Posts Tagged: Blood Libel
Nicholas Kristof’s Claims, Sourcing in Column on Israel Under Scrutiny
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof's latest article, which accuses Israeli soldiers and prison guards of widespread sexual abuse against Palestinian prisoners, has prompted a...
Israel to Sue New York Times Over Article Alleging Widespread Rape of Palestinian Prisoners
Israel on Thursday announced that it plans to sue The New York Times, after the newspaper published a column earlier this week alleging widespread sexual abuse...
CAIR Official Claims Israel Harvests, Collects Skin of Palestinians
A senior Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) official claimed Israel harvests and collects the skin of deceased Palestinians at a recent Ohio state Senate Judiciary...
80 Years After the Holocaust, Did Antisemitism Disappear? Or Did Anti-Zionism Replace It?
There is a comforting narrative circulating in Western discourse. It insists that the surge of anti-Israel activism we see today is nothing more than political...
UK University Researcher Banned From Campus After Uttering Medieval Antisemitic Tropes at SJP Lecture
University College London (UCL) on Thursday condemned an on-campus incident in which its former researcher uttered "vile" antisemitic statements during an event organized by Students...
Judge Dismisses University of Pennsylvania Anti-Zionist Faculty Group Lawsuit
A US federal judge has dismissed an amended lawsuit which attempted to halt the University of Pennsylvania's cooperation with a congressional investigation of campus antisemitism...
Blood Libels, Then and Now
JNS.org - This past Wednesday was the 20th of Sivan, which was once a fast day that commemorated the first violent blood libel. (The Vaad...
Erdoğan and the Essential Hypocrisy of Antisemitism
JNS.org - It often feels as if a global contest is underway over who can engage in the most depraved antisemitic invective. The competition is...
How the Pro-Hamas Campus Protests Are the Latest Version of the Blood Libel
Of the analytical frameworks into which to fit the eruption of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, there is no shortage. There's the "free speech on...
Synagogue in English City That Spawned Anti-Jewish ‘Blood Libel’ Vandalized With Antisemitic Slogans
The sole synagogue in the English city where the first known instance of the medieval anti-Jewish "blood libel" occurred has been vandalized with antisemitic graffiti. The...
University of Pennsylvania Faculty Anti-Zionist Group Files Lawsuit to Stop Antisemitism Investigation
The fate of the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce's investigation into antisemitism at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) could be decided in...
The Real Genocides the World Ignores
JNS.org - “Genocide” is a word that should never be used lightly. According to legal scholars Amichai Cohen and Yuval Shany, the definition of genocide is...
Rashida Tlaib Event at Arizona State University Canceled Amid Backlash
Arizona State University (ASU) has canceled an event featuring US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) that was organized by anti-Israel groups and scheduled to be held...
Israeli Government Asks Elite US University to Remove ‘Blood Libel’ Book From Course
Israel's government has written to Princeton University in New Jersey to request that a book accusing Israel of harvesting Palestinians' organs and "maiming" them be...
