Posts Tagged: Campaign Against Antisemitism
Three UK Men Jailed for ‘Heinous’ Antisemitic Kidnapping, Assault of Israeli Music Producer
Three men in the United Kingdom were each sentenced to eight years and one month in prison on Friday after pleading guilty to kidnapping and...
Most British Jews Hide their Judaism to Avoid Antisemitism, New Data Shows
Only a third of British Jews believe that they have a long-term future in the United Kingdom, and a majority hide their Judaism due to...
UK Minister Writes to London Police Over ‘Openly Jewish’ Comment
British interior minister James Cleverly has written to London's Metropolitan Police after an officer stopped a man who was wearing a traditional kippah cap from...
Only One University Adopts Leading Antisemitism Definition 2023, New Report Says
Only one American higher education institution adopted the world's leading definition of antisemitism in 2023, down from 2022, according to a new report by Combat...
Jewish Organizations Urge UN Chief to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism After Pro-Palestinian Opposition
Jewish groups across the world are calling on the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition...
Bristol University Professor Loses Appeal to Overturn Firing for Harassment of Jewish Students
David Miller, the former University of Bristol professor who was fired after harassing Jewish students, has lost an appeal to be reinstated. In October, University of...
UK Jewish Groups Blast BBC’s ‘Whitewash Non-Apology’ for Report Defaming Victims of Antisemitic Attack
UK Jewish groups reacted with outrage on Thursday after the BBC issued what one called a “whitewash non-apology” for a report that falsely charged the...
British Online Troll Who Called for Another Holocaust, Glorified Hamas Pleads Guilty to Harassing Jewish Public Figures
Using a new legal device, British activists have succeeded in obtaining the conviction of an antisemitic troll who harassed and abused several major Jewish public...
Glasgow University Lecturer Decried for Accusing Jewish Student of Working for the ‘Lobby’
A Glasgow University lecturer has been caught making antisemitic statements on Twitter toward a student and others, prompting complaints but no action from the school,...
London Seminary Applauded for Addressing Theologians’ Antisemitism, Role in Nazi Germany
A British charity that fights antisemitism commended a London theological college on Monday for appending a note to its volumes of The Theological Dictionary of...
UK Newspaper Apologizes for Letter Saying ‘Privileged’ Jews Cannot Be Victims of Racism
A British newspaper apologized on Wednesday for publishing a letter that asserted antisemitism is not racism because Jews are “privileged.” Published by Metro, the reader letter...
Dave Chappelle Faces Backlash Over Netflix Comedy Special Jokes About World-Dominating ‘Space Jews’
The UK-based Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) said on Thursday that it intends to contact Netflix and ask it to pull Dave Chappelle's new stand-up comedy...
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...
UK Antisemitism Monitor Alleges Twitter ‘Cut Off Contact’ After Reporting on Online Hate
A top UK group monitoring antisemitism claimed Monday that Twitter has been inconsistent in dealing with antisemitism on its platform, and has ended a partnership...
