Posts Tagged: anti-semitism
Ira Forman: Kerry Understands Connection Between Holocaust and Anti-Semitism Today
Jewish-American leader Ira Forman, currently the U.S. State Department Special Envoy to Monitor & Combat Antisemitism, said that Secretary of State John Kerry "understands the...
Foxman: Pollard Incarceration Verges on Anti-Semitism
JTA — The Anti-Defamation League's national director, Abraham Foxman, criticized the continued imprisonment of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, calling it "on the verge of...
The Truth Behind Anti-Semitism
Throughout the Middle East there are many who feel that Israel doesn't have the right to exist as a nation and that the Jews there...
EXCLUSIVE: Incoming ASA Chief Accuses Forbes Writer of Homophobia After Scathing Critique of Her Anti-Israel Stance
Forbes magazine's Contributing Editor of Investigations, Richard Behar, who this week published a scathing 15,000-word indictment of the American Studies Association's vote to boycott Israeli universities, was...
Actress Meryl Streep Blasts Walt Disney as Anti-Semitic; ZOA Condemns Actress Emma Thompson
Hollywood actress Meryl Streep blasted Walt Disney as an anti-Semitic misogynist in an unusually long and scathing speech at a film awards dinner on Tuesday...
The Guardian Refuses to Cover Proof of Palestinian Incitement and Anti-Semitism
Israeli security officials recently presented the annual "Palestinian Incitement Index," which includes findings from recent months, during which peace talks have been taking place. The findings...
In New Year’s Address, French President Hollande Vows to Oppose ‘Anti-Semitism, Racism’
French President Francois Hollande used his televised New Year's Eve speech to address resurgent anti-Semitism after the international outcry over French anti-Semitic comedian Dieudonné M'bala M'bala's...
ADL’s Foxman on Farrakhan’s Defense of Kanye West: His Anti-Semitism Gets Worse With Age
A back-and-forth that's been going on for decades between Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan and Anti-Defamation League Director Abraham Foxman enjoyed another volley this...
Joseph Paul Franklin, White Supremacist, Put to Death Over Synagogue Shooting
JNS.org - White supremacist Joseph Paul Franklin, who went on a nationwide killing spree in the late 1970s that targeted blacks and...
Survey: European Jews Consider Anti-Semitism a ‘Major Problem’
The full results of a new survey presenting the first comparable figures on Jewish people's experiences of anti-Semitic harassment, discrimination and hate crime in...
New ADL Survey Shows Slight Decrease in Americans’ Anti-Semitic Attitudes
A new survey taken on behalf of the Anti-Defamation League shows that 12 percent of Americans '"harbor deeply entrenched anti-Semitic attitudes,"...
LivingSocial Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Decorations
JNS.org - The popular online discount site LivingSocial has issued an apology after one of its sponsored events in Washington, D.C., the "7 Deadly...
Jewish Actress Lisa Kudrow Talks Anti-Semitism, Her Son’s Bar Mitzvah in Revealing Interview
Jewish actress Lisa Kudrow opened up about her past experiences with anti-Semitism in a recent interview with the Saturday Evening Post, describing how in college...
French Jewish Leader Says Climate for Jews in Country is ‘Not Pleasant’
The head of the umbrella organization of French Jewish institutions told Israel's i24 News Wednesday that France was not an anti-Semitic country, but that for...
