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.

Swastika on a wall (illustrative)

Swastika sent to Jewish students, labelled non-hate crime by UK police

The Cambridgeshire police deemed the act not offensive enough to be a crime and labeled it a non-crime hate incident (NCHI).

UC Berkeley advertises Lit course which praises Hamas as a 'revolutionary resistance force'

The description refers to Palestinians as indigenous and Israelis as an "Occupying force."

Wikipedia labels ADL as unreliable source, while Al Jazeera given green light

The ADL was seen to be unreliable on all matters relating to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and antisemitism.

'I don't wear a yarmulke anymore': Netherlands’s Jews endure antisemitism outbreak

Stickers were found across Apeldoorn demanding the city be made "Jew Free."

 RAPHAEL SHORE

Who's afraid of the big bad Jew? Exploring the root of antisemitism

Rabbi Raphael Shore’s new book and film address the root causes of antisemitism.

Dana Bash tells Code Pink 'they have no shame, decency' after confrontation over Israel

The activist stated her belief that conflating the two is "antisemitic" and "dangerous to the Jewish community and its values."

California neo-Nazi-affiliate receives life sentence for murder of Jewish student

Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 27, was charged to life without parole for the murder of 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein.

NHS staff treated Jewish patients in 'distressing' incidences while wearing 'Free Palestine' badges

Lawyers, most notably the UK Lawyers for Israel association, have said that wearing such controversial clothing would be a potential breach of the Equality Act.

Argentina seizes large arsenal of Nazi weapons, Hitler-era memorabilia

Nazi flags, military uniforms, hats, helmets as well as busts of Hitler were also confiscated by authorities, the report said.

By REUTERS
16/11/2024

Hotel manager in northern Italy rejects Israeli couple's reservation over Gaza war

The couple had only just received the controversial message from the hotel a day before their departure at the beginning of the month.

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