Posts Tagged: global antisemitism
When Did the Current Wave of Antisemitism Begin?
JNS.org - In nearly 30 years of writing and speaking about global antisemitism, I’ve been asked more than once if it’s possible to pinpoint when...
Global Response to Oct. 7 Shows the ‘Collapse of Morality,’ Says Israel’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism
Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism on Wednesday night lamented what she described as the global "collapse of morality" revealed in the world's response to...
Online Live Chat Service for Jews to Connect With Rabbis Sees 300% Increase Since Oct. 7 Attacks
A live web service provided by Aish.com that allows users to speak directly with one of the Jewish organization's leading rabbis has seen a 300...
Global Terror Threat Has Skyrocketed Due to Oct. 7 Hamas Attack, Gaza War, Experts Warn
The threat of terrorist attacks in the West has escalated in the wake of the Hamas terror group's Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and...
68% of Online Antisemitism Comes From Palestinians or Progressives
JNS.org - Sixty-eight percent of antisemitic discourse on social media originates from Palestinian or pro-Palestinian progressive circles, a report presented by Israeli Minister of Diaspora...
Survey: 80 Percent of Israelis Concerned About Growing Antisemitism Worldwide
JNS.org - A recent Israel-wide survey found that almost 80 percent of Israelis are concerned about antisemitism globally, with almost three-quarters of citizens (73 percent)...
Over 30% of Social Media Postings About Jews Are Hostile, Swedish Researchers Conclude in New Report
Researchers in Sweden who analyzed over 2 million postings about Jews on four different social media channels found that more than 30 percent of the...
Top US Antisemitism Official Urges ‘Aggressive’ Response to Rise of Online Hate Speech During Coronavirus Crisis
A top US State Department official said on Monday he was “deeply concerned” by a sharp rise in online antisemitism during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “What...
Coronavirus Crisis Stoking Antisemitism Worldwide, New Report Finds
The coronavirus crisis is stirring antisemitism around the world, fueled by centuries-old lies that Jews are spreading infection, researchers in Israel said on Monday. The findings,...
New Film Explores the ‘Virus’ of Global Antisemitism
Why has the virus of antisemitism endured so long and spread so far? "It is because of its power to adapt and deceive," concludes director...
Top Jewish Leader Highlights ‘Staggering Surge’ of Global Antisemitism in Remarks at US Congressional Hearing
Antisemitic expressions, harassment and violence "have surged in recent years to levels unseen since the mid-20th century, prompting Jewish communities worldwide to fear for their...
Ahead of 81st Kristallnacht Anniversary, Top US Jewish Group Calls for Action Against Rising Global Antisemitism
Jews around the world will commemorate this weekend the 81st anniversary of “Kristallnacht” -- also known as the “Night of Broken Glass” -- which was...
‘Israel Is Not Going Away,’ Ex-UN Envoy Nikki Haley Declares as She Accepts Prestigious Award From Top Jewish Group
Ex-US Ambassador to the UN -- and potential future Republican presidential candidate -- Nikki Haley articulated her deep-felt support for Israel on Wednesday night in...
Antisemitism Envoy Reveals New US ‘Interagency Process’ to Tackle Growing Jew-Hatred
JNS.org - Amid growing concerns over global antisemitism, a panel of experts convened at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun on New York’s Upper East Side to discuss...
