Antisemitism

Peres Calls Britain ‘Pro-Arab, Anti-Israel'

British policies have always been "pro-Arab” and "anti-Israel," President Peres told a Jewish website. Britain is up in arms over the statements.

Antisemitism and Introspection

Filmmaker Apologizes for Anti-Jewish Remarks

Filmmaker Oliver Stone apologizes for comments made against Jewish people.

Second Explosive Attack on Swedish Synagogue in Two Weeks

Anti-Semites struck for the second time in two weeks Friday and attacked the synagogue in the Swedish city of Malmo.

Anti-Israel Violence at Volleyball Game in Turkey

A volleyball game in Turkey was surrounded by violence Saturday when pro-Palestinian Authority protestors clashed with Ankara police.

87 Countries Join to Fight Anti-Semitism

87 nations unite in struggle against anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial.

US Congressmen Worried by Campus Anti-Semitism

Members of US Congress concerned by anti-Semitism on campus, call on government to protect Jewish students.

Hamas TV Beams Anti-Semitic Lies About Ben Franklin

More anti-Semitic incitement from Hamas TV, this time involving an obvious lie about Benjamin Franklin, by a PhD from the United Arab Emirates.

Polish Neo-Nazi Art Features X-Rated Mickey Mouse

Nazi art is starting to make a comeback in Poland, this time using the well-loved Disney character Mickey Mouse on an X-rated public poster.

Interview with Holland's Chief Rabbi: Dutch Anti-Semitism

Dutch Rabbi calls for education to stop anti-Semitic acts. INN asks him what that entails and what Holland is like for Jews then and now.

Europe: Worst for Jews Since End of WW2

European Jewry is in its worst condition since the end of World War II. This bleak evaluation was delivered by EJC Pres. Moshe Kantor on Tuesday.

Farrakhan Asks 'Deceitful' Jews to 'Repair Damage to Blacks'

Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan is turning to Jews -- and the gentiles whom they “influence” -- to help in the “repair” of his people.

Jewish Dancers Attacked in Germany

Attack on Jewish dancers in Germany leads to discussion of anti-Semitism among immigrant youth.

Opinion: Emanuel Isn't Little Rock

There is no comparison between civil rights battles of Afro Americans and the situation in Emanuel.

Dutch Neo-Nazis Mar Concentration Camp Ceremony

Members of a neo-Nazi motorcycle gang marred a ceremony at the site of a former children’s concentration camp in southern Holland.

Rabbi Who Exposed Thomas Gets Death Threats

A New York rabbi who interviewed Helen Thomas, exposing her views on Israelis, has received hate mail and death threats.

Hamas TV in France Accused of Incitement

Al-Aqsa TV has once again been caught broadcasting programs in France violating laws against incitement to hatred or violence.

Hungary: Moving Back to a Fascist Future?

Hungary appears to be moving back to a neo-Nazi future, with 17 percent of young adults voting for the far-right Jobbik party.

Cyber Jihad Tribute to Flotilla 'Martyrs' on the Web

A musical tribute to the so-called “flotilla martyrs,” sung by cyber jihadist Asadullah Alshishani, is making the rounds of the Muslim Internet.

Head of Anti-Semitism Watchdog Group Targeted in France

Vandals torched the car of Sammy Ghozlan, head of a French anti-Semitism watchdog group, outside his Paris home.

Comedy Central's 'I.S.R.A.E.L' Draws Fire for Anti-Semitism

A US television show is accused of spreading anti-Semitism with a character named “Jew producer” and a killer robot called I.S.R.A.E.L.

Campaign Against Canada-Israel Friendship Stamp

Canadian postal workers hid stamps issued by their government last month that celebrated 60 years of friendship with the State of Israel.

Anti-Semites Attack Jewish Graves in Greece and US

Anti-Semitic violence is being directed at Jewish graves, which were desecrated at historic cemeteries in Louisiana and in Greece.

Anti-Zionists Firebomb Kristallnacht Synagogue, Demand PA Peace

Anti-Zionists torch Kristallnacht synagogue and leave letters stating, “You don't leave the Palestinians in peace; we won't let you be in peace."

Swedish Candidate Blames Jews for WWII, 9/11

Sweden's Centre Party to remove candidate who blamed Rockefeller, Jews for World War II and the 9/11 attacks.

Aussie Jewish Community Protests Anti-Semitic Play

The Perth Jewish community is protesting the staging of a six-page, 10-minute play that it has slammed as anti-Semitic.

Tel Aviv U : New Center to Study and Strengthen European Jewry

The Kantor Center, the first of its kind, for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry was inaugurated at Tel Aviv University Monday.

Neo-Nazis Murder Yeshiva Student

Ukraine police have found the mutilated body of a yeshiva student who disappeared April 20, the anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s birthday.

European Representatives Look Into Anti-Semitism

The consuls-general of several European countries met this week in the US and discussed their countries' problems with anti-Semitism.

Venezuela: State-Sponsored Anti-Semitism in the West

State-sponsored anti-Semitism has appeared in the West. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is leading a drive to make his country Judenrein.

French Anti-Semites Tear Gas Elderly Man at Synagogue

Three men sprayed tear gas on an elderly Jew outside a French synagogue Sunday, the second violent attack on Jews in the country in three days.

Jewish Hospital in Tangiers Torn Down

Moroccan Jews fear the local cemetery might be next, after a former Jewish hospital in Morocco was abruptly razed by authorities.

