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Category Archive: Anti-Semitism, At the Top, Europe

500th Anniversary of Reformation Would be ‘Perfect Time’ for Protestants to Apologize for Luther’s Antisemitism, US Jewish Official Says

Share Tweet The 500th anniversary of the Reformation would be the “perfect time” for Protestant leaders to recognize and apologize for the “horrific antisemitism” of their movement’s...

Jeremy Corbyn met Syrian leader Assad and slammed Israeli meddling in US politics

Share Tweet JEREMY Corbyn met Syrian despot Bashar al-Assad on a trip funded by a pro-Palestine lobby group who this week organised an event at which Jews were blamed for the Holocaust The Labour...

The Rothschild Libel: Why has it taken 200 years for an anti-Semitic slur that emerged from the Battle of Waterloo to be dismissed?

Share Tweet In the summer of 1846, a political pamphlet bearing the ominous signature “Satan” swept across Europe, telling a story which, though lurid and improbable, left a mark that can...

BDS, Political Religion, and the Crisis of the Global Left

Share Tweet EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The BDS movement against Israel is a microcosm of the global Left. Both are political religions that sanctify secular entities and demonize their opponents, weaponizing...

Pro-Palestinian protesters trap attendees of Israel event in London university hall

Share Tweet Police escort Israel advocate Hen Mazzig, and those who came to hear him speak, out of room as demonstrators shout ‘shame!’ and ‘free Palestine!’ Police officers were called on...

UK baroness quits party that suspended her over anti-Israel rhetoric

Share Tweet Liberal Democrats suspend Jenny Tonge after she hosted event at which Jews were blamed for the Holocaust and Israel was compared to IS British lawmaker Jenny Tonge said she left her...

Maajid Mawaz’s Important Point About Anti-Semitism

Share Tweet Maajid Nawaz raises a very important point about Israel and anti-Semitism Talking on his LBC show, Maajid talked about the moments when criticism of the state of Israel strays into the...

Pope Francis: ‘God promised the land to the people of Israel’

Share Tweet Israeli Deputy Minister for Regional Cooperation Ayoub Kara felt the pontiff was sending a direct message to UNESCO. God promised the holy land to the people of Israel, Pope Francis said...

The Grand Mufti’s Nazi connection

Share Tweet It’s no coincidence that just a few months after Nazi Germany surrendered, on November 2, 1945, the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, many synagogues were burned down in Egypt and...

Not Shocking: George Soros Funds Progressive War on Israel

Share Tweet The billionaire’s agenda is to destroy the Jewish state The recent hack of George Soros’ “charitable” giving revealed nothing new. The man who told journalist Steve Kroft in a...

In Response to Brandeis Report on Campus Antisemitism, Major Groups Say Students More Willing, Prepared Than Ever to Fight Back

Share Tweet Jewish and pro-Israel students are more willing and better organized than ever to fight back against antisemitism on US campuses, the heads of major campus watchdog organizations told The...

The Jew Flu: The Strange Illness of Jewish anti-Semitism

Share Tweet Flus are contagious and incurable, but containable; the ancient and resilient virus known as Jew Flu is no different. Diagnosis The 1930s Labor Zionist leader Berl Katznelson asked...

The German Left’s Undeclared War on Israel

Share Tweet Communists in the east and leftists in the west were active enemies of the Jewish state. The historian Jeffrey Herf’s profound new book shows that German-animated left-wing...

Israel’s Two—Equally False—Narratives

Share Tweet San Francisco State University’s recent report on anti-Israel students’ organized disruption of a campus event featuring Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat this year casts new light on a...

TIM FARRON SENDS A STRONG MESSAGE THAT THE LIB DEMS OFFER A SAFE SPACE TO ANTISEMITES

Share Tweet Source: Antisemitism.uk In an astonishing announcement, Tim Farron, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party, has welcomed a politician he acknowledges to be an antisemite back into the...

Europe’s Jews are ‘living in fear’, warns head of EU parliament

Share Tweet Source: The Telegraph Many European Jews “live in fear” and are afraid to wear their religious garments on the streets of the continent’s major cities, the president of...

UNESCO — the theatre of the absurd

Share Tweet Source: Justin Amler When UNESCO passed its latest anti-Semitic resolution against Israel today, it showed that the immoral slide that it’s been on for the last few years is no longer a...

PA: Denial of Jewish history ‘victory for Palestinian people’

Share Tweet As UNESCO fails to acknowledge Jewish ties to Temple Mount, Palestinians celebrate, say resolution comes at a time of ‘increased Judaization of Jerusalem, and claim exclusive...

Antisemitic German teacher posed as a Jew to push anti-Israel agenda

Share Tweet Source: Jpost.com The fact that the teacher Christoph Glanz “posed as a Jew shows he is fanatically dedicated to promoting his anti-Semitic agenda,” says Simon Wiesenthal...

The sickness of narrative thinking

Share Tweet Source: Ynet Op-ed: In recent years, the truth has fallen casualty to storytelling; the Palestinian narrative of the Nakba must not over ride the truth that the Arab armies came to try...

