Hate Monitor

Harvard Divinity School appoints professor who has criticized Zionism to new Jewish studies role

Harvard’s new Jewish studies hire, Shaul Magid, raises controversy over his stances on Zionism and antisemitism.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
10/06/2025

Building Jewish resilience: A three-year journey with Jewish Federations of North America

After three years at the helm of the Jewish Federations of North America, the writer reflects on serving Jewish communities worldwide.

08/06/2025

Elderly Jewish man assaulted in NYC while hanging hostage posters

For Amnon Shemi and his wife, Diane, the Gaza hostages are a more personal issue because a member of their extended family was kidnapped.

Antisemitic blood libels are threatening the lives of Diaspora Jews

After centuries of blood libel cases, history is repeating itself with recent attacks in Washington DC and Boulder.

By COOKIE SCHWEBER-ISSAN
07/06/2025

French rabbi tells of two attacks in one week as hate crimes rise

Friday's incident follows another in the town of Deauville in Normandy last week, when Elie Lemmel said he was punched in the stomach by an unknown assailant.

By REUTERS
06/06/2025

'We are better than this': Elderly Holocaust survivor injured in Boulder terror attack speaks out

Barbra Steinmertz, 88, was one of 12 injured while walking to raise awareness of the remaining hostages in Gaza.

Rabbi punched several times in stomach in Normandy, insulted in unknown language

David Hennequet, commander at the Deauville police station, told Ouest-France that the rabbi was struck by three drunken individuals at around 3:30pm.

12 wounded in attack on pro-Israel hostage event in Boulder, Colorado, incl. Holocaust survivor

The attack occurred during a weekly walk held to raise awareness for Israeli hostages held captive in Gaza.

02/06/2025

Antisemitic vandal defaces Holocaust memorial, synagogues in Paris

The Wall of the Righteous, dedicated to 3,900 individuals who helped rescue Jews in France during the Holocaust, was one of the vandalized sites.

31/05/2025

After DC embassy workers' murder, the fight against Jew-hatred must not be politicized

In this article, the antisemitism envoys for the Trump and Biden administrations push for unity in the fight against antisemitism.

By DEBORAH LIPSTADT
31/05/2025