Antisemitism

First the Saturday, then the Sunday people, then the West

The millennial history of Jews and Christians in countries where they lived for centuries, has become an immense requiem. Op-ed.

Report: Corbyn team interfered in anti-Semitism inquiries

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn‘s team repeatedly interfered in disciplinary cases relating to anti-Semitism, whistleblowers tell the BBC.

Execution date set for Jewish death row inmate in Texas

Jewish prisoner who accused sentencing judge of anti-Semitism given date for execution.

Christian group urges gov't action against campus anti-Semitism

Christians United For Israel pushes bill enabling government to take action against anti-Semitism on campus.

Twitter finally removes anti-Semitic Farrakhan tweet

Following policy change, Twitter removes 2018 tweet by Louis Farrakhan comparing Jews to termites.

Anti-Semites target French Jewish school amid cheating scandal

After supervisor and student from Jewish school indicted in cheating scandal, school becomes target of online 'torrent' of anti-Semitism.

Dutch lawmaker says Jews came to Israel 'to be Nazis'

Member of Green Left party under fire after saying Holocaust-traumatized Jews came to Israel “to be Nazis”.

3 lawmakers leave British Labour Party over anti-Semitism

Exodus of Labour lawmakers under Jeremy Corbyn continues.

Australia: Jewish cafe owner won’t cave to anti-Semitism

Jewish cafe owner in Melbourne promises she won’t let anti-Semitic graffiti drive her out.

Restaurant reviewer skewers Israeli eatery for $24 tomato dish

Israeli chef says he received anti-Semitic hate mail after critical restaurant review was published.

US Dep't of Justice to convene summit on fighting anti-Semitism

Summit agenda includes sessions on combating anti-Semitism and anti-Semitism on campus.

Former UK PM: Labour owes Jews an unqualified apology

'Opposing anti-Semitism goes to the heart of who we are and what we stand for as Labour,' says ex-PM Gordon Brown.

Nothing is going to help

Tried to set fire to a synagogue - burned himself instead

A British court orders an enforced psychiatric hospitalization for a man charged with an arson attempt on a 250-year-old synagogue.

Australia: Anti-Semitic graffiti on Jewish-owned café

“The Holocaust is a lie” and swastika scrawled on back fence of Jewish-owned café in Melbourne suburb.

NC man calls for 'public execution' of 'dual citizen Jews'

North Carolina man posted anti-Semitic threat to Florida synagogue’s Facebook page.

California saw increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes last year

Anti-Semitic hate crimes increased by 21 percent in California in 2018, according to California Department of Justice.

Report: Anti-Semitism on the rise in Czech Republic

Report released by Czech Jewish community finds anti-Semitic incidents increased in the country last year.

Combating Anti-Semitism in the field of ideas

Who is responsible for the rise in anti-Semitism – the left or the right? Is hatred of Israel and hatred of the Jews one and the same?

Armed assailant threatens to behead Jewish man in London

''I'm going to chop off your head.' Orthodox Jewish man threatened by knife-wielding suspect in London.

Actor Richard Dreyfuss worried about Jews 'oppressing' others

Dreyfuss says Jewish misbehavior and oppression of others more concerning to him than rise in anti-Semitism.

Anti-Semitic trolls ruin Adidas’ Arsenal soccer jersey launch

Adidas drops social media promotion after anti-Semitic handles and slogans pushed by users.

Twitter suspends Egyptian actor who called to kill Jews

Twitter suspends account of Egyptian actor Hesham Mansour who tweeted, “Now lets kill some Jews”.

Author says appearances in UK nixed because he is Jewish

Best-selling American author's appearances at British events nixed after organizers learn he's Jewish, fear backlash from anti-Israel groups

Canadian parliamentary candidate removed over anti-Israel tweets

NDP candidate in Nova Scotia removed for tweets accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinian Arabs.

Gal Gadot:

'Spotlighting Israeli identity is response to anti-Semitism'

Israeli actress says her decision to consistently spotlight her Israeli identity is in part a response to anti-Semitism. "It's who I am."

Think tank: Anti-Semitism is the most significant trend of 2019

The Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) summarizes its 2019 Annual Assessment to the Israeli cabinet.

California's 'Adolf Hitler' let out on bail

A California gamer calls himself ‘Adolf Hitler (((6 Million))),’ threatens to kill Jews - and is let out on bail.

UK Labour member suspended again days after being readmitted

Chris Williamson, whose suspension over anti-Semitic comments was lifted this week, suspended again after backlash over his reinstatement.

UK publisher drops book on Rothschilds’ ‘global power'

Major British publisher drops book by Spanish author containing anti-Semitic conspiracy theories.

