Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Australian Lawmakers Call For Holocaust Education
An Australian parliamentarian has proposed a motion to require students throughout the commonwealth to be educated about the Holocaust. Labor Party MP Josh Burns proposed the...
New Grant Program to Support Fight Against Antisemitism on College Campuses
Grants to fight antisemitism on campus were announced today by the Academic Engagement Network (AEN), an independent pro-Israel campus group. Yale University, City University of New...
Toronto City Government Launches Public Campaign Against Antisemitism and Racism
A Canadian group has commended the city of Toronto for launching a campaign to raise awareness of antisemitism. Announced on Wednesday, "Toronto For All" aims to...
Cleveland Cop Who Praised Hitler Should Be Punished, US Jewish Groups Say
US Jewish groups are seeking an apology and sanctions following news that a Cleveland cop who was revealed to have made past antisemitic comments will...
European Politicians Blast UN Official for Ignoring Antisemitism in Palestinian Textbooks
Members of a high ranking body of the European Union Parliament have called on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in...
UK Student Body Suspends President Accused of Antisemitism
National Union of Students (NUS), a representative student body for UK university students, has suspended president Shaima Dallali, the first time such an action has...
Police Officer Who Made Antisemitic Comments Will Keep Job, Cleveland Officials Announced
A Cleveland police officer with a history of antisemitic social media activity will not be disciplined by his department, according to a local report. The internal...
Canadian PM Promises ‘Complete Review’ of Group That Employed Worker With History of Antisemitic Comments
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that his administration will investigate why a $130,000 government contract was awarded to an "antiracism" organization that employed...
More Medieval History of Jews Is Needed, Says English Historian After Pogrom Victims Discovered
A prominent English historian is calling for widening the scope of discussions about historical crimes against Jews in Britain, following an announcement that human remains...
Bill Meant to Combat Hateful Online Content Passes California Legislature
The California State Assembly on Tuesday voted to approve a social media transparency bill following its passage in the senate the previous day, garnering praise...
Man Traveled 200 Miles to Assault Jews, UK Prosecutors Allege
The United Kingdom's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is trying the case of Abdullah Qureshi, a man who officials say trekked 200 miles from West Yorkshire...
Anne Frank’s Diary Back in Circulation at Texas School District
A graphic comic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary is back in circulation at libraries in Keller Independent School District (KISD), a spokesperson told the Jewish...
University of Southern California Vows to Implement Recommendations for Fighting Antisemitism
The president of University of Southern California (USC) has pledged to implement several recommendations for fighting antisemitism included in a new report by the school's...
Jewish Student’s Civil Rights Violated by Arizona School District, Feds Say
The US Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has ruled that Kyrene School District in Arizona violated the civil rights of a Jewish...
