WATCH: Anti-Israel Activist Calls Jewish Holocaust Victims ‘Cowards’
An anti-Israel protester stated on video that the six million murdered victims of the Holocaust were 'cowards.'
April 28, 2017Jewish Diaspora & Antisemitism
WATCH: Trump tells story of survivor who married Jewish-American rescuer
Trump tells the story of a 68-pound Holocaust survivor who married her rescuer, a Jewish American soldier, in an address at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
April 27, 2017
Le Pen seeks to ban religious slaughter of animals
French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen specifically mentioned Islamic ritual slaughter while discussing an overall ban on religious animal slaughter.
April 27, 2017
Jewish cemetery vandalized in Romania
A Jewish cemetery in Bucharest was vandalized on Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day.
April 26, 2017
WATCH: Protesters gather at NY home of Nazi war criminal no country wants
Students gathered outside the Queens, New York home of Nazi camp guard Jakiw Palij on Monday, Holocaust Remembrance Day, demanding that the US government follow through with a deportation order against him.
April 25, 2017
Let Sarsour Spew: The Case for Allowing Hate Speech on Campus
Who is Linda Sarsour? An extraordinary Palestinian-American Muslim who co-organized the historic Women's March or New York City's queen of hate?
April 25, 2017
Study: Several European countries failed to return property stolen from Holocaust victims
Several European countries have failed to restitute the property plundered and stolen from Jews during the Holocaust.
April 25, 2017
Jews from 50 countries convene in Auschwitz for March of the Living
Some 10,000 people attended the March of the Living in Auschwitz in honor of Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day.
April 25, 2017
WATCH: Bennett says, ‘One bombing attack’ could have stopped Auschwitz
Israeli Education Minister Naftali Bennett observed, "There's only 4 gas chambers, 4. The allies, they knew exactly where they are ... One bombing attack could have stopped the killing."
April 25, 2017
WATCH: Netanyahu says Allies knew about Holocaust in 1942, ‘did nothing’
In a speech at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Netanyahu described new research showing that "the Allies knew about the mass extermination of Jews already in 1942" and could have ...
April 24, 2017
ADL: 86% spike in US anti-Semitic incidents in 2017
Anti-Semitic incidents in the US surged more than one-third in 2016 and have jumped 86 percent in the first quarter of 2017, a new ADL audit shows.
April 24, 2017
UN chief vows to be ‘on front lines in fight against anti-Semitism’
Portugese UN Secretary-General Guterres condemned his country's 'tremendous crime and the most stupid mistake ever made' in expelling its Jews in the late 15th century.
April 24, 2017
Anti-Semitism in 2016: Fewer physical attacks, more online hate
The 2016 Anti-Semitism Worldwide report says there is a decrease in physical attacks with a sharp increase in verbal and visual anti-Semitism on social media and in public.
April 23, 2017
Pope slammed for comparing refugee centers to concentration camps
Pope Francis was criticized for his comparison between refugee centers in Europe and Holocaust concentration camps.
April 23, 2017
Russian chief rabbi calls for French Jewish exodus if Le Pen wins election
The umbrella organization representing French Jewry urged the community to reject not only Le Pen, but also far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon, referring to both as 'candidates of hatred.'
April 23, 2017
US Justice Department charges suspect in JCC bomb threats
The US Justice Department is filing charges against the Israeli-American suspect behind the JCC bomb threats.
April 22, 2017
Remnants of Torah scrolls from Holocaust buried in Warsaw
Warsaw's Jewish community buried fragments of old and damaged Torah scrolls, carrying out the ritual on the 74th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
April 20, 2017
Madrid event supports imprisoned Palestinian terrorists
Madrid's deputy mayor held an event in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners with blood on their hands.
April 19, 2017
Target of online anti-Semitic harassment sues neo-Nazi
A Jewish woman is suing the founder of a neo-Nazi website who had instigated a campaign of terror against her.
April 19, 2017
Allies knew of Holocaust in 1942, years before earlier assumed
Even Yad Vashem, whose research on the Holocaust is world renowned, must now update its archives to reflect new revelations about the Allied response to the Holocaust.
April 19, 2017
Rabbi assaulted in Ukraine dies of wounds
A rabbi severely assaulted in Ukraine six months ago succumbed to his wounds.
April 18, 2017
Jared Kushner target of online anti-Semitic attacks
The social media campaign is calling for Kushner's dismissal because he is working to "advance Israel's interests."
April 13, 2017
Suspect pleads not guilty to threatening Jewish centers
Juan Thompson pleaded not guilty to charges he made bomb threats against eight Jewish centers in the US.
April 13, 2017Israel slams Le Pen for denying French involvement in Holocaust
Le Pen has prompted an outcry by denying the French state was involved in the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust.
April 12, 2017
Spicer apologizes following uproar over Hitler remarks
Spicer attempted to clarify his remarks in which he stated Hitler did not use chemical weapons during WWII.
April 12, 2017
Hitler once had Jewish landlord
Hitler lived for almost a decade in a house that belonged to a Jewish merchant, a German historian says.
April 9, 2017
91-year-old Holocaust survivor dies in car crash
Henny Simon, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, died in a car crash near her home in Colchester, Connecticut.
April 6, 2017
Hitler coloring books pulled from Dutch stores
Educational pastime? A Dutch firm apologized for selling children's coloring books featuring an image of Adolf Hitler.
April 6, 2017
Jerusalem mayor cancels San Francisco university lecture due to anti-Israel bias
Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat canceled a lecture at San Francisco State University at the last moment, citing a double standard with regard to Israel.
