Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
Berlin Has ‘Serious Antisemitism Problem’ Says City Commissioner, as New Stats Reveal Over 400 Incidents Targeting Jews in First Half of Year
A slight drop in the number of antisemitic incidents in Berlin during the first half of this year is no excuse for complacency, the city's...
‘If You Can’t Be Antisemitic, There’s No Free Speech,’ Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad Tells Appreciative Crowd at Columbia University
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad defended his right to express antisemitic views in the name of free speech in remarks to Columbia University students on...
German Soccer Team Eintracht Frankfurt Disciplines Antisemitic Fans, but Denies Reports of Mass ‘Jewish Pig’ Chants Against Israeli Ref
Leading German soccer team Eintracht Frankfurt has denied that large numbers of its supporters barracked an Israeli referee with chants of "Jewish pig," as the...
German Soccer Fans Who Abused Israeli Referee With Medieval ‘Jewish Pig’ Insult Should Face Legal Action, Green Party MP Urges
A German parliamentarian is calling on one of the country's top soccer teams to take firm action against fans who abused an Israeli referee with...
‘Don’t Ignore Antisemitic Hatred of Israel,’ Urges German Jewish Leader, as Survey Reveals Growing Demonization of Jewish State as ‘Nazi-Like’
A leader of Berlin's Jewish community has called for a "paradigm shift in the fight against antisemitism" in the wake of a poll showing that...
‘I’m Sure It Wasn’t Cristina’: Argentine Presidential Election Frontrunner Makes Bold Claim Over Murder of AMIA Prosecutor Alberto Nisman
Alberto Fernandez, the current frontrunner in Argentina's upcoming presidential election, has defended his vice presidential nominee -- former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner -- from...
Trump Accuses US Jews Who Vote for Democrats of Being ‘Very Disloyal’ to Israel
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered some clarification but no remorse for his earlier comments accusing American Jews who vote for the Democratic Party...
Leading Brexit Party Figures in UK Exposed As Contributors to Radio Show Pushing Holocaust Denial
Three senior figures from Britain's newly-formed Brexit Party have been exposed by an anti-racist group for their repeat appearances on an online radio show that...
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Juan Guaidó Announces Former Chief Rabbi as Envoy to Israel
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has announced the appointment of a former chief rabbi as his envoy to the State of Israel, more than ten...
French Jews Demand Investigation Into Alleged ‘Non-Aggression’ Pact With Palestinian Terror Group Following 1982 Massace at Paris Kosher Restaurant
France's representative Jewish organization on Monday demanded a parliamentary investigation into last week's revelations by a former French intelligence chief that the country's security services...
Former French Intelligence Chief Alleged to Have Made Secret Pact With Palestinian Terrorists Behind 1982 Kosher Restaurant Massacre
As Jews in France and around the world on Friday marked the 37th anniversary of a deadly terrorist attack on a kosher restaurant in Paris,...
‘Four Antisemitic Crimes Per Day Since 2001,’ Official German Statistics Reveal
Statistics on hate crimes compiled by Germany's Interior Ministry demonstrate that an average of four antisemitic incidents have been reported every day for nearly 20...
Anti-Zionist Former Academic Ditched by US University Urges Boycott of Israel During ‘Academic Freedom’ Lecture in South Africa
An American anti-Zionist academic who lost a tenured university position over his graphically-antisemitic outbursts on Twitter surfaced at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in...
Walking Home From Synagogue, Munich Rabbi and Sons Face Insults, Spitting, in Latest Antisemitic Outrage in Germany
Police in the southern German city of Munich confirmed on Tuesday that they were seeking a man and a woman in connection with an antisemitic...
