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Forward CNN Fires Commentator Jeffrey Lord For Tweeting ‘Sieg Heil’ 11 Aug 2017
CNN fired pro-Trump commentator Jeffrey Lord for tweeting the Nazi slogan "Sieg Heil" and calling the liberal organization Media Matters fascist after a Twit...
11 Aug 2017
Tablet Disgrace and the Democratic Socialists of America 8 Aug 2017
The national convention of the Democratic Socialists of America recently passed a pro-BDS resolution, leading to a chant that provoked controversy. The artic...
8 Aug 2017
Tablet Nothing to Connect Them Except Hatred: The Torcy-Cannes Gang and the Problem of Anti-Semitic Islamist Violence in France 20 Jul 2017
In France, the Torcy-Cannes gang, led by Jeremie-Louis Sidney, engaged in anti-Semitic Islamist violence. An attack on a kosher store in Sarcelles involving ...
20 Jul 2017
Lehrhaus Rabbi Norman Lamm’s Theology of Anti-Racism 13 Jul 2017
Rabbi Norman Lamm's theology of anti-racism focused on the responsibilities of those with power and freedom in society, particularly in addressing the issue ...
13 Jul 2017
Jewish Review of Books The Closing of the American Mind Now 28 Jun 2017
Allan Bloom's influential book "The Closing of the American Mind" ignited a firestorm of controversy when published in 1987, criticizing higher education for...
28 Jun 2017
Jewish Review of Books The End of Europe as We Know It? 28 Jun 2017
In "The End of Europe" by James Kirchick, the author explores the rise of figures like Nigel Farage in the UK and Angela Merkel in Germany within the context...
28 Jun 2017
Jewish Review of Books The Wandering Reporter 28 Jun 2017
"The Wandering Jew Has Arrived" by Albert Londres is a reissued work shedding light on the French investigative journalist's 1929-1930 travels to Jewish comm...
28 Jun 2017
Tablet Sarah Halimi Was Beaten to Death in Paris By a Muslim Attacker Reciting Verses From the Quran. The Press Covered it Up. 26 May 2017
Sarah Halimi, a 67-year-old Jewish woman, was brutally beaten and killed in Paris by a Muslim attacker who recited verses from the Quran before and after the...
26 May 2017
Tablet How ‘The Deranged Ones’ Are Reshaping France 25 Apr 2017
The murder of Lucie Sarah Halimi, a religious woman in Paris, by a 27-year-old African Muslim, brought attention to the complexities of the case. Despite ini...
25 Apr 2017
Lehrhaus Chosenness and Bias in the Jewish Community 24 Apr 2017
Alan Kadish discusses the concept of chosenness and bias within the Jewish community, noting a rise in racism and antisemitism in American society and propos...
24 Apr 2017
Tablet The Holocaust Play That Helped the Roman Catholic Church Reject Anti-Semitism 24 Apr 2017
The play "The Deputy," authored by Rolf Hochhuth, openly criticized Pope Pius XII's response to the Holocaust and was staged in 1963 by director Erwin Piscat...
24 Apr 2017
Forward Ted Nugent, Who Pinned Gun Control Efforts On Jews, Invited To White House 21 Apr 2017
Rock musician Ted Nugent, known for his controversial and oft-criticized stances on gun control and Jewish involvement in politics, visited the White House a...
21 Apr 2017
Forward What Is Shmura Matzo? 4 Apr 2017
Shmura matzo is a type of matzo that is closely supervised from the time the wheat is harvested to ensure it does not come into contact with water before bak...
4 Apr 2017
Jewish Review of Books From Hasidism to Marxism 27 Mar 2017
Isaac Deutscher, a former Gerer Hasid who became a prominent Marxist journalist and historian, underwent a transformative journey from his Jewish roots to a ...
27 Mar 2017
Forward EXCLUSIVE: Nazi-Allied Group Claims Top Trump Aide Sebastian Gorka As Sworn Member 16 Mar 2017
Sebastian Gorka, a top aide to President Trump, has been identified as a member of the far-right Hungarian group Vitzi Rend, associated with Nazi collaborati...
16 Mar 2017
Tablet The Three Faces of Esther 10 Mar 2017
The Book of Esther has different versions in Jewish, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant scriptures, impacting the portrayal of God's presence and the...
