Posts Tagged: coronavirus antisemitism
Neo-Nazi Spotted With Antisemitic Sign at Ohio Protest Later Sought to Kill Jews at Kent State
An Ohio man who was seen brandishing an antisemitic sign at a protest in Columbus, Ohio, in April also threatened to kill Jews at Kent...
Spate of Antisemitic Incidents in Europe Draws Stark Warning From WZO
JNS.org - Following a series of antisemitic incidents across Europe in recent days, World Zionist Organization (WZO) Vice Chairman Yaakov Hagoel on Monday called for...
Over 100 Jewish Leaders and Groups Denounce New York Mayor de Blasio for Attack on City’s Jews
More than 100 Jewish leaders and organizations sent a letter to New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday, harshly criticizing him for attacking the...
Tech Companies Must Take Further Action Against Surging Online Antisemitism Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Experts Say
Online antisemitism is spiking as coronavirus-related conspiracy theories fester, and while tech companies are realizing the extent of the problem, more action must be taken,...
Rise of Coronavirus Correlates to Rise in Antisemitism, Especially in Heavily Jewish Areas of New York and New Jersey
JNS.org - As 2019 came to close, the New York metropolitan region recorded extremely high number antisemitic incidents. Lawmakers, community leaders, law enforcement and ordinary...
Coronavirus Crisis Stoking Antisemitism Worldwide, New Report Finds
The coronavirus crisis is stirring antisemitism around the world, fueled by centuries-old lies that Jews are spreading infection, researchers in Israel said on Monday. The findings,...
Top Australian Jewish Group Expresses Alarm About Online Spread of Antisemitic Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories
A top Australian Jewish group on Thursday expressed alarm at the rise of antisemitic conspiracy theories on social media surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, calling it...
Jewish Groups Condemn Surge of Coronavirus-Related Antisemitic Social Media Posts in New York’s Rockland County
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Jewish Federation and Foundation of Rockland County expressed concern about a sharp increase in antisemitic social media posts regarding...
New Jersey Man in Custody for Threatening to Beat Up Orthodox Jews Over Coronavirus Distancing
A New Jersey man is behind bars after allegedly making violent threats on Facebook against a local Jewish community over the coronavirus pandemic. 42-year-old Anthony Lodespoto...
Head of British Foreign Office’s Coronavirus Operations Condemns ‘Sad, Hateful’ Pandemic-Related Antisemitism
The head of the British Foreign Office’s coronavirus operations denounced antisemitism connected to the pandemic on Sunday. “So much of this corona-related #antisemitism now infesting our...
UK Government Lawyer Takes Part in Quds Day Event, Recites Anti-Israel Diatribe
Universities Urged to Protect Jewish Students ‘Under Attack’ by Anti-Israel Activists on Campuses
German Interior Minister Highlights Far-Right Threat as Antisemitic Crimes Reach Record Levels
US to End Sanctions Waivers Allowing Some Work at Iran Nuclear Sites
Israeli Coders Lead Development, Security of Facebook’s Novi Digital Wallet