapiro thinks it's time to try to uproot hatred of the Jews.

Opinion:
Marc Lamont Hill's long, bizarre history of anti-Israel bigotry
Ex-CNN pundit dumped over tirade against Israel has long history of embracing fringe views, anti-Israel conspiracy theories. Opinion.

California man nabbed after spray-painting swastikas
24-year-old suspect nabbed after City Hall and dozens of other buildings in San Francisco Bay Area city covered with anti-Semitic graffiti.

Temple U refuses to fire ex-CNN pundit over anti-Israel tirade
Jewish group hits Temple University for backing professor fired from CNN after he endorsed elimination of State of Israel.

Anti-Semitism intensifies: A sign for Diaspora Jews?
Is the more dramatic increase in anti-Semitism a sign that the Mitzvah of Aliyah is more urgent than ever?

Canada sees spike in hate crimes
Hate crimes against Jews in Canada rose by 63 percent in 2017, according to data presented by Statistics Canada.

Dismissed CNN contributor: I do not support anti-Semitism
In series of tweets, Marc Lamont Hill says he supports "Palestinian self-determination" but not anti-Semitism or killing of Jews.

EU steps up fight against anti-Semitism
European Commission announces it is becoming a permanent international partner to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.

CNN fires pundit who called for elimination of Israel
CNN lets go of Marc Lamont Hill after he calls for 'free Palestine from the River to the Sea' at the UN.

Office of Jewish professor at Columbia U vandalized
Swastikas spray painted on walls of the office of Elizabeth Midlarsky, professor of psychology and education, at Columbia Teachers College.

Hungary pledges $3.4 million to fight anti-Semitism in Europe
Hungarian government puts up $3.4 million for efforts to rein in anti-Semitism across Europe.

Dutch lawmakers urge gov't to adopt int'l def. of anti-Semitism
Majority of Dutch lawmakers call on government to adopt international definition of anti-Semitism.

Somali refugee charged in ramming attack on Orthodox Jews in LA
Police found knife, Koran in car after 32-year-old Somalian refugee drove from Seattle to LA, attempted to run down Jews.

Anti-Semitic vandalism painted outside Jewish homes in Seattle
Anti-Jewish graffiti painted in front of Jewish homes in Seattle.

Georgian ex-president rips Israeli aide in anti-Semitic tirade
Former Georgian president uses anti-Semitic slur in verbal attacks on Israeli political strategist employed by ruling party.

Has anti-Semitism returned with a vengeance?
CNN's Sara Sidner takes a closer look at what's behind the rise of anti-Semitism in America.

Survey: 43% of Dutch Jews hide their Jewish identity
34% in survey of Dutch Jews also said they had experienced anti-Semitic remarks - of those, 89% said the remarks were about Israel.

Poll: One out of five Europeans justifies anti-Semitism
New CNN poll conducted in seven countries in Europe finds that anti-Semitic stereotypes are alive and well in the continent.

Man arrested after attempted ramming attack on Orthodox Jews
Muslim driver arrested after he allegedly attempted to down Orthodox Jews while shouting anti-Semitic slurs near synagogue.

Hollywood – where are you?

Alan Dershowitz pushes back on Farrakhan's 'showdown' challenge
Veteran jurist rejects Nation of Islam leader's call for public debate, says Democrats 'legitimating the bigot Farrakhan'.

Firecracker thrown at Israeli journalist in Berlin
'You can't report in Hebrew in Europe without being interrupted and having firecrackers thrown at you,' says Israeli journalist in Berlin.

Argentina: Soccer fans chant ‘killing the Jews to make soap’
Home-team fans chant about 'killing the Jews to make soap' during match with team associated with Jews, riot when the visitors win.

Hatred of Jews: That's how it all began
The roots of anti-Semitism already begin with the hatred Eisav had for Jacob.

Hatred of Jews in the millennial generation
The Pittsburgh massacre in historical perspective: The tragedy was not a big surprise.

'Showdown'
Farrakhan: Jews are fake Semites, white people are unnatural
'White people aren't natural to Earth', says Nation of Islam leader, accuses Jews of being imposters who 'stole Palestinian birthright'.

Watch: Man arrested after alleged 'anti-Semitic' rant on flight
Man wrapped in tallit arrested at airport in Atlanta after allegedly 'uttering anti-Semitic words' on flight from Washington DC.

