Posts Tagged: antisemitism
California State Assembly Passes Bill to Protect Synagogues, Other Houses of Worship
California's State Assembly has passed a bill calling for new protections for religious houses of worship amid rising incidents of antisemitic violence and political extremism. The...
DOJ Indicts Eight Anti-Zionist Activists Over Alleged University of Michigan Intimidation Campaign
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday indicted eight anti-Zionist activists for allegedly carrying out a campaign of vandalism, stalking, and intimidation targeting University...
Pennsylvania High School Reassures Community After Publishing Antisemitic Quote in Senior Yearbook
Administrators at a small-town high school in western Pennsylvania scurried this week to assure parents and media that neo-Nazism is frowned upon after a student...
Antisemitism Isn’t Hatred, It’s a System — That’s Why It Keeps Winning
My grandfather fought the Nazis across Europe, helped liberate multiple European capitals, and came home to a grateful nation that in due time would label...
‘We’re Not Alone’: Canadian Community Shows Up 60,000 Strong for ‘Walk With Israel’ March
An estimated 60,000 people marched through the streets of Toronto on Sunday for a "Walk with Israel" to show support for both the Jewish state...
Republican Senator Calls on Florida Stadium to Cancel Kanye West Show Over Antisemitic Comments
US Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) on Thursday urged concert promoters to cancel Kanye West's upcoming June 26 and 28 shows at the publicly owned Raymond...
Instagram Directs Health and Fitness Enthusiasts to Nazi Content, New Study Says
The algorithms of the Instagram social media platform direct enthusiasts of fitness and wellness content to antisemitic conspiracies, according to a shocking new study published...
New York University Student Charged With Hate Crimes for Raising Swastika Flag Over Campus Building
A fourth-year New York University student was arrested in the Lower East Side section of Manhattan on Tuesday and charged with hate crimes for allegedly...
Antisemitic Hate Crimes in New York City Increased 71% in May, Police Data Shows
Antisemitic incidents in New York City increased 71 percent in May from the same month last year, according to newly released police data. The New York...
Students for Justice in Palestine Praises Boulder Firebomb Assailant on Anniversary of Attack
The University of Colorado Boulder's Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter on Monday celebrated the first anniversary of a deadly antisemitic firebombing which occurred...
Renowned Jewish Heart Surgeon to Leave Canada Over Antisemitism as PM Carney Admits Country Has ‘Failed’ Its Jews
A celebrated Jewish heart surgeon is leaving Canada to live in the US in response to rising antisemitism as well as inefficiencies in the country's...
California School District Settles Major Antisemitism Lawsuit With Victims Who Alleged Rampant Abuse
The Sequoia Union High School District in the Bay Area region of California has settled a lawsuit which accused its officials, faculty, and staff of...
Jewish Advocacy Group Files Human Rights Complaint Over New York City Food Co-Op’s Israel Boycott
A New York area advocacy group has filed a discrimination complaint against the Park Slope Food Co-op after the Brooklyn grocery passed a measure to...
Trump Administration Sues UCLA Over ‘Antisemitic Environment’ for Students
The US Department of Justice on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) over its alleged failure to address a...