10 Mar 2017
Forward Trump Surrogate Walks Back ‘False Flag’ Tweet On JCC Threat 1 Mar 2017
Anthony Scaramucci, a notable supporter of President Trump, retracted a controversial tweet suggesting that Democrats might be behind the bomb threats direct...
1 Mar 2017
Forward Exclusive: Senior Trump Aide Forged Key Ties To Anti-Semitic Groups In Hungary 24 Feb 2017
The article investigates Sebastian Gorka, a senior aide in Donald Trump's administration, and his controversial past ties to anti-Semitic and far-right group...
24 Feb 2017
Tablet Frauke Petry, the New Face of Germany’s Anti-Immigrant Right 8 Feb 2017
Frauke Petry is the leader of the Alternative for Deutschland (AfD), a nationalist party in Germany known for its anti-immigrant stance and desire to preserv...
8 Feb 2017
Forward Texan High School Seniors Give Nazi Salute 3 Feb 2017
Dozens of high school seniors at Cypress Ranch High School in Texas gave a Nazi salute during a class photo shoot after being asked to pose in a funny manner...
3 Feb 2017
Forward Raise a Glass to Freedom — and ‘Hamilton’ Star Daveed Diggs’ Birthday 25 Jan 2017
Today may bring troubling news, but amidst it all, let's celebrate the 35th birthday of Daveed Diggs, star of "Hamilton" and a prominent figure in the Jewish...
25 Jan 2017
Forward Trump’s ‘America First’ Leaves Jewish Groups Hesitant 21 Jan 2017
Many Jewish groups remain hesitant after President Trump emphasized "America First" in his inaugural speech, a phrase historically associated with anti-Semit...
21 Jan 2017
Forward Columbia’s Rashid Khalidi Hits Back at Charges of Anti-Semitism 19 Jan 2017
Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi defended himself against accusations of antisemitism following comments made on a radio program. Khalidi critici...
19 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books The Genius of Bernard-Henri Lévy 4 Jan 2017
Bernard-Henri Lévy (BHL), a prominent French intellectual known as a philosophe, explores the connection between Judaism, his personal life, and political ac...
4 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books What They Talk About When They Talk About Golems 4 Jan 2017
The text discusses the concept of golems in Jewish folklore and how it has been used in modern contexts. It explores the usage of the term by white nationali...
4 Jan 2017
Forward Dachau Stolen ‘Work Makes You Free’ Recovered After 2 Years 5 Dec 2016
An iron gate inscribed with the words "Arbeit macht frei" which was stolen from the Dachau concentration camp in Germany has been found in Norway two years a...
5 Dec 2016
Forward Norway Church Condemns Martin Luther’s Anti-Semitism 28 Nov 2016
The Church of Norway, part of Lutheranism, has denounced its founder Martin Luther for his anti-Semitic writings in light of the 500-year anniversary of the ...
28 Nov 2016
Tablet Hitler’s Babies 23 Nov 2016
The text discusses the mainstreaming of anti-Semitism in America coming from both the political right and left, with examples ranging from online harassment ...
23 Nov 2016
Forward When Trump Says ‘Globalists,’ Some Fans Hear ‘The Jews’ 22 Nov 2016
During his campaign, Donald Trump positioned himself as an outsider against a "globalist" economic and political system, using rhetoric analysts suggest may ...
22 Nov 2016
Forward Donald Trump Refuses To Condemn White Supremacist Event With Nazi Salutes 22 Nov 2016
Donald Trump's transition team avoided directly condemning a white supremacist conference where his victory was celebrated, stating broadly that Trump oppose...
22 Nov 2016
Forward Rob Reiner Accuses Jared Kushner of Betraying His Heritage 21 Nov 2016
Rob Reiner criticizes Jared Kushner, President-elect Trump's son-in-law, for compromising his Jewish heritage seemingly for political and financial gain, acc...
21 Nov 2016
Forward The Steve Bannon ‘JAP’ Remark That Wasn’t 18 Nov 2016
The article discusses how a writer, Joshua Seidel, misquoted Steve Bannon regarding his alleged views on Jewish women. Bannon's ex-wife actually stated that ...
18 Nov 2016
Tablet Steve Bannon’s Heart Doesn’t Matter. His Actions Do. 18 Nov 2016
The article investigates whether Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump's former chief strategist, is really an anti-Semite, citing various instances that ques...
