Tag: Religious Persecution

In this article, the author reflects on the different forms and long history of anti-Semitism, highlighting that throughout the centuries, Jew-hatred has taken various cultural, religious, racial, and nationalist guises.
This episode of Adventures in Jewish Studies examines the experiences of Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews who migrated to various American colonies in the late seventeenth century, such as Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina.
The article discusses the plight of the Uyghur people in China and their struggle to preserve their culture, language, and identity in the face of Chinese government repression.
The author argues that China is committing genocide against the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang through surveillance, forced labor, torture, sterilization, and destruction of religious sites.
Russian-speaking Jews (RSJs) in America have struggled to reconcile their Jewish identity with that of their American-born peers.
Amid calls to remove a statue of St. Louis due to his history of persecuting Jews and Muslims, the Archdiocese of St. Louis defended the saint, emphasizing his charitable work and presenting him as a role model in Catholicism.