Posts Tagged: Antisemitism in America
Can We Trust Data Results on Jewish Discrimination? Not Always.
Creating accurate data driven survey results may sound easy. Just ask some questions and get some answers. However, there are many things that can go...
An Appeal to Politicians, Journalists, and Scholars: Stop Excusing Jew Haters
The spectrum of antisemitism is widening. The call for murder, which is what modern antisemitism amounts to, is also becoming louder. On the left, on...
American Pogrom
The recent mini-pogroms — in New York, New Jersey, and elsewhere — have, it would appear, been carried out in substantial part by African-Americans, including...
Memo to All Jews: It’s Time to Kiss and Make Up
JNS.org - Left, right and sideways, Jews in America are facing a major dilemma: Whose side should we take? Do we take the conservative point of...
Fear Itself Isn’t the Only Thing American Jews Have to Fear
JNS.org - With impeccable timing, a new American Jewish Committee survey came out only days before the one-year anniversary of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. The...
Rediscovering American Antisemitism
Recently, an opinion writer in The Washington Post told readers that preoccupation with the Holocaust has blinded us to the prevalence of antisemitism in American...
‘It Couldn’t Happen Here’ Is Proved Wrong, Again
Elijah the Prophet was nowhere to be found in San Diego on the last day of Passover -- especially not at the Chabad synagogue in...
Trump, Netanyahu Discuss Antisemitism, Iran on Monday Call
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone Monday, the White House confirmed. The two leaders discussed the recent wave of antisemitic incidents...
Is the ‘Rising Tide’ of US Antisemitism Only a Surge in Reporting?
JNS.org - Nearly 100 bomb threats have been called into Jewish institutions since early January, and scores of headstones at three Jewish cemeteries — in Missouri, Pennsylvania, New...
NYPD: Antisemitic Incidents Nearly Doubled Over Last Year
Antisemitic incidents are up 94 percent in New York City over this time last year, the New York Police Department reported. The figure is part of...
University of Missouri Students Arrested for Harassing Jewish Peer
Two University of Missouri students have been arrested on suspicion of harassing a Jewish peer, the Columbia Daily Tribune reported on Wednesday. Noah B. Rogers and Erich J. Eastman were...
Red Flags and Antisemitism in America
The current American election campaign is being touted as the most fraught in recent history. After arduous internal battles, the Republican and Democratic parties have...
