Synagogue, Rabbi’s Home Vandalized In France
A synagogue in the town of Verdun near France’s eastern border was vandalized over the weekend, the European Jewish Press reports.
NY Times Editor Leaves Twitter Over Anti-Semitic Tweets
A New York Times editor has left Twitter after receiving a large number of anti-Semitic tweets.
Muhammad Ali’s Forgotten Legacy of Anti-Semitism
When three-time heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali passed away last Friday, media outlets were swamped with eulogies for the 74-year-old former boxer, highlighting his cultural impact at the height of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s.
California Congressional Candidate Hit With Anti-Semitic Harassment
Erin Schrode, 25, is hoping to become the Democratic candidate for Congress from California’s second district after the state’s Democratic primary this week.
Here’s How Neo-Nazis Identify Jews on Twitter
A group of Twitter users are taking a stand against anti-Semites and white supremacists by embracing the neo-Nazi symbol being used to identify them on the social media platform.
Anti-Semitism Jumps By More Than 100% In New England
Anti-Semitic incidents in New England are up more than 100% this year, according to numbers released this week by the Anti-Defamation League.
A Third of All Americans Believe Boycott of Israel Justified
NEW YORK – Thirty-three percent of Americans and forty percent of Britons believe that boycotting Israel is “justified,” according to a poll conducted in the United Kingdom and the United States this month by the market research firm Ipsos.
French Jews Flee Paris Suburbs Over Rising Anti-Semitism
When Alain Benhamou walked into his apartment near Paris in July 2015 and saw the words “dirty Jew” scrawled on the wall, he knew it was time to leave.
‘French Jews’ Situation Worst Since 1945’
French Jews are experiencing the most difficult situation they have encountered since the end of World War II, the newly-elected president of France’s umbrella of Jewish communities said.
United Kingdom – Israelis Are ‘Like A Rash,’ Says Irish Member Of European Parliament
United Kingdom – Martina Anderson, an Irish member of the European Parliament, said Israeli lobbyists were “all over this place like a rash” during a parliament meeting on Wednesday.