antisemitism

Who is Marc Rowan, the Jewish investor reportedly in the running for Trump’s Treasury secretary?

Over the past year, the billionaire investor has become one of the most prominent voices in a donor revolt born of dissatisfaction with how elite universities have responded to campus antisemitism.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
18/11/2024

National Book Awards defends lifetime award for influential Black publisher of antisemitic book

“Even if the books’ quality did not disqualify Coates from a National Book Award, one would expect that the antisemitism would,” the Jewish author and journalist Mark Oppenheimer recently wrote.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
18/11/2024
St. Sava cathedral in Belgrade, Petrovic statue

Israel must not engage with those who endanger Jews

Despite Serbia's support for Israel, officials who legitimize Hitler – like Serbian Deputy PM Vulin – should be shunned by Israel, even if they represent friendly nations.

By DR. STEPHEN BLANK
18/11/2024

White House, Ohio governor condemn neo-Nazi rally in downtown Columbus

Around a dozen masked individuals carrying Nazi flags marched in downtown Columbus on Saturday, drawing swift condemnation from the White House and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
18/11/2024

Streaming platform Twitch bans the word ‘Zionist’ as proxy for spreading hate toward Jews, Israel

Gaming platform Twitch banned using "Zionist" as a coded slur while still allowing discussion of Zionism as a political movement, amid growing pressure to address online antisemitism.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
18/11/2024

Berlin police chief warns Jews and LGBTQ+ to exercise caution in certain areas

'There are areas where I would advise people who wear a kippah or are openly homosexual or lesbians to be more attentive,' says Barbara Slowik.

Hamas official banished from Milan

Mohammad Hannoun, designated recently by the US for transferring millions to Hamas through his ‘sham charity’ organization ABSPP, was banished by the city police on grounds of incitement to violence.

18/11/2024

EJA calls on Europe to enact six month emergency period due to antisemitism

EJA chairman declares 'antisemitism emergency' in Europe, urges EU to enact six-month special protection measures.

'Amsterdam riots were not pogrom,' mayor says, defending Muslim population

Femka Halsema accused the Israeli government and Dutch politicians of using the term 'pogrom' as propaganda to attack the Muslim community.

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