18 Nov 2016
Forward Steve Bannon Didn’t Want Children Going to School With ‘Whiny’ Jews 14 Nov 2016
Steve Bannon, appointed as a top aide to then-President-elect Donald Trump in 2016, was reported to have made disparaging remarks about Jewish children, expr...
14 Nov 2016
Tablet Catskills Lawsuit Settlement Shows that Anti-Jewish Prejudice Is Alive and Well 31 Oct 2016
A recent settlement in a lawsuit involving the Bloomingburg Jewish Education Center and developer Shalom Lamm against the village of Bloomingburg and town of...
31 Oct 2016
Forward Journalist Trolls Taylor Swift’s White-Supremacist Admirers 19 Oct 2016
Phoebe Maltz Bovy delves into the satirical piece by journalist Ned Resnikoff, which humorously suggests that pop star Taylor Swift is secretly Jewish, a pre...
19 Oct 2016
Forward How Donald Trump Uses Anti-Semitic Rhetoric Against Hillary Clinton (Even Though She’s Not Jewish) 5 Oct 2016
The article discusses how Donald Trump utilizes anti-Semitic rhetoric against Hillary Clinton, despite her not being Jewish, by drawing parallels between ste...
5 Oct 2016
Forward ‘Pepe the Frog’ is Now an Official Hate Symbol 28 Sep 2016
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has classified Pepe the Frog, an internet meme, as an official hate symbol due to its appropriation by alt-right and white s...
28 Sep 2016
Tel Aviv Review headphones How do you co-opt Jews in Russian? 22 Jul 2016
In a discussion on the Tel Aviv Review podcast, Kathryn David from NYU's Jordan Center delves into how the media conflict between Russia and Ukraine during t...
22 Jul 2016
Tablet Anti-Racism Erases Anti-Semitism 22 Jun 2016
The rise of anti-Semitism amidst discussions of racism and privilege is a growing concern, particularly evident in political and social spheres like the UK's...
22 Jun 2016
Forward The Day Captain America Became a Nazi and the Internet Exploded 27 May 2016
In 2016, the release of "Captain America: Steve Rogers No. 1" by Marvel Comics sparked outrage when it was revealed that Captain America, originally created ...
27 May 2016
Forward How Donald Trump Became the Darling of White Supremacists 11 May 2016
The article discusses how Donald Trump gained popularity among white supremacists due to his statements and policies perceived as racist, such as banning Mus...
11 May 2016
Forward Anti-Semitic Letter From President William Taft Opposing Louis Brandeis Hits Auction Block 26 Apr 2016
A recently auctioned letter by former President William Howard Taft criticized Louis Brandeis' nomination to the Supreme Court, calling it anti-Semitic. Taft...
26 Apr 2016
Forward CUNY Under the Anti-Semitism Microscope 30 Mar 2016
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has raised concerns about anti-Semitism at some City University of New York (CUNY) campuses, particularly involving...
30 Mar 2016
Jewish Review of Books Pour Out Your Fury 29 Mar 2016
The Monks Haggadah, a unique Passover haggadah kept in a Bavarian monastery since the late 15th century, was discovered during the secularization process. Fe...
29 Mar 2016
Jewish Review of Books A Dissonant Moses in Berlin and Paris 29 Mar 2016
In 2015, amid a backdrop of European challenges including terrorism and anti-Semitism, Berlin's Komische Oper and Opra National de Paris staged Arnold Schoen...
29 Mar 2016
Tablet A Columbine Killer’s Mother Grapples With His Legacy 19 Feb 2016
Sue Klebold, the mother of one of the Columbine High School shooters, Dylan Klebold, grapples with his legacy in the aftermath of the 1999 tragedy. In her bo...
19 Feb 2016
Tablet Identity Politics on the Court, Part 2 28 Jan 2016
The article discusses the firing of basketball coach David Blatt, who is a supporter of Israel and Likud. The writer addresses accusations of anti-Semitism f...
28 Jan 2016
Tablet Vatican II at 50 15 Dec 2015
On the 50th anniversary of Vatican II, the impact of Nostra Aetate, a document addressing the Church's relationship with non-Christian religions and specific...
15 Dec 2015
Forward Anti-Semitic Incidents Decline in Australia 30 Nov 2015
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry reports a 39% decrease in anti-Semitic incidents in Australia over the past year, attributed to an earlier spike du...
30 Nov 2015