Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Pressure Piles On German State’s Prime Minister Over Antisemitic Leaflet Allegedly Written by His Deputy
The scandal around a violently antisemitic leaflet that the current deputy prime minister of Bavaria allegedly wrote as a schoolboy continued to roil the southern...
New Jersey Town Reaches $575,000 Settlement With State Over Antisemitism Lawsuit
Jackson Township in Ocean County, New Jersey will pay up to $575,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the Division of Civil Rights (DCR) in...
‘Shaken’: City University of New York Faculty Condemn Hiring of Anti-Israel Professor Marc Lamont Hill
The City University of New York's (CUNY) hiring of prominent academic and anti-Israel commentator Marc Lamont Hill as "presidential professor" of urban education in the...
‘Mixed Bag’: New US Education Department Guidance Both Helps, Harms Jewish Community, Ex-Top Official Says
A new "Dear Colleague" letter issued by the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) includes a "mixed bag" of measures that will...
San Diego Police Issue Call for Help in Catching Man Suspected of Attacking Rabbi
The San Diego Police Department in California has released an image of a suspect who authorities believe attacked a rabbi in an antisemitic hate crime...
New Jersey Town Nearing Settlement With State Over Antisemitism Lawsuit
Jackson Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, is preparing to settle with the state Attorney General's Office a lawsuit alleging that it used zoning codes...
Jewish Center at University of Michigan Vandalized
The University of Michigan on Wednesday denounced an act of vandalism that occurred at the school's Jewish Resource Center. The incident marks the second such incident...
CUNY, Under Fire for Antisemitism Complaints, Hires Prominent Anti-Israel Scholar as ‘Presidential Professor’
The City University of New York (CUNY), a higher-education consortium with 25 campuses across the five boroughs, has hired prominent academic and anti-Israel commentator Marc...
Leading Jewish Civil Rights Group Applauds US Lawmakers Calling on Biden Admin to Resolve Campus Antisemitism Complaints
A leading Jewish civil rights group on Tuesday applauded a bipartisan group of 84 members of the US Congress for issuing a letter that urged...
NYC Mayor Adams’ Trip to Israel Highlights Ties to Jewish Community
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Monday arrived in Jerusalem for a three-day trip to Israel during which he will meet with Prime...
‘Jew Thief:’ French Cops Release Man Detained for Antisemitic Vandalism of Kosher Restaurant
A man arrested by French police for the vandalism of a kosher restaurant in Paris on Saturday was released from custody on Monday morning, according...
Jewish Man Walking With His Son Subjected to Antisemitic Assault in Berlin
The spate of antisemitic attacks in Berlin continued over the weekend, when a 37-year-old Jewish man walking with his son was violently assaulted at a...
Israeli Government Asks Elite US University to Remove ‘Blood Libel’ Book From Course
Israel's government has written to Princeton University in New Jersey to request that a book accusing Israel of harvesting Palestinians' organs and "maiming" them be...
New York Police Arrest Man for Synagogue Vandalism
Police in New York have arrested a 21-year-old man who allegedly daubed a synagogue on Manhattan's Upper East Side with antisemitic graffiti. Lenny De La Rosa...
