antisemitism

A rally against antisemitism hopes to present a united front, but its message on Israel has driven away some left-wing groups

Disagreement about whether to make defending Israel a feature of a rally against antisemitism signals how fraught an issue Israel has become in the American Jewish community.

Defaced gravestones at a Jewish cemetery in Maryland

Gravestones vandalized at Jewish cemetery in Baltimore

More than a dozen headstones were discovered vandalized with swastikas over the July 4 weekend.

Belarus president says Jews got the world to ‘bow before them’ after the Holocaust

Alexander Lukashenko was making a speech about Nazi crimes in Belarus during the war.

United States

A Philadelphia festival cut an Israeli food truck, citing ‘the concerns of community.’ The response was fierce.

Ideas

When it comes to anti-Israel attacks on Jews, it’s time to name the enemy

United States

Silicon Valley tech leaders: ‘We stand against antisemitism’

Global

Swastika discovered on ark at Frankfurt airport synagogue

The after math of vandalism at the Jewish cemetery of Ploesti, Romania in June 2021. (MCA Romania)

Global

Headstones smashed at Jewish cemeteries in Ukraine and Romania

Children play outside the Federal Palace in Bern, Switzerland on July 21, 2009. (Wikimedia Commons)

Switzerland adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

Ideas

Conversion students are asking me if it’s safe to become Jewish. This is what I tell them.

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