Anti-Semitism

Poll Says Anti-Semitism Is Global Matter

Poll Says Anti-Semitism Is Global Matter By Naftali Bendavid, The Wall Street Journal   13 May 2014 Survey by Group That Fights Prejudice Aims to Quantify Anti-Jewish Bias to Better Counter It About a quarter of the world's population agrees that a number of negative statements about Jews are "probably true," according to a poll aimed at providing a statistical underpinning to the question of how widespread anti-Semitism is globally. In the survey

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European Candidates See Opportunity on Extreme Edge

European Candidates See Opportunity on Extreme Edge By Dan Bilefsky, The New York Times  11 May 2014  PARIS — The campaign advertisement in the Czech Republic begins with a snake slithering out of a red European Union flag and a montage of pictures of supposed threats to Czech identity, including a 500-euro note, an Israeli flag and a gathering of Orthodox Jews. “The European Union is an evil which produces more evil — it is our duty to confront

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Links to Anti-Semitism Resources

What is Anti-Semitism?   The belief or behavior hostile toward Jews just because they are Jewish. It may take the form of religious teachings that proclaim the inferiority of Jews, for instance, or political efforts to isolate, oppress, or otherwise injure them. It may also include prejudiced or stereotyped views about Jews.       Desecrated Graves Hostility toward Jews dates to ancient times, perhaps to the beginning of Jewish history.

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Articles

Anti-Semitism ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The ugly face of Swedish anti-Semitism By Willy Silberstein, The Jerusalem Post 11 March 2013   Unchallenged acts of anti-Semitism will harm my fellow Muslim countrymen who have no wish other than to other live in peace with their neighbors. (read more)       ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Archived Updates

5 October 2010 "Vichy Leader Said to Widen Anti-Jewish Law," by Maia de la Baume, The New York Times 20 June 2010 "Op-Ed: Learning about the Holocaust," by Linda Livni, The New York Times 14 July 2009 "14 Convicted in Jew's killing will be retried in France," by Kevin Erlanger, The New York Times 1 November 2007 "Swastika Painted on Columbia Professor's Door," by The New York Times 18 April 2006 "Tensions Rise In Long Feud Over Access To Nazi Archive,"

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