'Japanese Scapegoated Indonesia's Jews in WW2'

Haifa University study on Japanese occupation of Indonesia finds tiny Jewish community was blamed for economic crisis, persecuted.

Caution: Growing Threat to Jews on California Campuses

Two University of California professors warn that Jewish students face greater dangers as Muslim extremist organizations grow in campus influence.

Obama’s Security Advisor Apologizes for ‘Greedy Jews’ Joke

Just as Obama tries to show Jews he really is not against Israel, his security advisor jokes about greedy Jewish merchants. He later apologized.

France Halts Egyptian Anti-Semitic Broadcasts

The French government has ordered a satellite carrier to halt broadcasts by an anti-Semitic Egyptian TV channel.

'Openly Anti-Semitic' Party Gains Power in Hungary

Victory in Hungary for the center-right Fidesz and far-right Jobbik parties. Jobbik is accused of anti-Semitism, racial hate.

Anti-Semitism Incidents Double in 2009

Many attribute it to Israel's response to the Kassam rockets from Gaza - but experts say that's just an excuse for "pre-organized anti-Semitism."

Hungarian Jews Demonstrate Against Anti-Semitism

More than 1,000 Hungarian Jews demonstrated in Budapest last week to protest anti-Semitic incidents ahead of national elections set for April 11.

Ottawa: Anti-Semites Attempt Machete Murder of Israel Supporters

An Israeli and a pro-Israel friend, students at Carleton U., were nearly killed by a group of assailants, one of whom hurled a machete at them.

NY Court Douses Appeal by Bronx Synagogue Firebomber

Man who threw firebombs at synagogue in 2000 claimed property crime cannot be a hate crime, but court disagreed.

UNICEF: PA Group Used our Logo Without Permission

After complaints by PMW and a report Israel National News, UNICEF admitted a PA group it funds used its logo for an ad that promotes anti-Semitism.

Dutch Media Influencing Rise in Anti-Semitism?

Dutch media may be playing a significant role in the rise of anti-Semitic incidents in Holland, say the heads of two watchdog organizations.

Anti-Semitic Vandals Deface Montreal Synagogue

Neo-Nazi vandals scrawled two swastikas inside a Montreal synagogue over the Sabbath this past weekend.

Hungary Passes Holocaust Denial Law

Hungary has passed a law to punish those who deny the history of the Holocaust. A wide Christian-Jewish coalition helped push the law through.

Krakow Ghetto Monument Defaced by Neo-Nazi Vandals

Nazi graffiti was sprayed in red on a monument to Jewish victims of the Krakow ghetto. Embarrassed Polish officials vowed to punish the vandals.

Strong Showing by Anti-Semitic Le Pen in French Regional Vote

Jean Marie Le Pen, convicted several times in the past for racism and anti-Semitism, has made a strong showing in French regional elections.

Oslo Jewish Leader Slams Judea, Samaria, Lieberman and Chabad

Oslo Jewish leader Anne Sender says communities in Judea and Samaria are no more beneficial to Israel than suicide bombings are to PA Arabs.

Concentration Camp Vandalized in Poland

The Plaszow concentration camp near Krakow, Poland, has been vandalized with graffiti.

Israeli Critic Exposes ‘Lie of Apartheid’

None other than US journalist Richard Cohen, a fierce critic of Israel, exploded the ‘Israel apartheid” lie. What about Saudi Arabia, he asks.

Anti-Semitism Rising in France

French anti-Semitism is strongly on the rise, according to the 2009 annual report released by the Jewish Community Protection Service.

Jewish Groups Geared to Fight 'Apartheid Week'

Organizations planning to counter “Israel Apartheid Week.” Stand With Us says: Use anti-Israel events as a "wonderful opportunity" to educate.

Left-Wing US Jews Call ’Law of Return’ Racist

A small group of left-wing American Jews is campaigning against the “Law of Return,” calling it racist. Are they inciting anti-Semitism?

Rabbi David Yosef Attacked in Mexico

Israeli Rabbi David Yosef, son of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, attacked with eggs and verbal slurs by anti-Semites in Mexico. He was not injured.

Dresden Residents Oppose Neo-Nazis, Form Human Chain

Some 10,000 people in Dresden formed a human chain to block neo-Nazis and skinheads from marching in eastern Germany on Saturday.

ZOA: Univ. of California Gives Muslims ‘Free Pass’ to Incitement

The ZOA issued a scathing attack on the dean of University of California for giving a “free pass” for Muslim incitement and harassment of Jews.

Deputy Minister May Sue Protestor Who Yelled ‘Slaughter Jews’

Deputy Minister Ayalon is on the offensive against anti-Semitism and may sue a British protestor who yelled “slaughter the Jews” during his speech.

Jews Flee Swedish Town in Wake of Anti-Semitism

Violent anti-Semitism has become increasingly commonplace in Sweden’s southern city of Malmö, leading many Jews to flee for their own safety.

European Anti-Semitism Worse Since 2008

Israel’s campaign against Gaza terror fueled the worst anti-Semitic attacks in Europe since WW II, officials said. The worst may be yet to come.

Anti-Semitic Blood Libel Aimed at IDF in Haiti

As the world praises Israel’s massive aid to earthquake victims in Port-au-Prince, a US anti-Semite in Seattle renews the blood libel against Jews.