Antisemitism

Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi of Chabad at Harvard walked off the stage during the university's commencement after feeling that the ceremony had slandered Israel and Jews, particularly when Nobel Prize-winning speaker Maria Ressa made remarks that sounded antisemitic to him.
Harvard University's commencement ceremony faced turmoil as over 1,000 individuals walked out in protest of not granting diplomas to 13 pro-Palestinian student protesters, and Rabbi Hirshy Zarchi of Chabad challenged the commencement speaker, Maria Ressa, over an antisemitic allegation.
The University of Washington recently reached an agreement with anti-Israel activists to dismantle their quad encampment after the university president condemned certain rhetoric as vile and antisemitic.
The article discusses the role of university presidents amidst campus turbulence, referencing a story from Haverford College in 1986 and the recent challenges on campuses across the country.
An Israeli high school basketball team from the Eshkol Regional Council in Israel, torn apart by the Oct. 7 attack, reunited in New York as part of an initiative by Project 24, providing the teammates with a much-needed opportunity to spend time together after being dispersed across temporary housing in Israel.
Over a thousand pro-Israel demonstrators and locals rallied in north London to protect the showing of a film about a tragic massacre near the Gaza Strip, facing off against anti-Israel protesters who were eventually forced to retreat.
The video discusses the anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that Jews control and manipulate various aspects of society.
Kyrie Irving's brief foray into promoting a documentary with antisemitic content, including Holocaust denial, sparked controversy but has largely faded from public attention amid his basketball success.
This text discusses the importance of recognizing and supporting the safety of children in Israel amidst conflicts with Hamas in Gaza.
A bill currently moving through Capitol Hill aims to target groups providing material support to terrorist organizations, potentially leading to the loss of tax-exempt status for nonprofits involved.
Jewish groups in Chicago are criticizing Alderman Rossana Rodriguez for her request for an anti-Zionist pediatrician on her personal Facebook page, with calls for her resignation due to discriminatory behavior.
During a recent congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, Northwestern University President Michael Schill defended his decision to make an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters to end encampments on campus, which sparked controversy leading to the resignation of Jewish committee members and calls for Schill's resignation.
The rise of antisemitism in recent years has had a significant psychological impact on Jewish individuals across various age groups, leading to anxiety, disrupted sleep, and eroded relationships.
The article discusses the impact of TNT's 'Inside the NBA' show, particularly in handling sensitive topics like the controversy involving NBA star Kyrie Irving sharing conspiracy theories.
Rep. Elise Stefanik grilled Northwestern University's Jewish president, Michael Schill, over the handling of campus antisemitism, which included a deal with pro-Palestinian protesters.
The text discusses the recognition of a Palestinian state by leaders of Spain, Norway, and Ireland and argues that this move is fundamentally antisemitic due to the potential consequences.
Izabella Tabarovsky discusses the historical roots of anti-Israel sentiments and anti-Semitism on campuses, linking them back to Soviet Russia and explaining their long-lasting impact on contemporary movements.
Jewish college students share reflections on facing anti-Semitism on campuses across the U.S. triggered by the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7.
Pro-Palestinian encampment protesters at universities, including Drexel and UC Santa Cruz, are calling for their schools to sever ties with Hillel and Chabad chapters, accusing them of complicity in Israeli actions.
A recent poll in New York State revealed that while a majority of New Yorkers support peaceful demonstrations for those suffering in Gaza and an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, they believe recent pro-Palestinian protests on campuses crossed into antisemitism and justified police intervention.
Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, has named 18 American women as exceptional Zionists in a diverse list that includes individuals from various backgrounds and professions, such as actress Debra Messing and poet Tova Ricardo.
Campus protests concerning Israel/Palestine have unfolded at universities nationwide, involving Gaza Solidarity Encampments, student arrests, clashes with administrations, and incidents of antisemitism and islamophobia.
Over 60 Jewish organizations from across the political spectrum have united to support the Countering Antisemitism Act, which aims to establish a national coordinator to combat rising antisemitism in the U.S.
Set in Nazi-occupied Paris in 1941, "Farewell, Mr. Haffmann," a French language film directed by Fred Cavay, portrays a morally complex narrative surrounding a Jewish jeweler, Joseph Haffmann, who entrusts his store to his non-Jewish employee, Franois Mercier, as he tries to escape.
A recent poll among New Yorkers revealed that while 72% support the right to peaceful pro-Palestinian protests regarding the Gaza conflict, 70% think these demonstrations have turned into antisemitism and required police intervention.

Top authors in Antisemitism

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account_boxRon Kampeas
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account_boxBeth Harpaz
account_boxArno Rosenfeld
account_boxRachel Kohn
account_boxJoshua Hoffman
account_boxJacob Gurvis
account_boxJackie Hajdenberg
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