Antisemitism

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.

 President and founder of Shurat HaDin Nitzana Darshan-Leitner.

Israeli NGO demands Smithsonian cancel 'Anti-Israel' exhibit in D.C.

Shurat HaDin urges White House to remove Cooper Hewitt's Patterns of Life, calling it biased, pro-Hamas, and inciting hatred after October 7 attacks.

08/05/2025

Can't speak Hebrew on campus: Jewish Students reveal shocking antisemitism at UK universities

"No consequences, no investigation, no statement, no disciplinary process, just silence," said a Jewish student.

'Hate has no place': Oklahoma signs IHRA definition of antisemitism into state law

“We can’t combat what we can’t define. This framework is going to help us understand what is and isn’t antisemitism.”

US charges NYC resident with three counts of anti-Jewish hate crimes

After law enforcement authorities searched Bazrouk’s phone, text messages revealed his support for Hamas and his antisemitic bias.

Student who posted sign reading ‘F— the Jews’ doubles down on antisemitic podcast

“Dave Portnoy, and the greater Jewish community are making themselves out to be some kind of victims… but I am the real victim," claimed Mo Khan.

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08/05/2025

Montana Tucker meets with Emily Damari, Roni Gonen in Israel solidarity visit

"Montana witnessed first-hand what Jewish resilience against unspeakable cruelty looks like and how the Jewish spirit was not broken even in the most difficult circumstances," said the CEO of CAM.

Police thwart Iranian plot to target London's Israeli embassy

The Iranians were "hours from unleashing an attack" when they were arrested, The Telegraph reported.

  Palestine Action España sprays graffiti on the Defense Ministry building, May 2025.

UK-based Palestine Action launches in Spain

It's first target was Spain's Defense Ministry, which it claims "buys weapons from Israel's biggest arms producer, which are first 'battle-tested' on Palestinians."

French National Assembly heatedly debates bill to combat antisemitism in higher education

LFI deputy leader, Mathilde Panot, said antisemitism was being exploited "to silence voices for peace on the genocide in Palestine."

Thirty members of Hamas-glorifying student group arrested after occupying U of Washington building

UW spokesman Victor Balta said the University "will not be intimidated by this sort of offensive behavior and will continue to oppose antisemitism in all its forms."

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