IHRA definition of antisemitism

Spread of online antisemitic conspiracies is based on Holocaust denial tactics, research shows

New research released by non-profit CyberWell analyzed over 300 pieces of online content that both denied violent attacks on Jews and Israelis and propagated conspiratorial self-victimization claims.

|ByGOLDIE KATZ
Demonstrators hold placards and flags in support of Palestinians during a protest in relation to the ceasefire in Gaza, in Dublin, Ireland, January 24, 2026.
Demonstrators protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, in London, in January.

British anti-Israel group launches judicial review into NHS adoption of IHRA definition

Right to Protest, which has created a crowdfunding page, argued that medical staff who raise ethical concerns about Israel’s actions now face being treated as potential offenders.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Then-New York City mayor Eric Adams stands beside the crystal button that triggers the descent of the New Year’s Eve Ball in Times Square, New York City, December 31, 2025; illustrative.

Former NYC mayor Eric Adams under scrutiny following apparent NYC Token crypto 'rug pull'

NYC Token was launched to "address antisemitism and anti-Americanism," Adams claimed, in an apparent swipe at his mayoral successor, Zohran Mamdani.

|ByJAMES GENN
Demonstrators attend a pro-Palestinian protest on the day of the two-year anniversary of Hamas's October 7 massacre, in New York City, October 7, 2025; illustrative.

Democrats denouncing pro-Hamas chants shouldn't require headlines - editorial

Democrats were right to condemn pro-Hamas chants in New York, but the speed and rarity of the response expose how low the bar has become for confronting antisemitism.

|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

American Bar Association removes reference to IHRA in antisemitism resolution

This revision of the resolution is a result of a major campaign waged by extremist anti-Israel groups, incl. Human Rights Watch (HRW), Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) and others.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
Signage is seen outside of the American Bar Association (ABA) in Washington, DC, US, May 10, 2021.

Barcelona City Council are breaching IHRA - Opinion

Barcelona City Council are voting to sever ties with Tel Aviv, claiming Israel is an Apartheid

JANUARY 26, 2023ByJUAN CARLOS GIRAUTA
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators hold candles during a protest in front of Catalan Government in Sant Jaume quarter in central Barcelona January 16, 2009 against Israel's attacks on Gaza. The sign reads: "Boycott Israel, boycott apartheid".

Latin American legislators join Jewish groups to spread IHRA definition of antisemitism

Representatives from ten countries – such as Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala Brazil and more – will be in attendance.

JANUARY 26, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Israel Allies Foundation holds a conference on antisemitism in the Congress of Guatemala.

First Australian university adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

Jewish community officials in Australia hope the adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism will cause a chain reaction, encouraging others in the country to do the same.

JANUARY 24, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
An Australian flag is seen hung in a tree burnt by bushfire on the property of farmer Jeff McCole in Buchan, Victoria, Australia

JEPP program accepting applications from eastern US Jewish organizations

JEPP’s program has been designed in order to better enable Jewish community leaders and members to act effectively during times of crisis, in a time of record antisemitism in America.

JANUARY 18, 2023ByZACHY HENNESSEY
A law enforcement vehicle blocks the street where a man has reportedly taken people hostage at a synagogue during services that were being streamed live, in Colleyville, Texas, US

More than 1,000 global entities adopted IHRA definition of antisemitism

In the United States, 18 new states in 2022 adopted it via legislation or executive actions, bringing the number of states adopting the definition to 30.

JANUARY 17, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
American and Israeli Jews [Illustrative]

UK campaign org. claims antisemitism is weaponized to undermine Jeremy Corbyn

The UK Peoples Assembly group has unanimously voted that antisemitism claims were falsely made to prevent Jeremy Corbyn from gaining power.

JANUARY 15, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn campaigns on Sunday for the upcoming elections.

CyberWell – Using data to reduce online antisemitism

CyberWell is the first open live database of antisemitic content. It provides a wealth of information so that people can see the state of online antisemitism and analyze it as well.

JANUARY 5, 2023ByALAN ROSENBAUM
THE CYBERWELL team at their offices in Tel Aviv. (From left),Vered Andre’ev, head of research; Lara Portnoy, program and ops manager; Tal-Or Cohen Montemayor, founder and executive director; Rachel Brynien, partnerships and growth leader.

Israel must combat rising antisemitism worldwide

It is critical that Israel take responsibility, recognize, and expose the viral mutation and permeation of antisemitism as part and parcel of an unconventional, all-out war on its right to exist.

DECEMBER 30, 2022ByMICHAEL COTLER-WUNSH
A man waves an Israeli flag during a rally against antisemitism, in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin in May.

Jewish American organizations endorsing antisemitism must be denounced

The IHRA working definition of antisemitism was widely adopted - the pro-Israel community should use it to target obvious antisemites.

DECEMBER 22, 2022ByMARTIN OLINER
US HOUSE Speaker Nancy Pelosi greets Rep. Ilhan Omar on Capitol Hill. Even the Democratic House leadership, led by Pelosi, said that Omar had ‘engaged in deeply offensive antisemitic tropes.’