Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Social Media Companies Not Doing Enough to Combat Rampant Antisemitism: Report
The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) on Tuesday released a "Digital Terrorism and Hate Report Card," which indicated major social media platforms such as TikTok and...
Antisemitic Incidents in US Hit Record High in 2022, Anti-Defamation League Says
Antisemitic incidents in the United States increased 36 percent in 2022, according to an annual audit issued by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday. The ADL...
‘Next Level Chutzpah’: Bill Adopting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Stalls in Georgia House of Representatives
The General Assembly of Georgia may not pass legislation adopting what is widely considered the world's leading definition of antisemitism after a state Senator removed...
European Jewish Community Unenthusiastic on EU Antisemitism Initiatives: Report
The European Jewish diaspora is unenthusiastic about European Union (EU) member states' efforts to fight antisemitism, according to a report presented on Tuesday by the...
How to Keep Antisemitism Away From Turtle Bay
Another antisemite has turned up in the ranks of senior UN officials -- this time in the body’s human rights arm, no less. Craig Mokhiber...
‘Behavior of Colonizers’: Many Latino Millennials and Gen-Zers Don’t Believe Antisemitism Is a Problem: Survey
Over half of Millennial and Gen-Z Latinos believe that Jews face the least discrimination of all minority groups in the US, according to a survey...
Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad Representatives Speak at University of Cape Town
Representatives of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) addressed students at University of Cape Town (UCT) via video message during an "Israeli Apartheid Week 2023"...
UK Jewish Group Threatens Lawsuit Against London University Following Student Support of Hezbollah
A leading Jewish nonprofit in the UK is threatening legal action against University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), following a student...
Survey Finds Links Between ‘Antisemitism, Ignorance, and Conspiratorial Thinking’
Lack of knowledge about the Jewish community and Judaism fosters belief in antisemitic tropes, according to the results of a survey the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)...
University of Leeds Settles Antisemitism Lawsuit by Paying Undisclosed Sum
The University of Leeds this week settled for an undisclosed sum a lawsuit which alleged that several professors purposefully gave a Jewish student, Danielle Greyman,...
‘Antisemitism Is Real’: UK National Union of Students Apologizes for Antisemitic Discrimination
The National Union of Students (NUS), a body representing thousands of students in the UK, on Wednesday apologized for discriminating against Jewish students. "We really want...
‘Blood on Their Hands’: Wisconsin Antisemitic Incidents Increase for Seventh Straight Year
Antisemitic incidents in Wisconsin increased for the seventh year in a row, according to a new report by the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, a chapter of...
Over 30 Law Faculty Call Out American Bar Association for Omitting IHRA Definition of Antisemitism from Resolution
Over 30 law faculty and two university leaders on Tuesday issued a letter criticizing the American Bar Association (ABA) for not adopting what is widely...
‘Nazis Are Not Welcome in Florida’: State Bill on Antisemitic Crimes Would Give Five Year Prison Sentences to Offenders
Lawmakers in Florida are considering a bill that would create some of the harshest criminal penalties in the country for convicted antisemites. Proposed by Rep. Mike...
