Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Canadian Jewish Group Asks Government to Intervene in University of Toronto Hiring Controversy Over Anti-Israel Academic
B'nai Brith Canada implored several Canadian government agencies on Thursday to deny a work permit to Valentina Azarova, a pro-Palestinian activist who was last year...
Group of ‘Alarmed’ Holocaust Survivors, Descendants Press California Lawmakers on New Ethnic Studies Bill
Over 100 Holocaust survivors and their descendants issued an open letter on Thursday asking the California lawmakers to oppose a bill that would make ethnic...
Jewish Group Launches ‘First-Ever Incubator’ for Young US Jews Against Antisemitism
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) launched what it called "first-ever incubator" program for young Jews fighting antisemitism, according to a press release issued on Tuesday. Titled...
University of East Anglia Jewish Students Reject Call to Replace Leading Definition of Antisemitism
Jewish students at the University of East Anglia on Tuesday rejected efforts to replace the leading definition of antisemitism, less than two years after its...
Pandemic Has Brought ‘Normalization of Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories’ in Germany: Study
As cases of COVID-19 once more begin to rise in Germany, a study released Monday detailed how the pandemic has fueled antisemitic conspiracy myths, holding...
Eighteen American Orthodox Girls Kicked Off Two Amsterdam-New York Flights, as Rabbi Charges Antisemitism
Eighteen American Orthodox Jewish girls visiting Europe were barred and ejected from two separate flights in recent days, prompting their rabbi and a New York...
Democratic Socialists of America Host Former UK Labour Leader Corbyn at Annual Convention
The Democratic Socialists of America hosted former UK Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Saturday at their annual convention. During his tenure as head of Labour,...
CUNY Faculty Union Attempts to Stem Fallout From Israel Resolution as Resignations Mount
A campaign has cited over 100 resignations from the City University of New York faculty union (PSC-CUNY) over a controversial resolution on Israel, as the...
UK NGO Calls for Students to Join Lawsuit Against Bristol Professor Accused of Antisemitism
A British nonprofit issued a public call on Thursday for students to join its lawsuit against a UK professor accused of harassing Jewish students and...
Top Canadian Jewish Group ‘Shocked’ at Muslim Student Organization’s Invite to Speaker Who Expressed ‘Genocidal Antisemitism’
A top Canadian Jewish group expressed deep concern on Thursday regarding a speaker at a scheduled conference of Muslim students who has expressed violently antisemitic...
‘Levels of Hatred Not Seen in Decades’: Israel-Hamas Conflict Sparked Record Rise in Antisemitism, Says UK Nonprofit
The May clashes between Israel and the Hamas terror organization fueled the highest number of antisemitic hate incidents in Britain since at least 1984, according...
German Government to Spend $40 Million on Researching What Fuels Antisemitism, Racism
The German government will spend more than $40 million (35 million euros) to fund research projects into the causes of antisemitism, hatred and racism as...
More Anti-Israel Hatred Infests the University of North Carolina
This coming Fall, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is scheduled to offer a recurring course titled “The Conflict over Israel/Palestine,” taught...
‘Cowardly’ Vandalism of Student’s Mezuzah at University of British Columbia Draws Condemnation
A leading Canadian Jewish group condemned a recent incident of vandalism of a Jewish student's residence at the University of British Columbia. On July 22, campus...
