Posts Tagged: Antisemitism in US
White House: President Trump ‘Deeply Disappointed and Concerned’ by Ongoing Antisemitism Upsurge Across US
President Donald Trump is “deeply disappointed and concerned” by the ongoing upsurge in antisemitism across the US, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said on...
Israeli President Rivlin Praises US VP Pence for Aiding in Cleanup Effort at Desecrated St. Louis Jewish Cemetery as ‘Stand Against Antisemitism’
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin thanked US Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday, a day after Pence stopped at a recently vandalized Jewish cemetery in Missouri...
Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief: All Hands on Deck Required for Fight Against Antisemitism in US
The fight against antisemitism in the US requires “all hands on deck,” the editor-in-chief of The Algemeiner said during an i24 News appearance on Tuesday. Dovid Efune called...
President Trump Says Antisemitism Is ‘Horrible’ and ‘Has to Stop,’ as Jewish Groups Call for Strong Response to Surge of Hate Incidents
Antisemitism is “horrible” and “has to stop,” US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday during a visit to the National Museum of African American History...
French Philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy Says BDS Movement Against Israel Is Rooted in Antisemitism
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel is based on hatred of Jews, famed French philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria on Sunday. “I...
New Yorkers Band Together to Erase Swastikas on Subway, Confront Passenger With Hitler Pamphlet Calling Commuter ‘Dirty Jew’
Subway riders in New York City banded together on Saturday night to remove dozens of swastikas --- and slogans such as "Jews belong in the...
Antisemitic Attacks in US Are Often Precursor to Larger-Scale Terrorist Strikes Against General Population, New Report Says
Antisemitic attacks in the US are often a precursor to larger-scale terrorist strikes against the general American population, a new report published by a nonprofit...
Following Trump Victory, Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief Calls for ‘Constructive, Collaborative’ Approach in Fight Against Antisemitism
With Donald Trump set to enter the White House in January, American Jews should adopt a “constructive and collaborative” approach in the fight against antisemitism,...
Donald Trump’s Jewish Son-in-Law Defends President-Elect: You Can’t Not Be an Antisemite for 69 Years, Then Suddenly Become One
In a Forbes interview published on Tuesday, Jared Kushner -- the Orthodox Jewish 35-year-old son-in-law of Donald Trump -- strongly defended the president-elect from allegations...
Report: Student Members of Neo-Nazi Facebook Group in Colorado Face Disciplinary Action After Suicide of Leader
At least five students have been kicked out of their Colorado high school following last month's suicide of a leader of a neo-Nazi Facebook group chat, the...
Republican Senator: Next President Should Rescind MOU With Israel and Give Jewish State a Better Deal
President Barack Obama’s successor in the White House should nix the recently signed ten-year Memorandum of Understanding on US military aid to Israel and negotiate a new...