Anti-rape, anti-honour killing bills are a Jewish conspiracy: Jamshaid Dasti

Share Tweet Source: Daily Pakistan Global ISLAMABAD – As the revolutionary anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills were passed yesterday, member of the National Assembly, Jamshaid Dasti,  said...

German MP: No anti-Semite or Nazi will silence me

Share Tweet Source: Israel Hayom German lawmaker Michaela Engelmeier, the target of recent death threats for working to fight racism in Germany and oppose the BDS movement, visits Israel and vows...

Hillary Clinton’s Private Emails About Israel

Share Tweet Source: Breitbart November will see one of the consequential elections of our lifetime. With Israel and the world enduring another cycle of terrorism, and the Jewish State’s very...

Antisemitism Masquerading as an Angel of Light

Share Tweet Source: Israel Today If one were to choose the most important point from Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ speech on the mutation of antisemitism, given at the the European Parliament...

European anti-Semites increasingly playing victim in classic ‘perpetrator inversion,’ says expert

Share Tweet Source: Times of Israel If you thought you noticed increasing Jew-hatred online and in mainstream European media, you were right — and Professor Monika Schwarz-Friesel can quantify that...

Founded by a Zionist, now Marxist Methodists savage Israel

Share Tweet Source: Times of Israel  The Methodist Church in Britain hates Israel. I love Israel. I became a Zionist at the age of five. It had nothing to do with the Bible. My father, a nominal...

43 UK Campus Leaders Slam President of Country’s Largest Student Union for Repeatedly Dismissing Concerns of Systemic Antisemitism

Share Tweet In an open letter on Wednesday, campus leaders across the UK slammed the head of the country’s largest student union for her repeated dismissal of concerns of systemic antisemitism...

Bahraini Writer: I Was Shocked To Discover How Many Young Arabs Idolize Adolf Hitler

Share Tweet On February 27, 2016, Dr. Entesar Al-Banna, a columnist for the Bahraini daily Al-Watan, wrote that she had discovered, much to her surprise, that many young Arabs idolize Adolf Hitler,...

Double Standards for Aleppo and Gaza

Share Tweet Make no mistake, the carnage taking place in Aleppo right now is a disgrace to the international community. The Syrian government and Russian-backed forces are reportedly using...

Despite Other Global Conflicts and Occupations, Israel is the Only Country the UN Calls an “Occupying Power”

Share Tweet Forget prolonged military occupations in East Timor, Cyprus, Georgia, Cambodia, Azerbaijan, and the Crimea; Israel is the UN’s only “occupier.” Is there any doubt that...

Watch: Fury At Anti-Semitism Event As Momentum Vice Chair Jackie Walker Criticises Holocaust Memorial Day

Share Tweet She said she hadn’t heard a definition of antisemitism she could “work with”, and questioned the need for security in Jewish schools A leading Labour activist was heckled at an...

Almost nine in ten British Jews believe Labour is soft on anti-Semitism, poll finds

Share Tweet Source: Independent  Labour’s anti-Semitism problem has deepened, with new research suggesting almost nine in ten British Jews believe the party is soft on abuse. All other political...

Hamas and Black Lives Matter: A marriage made in hell

Share Tweet On October 2014, the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation (a clearinghouse for the International Solidarity Movement, ISM) ended their Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)...

Posters Demonizing Jews Crop Up on UC Berkeley Campus, as Controversial Anti-Zionism Course Reinstated

Share Tweet Antisemitic posters have been appearing around the University of California, Berkeley campus ever since a course exploring how Israel might be destroyed was first suspended and then...

Chuck Schumer: Anti-Semitism in too many European homes

Share Tweet Speaking at the Israeli American Council’s 2016 National Israeli American Conference, New York Senator Chuck Schumer (Democrat) lambasted efforts to delegitimize and boycott the Jewish...

Labour Jewish leader: Party in ‘crisis’ with the community

Share Tweet Source A representative of Jewish Labour members has expressed dismay at the British party’s attitude towards accusations of anti-Semitism, telling backers of newly re-elected leader...

Will Mahmoud Abbas Reject Israeli Protection? By Steven J. Rosen

Share Tweet Mahmoud Abbas (d) rencontre le chef du bureau politique au Qatar, Khaled Mashaal, le 20 juillet 2014. (Image source: fournie par le bureau de l’AP /Thaer Ghanem) Palestinian...

War with Isis: Why should anyone have faith in the left if it continues to sit on the fence when it comes to supporting the Kurds?

Share Tweet The NUS is happy to condemn Robin Thicke for a pop song, but not a a group which enslaves women The struggle of the Kurdish people against Isis in northern Syria and Iraq has all the...

Israeli Doctor Joins ISIS, Gets Killed

Share Tweet Barzilai hospital searched for its resident doctor-turned-terrorist after he disappeared and discovered that he changed professions. Front Image: ISIS flags in Nazareth in the Israeli...

Swastika Graffiti on Temple Mount

Share Tweet Photo Credit: 0404.co.il At least 5 swastikas were painted on the Temple Mount at different locations, an 0404 report uncovered. Police discovered that Arabs had painted the swastikas...