Microsoft is removing swastikas and the Star of David from one of its Windows fonts. Officials with the company are calling the inclusion of the swastikas in the “Bookshelf Symbol 7” font a mistake. The Star of David was removed because it was so close to the swastika in the font set, a Microsoft official told PC Magazine.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
