Posts Tagged: Ben Cohen
What Should Be Done With the ‘Judensau’?
JNS.org - “Here in Wittenberg, in our parish church, there is a sow carved into the stone under which lie young pigs and Jews who...
Can UK Labour Overcome Antisemitism After Corbyn?
JNS.org - History will not be kind to Jeremy Corbyn, the vanquished and soon-to-be former leader of the opposition British Labour Party. Having been trounced by...
Macron’s Unsettling Words: ‘Until Our Dead Can Sleep in Peace’
JNS.org - One of the criticisms leveled at the numerous Holocaust memorials dotted around Europe is their alleged tendency to, as an American Jewish leader...
A Worrying Sign from Argentina
JNS.org - Writing back in July, I said that if Argentina was going to execute its just-announced campaign to counter the influence of Iran and...
Belgium’s Carnival of Hatred Is Still Going Strong
JNS.org - A few years ago, I was paying for some items at a large department store in the Netherlands when I was startled by...
TIP Is Dead, but Long Live the ‘Israel Project’
JNS.org - As all journalists know, the news cycle can be a fickle thing, particularly in a week when Americans deservedly celebrated their independence and...
‘El Poderosísimo Lobby Judío’: A Spanish Obsession
JNS.org - The veteran Spanish journalist and commentator Iñaki Gabilondo devoted his broadcast slot last week to a dramatic attack on the “powerful Jewish lobby”...
What’s Behind Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘Trump Brexit’ Warning?
JNS.org - They are not quite conjoined twins, but it’s often the case that where you find antisemitism, you will also find an associated anti-Americanism. Scholars...
Polish Antisemitism Is Serious, but Yair Lapid Is Overreaching
JNS.org - Over the last year, Yair Lapid, the co-chair of Israel’s opposition Blue and White Party, has made several outspoken statements about Poland, Polish...
In a ‘Judas’ Effigy in Poland, a Deadly Antisemitic Trope Persists
JNS.org - When I worked for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) more than a decade ago, relations between the Polish government and the Jewish community worldwide...
In South Africa, One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
JNS.org - “Not as much as we had hoped, but we have advanced nonetheless!” With these words, the “Palestine Solidarity Forum” of South Africa last...
Sarah Halimi’s Antisemitic Murderer Disappears Behind a Smokescreen
JNS.org - During the prosecution of Jared Lee Loughner -- the shooter sentenced to life imprisonment for the January 2011 murder of six people and...
The Christchurch Mosque Massacre and the Changing Face of Extremism
JNS.org - By the time that America woke up on Friday, March 15, Google’s search engine was jammed with news of a mass shooting at...
25 Years After the AMIA Bombing, Justice Is Again Denied
JNS.org - This July, Argentina’s Jewish community will mark the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the AMIA Jewish Center in Buenos Aires, in which...