Why Airbnb embraces failure

'Zero tolerance for anti-Semitism and racism'
President Rivlin hosts an event marking the 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Jews of Denmark.

Jewish officers sue Philly police dept. over anti-Semitism
Two Jewish police officers are suing the Philadelphia Police Department over what they say is systemic anti-Semitic harassment.

Jewish musical superstars team up against anti-Semitism
Gad Elbaz and Dudu Fisher feature Holocaust Survivor Band; music video highlights youth as key to eradicating Anti-Semitism.

Netanyahu: Anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism are one and the same
Israeli premier praises Austrian chancellor for confronting anti-Semitism, as Austria hosts conference on anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism.

3 swastikas drawn on Cornell campus
Swastikas drawn in residential area of Cornell University in 3 separate incidents in 9 days.

Child assaulted in anti-Semitic attack in Wales
Young boy punched in the face after his mother says she was born in Israel on Wales bus.

Polish bookstore chain withdraws ex-priest's book amid outcry
Poland's largest bookstore chain stops sale of book by ex-priest accused of anti-Semitism. Book's title meant to evoke 'Mein Kampf.'

Women's March leaders brought in anti-Semitism, says founder
Founder of Women's March blasts current leadership, including Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory, amid accusations of anti-Semitism, racism.

Swastika on memorial to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims
Vandal defaces Duke University memorial to 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre with red swastika.

Dershowitz: Democratic party tolerating anti-Semitism
Prominent jurist and lifelong Democrat warns party is turning blind eye to 'anti-Semitic' hard left base.

Man arrested in Brooklyn for shouting 'Heil Hitler' at Jew
Man arrested in Brooklyn for shouting “Heil Hitler” at an identifiably Jewish man as he sat in his car.

The escalation in Gaza: Modern anti-Semitism
Rockets, German anti-Semitism, US midterm elections and more.

Do not be afraid of Jewish haters
We need to protect ourselves and fight hard when necessary. We need to beseech G-d to protect us until we will not have to fear anymore.

Don't live in illusions: Antisemitism is alive and well
Jay Shapiro thinks that the attack in Pittsburgh in not a novelty.

Toronto-based anti-Semitic publication permanently banned
Toronto-based publication which contained anti-Semitic material permanently banned from distribution through Canada Post.

Pro-PA activists protest against Israeli Consul
Students for Justice in Palestine members try to disrupt Israeli Consul General in New York Dani Dayan's lecture at City College.

Anti-Israel protesters attempt to crash Ben Shapiro appearance
Far-left protesters attempt to crash American-Jewish conservative's speech at Ohio State, chant 'Free Palestine', 'Intifada'.

Jewish students tell Conn. school board they don’t feel safe
Dozens of Jewish students tell Connecticut school board they face regular anti-Semitic harassment, bullying.

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ during 'Fiddler on the Roof'
Guest sitting in balcony shouts 'Heil Hitler, Heil Trump' during Baltimore performance of Broadway play about Jewish life in Europe.

Miami Beach Chabad-Lubavitch center vandalized
Orthodox Jewish center in southern Florida vandalized with swastika, upside-down cross.

Swedish hospital official quits amid anti-Semitism allegations
Department chief at Swedish university hospital resigns after being accused of bullying Jewish staff members with 'obvious anti-Semitism'.

17-year-old charged over Toronto anti-Semitic incident
Toronto Police charge 17-year-old boy in connection with hate crime against four Jewish teenagers in North York.

Shutterstock removes photo showing Jewish man waving cash
Stock photo supplier removes picture of man with kippah celebrating with wads of cash after complaints picture was anti-Semitic.

British Labour politician said Jews imagining threats
National Assembly for Wales lawmaker Jenny Rathbone says security threats to Jews might be "in their own heads."

French Jewish mayor’s home covered with anti-Semitic graffiti
Mayor's home covered in anti-Semitic graffiti in town outside of Strasbourg in eastern France.

FBI: Hate crimes against Jews rise 37%
Jewish remain primary target of religion-based hate crimes in the US, according to new statistics.

Attack on Jewish teens in Toronto investigated as hate crime
Police say attack which resulted in injuries to Jewish teens motivated by religious hate.

Image of swastika sent to high school students in Chicago
Image of swastika sent to cell phones of students during an assembly at a suburban Chicago high school. Sender identified as student.

Armistice Day and Jewry: The Centennial
