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Democrats Send Letter to Administration to Use Other Definitions of Anti-Semitism

Progressives don't like the IHRA definition because it correctly equates anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism.

US Report: Nearly a Dozen European Countries are Failing to Meet Anti-Semitism Challenges

Avoiding this designation was Norway, which has a comprehensive national plan to combat the scourge, as well as sufficient funds for security measures to protect the Jewish community.

Spirit Airlines Kicks Jewish Couple with Children Off Plane then Denies, then Denies Some...

Indeed, the little Jewish girl has yet to master the art of eating yogurt with her facemask on.

Arab Activist Defends Israel at UN Human Rights Council

Yoseph Haddad, an Israeli-Arab social activist, attacked the representatives who claimed Israel’s program was racist because it allegedly was meant for Jews only.

Sharp Increase in Anti-Semitism Expected in 2021, Israeli Ministry Warns

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been used by anti-Semites to spread conspiracy theories against Jews around the world and against the State of Israel.

Jewish Civil-Rights Group Protests Twitter CEO Over Not Banning Holocaust Denial

Jack Dorsey has been quick to edit “misinformation” when it comes to politics, the coronavirus pandemic or other issues of consequence, but not when it comes to anti-Semitism, says End Jew Hatred.

Progressive Jewish & Israeli Groups Oppose Adopting Universal Definition of Anti-Semitism

While they “respect the original creation of the IHRA Working Definition as an illustrative tool, and as part of a larger and ongoing conversation about the nature of anti-Semitism,” they expressed “concern with its adoption as a legal tool.”

UN Targets Israel in Seven Different Resolutions

The language condemns the Jewish state for “repressive measures” against Syrian citizens in the Golan Heights and renews the mandates of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency.

Video Resurfaces of Warnock Comparing Netanyahu to Segregationist Wallace

It appears that candidate Raphael Warnock still has a lot more to walk back, as new anti-Israel video surfaces.

Swiss Jews Nervous at Use of Holocaust Symbols by Covid-19 Conspiracy Theorists

People who had both swastikas and Jewish stars printed on their clothing took part in an anti-corona demo in Zurich in the fall.

Report: Pompeo Expected to Announce Process for Labeling Groups Anti-Semitic

The possibility of doing so caused some pushback from some State Department officials, lawmakers and the Anti-Defamation League.

Video: Hey Georgia, This is the Real Rev. Raphael Warnock

Which Warnock are we supposed to believe? The one who made horrible anti-Israel statements and accusations before he was a front-runner candidate for US Senate, or the ones he made after he was exposed?

Ami Horowitz’s ‘Gotcha’ Interviews Expose Dangers of IfNotNow

Human-rights investigative journalist Edwin Black calls it one of the most “insidious Jewish organizations” out there, attacking Jewish communal structures from within.

Twitter, Google Decline to be in State Department Event Countering Antisemitism

Facebook and TikTok, however, each sent a senior representative in the same week that Facebook also banned Holocaust denial on its platform.

Why are Cuomo and de Blasio Singling out Orthodox Jews as COVID Scofflaws?

There are good reasons to worry about a spike in infections in haredi enclaves, but the double standards used to justify new lockdowns undermine faith in government.

More than 160 House Democrats Vote Against Anti-Semitism Amendment

Halie Soifer of the Jewish Democratic Council of America, sought to dispel the notion that they were objecting to the substance, saying “the measure was manipulated using anti-Semitism for political purposes.”

Arizona State Student Government Aadopts Universal Definition of Anti-Semitism

Koral Zaarur said the measure was in response to posters of Adolf Hitler and swastikas on campus, though it “turned into so much more.”

Biden Meeting Draws Attention to Jacob Blake Sr. Past Anti-Semitic Statements

Jacob Blake Sr., father of 29-year-old Jacob Blake, appears to show a history of racist and anti-Semitic views.

ADL CEO Under Fire for Partnering with Sharpton in Pressing Facebook Boycott

The irony of Al Sharpton, who has a history of hate speech against Jews, calling out media giants for the same thing was not lost on Jewish organizations.

Pakistani Supreme Court Paves Way to Free Man Convicted of Daniel Pearl’s Murder

Pakistan’s courts have just shown that murderous anti-Semitism is acceptable in mainstream Pakistani law and society,” said CAMERA communications director Jonah Cohen.

Fox Cancels Farrakhan July 4 Special

The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Americans Against Anti-Semitism slammed the outlet for considering someone as divisive as Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, known for anti-Semitic and hate speech.

‘Groups Behind ICC Suits Against Israel, US have Terrorist Ties’

New research highlights links between the “human rights groups” pushing for investigations against Israel and the U.S., and their ‎links to the PFLP terrorist group.

Arsonists Torch Queen Esther & Mordechai’s Historic Tomb in Hamedan, Iran

Under the Ayatollahs and the terrorist movements they have spawned, in recent years there have been annual anti-Semitic protests at the holy site."

Mayor de Blasio To Re-evaluate his Decision to keep up Tweet Regarding the ‘Jewish...

The Mayor committed to talk with his team to discuss whether or not taking down the tweet is the right thing to do.

Mayor of Aalst Claims Anti-Semitic Costumes in Carnival are ‘Just Fun’

"It’s our parade, our humor; people can do whatever they want. It’s a weekend of freedom of speech.”

Multiple New York State Jewish Centers Receive Bomb Threats

“We’ve had about 42 incidents of anti-Semitism in this state this past couple of months, so it’s not getting any better."

ADL Launches New Online Database to Track Anti-Semitic Incidents in America

Data can be filtered by state and keyword, and include criminal and non-criminal acts of anti-Jewish vandalism, harassment and assault.

American Zionist Movement Tribunal Rejects Senior Discounts Ahead of WZC Elections

“It is unconscionable that some people are trying to marginalize and steal the votes of whole sectors of American Jewry.”

Swastika Drawn on Head of Alzheimer’s Patient in Toronto Care Facility

This was a second offense -- the swastika on his uncle's head was only the one the staff couldn't wash off.

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