April 6, 2017
Serbia to pay millions to Holocaust survivors
More than seven decades after most of Serbia's Jews perished in the Holocaust, the Serbian government is compensating survivors for lost property.
April 5, 2017
Paris Jewish woman pushed to her death by Arab neighbor
French police are investigating the death of a Jewish woman believed to have been thrown from a window by an Arab neighbor.
April 5, 2017
US court allows heirs to sue Germany for restitution of stolen art
For the first time, an American court has ruled that Germany could be sued for the return of Nazi-looted art and artifacts in the US.
April 5, 2017
WWII vet, 102, receives diploma, overdue medals
It's never too late! A 102-year-old World War II veteran received his high school diploma and 10 medals, including a Purple Heart and Bronze Medal.
April 4, 2017
Berlin: Anti-Semitism forces Jewish teen from school
A Jewish student was forced to leave school following anti-Semitic harassment by Muslim peers.
April 4, 2017
WATCH: Teen apologizes for bending menorah into swastika
Clive Wilson, a 19-year-old from Chandler, Arizona, accused of bending a family's outdoor menorah into a swastika, posted a public Facebook apology, asking for a "second chance."
April 3, 2017
Corbyn turns down new invitation to Yad Vashem
Jeremy Corbyn again turned down an invitation to visit Yad Vashem, Israel’s national Holocaust memorial.
April 3, 2017
Jewish center in Sweden closes after wave of anti-Semitic threats
Explaining its decision to close, the spokesperson for the Jewish Association of Umeå said, 'It's not possible to operate if people are scared.'
April 3, 2017
Muslim British politician calls for prosecution of Brits in IDF
Equating the IDF with ISIS, Warsi has called on the UK to prosecute UK citizens serving in the Israeli military.
April 2, 2017
Acclaimed Russian poet who denounced anti-Semitism dies
A famous Russian poet who brought the Babi Yar massacre to public attention with a poem and denounced anti-Semitism, has died.
April 2, 2017
French Jewish cemetery vandalized
A small Jewish cemetery in Waldwisse was vandalized last week.
April 2, 2017
Holocaust survivors demand ‘medic of Auschwitz’ be tried
Holocaust survivors and historians are demanding that an ex-SS guard be tried before it is too late.
March 30, 2017Man accused of threatening 8 Jewish centers appears in court
The prosecution of Juan Thompson, accused of threatening eight Jewish community centers in the US, has begun.
March 30, 2017
Oldest German doctorate recipient who fled Nazis dies
Syllm-Rapoport, who was refused a doctorate by the Nazis and got at eight decades later, has died.
March 28, 2017
Group stages lewd protest at entrance to Auschwitz
A group of people undressed, slaughtered a sheep and chained themselves at the main gate of Auschwitz.
March 26, 2017
382,000 anti-Semitic posts put on social media in 2016
More than 382,000 anti-Semitic posts were published on social media platforms over the course of 2016, or one post every 83 seconds.
March 26, 2017
WATCH: Identity of JCC bomb threat suspect shocks investigators
Investigators are trying to understand why an American-Israeli Jew would make bomb threats targeting his own people.
March 24, 2017
Israeli arrested for bomb threats on Jewish institutions
Israeli police arrested a citizen on suspicion he is behind the recent wave of bomb threats to Jewish institutions around the globe.
March 23, 2017
Reported bomb threat against York University’s Jewish students
A bomb threat on Wednesday against the Jewish community at York University's Glendon College Campus follows a recent spike in anti-Semitic incidents at the university.
March 23, 2017
Denmark again closes probe into Nazi criminals
Denmark’s chief prosecutor claims there is insufficient evidence to prove two Danish citizens were involved in mass killings during the Holocaust.
March 22, 2017
Family of Jewish FBI agent sues Iran for his disappearance
The family of a Jewish former FBI agent whose whereabouts remain unknown since 2007, is suing the Iranian government for its apparent role in his disappearance.
March 22, 2017
Jews most targeted group in Canada
For over a decade, Jews have been the most targeted group in Canada, and particularly in Toronto, home to the largest Jewish population in the country.
March 22, 2017
London universities cancel events featuring anti-Israel activist
The University of East London and Middlesex cancelled events for a former UN official due to pressure from Campaign Against Antisemitism.
March 21, 2017
WATCH: Old files reveal wartime tale of ‘Bolivian Schindler’
Old files have revealed the story of Mauricio Hochschild, who helped thousands of Jews escape the Nazis by giving them jobs in his mining company.
March 21, 2017
Vicious anti-Semitism at prestigious London School of Economics
A British watchdog is launching a formal complaint against the London School of Economics for tolerating vicious anti-Semitism.
March 20, 2017
Memorial for pro-Zionist commander defaced in Ireland
A memorial honoring an Irish military commander who led Jewish soldiers into battle in Belfast was defaced.
March 20, 2017
Latvian march honors former Nazis
Only 70 years after the Holocaust, those who perpetrated it are honored in an annual street march.
March 19, 2017
WATCH: Holocaust survivor tells incredible story of meeting Mengele
Rabbi Nissen Mangel, an 83-year-old survivor, told the heartwrenching story of his personal experience as a small child with the evil Dr. Josef Mengele.
March 19, 2017
Polish historian’s book on killing of Jews during Holocaust exposes raw nerve
A book exposing the atrocities perpetrated by ordinary Poles against Jews during the Holocaust is again stirring dormant passions.
March 16, 2017
More Jewish community centers in US receive bomb threats
Three more Jewish community centers in the US received bomb threats.
March 16, 2017
Offensive ‘Beware of Jews’ sign found in London; perpetrator arrested
A London photographer was arrested for hanging a street sign perceived by local Jews as anti-Semitic.
March 15, 2017