Global Antisemitism This Week

INTERNATIONAL

• The groups who hand antisemites their get-out-of-jail-free card

NORTH AMERICA

US

• 'The Jews always flip,' Trump said
• NYU speaker praises campus groups that support BDS
• Palestinian Uber driver in LA boots Jews from car for attending Israel party
• Uproar over Netflix show in which Hitler 'roasts' Anne Frank
• Orthodox Jews Face Anti-Semitism After Measles Outbreak
• Politico’s ‘cheap’ shot at Bernie Sanders
• NY Uber driver calls Hasidic woman ‘one of those fing measles people'
• What happened in Chicago

EUROPE

AUSTRIA

• Photos of Holocaust survivors on exhibit in Vienna vandalized for 3rd time

BELGIUM

• The tolerant Belgium I loved is gone
• Promoter of Israel boycott set to enter Belgian parliament

FRANCE

• French students smash Jewish headstones; police say it wasn’t anti-Semitic
• Paris Uber driver says he was beaten, robbed because of Jewish name

GERMANY

• Skullcap-wearing Jews unsafe in parts of Germany, anti-Semitism czar says
• After kippa warning, Rivlin urges Berlin Avoid defeatist response to Jew hatred
• All German synagogues, Jewish schools need police protection
• German envoy to Israel Rise in anti-Semitism threatens cohesion of our society

HUNGARY

• Budapest Jews to establish their own security service amid anti-Semitism fears

POLAND

• Jewish group warns Polish debate over property claims has turned anti-Semitic

RUSSIA

• Russian social media network takes down page of 'Miss Hitler' beauty pageant

UK

• UK Labour suspends top official over claims against Israeli embassy
• UK Labour is subject of Jew-hate probe by anti-racism watchdog it helped create
• UK lecturer accused of anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial is dismissed

SOUTH AMERICA

ARGENTINA

• Anti-Semitic Argentine politician kicks off campaign, vows to expel Israel envoy
• Swastikas painted at Jewish Buenos Aires barbershop

Global Antisemitism This Week

UN

• UN official praising Hezbollah deputy chief
• Farce: UN's health assembly condemns Israel only

NORTH AMERICA

US

• Poll 73% of American Jews feel 'less secure' than 2 years ago
• What is anti-Semitism The question divides a US Jewish coalition
• US senators introduce bill to boost security funds for synagogues
• Chicago synagogues targeted in rash of suspected hate crimes
• Democrats charge GOP with refusing to acknowledge far-right anti-Semitism
• Police investigate alleged racial abuse and assault near St John’s Wood Shul
• Indiana man gets 3-year prison sentence for Nazi graffiti on synagogue
• Feds New Jersey man aided Hamas, threatened to kill Israel supporters
• San Diego State center apologizes for using photo of Palestinian terrorist
• Man yells ‘We love Hitler’ at Hasidic teens in Brooklyn
• Al Sharpton admits to using ‘cheap’ rhetoric about Jews

EUROPE

• Concerned Jews urge European voters to reject extremes

AUSTRIA

• Vienna Photos of Holocaust survivors defaced with swastikas

BELARUS

• In Belarus, anti-Semitism erupts when Jews open eatery near Stalin-era gravesite

GERMANY

• The New German Anti-Semitism
• BDS activists disrupt Israeli author's book event in Germany

POLAND

• Polish PM Paying Holocaust property restitution would be 'victory for Hitler'
• Between hope and despondency in Poland
• Jews, Christians and anti-Semitism – querying Polish reality 

SWEDEN

• Swedish PM vows to outlaw neo-Nazi groups, boost security for Jews
• Swedish news chief says Tel Aviv is Israel’s capital, insists UN agrees

UK

• In Brexit UK's Euro vote, a populist accused of using anti-Semitic tropes leads

MID-EAST

• Arab League calls on Germany to reverse anti-BDS motion

WEST BANK & GAZA

• Remains of Second Temple-era Jews reburied after their West Bank tombs damaged

UAE

• Al Jazeera suspends journalists over Holocaust video

AUSTRALIA

• Netflix drops Aussie comic over gas chamber joke

SOUTH AMERICA

ARGENTINA

• Rabbi attacked on Buenos Aires street by group shouting anti-Semitic slurs

Global Antisemitism This Week

INTERNATIONAL

• Doing what comes naturally – the west's suicidal animus
• What we talk about when we talk about anti-Semitism

