Posts Tagged: antisemitism
British Teenager Goes Public About Months of Antisemitic Abuse
A British teenager has gone public about a torrent of antisemitic invective she has faced in recent months, including taunts about the Holocaust. Charlotte Nathan, 17,...
At ‘J100’ Gala, Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief Calls for Tough Fight Against Antisemitism, Declaring, ‘Hate Dies in the Spotlight’
"Hate dies in the spotlight, and we are proud and grateful to hold that torch with each and every one of you," Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief Dovid...
UN Antisemitism Report Is a Good Start, but Doesn’t Accept IHRA Examples About Israel
The UN has released an important report about antisemitism worldwide. Written by the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ahmed Shaheed, much of it...
Controversial YouTube Star, PewDiePie, Rescinds $50,000 Pledge to ADL
Controversial video star, PewDiePie, has reversed himself and is withdrawing a pledge made earlier this week to donate $50,000 to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), and...
Ohio Man Convicted in Antisemitic Assault at Large After Failing to Surrender to Prison Authorities
A man who committed an antisemitic assault in Symmes Township, Ohio, is now at large after failing to surrender to prison authorities. According to The Cincinnati...
Jewish Group Calls for Stay of Execution of Texas Death Row Inmate Sentenced by Judge Alleged to Be Antisemitic
The American Jewish Committee has signed on to an amicus brief in support of a Jewish death row inmate the organization believes was the victim...
Bret Stephens Was Justly Outraged When He Was Called an Insect
After a report that the New York Times headquarters had been infested with bedbugs, George Washington University Professor David Karpf tweeted last Monday, “The bedbugs...
Emancipation, Empathy, Antisemitism, and America
JNS.org - In an interview with my colleague Benjamin Kerstein last week, Rabbi Eli Cohen, the executive director of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council...
Head of German Jewish Council Says Extreme Right Poses ‘Greatest Danger’ to Community
In a newspaper interview published over the weekend, the head of Germany's Jewish community stated that right-wing extremism posed the "greatest danger" to Germany and...
Poster of Anne Frank Defaced With Swastika in Melbourne, Australia
A poster bearing the image of Anne Frank -- the Dutch Jewish girl whose Holocaust diary was published after her death in the Bergen-Belsen concentration...
The Only Answer to Hatred of Jews Is Jewish Pride
JNS.org - This week on Twitter, a Jewish writer in Los Angeles decided to dispense some advice to her followers. Ariel Sobel had become aware...
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Agrees With Claim That There Are ‘White Supremacist Jews’
Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York agreed on Tuesday with an interviewer’s claim that there were “white supremacist Jews” who aligned with “racism.” Ocasio-Cortez was...
Notorious Antisemite Louis Farrakhan Falsely Claims Talmud Permits Sex Crimes
Nation of Islam leader and notorious antisemite Louis Farrakhan has blamed “Talmudic, satanic Jews” for the sex scandals surrounding Harvey Weinstein and Jeffrey Epstein, claiming...
An Open Letter to Special Envoy Elan Carr: Time to Counter Armenian Antisemitism
Dear Special Envoy Carr, As the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, your job description states that you are “responsible for directing U.S. policies and...
