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anti-semitism

Belgian carnival float features puppets of grinning Jews, a rat and money bags

by Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — Participants in a street celebration in the Belgian city of Aalst paraded giant puppets of Orthodox Jews and a rat…


Jewish Agency’s Isaac Herzog blames ‘killing fields of social media’ for rising anti-Semitism

by Sam Sokol JERUSALEM (JTA) — Social media are spreading anti-Semitism, Jewish Agency chief Isaac Herzog told American Jewish leaders meeting here, and are “a…


Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitism controversy, explained

by Emily Burack (JTA) — An anti-Semitism scandal surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., erupted this week. There are seemingly 10,000 hot takes and think pieces…


op/ed: Why Henry Ford’s anti-Semitism still matters

by Jonathon Stanton DEARBORN, Mich. (JTA) — On Jan. 31, we at the Dearborn Historical Commission adopted a resolution objecting to Mayor John O’Reilly’s refusal…


Malaysia Stripped Of Hosting World Para Swimming Championships

(January 27, 2019) – Thanks to a mounting worldwide campaign, including a petition from B’nai Brith Canada that garnered over 1,500 signatures, the International Paralympic…