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antisemitism

The author's grandmother’s French residence permit from 1914 includes a spelling of her husband’s original name, Karolchouk, before he and his brothers changed it to Carroll.
Posted inBooks

No one lost their Jewish last name at Ellis Island. But we gained a safe haven.

by Andrew Silow-Carroll and JTA September 15, 2021
Then-Algerian President Abdelazizz Bouteflika addresses the plenary session of the United Nations' Durban Conference in Durban, South Africa, Sept. 1, 2001. (Photo/JTA-Anna Zieminski-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

An oral history of the UN Durban Conference, the anti-racism conference that devolved into a ‘festival’ of antisemitism

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
The chapel at St. Mary's College in Moraga
Posted inNews

St. Mary’s postpones event with Israel critic Hatem Bazian

by Gabriel Greschler September 8, 2021September 9, 2021
A swastika was found painted on Temple Sinai’s carved wooden door in Oakland, Oct. 18, 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Temple Sinai)
Posted inAnalysis

Our hate crime reporting system is broken

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and Forward September 8, 2021September 9, 2021
A protester holds a yellow star reading "Not Vaccinated = Jew" as protesters take part in a demonstration in Milan, Italy, July 24, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Miguel Medina-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

An anti-vaxxer in Montreal said he would stop wearing a yellow star. He still thinks vaccine mandates are like the Holocaust.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 2, 2021
Hundreds march through Chinatown en route to the State House during a Stop Asian Hate Boston rally, March 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Erin Clark-The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

FBI reports drop in number of antisemitic crimes in 2020 amid rise in total hate crimes

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 1, 2021
Logo of the social network application TikTok on the screen of a phone. (Photo/JTA-Martin Bureau-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inTech

Antisemitic and anti-Muslim content is flourishing on TikTok, report finds

by Alejandra Molina and RNS August 30, 2021
Torrance police chief Jeremiah Hart addresses a press conference in Torrance, California on Aug. 20, 2021. (Screenshot/JTA-CBS2)
Posted inCalifornia

Two former L.A.-area police officers charged with vandalism for swastika spray-painted inside impounded car

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 23, 2021August 23, 2021
ornate antique black and white illustration of two armies meeting in battle
Posted inTorah

Our capacity to forgive must be stronger than cancel culture

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein August 20, 2021August 19, 2021
Bay Area Council for Soviet Jews' daily vigil in front of the Soviet Consulate, Nov. 24, 1986 (Photo/Tom Wachs)
Posted inUncategorized

50 years ago, we worked to free Soviet Jews. Those lessons still apply today.

Doug Kahn by Rabbi Doug Kahn August 16, 2021August 16, 2021

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