Antisemitism is hostility towards or prejudice against the Jewish people. Since biblical times, Jews experienced periods in which they were persecuted for refusing to adopt the religion and culture of the ruling societies in which they lived. The rise of Christianity and perception of Jews as rejectors of Jesus led to a rise in antisemitism.
College graduation ceremonies witness pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protests. Instances include flag displays, symbolic acts, and controversial speeches, but ceremonies proceed as planned.
The International March of the Living brings together university leaders to combat antisemitism, educate on Holocaust history, and honor its survivors.
Bomb threats target New York City synagogues, including LGBTQ-oriented and Reform congregations. Mark Treyger denounces the timing on Holocaust Remembrance Day eve amid rising antisemitism.
"Normie" evolves from alt-right insult to represent political centrism. Progressive Jews navigate shifting support for Israel amidst generational divides and ideological complexities.
Organized by the nonprofit Hate Ends Now, the traveling exhibit included a 20 minute immersive presentation alongside a rare collection of original Holocaust artifacts.
Booking.com deleted all properties owned by the Serbian host after he refused to rent to Jews.
The letter forcefully calls on university leaders to fulfill their "moral obligation" to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
“October 7 helped spread a fire that was already out of control”.
Concern for the future of Jewish life around the world is reflected in TAU and the Anti-Defamation League report on global antisemitism for 2023.
All incidents continue to be investigated by the New York Police Department.