Posts Tagged: antisemitism
16-Year-Old Suspected of Assaulting Jewish Victim at Antisemitism Vigil in Germany, Plays Jew Hater in Holocaust Movie
Police have identified a 16-year-old boy in an alleged assault on a 60-year-old Jewish man earlier this month at a vigil in support of Israel...
Thousands Petition California Gov Newsom to Veto New Ethnic Studies Bill
Several thousand Californians have signed a petition released Monday that calls on Governor Gavin Newsom to veto the state's recently-passed bill mandating ethnic studies as...
UNC-Chapel Hill Addresses ‘Concerns’ of Jewish Community Amid Controversy Over Anti-Zionist Instructor
Amid weeks of controversy surrounding a course on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict taught by an anti-Zionist instructor, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill acknowledged...
New Report Says Anti-Feminism, Misogyny Used by Extremists as Path to Antisemitism
A new report contends that hatred of women and feminism on the far-right can easily slip into antisemitism. According to the report from the UK-based organization...
Ex-Teacher From UK’s Elite Eton College Embroiled in Controversy After Interview With Antisemite Who Claimed Jews Are ‘Behind Pornography’
A former teacher from Britain’s elite Eton College is embroiled in controversy after he conducted a softball interview with a writer who claimed “the Jews...
Jewish Leader Urges Renewed Fight Against Extremism as German Exit Polls Show Tight Race for Merkel Successor
As Germany voted on the shape of its next government and on who will succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in office, the head...
Twenty Years After Durban, What We Still Get Wrong About Left-Wing Antisemitism
JNS.org - Twenty years ago, the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance took place in Durban, South Africa. The goal of...
Los Angeles Teachers Union Tables ‘Divisive’ Resolution Backing BDS Movement
On Thursday, United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) voted to postpone a resolution that would endorse the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, months...
Michigan State University Jewish Studies Dept. Decries Spate of Antisemitic Incidents on Campus
The Jewish studies faculty at Michigan State University has condemned a string of three antisemitic incidents that occurred over a single weekend, calling for a...
San Diego Community Colleges Address Union Resolution Condemning Israel, Offer ‘Sincere Thoughts’
The head of the San Diego Community College District responded on Wednesday to a controversial anti-Israel measure recently passed by its representative union, expressing "sincere...
Survey: Half of ‘Openly Jewish’ College Students Have Tried to Hide Identity on Campus
A poll released Monday found that half of "openly Jewish" college students have at times attempted to conceal their religious identity on campus, and that...
60-Year-Old Assaulted at Vigil Against Antisemitism in Hamburg, Germany
A 60-year-old man was injured at a vigil in support of Israel and against antisemitism in the city of Hamburg after a group of young...
Romania Makes 20 States Skipping 20th Anniversary of ‘Antisemitic Hatefest’ Durban Conference
Romania became the most recent country boycotting the Durban IV conference taking place on Wednesday, joining a list of a total of 20 nations who...
‘There Is a Jew Hiding Behind Me — Come and Kill Him’
JNS.org - When the former Trump administration announced that it was moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in December 2017, the reaction...
