Antisemitism

16 stories about Antisemitism
הפגנה פרו פלסטינית ב הרווארד

Israelis being ‘unofficially boycotted’ in global academia, says report

17.12.23|Shahar Ilan
According to the National Council for Civilian R&D, there have been cancellations of invitations to joint conferences, rejections of articles for publication and grants to Israeli researchers, and more, all of which could seriously harm Israel’s scientific and economic standing
Columbia Protest הפגנה פרו פלסטינית באוניברסיטת קולומביה

Calls for intifada sweep Columbia University during Hanukkah

12.12.23|James Spiro
Protests have continued on American college campuses despite a backlash in how faculty have handled the rise of antisemitic chants, prompting a reckoning for institutions once seen as America’s finest
סטיבן ספילברג במאי

Steven Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation collects survivor testimony from October 7

11.12.23|CTech
The USC Shoah Foundation is urgently documenting eyewitness accounts of Hamas’ massacres in Israel, aiming to counteract the global surge in antisemitism. The testimony will join their archive of over 56,000 testimonies of Holocaust survivors.
מימין נשיאת אוניברסיטת פנסילבניה היוצאת ליז מגיל ונשיאת אוניברסיטת הרווארד קלודין גיי

The ousting of Ivy League presidents treats symptom of antisemitism but not disease

11.12.23|Sophie Shulman
While necessary, the resignation of Penn president Liz Magill will be seen as a capitulation to rich and powerful donors and reinforce antisemitic stereotypes. More difficult will be addressing the deep-seeded antisemitism at these institutions.
מגדל פיקוח שדה תעופה בלגיה  מטוס GPS

Israel warns its citizens from traveling to UK, Western Europe, amid rising antisemitism

04.12.23|James Spiro
The country’s National Security Council has updated its list of countries across the world containing credible threats for Israelis amid the war with Gaza.
אלון מאסק הבעלים של טסלה ספייס איקס X

Musk tells advertisers fleeing X over antisemitic content to "Go f** yourself"

30.11.23|Reuters
The Tesla CEO bristled at the idea that he was antisemitic and said that advertisers who left X, formerly known as Twitter, should not think they could blackmail him
הפגנה בעד ישראל ב וושינגטון ארה"ב ב 14.11.23 מלחמה בעזה חרבות ברזל

Rise in hate crimes against Jews shows that antisemitism has no right or left

26.11.23|Viki Auslender
The surge in antisemitic incidents in Europe and the US since 7/10 have proven once again how deeply embedded it is in the West. Antisemitism has intensified in Europe in the last decade at the same time as Muslim immigration has risen.
איור הייטק אאוטינג ושיימינג ברשת

Doxing: A legitimate tool in the fight against anti-Semitism?

23.11.23|Viki Auslender
Until recently, doxing, a revenge act of shaming and exposure, was seen by most of the public as a negative act. It has now been adopted by pro-Israel and pro-Jewish activists in the fight against anti-Semitism
הפגנה פרו פלסטינית ב קוויבק קנדה

Antisemitism spikes in Canada: firebombing, attempted school shootings, pro-Nazi vandalism

20.11.23|Tamar Tunik
The Canadian Jewish community, the fourth largest in the world, has experienced severe hate incidents since the outbreak of the war, from vandalism to shooting incidents, particularly in Montreal and Toronto, home to the country’s two largest Jewish communities.
אלון מאסק  Elon Musk

Musk sets clearer boundaries on antisemitism to halt abandonment of major advertisers from X

19.11.23|Elihay Vidal, Reuters
After major companies including Disney, Apple, Warner Bros., and IBM declared suspension of advertising on X, Elon Musk posted: “‘decolonization’, ‘from the river to the sea’ and similar euphemisms necessarily imply genocide and will result in suspension”.
הפגנה פרו פלסטינית ב אוניברסיטת UCLA

60 leading U.S. lawyers and firms call on law schools to condemn antisemitism

06.11.23|CTech, Reuters
In a letter circulated by some of the top U.S. law firms to law schools, they write that they are “alarmed at reports of anti-Semitic harassment, vandalism and assaults on college campuses,” and indicate that such sentiments will not be accepted by future employers.
דגל ישראל על מטה הנציבות האירופית ב בריסל 8.10 חרבות ברזל

European Commission: Must act against anti-Semitism, “never again' is now”

06.11.23|Shani Ashkenazi
A statement published by the EU executive body stated that anti-Semitism in Europe has “reached extraordinary levels” and is “reminiscent of some of the darkest times in history." The Commission emphasized its commitment to European Jews.
Hate Speech

“A coalition of hate”: The online extremists that are testing Big Tech

15.01.21|James Spiro
Hate speech has been bubbling on social media and the internet for decades - but it all came to a climax this month at the heart of America’s democracy
אפליקציית פרלר נחסמה על ידי חנות האפליקציות של גוגל

Twitter substitute Parler is just a drop in the ocean of sites where incitement is prevalent

11.01.21|Viki Auslender
Twitter’s competitor was blocked by Apple, Google, and Amazon, but isn’t the only social media site that is used as an outlet for racist content by the American far-right and they too grew up in Silicon Valley