3 kippahs attacked in just 24 hours. Jews, get out of Germany

Does increasing anti-Semitism cause more immigration to Israel?

Is the more dramatic increase in anti-Semitism a sign that the Mitzvah of Aliyah is more urgent than ever?

California tops rise in campus white supremacy

College campuses saw a 7 percent increase in white supremacist fliers this year, Anti-Defamation League reports.

US: 30% of minority Americans support refusing service to Jews

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans say small businesses should be able to refuse service to Jews, survey finds.

Hungary: Jews come to Israel after 13% increase in anti-Semitism

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews brings first Hungarian Jews to Israel.

UK Labour reinstates lawmaker suspended over anti-Semitism

Key ally of Jeremy Corbyn, who was suspended for saying Labour is “too apologetic” over anti-Semitism, has been readmitted.

Manager of Pittsburgh restaurant fired for anti-Semitic post

Yokoso Japanese Steakhouse owner apologizes after manager makes anti-Semitic post on Facebook.

Jewish Agency chair: 'A matter of time before more casualties'

Jewish Agency Board of Governors to governments: Adopt international definition of anti-Semitism.

Is it good for the Jews? A litmus test for good government

Malmo Jewish Community may need to dissolve itself

Head of Jewish Community in Swedish city says a shutdown of the community is a "possible scenario".

Canada adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

Government of Canada will formally adopt International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of anti-Semitism.

Anti-Semite's name removed from creative leadership award

American Library Association to remove Dewey name from medal over his anti-Semitism and misogyny.

Rabbi: 'I don't want people to have guns, but it's a necessity'

Boston's Rabbi Dan Rodkin suggests congregants bring guns to synagogue for protection.

'You cannot sustain freedom on the basis of hostility and hate'

Former UK Chief Rabbi argued that a society that tolerates anti-Semitism or any form of hate has forfeited all moral credibility.

Rabbi and Jewish leader spit on outside Hamburg City Hall

Police arrest 45-year-old Moroccan suspect - but release him two hours later.

US Education Dept. to investigate 'Gaza conflict' uni event

Federally-funded event co-sponsored by UNC, Duke that was called anti-Semitic featured rapper singing 'Mama, I fell in love with a Jew.'

Jewish American tourist attacked in Berlin

23-year-old American hit in the face in Berlin after telling a group harassing him that he is Jewish.

WJC horrified by anti-Semitic attack in Paris

World Jewish Congress expresses horror and concern after 79-year-old woman hit in the head with metal ball near Paris synagogue.

Paris: Jewish woman hit in head with metal ball near synagogue

Metal ball hurled at 79-year-old woman's head, a day after a bowl of water was hurled at worshipers leaving the same synagogue.

'Every synagogue, every JCC needs guards'

'Anti-Zionism is pure hatred of Jews,' says US envoy, declaring BDS movement anti-Semitic and warning of 'danger to future US Jewry.'

Did haredim bring the measles? 'Blood libel'

Brooklyn activist talks to Arutz Sheva about rise in anti-Semitism against Jews in region and ways to deal with it.

Malaysian PM mocks Jews at Cambridge U to audience laughter

Audience at Cambridge University thrills as Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad goes on anti-Semitic tirade.

Germany: 2 Jews with kippahs targeted in separate cities

Rabbi in Dusseldorf insulted with anti-Semitic slurs and followed. Young man in Berlin says perpetrators also tried to spit on him.

Actor John Cusack comes under fire for anti-Semitic tweet

80s film star John Cusack ripped for sharing anti-Semitic image. 'I meant to share pro-Palestine message, not anti-Semitism.'

Polish workshop for restoration of Holocaust monument vandalized

Workshop of stonemason who designed and renovated a monument to Holocaust victims in Poland destroyed in a vandalism incident.

Romania hosts inaugural summit for anti-Semitism envoys

Government coordinators in fight against anti-Semitism from over dozen countries gather for first professional conference of kind.

Florida man arrested for threatening to kill Jews and others

Suspect arrested after threatening to murder Jews and other minorities, while illegally owning firearms, praising synagogue shooters.

Is Germany hiding anti-Semitic attacks by Muslims?

German authorities playing up far-right anti-Semitism - while ignoring anti-Semitic incidents involving Muslims, critics say.

NY man hurls phone at train after anti-Semitic attack

After a vicious anti-Semitic rant at a Brooklyn subway stop, the suspect snatches the victim's phone to destroy the evidence of his attack.

Swastika graffiti found on Argentine Holocaust memorial

Jewish groups say attack is 'part of anti-Semitic events' threatening 'coexistence and democratic values.'