Antisemitism

Antisemitism is hostility towards or prejudice against the Jewish people. Since biblical times, Jews experienced periods in which they were persecuted for refusing to adopt the religion and culture of the ruling societies in which they lived. The rise of Christianity and perception of Jews as rejectors of Jesus led to a rise in antisemitism.

New York’s Jewish community should not be forced into hiding

Jewish communities in New York face rising antisemitism, struggling between prioritizing safety or standing firm in their identity.

Candace Owens claims YouTube suspended her after interview with Kanye West

YouTube said that it had suspended Candace Owen's account and removed the interview with Kanye West as it “claims that Jewish people control the media,” according to Owens.

Meet CAM's four Muslim women standing up against extremism and promoting peace

The Combat Antisemitism Movement's "Voices for Humanity" campaign highlights four Muslim American women fighting extremism and promoting tolerance.

'A Brief and Visual History of Antisemitism': How to fight the world's longest hatred

In this hostile context, the updated version of A Brief and Visual History of Antisemitism by Israel B. Bitton is a welcome addition to educate the public, particularly Jewish students.

By FRANCOISE OUZAN
09/09/2024
 NYPD law enforcement officials hold a perimeter of closed streets surrounding Columbia U. camp

'Situation is dire': Betar warns Jews not to visit New York amid rising antisemitism

In his remarks, Brand joined similar calls made by members of the Betar movement. 

Majority of Israelis feel unsafe outside of country due to rising antisemitism, ADL survey reveals

A new ADL survey shows most Israelis feel unsafe traveling abroad and are increasingly worried about rising global antisemitism.

Man charged in attack on Jewish students at Pitt now accused in earlier assault

He’s now facing additional charges of attempted aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and harassment.

By MURI ASSUNÇÃO/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS/TNS
08/09/2024

‘Eradicate the US’: American student group publishes, then deletes controversial message

National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP) and vandalistic group Unity of Fields behind violent calls to bring down the USA.

08/09/2024

Nearly 1/3 of Jewish teens hide faith symbols in school amid rising antisemitism

As a result of rising antisemitism in US schools, Jewish teens stop wearing symbolic accessories in fear of encountering antisemitism.

'F***ing Jews': Australian Jewish teen left 'bruised' after antisemitic attack

As one alleged attacker punched the student in the face, the other reportedly filmed the incident.

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