Antisemitism

Neo-Nazi Group Posts Italian 'Influential Jews' List on Website

A neo-Nazi group of white supremacists has posted a list of “influential” Italian Jews on its website, the World Jewish Congress has warned.

German School Lecturer Probed for Alleged Anti-Semitic Comments

The event took place at the Karl Friedrich Gymnasium in Mannheim, a high school with 300 years of unbroken history.

Attacks on Montreal Jewish Areas; Synagogues Damaged

Anti-Semitic vandals in Quebec went on a rampage Sunday and targeted four synagogues and a school, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

Belgian Anti-Semitism Leads to More Aliyah

Figures show an increase of 63% in aliyah from Belgium to Israel in 2010. The reason: a rise in anti-Semitism.

Greek Priest: I Do Not Hate Jews

Priest who made anti-Semitic remarks issues clarification: he does not hate Jews, only their teachings which he claims lead them to Satanism.

Texas: Jewish House Speaker Re-elected Despite Smears

Tea Party rivals of Texas State Representative Joe Straus (R) stressed his Judaism.

Strong Zionist Counterattack against Seattle Bus Ads

Thousands send e-mail messages to King County officials, bus firm, in bid to prevent 'Israeli war crimes' campaign.

Uproar Over Greek Priest's Jew-Hating Rant

EJC wants Metropolite of Piraeus removed for 'repulsive and hate-filled claims' blaming world Jewry for Greece's financial woes.

Prominent Jews Leave Amsterdam over Anti-Semitism

The children of a prominent Jewish family in Amsterdam plan to move over anti-Semitism; politician calls for all Jews to leave.

Italy Approves Resolution to Combat Online Anti-Semitism

Italy approves protocol that would allow local investigators to coordinate investigations into online anti-Semitism in other parts of the world.

Anti-Semitic Posters on 'Jewish Mafia' are Plastered in Paris

Posters featuring a new book about the "Jewish Mafia" written by a fierce anti-Semite have been plastered all over the French capital this month.

Canada: TV Show Creators Apologize for Anti-Semitic Slur

Trailer for new Canadian reality series featured a character saying she hates Jewish people.

Interview with World Expert on Anti-Semitism: Danger is Real

Professor Robert S. Wistrich of Hebrew U. says anti-Zionism is just the medium for renewed WWII type anti-Semitism and we must wake up.

Non-Jewish Russians Suspected of Vandalizing Synagogue

Non-Jewish Russians are suspected of having vandalized the Great Petach Tikva Synagogue Monday night, leaving the house of worship in shambles.

49 Jewish Graves Desecrated in Northeastern France

Nearly a third of the gravestones in the 200-year-old Jewish cemetery of Bar-le-Duc in northeastern France were smashed Friday night.

US Education Dept Bans Anti-Semitism Under Title VI

The U.S. Department of Education is moving to protect Jewish students against anti-Semitism under Title VI, after a six year ZOA campaign.

Torah Stolen, Women's Entrance Smashed in Arizona Synagogue

A Torah scroll and several other ritual items were stolen this week from an Arizona synagogue, and the women's entrance was smashed.

ZOA Condemns Oscar to Anti-Semite Who Called Israel 'Cancer'

Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, this year's lifetime contribution Oscar awardee, once claimed Jews let Nazis kill them so as to get a state.

Journalistic Dogfight over Gaza, Dogs Continues

Ha'aretz's Gideon Levy admits (sort of) the front page story about a dog's funeral was not published during Cast Lead but three years earlier.

Algerian Paper Claims Torah Scroll Includes Name of Mohammed

A new Muslim claim surpasses all boundaries: an Algerian paper reports that an old Torah scroll found near Temple Mount includes name of Mohammed.

Eur. Jewish Congress: 'Jews in Europe Entering a Dark Period'

EJC warns of Jewish communities in Europe that are 'teetering on the brink' due to official endorsement or neglect of anti-Semitism.

CNN Anchor Sanchez Fired for Hinting Jews Control Media

Rick Sanchez sacked after implying many of the people who run TV networks are Jews. Daily Show blames Israel for loss of 'hope' in Middle East.

'Motive for Murder at Uman was Anti-Semitism'

A friend of the victim says Jews often pay protection money to locals but that this time the attackers did not want money, just blood.

Anti-Semitic New York Vandals Learn About Rosh HaShanah

Four teens who vandalized an upstate New York Jewish bungalow colony in April have apologized, and read essays on Rosh HaShanah to the court.

French Jew Taught 'Too Much' Holocaust History

A French Jewish history teacher has been suspended from her position for not having taught about World War II with sufficient “neutrality.”

MK Amsalem: Slim Chance Drancy Attackers will be Arrested

Shas MK says there are so many anti-Semites in France that perpetrators of Drancy vandalism are like a needle in a haystack.

Death Threats, Bullets and a Pig's Head: Attacks on Synagogues

A French synagogue has received death threats and bullets; a pig’s head is left at a synagogue door in Lithuania.

US Joins Condemnation of Romanian Anti-Semitic Coin

The US joins the American Holocaust Museum organization, pleading with Romania to stop minting a coin depicting an anti-Semitic patriarch.

The Controversial Legacy of Charlotte Whitton

Jewish groups say Canadian capital’s first female mayor shouldn't be honored due to her anti-Semitism.

Wave of New Anti-Semitism in France Hits WW II Memorial

Last month, anti-Semites in France attack graves. Last week, they hit kosher stores. The latest target is a WW II memorial to deported Jews.

Anti-Semitic Protests in Morocco a Warning Sign

Recent anti-Semitic protests in Morocco have gone on without any response from the local government.

France: Kosher Stores Vandalized

Swastikas discovered on frontages of kosher stores in Paris.

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.