Ben Cohen
ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen
ADL Joins With Leading Scholars to Urge New Policy on Faculty Recommendations Following Recent University of Michigan BDS Scandals
University administrations in the US are being encouraged to adopt explicit guidelines that would prevent academics from refusing to write study-abroad recommendation letters for students...
‘In Vino Veritas:’ Prominent BDS Leader Arrested After Drunken, Racist Rant Against Staff on Air India Flight
Amateur video of a prominent BDS leader and human rights lawyer engaging in a prolonged, racist rant against staff in the business class cabin of an...
Canadian Jews Demand Immediate Deportation of Nazi Death Squad Veteran Stripped of Citizenship
Jewish organizations in Canada on Friday demanded the immediate deportation of a Nazi war criminal who was stripped of his Canadian citizenship by a federal...
80 Years After Nazi ‘Kristallnacht’ Pogrom, One Jewish Girl’s Holocaust Diary Sounds Warning Against Revival of Antisemitism
"I'd like to sleep through the rest of this war and wake up when it's over. After all, I could read about what happened." --...
Contradicting His Iranian Hosts, Antisemite Louis Farrakhan Denies Leading ‘Death to America’ Chant in Tehran
Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam (NoI), on Wednesday angrily denied that he had led chants of "Death to America!" and "Death...
Days After Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre, Neo-Nazi and Racist Candidates Chalk Up Thousands of Votes in Midterm Elections for US Congress
Less than a fortnight after the massacre of 11 Jews at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue, three openly white supremacist candidates running for the US Congress...
French Neo-Nazi Website Hosted by US Company Cloudflare ‘Hiding Behind First Amendment’ to Promote Virulently Racist, Antisemitic Messages
A viciously antisemitic and racist French website whose traffic has increased markedly throughout 2018 is hiding behind the US Constitution's First Amendment to promote its hateful agenda,...
In Shadow of Tree of Life Synagogue Atrocity, Historian Revisits Pittsburgh’s Rich Jewish Past
"There is a great issue at stake -- whether America shall stand for liberty, for justice, for righteousness, or whether it shall be dedicated to...
‘One Less Holocaust Denier on This Earth:’ Robert Faurisson, Notorious French Nazi Apologist, Dead at 89
Robert Faurisson -- the French academic honored by the Iranian regime and convicted in France during a four decade-long career as one of the world's leading...
New York GOP Candidate Chele Farley Ahead of Debate With Incumbent Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: ‘She Turned Her Back on Israel’
On Sunday night, Chele Farley will take the stage for a televised debate with her opponent, the incumbent New York Democratic Party Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, in what...
‘Large Share’ of Brazil’s Jews Will Vote for Right-Wing Presidential Candidate Bolsonaro Despite ‘Reservations,’ Says Political Analyst
Opinion in Brazil's Jewish community remains divided over Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing politician widely expected to win the second round of the Latin American country's...
EU Civil Servant Convicted of Antisemitic Assault by Belgian Court Says He Will Appeal
The European Union civil servant found guilty last week of a vicious antisemitic assault in 2015 has said he will appeal the sentence handed down by...
French Government Launches Ilan Halimi Award for Youth Projects Combating Antisemitism
France's Ministry of Culture has launched a new award for initiatives to combat antisemitism named in honor of Ilan Halimi -- the 23-year-old Parisian Jew...
Russian Nationalists and Hardliners Denounce Alleged ‘Israel Lobby’ Influence in Moscow
In the two weeks since 15 Russian servicemen died when their military plane was downed over Syria, conservative, ultranationalist and communist circles in Russia have stepped up their...
Jordanian MP Who Praised Murder of Seven Israeli Schoolgirls Feted in UK Parliament
New York Times Jared-Ivanka-Jews Story Broke Paper's Own Rabbi Rule
Palestinian President Abbas's Fatah Party Mocks 'Fearful' Israelis Running From Hamas Rocket Attacks
Spanish VIPs Get the Message: BDS Is Bad for Everyone
German Neo-Nazis Use New WhatsApp Stickers Option to Spread Antisemitic Images