Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Kanye West Impersonator Wears ‘Jewish Lives Matter’ Shirt on Runway at New York Fashion Week
An impersonator of Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, walked the runway at New York Fashion Week on Saturday night wearing a shirt...
Jewish Groups Sue to Halt California School District’s Adoption of Allegedly Antisemitic Curricula
Some of America's most prominent Jewish and civil rights groups are suing the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) in California for allegedly concealing from...
‘Jews Are The Problem’: Former US Congresswoman Promotes Antisemitic-Black Nationalist Crossover Event
Cynthia McKinney, a former US congresswoman and 2008 presidential nominee for the Green Party, on Monday promoted a livestream event featuring notorious white supremacist David...
UK Parliament Considering Anti-BDS Bill as Jewish Groups Voice Support
The British Parliament is considering legislation that would ban public institutions — including universities and local government bodies — from participating in or endorsing the...
Vast Majority of Jewish Students Consider Antisemitism a Threat to US, New Survey Finds
Amid a global surge in antisemitic hate crimes, a striking 84 percent of Jewish students in the US fear that antisemitism poses a threat to...
NYU Praised by Academic, Civil Rights Groups for Declining to Host Anti-Zionist Conference
US Jewish groups on Wednesday cheered New York University (NYU) for confirming that it will not host a conference that a California-based anti-Zionist organization planned...
Palestinian Leader Abbas Says Hitler Only Killed Jews for ‘Social Role’ as Usurers, Slammed for Antisemitic ‘Rant’
Jewish groups, Israeli officials, and foreign diplomats on Wednesday condemned a recent antisemitic speech by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in which he claimed that...
Florida Lawmaker Mocks Neo-Nazi ‘Losers’ Over Disney World Demonstration, Warns Them of ‘Harshest’ Laws
A Florida state legislator on Sunday mocked neo-Nazi groups that waved swastika flags and saluted Adolf Hitler while demonstrating outside Disney World and in the...
Dozens of UK Universities Refusing to Adopt Leading Definition of Antisemitism, Watchdog Reveals
The definition of antisemitism adopted by dozens of governments and hundreds of civic institutions around the world has yet to be endorsed by 43 of...
California Professor Leading Push for Mandatory Ethnic Studies Classes a Staunch Anti-Zionist, Activists Warn
Over 70 religious, civil rights, and educational organizations led by the AMCHA Initiative, an antisemitism watchdog group, have sent a letter to the California Legislative...
‘Catastrophic’: Top German Official Combating Antisemitism Attacks Decision to Allow Bavarian Deputy PM to Remain in Office
The German federal government's top official tasked with combating antisemitism has strongly criticized the decision of Bavaria's prime minister to allow his deputy — accused...
Vandalism of Jewish Fraternity House at University of California, Berkeley Not Antisemitic, Police and Students Say
Officials with the University of California, Berkeley on Thursday told The Algemeiner that a recent instance of vandalism of a Jewish fraternity's house may not have...
Jewish Fraternity House at University of California, Berkeley Vandalized With Shellfish
The house of the Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) chapter at the University of California, Berkeley was vandalized over the weekend, according to the fraternity. AEPi said...
Jewish Group Condemns ‘Miss Hitler’ Beauty Pageant, Exposes Frontrunner Called ‘Aryan Angel’
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC), a leading Jewish human rights group, on Monday denounced the upcoming "Miss Hitler" beauty pageant hosted by Russian social media...
