China

Chinese actor from popular ‘Boonie Bears’ kids show under fire after antisemitic social media posts

“Jews are all rats and cockroaches. Wherever they stop to rest a moment, they multiply. Dirty as hell,” the actor, Zhang Bingjun, wrote on Weibo.

Novel about Chinese rescuer of Jews raises questions about facts vs. fiction in Holocaust stories

Ho Feng-Shan issued visas that allowed thousands of Jews to escape to Shanghai during World War II. His daughter is speaking out about a novel on his story.

Book cover juxtaposed with Chinese Communist Party symbol

Chinese censors ban printing of Hasidic woman’s memoir due to ‘anti-communist’ content

“The Queen of Cleveland,” by a Jewish woman who lived in the Soviet Union, triggered extra caution among censors amid Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Global

This American rabbi fights Jewish stereotypes via China’s version of TikTok

United States

These American Jewish activists are trying to make the Uighur cause another Darfur

United States

LA rabbis from across denominational spectrum urge congressional action on Uighurs

A Jewish man who identified himself as Andrew protests the oppression of China's Uyghurs outside the Chinese embassy in London, UK on Jan. 5, 2020. (David Cliff/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Global

In Britain, Jews are leading the fight against the oppression of China’s Uighur Muslims

Graffiti at the Memorial de la Shoa in Paris, France on Jan. 27, 2021. (Courtesy of the Embassy of Israel in France)

Global

Graffiti equating Jewish genocide with Uighur persecution painted on Paris Holocaust monument

British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis attending a ceremony in Gibraltar on June 18, 2013. (Courtesy of Mirvis)

Global

British chief rabbi speaks out on the plight of Uighur Muslims in China

Politics

Breaking China: A rupture looms between Israel and the United States

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