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A memorial outside of the Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh following the mass shooting on Oct. 27, 2019 that left 11 Jewish worshippers dead. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

ADL: Anti-Semitic incidents lower in 2018, but assaults and vandalism doubled

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There were 1,879 anti-Semitic incidents in 2018, representing the third-highest figure of such incidents since 1979, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League released on Tuesday. The highest number of anti-Semitic incidents was in...
Entry sign to the state of Florida. Credit: DonkeyHotey via Flickr.

Florida Senate passes anti-Semitism bill with clear mandate

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The Florida Senate unanimously passed an anti-Semitism bill previously passed unanimously by the Florida House, which adopts the U.S. State Department definition of anti-Semitism and mandates that discrimination against Jewish people be considered similar to acts...
Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, one of the senior rabbinical figures in the Chabad organization. Photo by Meni Yuzevich/Wikipedia.

Chabad puts out statement expressing concern about more anti-Semitic attacks

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Chabad-Lubavitch leaders worldwide are warning Jewish communities about the possibility of more anti-Semitic attacks like the Saturday synagogue shooting in Poway, Calif., on the last day of Passover. In a message put out after the April...
A controversial cartoon published on the last day of Passover featured a seemingly blind U.S. President Donald Trump wearing a kipah, and being led by a dog with the face of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wearing a collar featuring a Star of David, April 25, 2019. Credit: Courtesy.

Outrage ensues over anti-Semitic cartoon published in ‘The New York Times’

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”The New York Times International Editionprinted a political cartoon during Passover featuring U.S. President Donald Trump wearing a yarmulke, sporting dark-tinted glasses and being led by a dog with the face of Israeli Prime...
Jewish effigy representing Judas burnt and hung in Poland [Twitter]

In the flames consuming a ‘Judas’ effigy in Poland, a deadly trope persists

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When I worked for the Anti-Defamation League more than a decade ago, relations between the Polish government and the Jewish community worldwide were incomparably better than they are now. But even then, there were...
Michael Amsalem, a new immigrant to Israel, visits Paris for a wedding in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Credit: Orit Arfa.

In the cafes of Paris, French Jews open up on anti-Semitism and their future...

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My trip to Paris to canvas the mood of French Jews began in the idyll of an Israeli-owned restaurant, Balagan, near the famed Louvre art museum. Emmanuelle Mary, a non-Jewish Parisian fashion and lifestyle...
Leaders from the Polish, Catholic and Jewish communities have denounced an anti-Semitic ritual on Good Friday in the small southeastern Polish town of Pruchnik, where residents hanged, burned and beaten a dummy of the apostle Judas, stereotypically described as a Jew. Credit: Screenshot.

Polish, Catholic and Jewish leaders denounce anti-Semitic effigy on Good Friday

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Leaders from the Polish, Catholic and Jewish communities have denounced an anti-Semitic ritual on Good Friday in the small southeastern Polish town of Pruchnik, where residents hanged, burned and beaten a dummy of the...
A rabbi examines damage to the Torat Chaim yeshivah, the largest yeshivah in Moscow, following an arson attack just hours prior to the Passover holiday on April 19, 2019. Courtesy: Torah Chaim.

Jewish leaders condemn pre-Passover arson attack on Moscow’s largest yeshivah

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Following an arson and defacement attack on the biggest yeshivah in Moscow, Jewish organizations expressed their belief that Russian officials would succeed in bringing the perpetrators to justice and protecting the Jewish community. “Over the next two...

Kuwaiti researcher: ‘Jews use blood of Christian children for holiday pastries’

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In a video posted to his YouTube channel on Feb. 26, 2019, Kuwaiti researcher Muhanna Hamad Al-Muhanna accuses the Jews of using human blood, preferably of Christian children, in the making of holiday pastries. https://youtu.be/kAESCb-GdIs He...

Accusation de crime rituel d’un chercheur koweïtien : Les Juifs utilisent le sang d’enfants...

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Le chercheur koweïtien Muhanna Hamad Al-Muhanna a répété l’accusation antisémite de crime rituel, selon laquelle les Juifs utilisent du sang humain, de préférence celui d’enfants chrétiens, pour confectionner des gâteaux de fête. Il a...