Jewish Chronicle
It shouldn’t be our job to police the police
21 Nov 2024
The Jewish Chronicle highlights a distressing incident where the Metropolitan Police initially refused to take action against an imam's public prayer calling...
21 Nov 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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A new government-issued handbook aims to define antisemitism. Will it make a difference?
21 Nov 2024
Canada has released a new government-issued handbook to define and help combat antisemitism, using the IHRA definition as a framework. The handbook is design...
21 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
If You Don't Know What to Say to a Jew
20 Nov 2024
Responding to the tragic events of October 7th, 2023, in Israel, where Hamas-led attacks took over 1,400 lives, Joshua Hoffman offers guidance for non-Jews o...
20 Nov 2024
Moment
No Room For Dissent in the Newsroom?
20 Nov 2024
The article explores the tension experienced by Jewish students involved in college journalism and campus activities in the wake of heightened pro-Palestinia...
20 Nov 2024
Forward
'A sense of wariness' for many Jews when they see keffiyehs in public
20 Nov 2024
The controversy surrounding the display of a keffiyeh on a Chapel Hill banner reflecting progressive activism underscores a broader tension within Jewish com...
20 Nov 2024
Forward
Man who attempted terror attack on Jewish New Yorkers in 2022 sentenced to 10 years in prison
20 Nov 2024
Christopher Brown, arrested at Penn Station in 2022 while preparing an attack against Jewish New Yorkers, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for crimin...
20 Nov 2024
Forward
How antisemitic was Joseph Conrad, author of 'Heart of Darkness' and 'The Secret Agent'?
20 Nov 2024
Joseph Conrad, renowned for works like ‘Heart of Darkness,’ presents a complex figure, especially regarding his views on Jews. Born in Berdychiv, a primarily...
20 Nov 2024
JTA
A new ‘Merchant of Venice’ production challenges anti-Jewish tropes by doubling down on them
20 Nov 2024
A new production of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" at the Classic Stage Company in New York City reinterprets the play's antisemitic tropes through h...
20 Nov 2024
JTA
At the ADL’s ‘Concert against Hate,’ the focus is on Israel
20 Nov 2024
The Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) "Concert Against Hate" in Washington, D.C., spotlighted the Israeli and American heroes fighting antisemitism, including J...
20 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The police handle crimes against Jews strangely leniently
20 Nov 2024
Toby Young critiques the disparate treatment by UK law enforcement in handling antisemitic and Islamophobic offenses. He highlights cases where antisemitic s...
20 Nov 2024
Forward
Shadowy GOP firm is behind pressure campaign on Schumer over antisemitism bill
19 Nov 2024
Television ads and mailers targeting Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer painted him as opposing the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which seeks to classify ant...
19 Nov 2024
Forward
Shadowy GOP firm is behind pressure campaign on Schumer over antisemitism bill
19 Nov 2024
In a recent political controversy, the Florence Avenue Initiative, a shadowy group linked to a GOP firm, invested heavily in a media campaign targeting Senat...
19 Nov 2024
Forward
Shadowy GOP firm is behind pressure campaign on Schumer over antisemitism bill
19 Nov 2024
A Republican-linked group, the Florence Avenue Initiative, launched a $2 million ad campaign against Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for allegedly oppos...
19 Nov 2024
Forward
The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
19 Nov 2024
Project 2025 and Project Esther, by the conservative Heritage Foundation, focus on addressing antisemitism by targeting pro-Palestinian groups and progressiv...
19 Nov 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Amsterdam's mayor says the violence wasn't a pogrom. Dutch Jewish leaders agree, but demand protection
19 Nov 2024
The episode explores the aftermath of a violent incident involving mobs targeting Jewish tourists in Amsterdam, paralleling the 86th anniversary of Kristalln...
19 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
Most people are not antisemites, but that is not the point.
18 Nov 2024
Joshua Hoffman explores how fringe groups, regardless of their size, can majorly influence societal norms, using historical examples to highlight their impac...
