Posts Tagged: IHRA
Tel Aviv University Presents Global ‘Positive Trends’ Countering Antisemitism to Israel’s President
Senior researchers at the Tel Aviv University have highlighted positive trends and initiatives countering antisemitism during 2021, as leading Jewish groups said last year marked...
United Nations Set to Vote on Israeli Resolution Against Online Holocaust Denial
The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote this Thursday on an Israeli resolution that seeks to define and counteract Holocaust denial on social...
Good News in the Fight Against Antisemitism
JNS.org - At this time of year-end recollections, we cannot forget that antisemitism has reached historic levels this year, including attacks on Jews in the...
Jewish Groups Praise Australia’s Adoption of Leading Definition of Antisemitism
Australia will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Antisemitism (IHRA), Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Wednesday night at an international conference in...
Israeli Survey of US Universities Sees Left-Leaning Groups as ‘Significant’ Source of Campus Antisemitism
On Monday, the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) released a study identifying left-wing organizations as "significant" sources of antisemitism and anti-Israel activity on American...
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...
Who’s Afraid of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism?
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) includes 34 member states and numerous experts who work together to strengthen, advance, and promote Holocaust education, research, and...
The IHRA Definition of Antisemitism and the Meaning of Zionism
Syracuse University’s Student Association (SA) claims that it is “false” and “dangerous” to associate anti-Zionism with antisemitism. This is simply untrue, because support for Zionism...
Reformers Launch Group Aimed at Challenging Muslim Antisemitism
Antisemitism has become "a pandemic raging for many years" among a large number of Muslims, said interfaith activist Soraya Deen. "Unfortunately though, we have no...
More Than 350 Academics Sign Open Letter in Support of IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
A group of more than 350 academics from institutions around the world have signed a new letter in support of the adoption of the International...
Marc Lamont Hill’s Vile Antisemitism and Duplicitous New Book
Progressive academic/activist Marc Lamont Hill was famously fired from CNN in 2018 after he called for "a free Palestine" at the United Nations...
Why the IHRA Handbook on Antisemitism — Not Just Its Definition — Is Needed
The year 2020 will be marked as, among other distinctions, a time of unbridled global antisemitism. The phenomenon is growing from three sources -- the...
Left-Wing Jewish Groups’ Rejection of Holocaust Alliance Antisemitism Definition Meets Criticism
A statement from a coalition of progressive Jewish groups rejecting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism because it included anti-Zionism among its...
The Declining Credibility of Palestinian Objections to the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
JNS.org - A group of Palestinian and Arab intellectuals, 122 in all, endorsed a statement last week published by The Guardian newspaper that attacked the...
