Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Jewish Perceptions of European Antisemitism Are Worryingly Precise
JNS.org - The following quotes are from Jewish citizens of various European countries, gathered during a survey earlier this year on Jewish perceptions of antisemitism that was...
Crown Heights Through a Looking Glass
Reported anti-Jewish hate crimes in New York outnumbered anti-black hate crimes almost threefold during the third quarter of 2019. The city’s politicians and media are,...
Police Arrest Suspect Over Antisemitic London Tube Diatribe Against Jewish Passengers
A man was arrested on Saturday evening after a viral video showed a Jewish family being harassed and "targeted with anti-Semitic abuse" on the London...
GWU Students Pass Antisemitism Resolution, Strike Out Some Language on Israel
Student leaders at George Washington University in Washington, DC, called for action against antisemitism on their campus in a motion on Monday, though some Jewish...
Dozens of University of Toronto Faculty Call Out ‘Antisemitic BDS Movement,’ Urge Adoption of IHRA Definition
Dozens of University of Toronto faculty members urged President Meric Gertler on Tuesday to root out antisemitism on their campus, which they warned had worsened...
Who Invented Antisemitism?
The Zohar declares “the Messiah will not come until the tears of Esau will be exhausted.” It does not say that Jacob, importuned by his...
Fighting Antisemitism Without Fear
JNS.org - There’s a crazy disconnect happening right now in the Jewish world. On the one hand, we’re supposed to be in a state of...
Elderly Jewish Man Assaulted in German Capital Weeks After Halle Synagogue Shooting
An antisemitic attack took place in Berlin on Monday, only weeks after an attempted mass shooting at a German synagogue. According to Israeli news network Kan,...
Two Elderly Survivors of Pittsburgh Tree of Life Attack Mark Anniversary of Deadly Shooting
Two elderly members of the Tree of Life congregation in Pittsburgh are marking the first anniversary of the massacre that took the lives of 11...
Leading Jewish Groups Join Pittsburgh Community to Mark First Anniversary of Tree of Life Massacre
Pittsburgh and its Jewish community were joined by political and communal leaders on Sunday as they marked the one-year anniversary of the massacre at the...
For German Jews, More Security Is Not Enough
After the Halle, Germany synagogue shooting during Yom Kippur, there were the usual outpourings of condemnation, pavement flowers for the victims, and feel-good statements of...
‘The Canary in the Coalmine of Global Hatred’: UN Special Rapporteur ‘Alarmed’ by Growing Antisemitism on the Left, Right
The UN’s Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief presented his findings on the rise of antisemitism to the General Assembly late last week,...
Britain’s Academic Left Expunges Jews From the Holocaust
The late Lucy Dawidowicz once referred, decades ago in a letter to me, to the widespread practice of stealing the Holocaust from its European Jewish...
Progress on Antisemitism and BDS at the UN and Women’s March
In the war against BDS, the most recent development in academia was the Department of Education censure of Duke University and the University of North...
