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antisemitism

Henry Herskovitz protesting outside Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in December 2021. He holds a poster that says "No More Holocaust Movies." (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Herskovitz)
Posted inUncategorized

Born and raised Jewish, the man leading 19 years of protests against a Michigan synagogue embraces antisemitic tropes

by Stewart Ain and Forward August 11, 2022August 11, 2022
Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano gives a victory speech at his election-night party in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, May 17, 2022 (Photo/JTA-Michael M. Santiago-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

How politicians on both sides are bringing bigots back from the margins

Rafael Medoff by Rafael Medoff August 8, 2022August 8, 2022
In a video for Douyin, China's version of TikTok, Rabbi Matt Trusch explains in Mandarin "what Jews have done for the world."
Posted inWorld

Jewish stereotypes abound in China. A U.S. rabbi is using online videos to fight them.

by Jordyn Haime and JTA August 5, 2022
The library at Fresno State University was until recently named for Henry Maddden, an unrelentingly antisemitic former Fresno State librarian. (Photo/file)
Posted inLocal Voice

By stripping Madden name from Fresno State library, we are righting a historic wrong

Bradley W. Hart by Bradley W. Hart August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Eugenio Pacelli’s coronation as Pope Pius XII on March 12, 1939.
Posted inBooks

‘The Pope at War’: A new book explains Pius XII’s silence during the Shoah — but does not excuse it

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Logo of Twitter displayed on a mobile phone in front of Twitter's European headquarters in Dublin. (Photo/JTA-Artur Widak-NurPhoto-Getty Images)
Posted inTech

ADL report: Twitter removes only 5% of reported antisemitic posts

by Dan Pine August 1, 2022August 1, 2022
The defaced plaque at Hirschman's Pond in Nevada County. (Screenshot/CBS Sacramento)
Posted inNorthern California

Plaque honoring Jewish contribution to Gold Rush vandalized

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 29, 2022August 1, 2022
Josh Lambert is the author of "The Literary Mafia."
Posted inBooks

What was the Jewish ‘literary mafia’? A new book explores a common myth of postwar publishing

by Andrew Lapin and JTA July 29, 2022
Stow Lake is named for William W. Stow, speaker of the Assembly in 1855 who railed against the state’s Jews. (Photos/Wikimedia Commons, Souvenir Evening Post; Collage/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

Will antisemite’s name finally be stripped from Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park?

Gabe Fisher by Gabe Fisher July 25, 2022August 2, 2022
Sue Fishkoff speaks at her J. retirement lunch. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inLetters

Biden is no Zionist; Mazel tov, Sue Fishkoff; Why isn’t SFJFF in Palo Alto this year?

by J. Readers July 20, 2022July 21, 2022

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