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The Goyim Defense League hung banners supporting Kanye "Ye" West's comments about Jews over a Los Angeles bridge, Oct. 22, 2022. Source: Twitter.

41% increase in antisemitic incidents in a single year in California

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While antisemitism rates have risen across the country in recent years, a new report from the Anti-Defamation League documents just how high of a jump California has seen. In 2021, there were 367 antisemitic incidents. In 2022,...
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United Nations to hold meeting in Spain to examine internal antisemitism

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Miguel Moratinos, charged with monitoring antisemitism and enhancing a system-wide response with the United Nations, told JNS that an intergovernmental group would hold a meeting in Cordoba, Spain, in June to discuss an action and response...
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Miep Gies and the quest for a lasting Holocaust lesson

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There is something about the story of the eight Jews who spent more than two years hiding in the secret annex on Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam that is irresistible to readers, as well as...
Platform 17, a Holocaust memorial, in Berlin. Photo by Menachem Wecker.

Study: Holocaust education reduces hate crimes against minority communities

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Mandated Holocaust education in U.S. schools reduces hate crimes both against Jews, as well as across a wide swath of minority communities, according to data from RealityCheck Research, a new nonprofit based in New York,...
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Antisemitic incident report: April 21-30, 2023

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JNS is beginning a weekly listing of antisemitic incidents recorded nationally by Jewish, pro-Jewish and pro-Israel organizations, as well as various news media. By the Anti-Defamation League’s count, an average of seven such instances...
Max Miller (R-Ohio). Photo by Noah Niederhoffer.

Max Miller aims to be the ‘loudest Republican Jewish voice for our people’

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Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) has been answering 20 minutes of questions from JNS in his office in the Cannon House Office Building when he unveils a silver Star of David necklace that he says...
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Antisemitic incidents, violence dropped slightly in Canada in 2022

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Antisemitic incidents in Canada dropped 1.1% in 2022 from the record high of 2,799 incidents in 2021, and violent incidents dropped from 75 in 2021 to 25 in 2022, according to B’nai B’rith Canada’s just-released Annual Audit of...
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Where Holocaust commemoration succeeded and where it failed

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In the 1980s, as the generation of Holocaust survivors began to age, the Jewish world found itself pondering some relevant questions: What would happen after the last of the survivors were gone? Who would...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel on Jan. 30, 2023. Credit: David Azagury/U.S. Embassy in Israel.

White House, State Department release statements ahead of Yom Hashoah

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Both U.S. President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken released statements this week marking days of remembrance of Holocaust victims. “During Yom Hashoah and throughout these days of remembrance, we mourn the 6...
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Antisemitism is alive and well in the United States

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Antisemitism is on the rise throughout the Western world, particularly targeting haredi Jews and particularly in certain Diaspora urban centers, according to The Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry at Tel Aviv University. The finding...