Anti-Semitism 39 articles

Anti-Semitic Slogans, Swastikas Painted on Synagogue in France
From the JTA: Unidentified individuals painted anti-Semitic slogans and swastikas on a synagogue in the French city of Verdun but failed to break in. Congregants discovered the vandalism on Saturday morning, Jean Blacharz,...
Mar 15, 2016
By OU Staff
Suburban Boston Principal Sorry for Not Reporting 2 Anti-Semitic...
From the Forward: The principal of a suburban Boston middle school apologized to parents for failing to notify them about two anti-Semitic incidents at the school, days after he notified them...
Mar 10, 2016
By OU Staff
Palestinian Terrorist Kills US Tourist, Wounds 10 in Jaffa...
From The Times of Israel: An American tourist was killed and at least 10 people were injured Tuesday evening when a Palestinian man carried out a stabbing spree in Jaffa. Five...
Mar 8, 2016
By OU Staff
16-Year-Old Danish Girl Charged with Planning to Bomb...
From The Jerusalem Post: Copenhagen—A 16-year-old Danish girl has been charged with planning a “terrorist” attack on two schools, one of them Jewish, after acquiring chemicals for bombs, police said on...
Mar 8, 2016
By OU Staff
Anti-Semitic Messages Earn Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Criminal Complaint...
From the International Business Times: German lawyers have filed a criminal complaint against Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg over anti-Semitic speech on the social networking site. There was no immediate...
Mar 7, 2016
By OU Staff
Oberlin President Defends Free Speech of Anti-Semitic Professor
From the Forward. In response to an article revealing that an Oberlin College professor made numerous postings about Jews and Israel to Facebook, the liberal arts college’s president said the college...
Feb 29, 2016
By OU Staff
Netanyahu: World Must Condemn Iran for Paying Families of...
From The Times of Israel: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday urged the world to condemn Iran for providing financial support to the families of Palestinian terrorists. The prime minister also...
Feb 25, 2016
By OU Staff
Hundreds of Anti-Israel Posters Hung in London Subways
From the JTA: Hundreds of posters in support of the Palestinians and calling Israel an apartheid state were hung in London’s Underground subway system. The ads were being removed Monday, Israel’s Foreign...
Feb 22, 2016
By OU Staff
Students Interrupt Brooklyn College Faculty Meeting, Demand ‘Zionists Off...
From the JTA: Some 10 Brooklyn College students interrupted a faculty meeting and made anti-Israel demands and statements. A faculty member who was at the Tuesday afternoon meeting told JTA the...
Feb 18, 2016
By OU Staff

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