18 Nov 2024
Moment
Is Anyone Scarier than Elon Musk?
18 Nov 2024
Nadine Epstein explores the concerns surrounding Elon Musk and his potential role in government, highlighting fears about his susceptibility to conspiracy th...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
Is RFK about to ban goyslop — and what on earth is that?
18 Nov 2024
The article explores the antisemitic term "goyslop," which gained attention after a viral photo of RFK Jr. eating McDonald's food, contradicting his health a...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
Why Neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the U.S.
18 Nov 2024
Neo-Nazi rallies have become alarmingly frequent across the United States, with hundreds occurring since 2016, driven by small white supremacist groups seeki...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
Who is Marc Rowan, the Jewish investor reportedly in the running for Trump’s Treasury secretary?
18 Nov 2024
Marc Rowan, a prominent Jewish investor and philanthropist, has emerged as a key contender for the role of Treasury Secretary in President-elect Donald Trump...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
Streaming platform Twitch bans the word ‘Zionist’ as a proxy for spreading hate toward Jews and Israelis
18 Nov 2024
Twitch, a leading livestreaming platform, has updated its hate speech policy to ban the use of the term 'Zionist' when employed as a slur against Jews or Isr...
18 Nov 2024
JTA
White House, Ohio governor condemn neo-Nazi rally in downtown Columbus
18 Nov 2024
A neo-Nazi rally in Columbus, Ohio, involving masked individuals waving Nazi flags and spreading antisemitic rhetoric, has been widely condemned by various o...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
National Book Awards defends award for Ta-Nehisi Coates' dad, a publisher who reissued antisemitic books
18 Nov 2024
The National Book Awards faces criticism for awarding its Literarian Award to Paul Coates, head of Black Classic Press, due to his republication of Tony Mart...
18 Nov 2024
JTA
National Book Awards defends lifetime award for influential Black publisher who reissued antisemitic books
18 Nov 2024
The National Book Awards is facing controversy for honoring Paul Coates, founder of Black Classic Press, with the Literarian Award amid backlash over his rep...
18 Nov 2024
JTA
Argentina seizes trove of Nazi memorabilia as part of international arms investigation
18 Nov 2024
Authorities in Argentina have uncovered a significant cache of Nazi weapons and memorabilia during a raid in Quilmes, near Buenos Aires. The discovery, which...
18 Nov 2024
Tel Aviv Review
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Keep Antisemitism Off Our Pitches
18 Nov 2024
Daniel Lörcher, founder of 'What Matters', discusses the challenge of antisemitism in soccer and the broader role the sport can play in promoting tolerance a...
18 Nov 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Mississauga organizers cancel vigil honouring Sinwar as ‘Our Mandela’. But local Jews aren’t relaxing yet
18 Nov 2024
The controversial vigil planned in Mississauga to honor Yahya Sinwar, a Hamas leader, was canceled but not due to pressure from Jewish groups, according to t...
18 Nov 2024
Forward
Will Scharf, co-founder of ‘Jews Against Soros,’ is Trump’s new White House staff secretary
18 Nov 2024
Will Scharf, a Jewish attorney known for his involvement in Donald Trump's legal team, has been appointed as the White House staff secretary for Trump's seco...
18 Nov 2024
JTA
As Schumer presses ahead with Antisemitism Awareness Act, concerns about free speech resurface
17 Nov 2024
Senator Chuck Schumer is pushing forward the Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA), aiming to codify a controversial definition of antisemitism under Title VI of ...
17 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
What the Jews Keep Getting Wrong About Politics
16 Nov 2024
Joshua Hoffman critiques the entrenched political alignments of American Jews, arguing that reliance on the Democratic Party overlooks rising antisemitism wi...
16 Nov 2024
Forward
Will Trump's efforts to fight antisemitism help degrade democracy?
