Antisemitism
Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism) refers to prejudice and hostility toward Jewish people. A person who holds these views is called an antisemite. While many people associate antisemitism with the Holocaust, discrimination against Jewish people has existed for thousands of years.
Jewish Florida man shot two Israelis he mistook for Palestinians: reports
The shooter reportedly opened fire on the victims' vehicle 17 times, according to an arrest report seen by NBC News.
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Jewish communities have been able to grow and thrive in the United States, but today, extremism and division are tearing at the fabric of our society.
Kanye's Super Bowl ad directs viewers to site selling only swastika shirt
West's latest move follows a series of antisemitic remarks, including praising Adolf Hitler and identifying as a Nazi on X (formerly Twitter).
Kanye West's Super Bowl ad sparks avalanche of jokes, memes
Social media users were confused about the most recent advertisement for the brand Yeezy.
Everything Kanye West has said about Sean "Diddy" Combs
Kanye West and Yeezy showed support for Sean "Diddy" Combs on X, formerly Twitter, amid his sex trafficking case.
Kanye West proclaims he's a Nazi, praises Hitler in X rant
The rapper was previously suspended from X (then Twitter) for offensive, antisemitic posts.
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What did Bryce Mitchell say about Hitler? UFC fighter's comments in full
Mitchell has come under-fire after referring to Adolf Hitler as a "good guy," saying "the Holocaust ain't real" and making homophobic comments.
Holocaust Memorial vandalized in Germany
This latest act of vandalism at the Ahlem Memorial in Hanover, Germany, is the second instance at the memorial within two years.
Donald Trump's order to deport pro-Palestinian activists explained
The president signed an executive order that targets those who took part in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses last year.
There Is a Better Way to Fight Antisemitism | Opinion
American Jews watched President Donald Trump's inauguration with trepidation—the majority of us, after all, had not voted for him and were concerned what a president who has pushed antisemitic rhetoric might mean.
Swastika seen on historic Colorado building during Holocaust memorial day
An ADL director said: "On any day and especially today, Holocaust Remembrance Day, it is very alarming to see that symbol displayed so prominently."
80 Years After Auschwitz, Musk Keeps the Fascist Salute Alive | Opinion
Musk aggressively thumped his open palm onto his upper chest and—to the shock of millions of viewers around the Western world—delivered a Roman, or fascist, salute.
Pennsylvania county official resigns over apparent "Nazi salute"
A county official in Pennsylvania has resigned after posting a video to TikTok emulating Elon Musk's salute from Trump's inaugural event.
Would Elon Musk's gesture be deemed a 'Nazi Salute' in Germany?
The Tesla founder has been condemned in Germany for the gesture he made on stage at the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Foreign actors may be funding antisemitic attacks, Australia says
Australian detectives are examining whether foreign entities are funding criminal groups to carry out antisemitic attacks in the country.
House Antisemitism chair flags Elon Musk's salute as "support for Hitler"
Congressman Dan Goldman said that Elon Musk's gesture "can only be interpreted as a Seig Heil salute."
Our New Government Must Stand Definitively Against Antisemitism | Opinion
The Biden administration and the 118th Congress—particularly the Senate—failed the American Jewish community.
Colleges rush to settle antisemitism cases ahead of Trump term
Many colleges at the center of the highest-profile cases, such as Columbia and Cornell, face investigations that remain unresolved.
Ford deletes tweets criticizing Israel
Ford's official X account on Monday posted a series of tweets criticizing Israel that have since been deleted.
Amsterdam court sentences 5 men over violence against Israel soccer fans
The riots in Amsterdam sparked international condemnation and allegations of targeted antisemitic attacks.
This year's dates for celebrating Hanukkah are odd—here's why
Hanukkah changes every year but 2024's Jewish festival coincides with Christmas, starting at sunset on December 25 and continuing for eight nights.
California DMV apologizes over October 7 license plate
The California DMV has issued an apology after creating a vanity plate for a Cybertruck that was interpreted as antisemitic.
Synagogue severely damaged in antisemitic arson attack
A Melbourne synagogue was damaged by arsonists in an attack that Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned as antisemitic.
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The world lost a radiant light with the brutal kidnapping and murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, the 28-year-old Chabad emissary in Abu Dhabi.
Massachusetts man threatened to kill Jewish children
A 59 year-old Massachusetts man plead guilty to threatening to bomb synagogues and kill Jewish people in the state earlier this year.
Berlin police chief issues warning for Jews in city's Arab neighborhoods
There has been a rise of antisemitic incidents in the German capital since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
Israeli couple denied stay by hotel accusing Israeli people of "genocide"
Jewish groups have decried the incident of the couple being rejected from the hotel as an example of antisemitism.
Dutch politician Wilders calls for deportations over anti-Israeli violence
Geert Wilders blamed "Moroccans" for attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam last week, asserting they "want to destroy Jews."
Studio offers 'free tickets for antisemites' to see anti-Nazi movie
Set for a theatrical release on November 22, the movie tells the story of German Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who opposed antisemitism and Adolf Hitler.
