Posts Tagged: antisemitism
The Hate That CAIR Loves to Defend
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is again making it clear that its understanding of antisemitism stops at the moment that Israel -- the birthplace...
Virginia Tech Jewish Students Condemn Invite of Ex-Academic With ‘History of Harmful, Antisemitic Statements’
Jewish student leaders at Virginia Tech (VT) have called on the university to condemn an upcoming campus event featuring Steven Salaita, an anti-Zionist former academic...
Antisemitic Cop Killer to Speak at State University of New York
JNS.org - The State University of New York at Brockport has invited a convicted domestic terrorist and co-founder of an antisemitic organization to be its...
European Rights Watchdog Passes Holocaust Education Measure After Russian Exit
The Council of Europe, a human rights organization formed after World War II, passed a long-awaited measure advancing education about the Holocaust on Thursday, days...
Yeshiva University Cancels Talk by Scholar Over ‘Support’ for Palestinian Terrorism
Citing her past support for Palestinian terrorism, Yeshiva University (YU) confirmed on Tuesday it cancelled a student event set to bring a controversial San Francisco...
Sierra Club Reverses ‘Hasty’ Decision to Cancel Israel Trips Amid Anti-Zionist Pressure Campaign
The Sierra Club on Tuesday reversed its cancellation of trips to Israel, saying the decision was "hastily" made and did not accord with the conservation...
IHRA Antisemitism Definition Sees ‘Widespread Consensus’ With 200 New Adoptions: Study
At least two hundred institutions in 2021 endorsed the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, according to a study released Tuesday. First adopted...
Tufts University Rejects Anti-Zionist Boycott of Jewish-Led Student Groups
Tufts University and Jewish students have denounced an anti-Zionist group for targeting Jewish-led clubs and trips to Israel as part of a recently announced boycott,...
Chile’s Jewish Community Denounces Presence of Former UK Labour Leader Corbyn at New President’s Inauguration
The leadership of Chile’s Jewish community denounced the presence of former UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn at the inauguration of Chile’s new president Gabriel...
Police in Connecticut Arrest Suspect in Arson of Local Synagogue and Church
Police in New Britain, Connecticut have filed arson and burglary charges against a woman accused of igniting fires at a synagogue and a church, city...
French Politicians Call Time on Anti-Zionist Provocation
JNS.org - Palestine solidarity activists have found themselves a new hate figure in the person of Gérald Darmanin, the interior minister of France. Darmanin announced last...
More Than 300 Jewish University of Toronto Faculty Denounce ‘Attack’ on Antisemitism Envoy Irwin Cotler
More than 300 Jewish faculty members at the University of Toronto (U of T) on Monday denounced a letter written by colleagues that "relied on...
‘Antisemitism is Wrong,’ Says University of Wisconsin After Three Recent Reports
Acknowledging a series of incidents reported by Jewish students at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, school administrators denounced antisemitism on Tuesday, pledging to strengthen efforts...
‘Hundreds’ of Mezuzahs Placed at Indiana University in Solidarity After String of Antisemitic Incidents
A “Mezuzah Project” at Indiana University (IU) prompted by a series of antisemitic outrages has led to the distribution of hundreds of Jewish ritual prayer...