15 Nov 2024
Emily Tamkin critiques Donald Trump's recent pledges to combat antisemitism, suggesting that his strategies may undermine democratic institutions such as fre...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a Jewish Democrat, launches bid for New Jersey governor
15 Nov 2024
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a centrist Jewish Democrat representing New Jersey's 5th Congressional District, has officially announced his candidacy for the state's...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
I studied in Amsterdam — the antisemitic violence there doesn't surprise me
15 Nov 2024
Mia Faye Kreindler reflects on her experiences with antisemitism while studying at the University of Amsterdam, connecting them to recent antisemitic violenc...
15 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Racists use “the facts” as cover for their bigotry
15 Nov 2024
The article explores how far-right and far-left groups use "facts" to rationalize bigotry and divert attention from systemic issues. It highlights cases wher...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
Trump taps RFK Jr., whose anti-vaccine activism has included antisemitic comments, to lead Dept. of Health and Human Services
15 Nov 2024
Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine advocate known for antisemitic comments, as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy...
15 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
Jews are always the punchline, apparently.
14 Nov 2024
In this reflective essay, Hana Raviyt Schank narrates her complex experiences as a Jewish American woman navigating professional and personal challenges amid...
14 Nov 2024
Forward
Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits?
14 Nov 2024
Leading Jewish groups, including the ADL and AIPAC, are backing a controversial U.S. bill that could enable the Treasury Department to strip nonprofits of ta...
14 Nov 2024
Forward
Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits?
14 Nov 2024
Leading Jewish organizations like AIPAC and the ADL are supporting legislation that could strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits suspected of supporting ter...
14 Nov 2024
Forward
Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits?
14 Nov 2024
Amid rising concerns over antisemitism and hostility towards Israel, prominent Jewish organizations are endorsing legislation that would allow the U.S. Treas...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why I brought heimishe humour to the London stage
14 Nov 2024
Joyfully Jewish is a trio of plays crafted to spotlight the positive aspects of Jewish life and culture, created by Jewish playwrights and performed by Jewis...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jewish soldiers, sailors, and airmen and women are a vivid contradiction of the antisemites' most vicious libels
14 Nov 2024
Jewish participation in HM Armed Forces has long been a testament to Jewish resilience and patriotism, defying antisemitic stereotypes of dual loyalty and so...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Amsterdam violence shows why Israel is needed
14 Nov 2024
Recent violence against Israeli football fans in Amsterdam underscores the persistent threat of antisemitism in Europe and highlights the ongoing necessity o...
14 Nov 2024
Forward
‘Wanted’ posters at U of Rochester target Hillel director, Netanyahu’s brother and others with ‘ties’ to Israel
13 Nov 2024
The University of Rochester campus has seen a disturbing escalation in protest tactics, with "Wanted" posters targeting Jewish and non-Jewish university pers...
13 Nov 2024
JTA
Trump picks Matt Gaetz, who called ADL ‘racist’ and invited Holocaust denier to SOTU, for attorney general
13 Nov 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general, sparking controversy due to Gaetz's history of engaging with antisemi...
13 Nov 2024
Forward
Trump AG nominee Matt Gaetz has left a trail of antisemitic comments
13 Nov 2024
The nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz as Attorney General by President-elect Donald Trump has sparked significant controversy due to Gaetz's history of antisemit...
13 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Hunting Jews and Restoring the Military
13 Nov 2024
The episode discusses the alarming rise of antisemitic incidents in Amsterdam and the United States, examining how societal and governmental factors have ena...
13 Nov 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Amsterdam
13 Nov 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi analyze the recent violent attack on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, drawing parallels with rising antisemitic senti...
13 Nov 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Amsterdam
13 Nov 2024
The episode captures the visceral reaction of Israelis and Jews worldwide to the recent violent anti-Semitic incident in Amsterdam, drawing parallels to the ...
13 Nov 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Amsterdam
13 Nov 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the violent assault on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, highlighting the reemergence of antisemitism in Europ...
13 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
To best support Jewish students, actively engage all students
13 Nov 2024
Cherie Brown's article discusses the importance of coalition-building and dialogue to address antisemitism and other forms of hate on college campuses. Drawi...
13 Nov 2024