NORTH AMERICA

US

• From Rashida, with Love
• Democratic leaders back Muslim lawmaker after Holocaust comments
• Anti-Zionist imam delivers opening prayers in US House
• Brooklyn police investigating two unprovoked anti-Semitic attacks
• NJ Restaurant says kosher certification at risk for flying Israeli flag
• Miami man arrested for threatening to 'get rid' of Jews in calls to bagel shop
• Anti-Semitic and racist graffiti sprayed on Virginia high school
• Texas governor limits scope of state law against Israel boycotts
• From Pittsburgh to Poway What do we do now Aaron Starr
• Las Vegas rabbi's daughter targeted with anti-Semitic notes at middle school
• Jogger arrested for threatening and spitting on elderly Jews in Florida
• 11-year-old sent to principal’s office for telling students to stop Nazi salutes
• Farrakhan refers to 'Satanic Jews' while denying he's anti-Semitic
• Mel Gibson rep: ‘Rothchild’ movie unrelated to Jews
• Why hasn’t Mel Gibson been cast out in Hollywood
• Orthodox Jewish communities face antisemitism over measles outbreak
• J Street poll Most Democrats haven't heard of BDS
• Harvard Lampoon apologizes for sexualized Anne Frank photo
• Anti-Zionists in ultra-Orthodox neighborhood attack firemen on Independence Day

EUROPE

• Europe’s kosher meat bans ‘forced expulsion’ for Jews

FRANCE

• Paris Holocaust monument for children ‘censored’ in unusual case of vandalism
• French company drops tender bid for light rail because it enters East Jerusalem

GERMANY

• German officials say anti-Semitic incidents up 20% in past year
• Israeli attacked at pro-Palestinian event in Berlin
• German parliament to denounce boycott movement as 'anti-Semitic'

POLAND

• Poland cancels Israeli delegation's trip over Holocaust property restitution row
• Polish far-right marches in protest at US pressure for Holocaust restitution

SWEDEN

• Brutal attack on Swedish woman sends shiver through tiny Jewish community

UK

• BBC accused of using mistranslation to cover up Palestinian anti-Semitism
• Backed by Corbyn, hundreds march for 'free Palestine' in London 
• Hamas thanks UK Labour head Corbyn for Nakba Day support

 

Global Antisemitism This Week

NORTH AMERICA

US

• White supremacists crash Arkansas Holocaust memorial event
• Poway shooter told police the 'Jewish people are destroying the white race'
• Memphis judge shares link saying Jews should ‘get the fk over the Holocaust'
• Washington state man arrested for threatening to kill Jared Kushner
• US synagogues need what Europeans have – armed guards
• Swastika sign mars U. of Wisconsin Israel fest; campus police say they can't act
• Jewish home in New Jersey vandalized with swastikas and hate messages
• 17 US Democratic lawmakers ask Netanyahu to stop deportation of HRW director
• Faked hate crimes, anti-Semitism and Linda Sarsour
• Although it is removing bigots, Facebook says it will allow Holocaust denial
• College president ‘disappointed’ after student council rejects pro-Israel group
• UMass Amherst holds pro-Palestine event branded anti-Semitic
• US Muslim group backtracks after posting clip of kids vowing Jerusalem martyrdom

EUROPE

AUSTRIA

• Austrian police fine students for waving Israel flag at anti-BDS protest

GERMANY

• Germany issues an ‘early warning’ report about rise of Islamist anti-Semitism

NETHERLANDS

• Soccer fans beat Jew, sing about SS on Dutch liberation day from Nazis

POLAND

• Poland won’t pay for WWII property because Poles were greatest victims

RUSSIA

• Israel slams Putin adviser for claim Ukraine to move Jews into 'cleansed' area

UK

• Swastika daubed on London fish factory owned by pro-Brexit Jewish politician
• London Jewish group releases 15,000 page report on Labour Party anti-Semitism
• It’s hard for us on the Israeli left – liberal antisemitism makes it worse

 

Global Antisemitism This Week

INTERNATIONAL

• Report Anti-Semitic attacks spike, killing highest number of Jews in decades
• BDS-backed Twitter bot network is targeting Eurovision

NORTH AMERICA

US

• ADL Assaults on US Jews rise in 2018, anti-Semitism at 'near-historic' high
• The Poway Shooting Shows Anti-Semitism Is Thriving
• San Diego terrorist attack was a reminder that antisemitism is alive and deadly
• Jewish students sue to oust pro-Palestinian event at UMass, citing anti-Semitism
• Indiana city leader uses phrase ‘Jewed them down’ at council meeting
• First swastikas, then synagogue attack U.S. no safe haven for Israeli family
• ADL head calls NY Times cartoon 'vile anti-Semitic propaganda'
• After synagogue attack, leaders warn of resurgent anti-Semitism, urge action
• Judge rules against bid to stop Roger Waters' pro-Palestinian panel at UMass

CANADA

• Anti-Semitic incidents in Canada hit record number for 3rd straight year

EUROPE

AUSTRIA

• Most Austrians don't know 6 million Jews were killed in Holocaust

POLAND

• Polish bishop delivers thinly veiled anti-Semitic sermon
• Far-right Polish lawmakers float bill limiting Holocaust restitution

UK

• Corbyn found to have written foreword for book claiming Jews control banks
• How Jews claiming Islamophobia are helping embolden antisemitism
• UK Labour suspends member for call to march on synagogue