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Some dare call it anti-Semitism

By Jeffrey Salkin — February 11, 2019
(RNS) — If American Jews perceive that the Democratic Party is moving into anti-Israel positions, they will be faced with a major quandary.

What is the best way to fight BDS?

By Jeffrey Salkin — October 15, 2018
Sometimes, the cure for BDS can be worse than the illness itself.

Lay off the ADL!

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 19, 2018
The attack on the ADL is yet another chapter in a sad pattern that goes back to Karl Marx.

Was ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ anti-Semitic?

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 2, 2018
(RNS) — There were parts of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' that troubled me. But they're not worth losing sleep over.

Policing themselves? Hate speech watchdog ADL enlists Facebook and others

By Kimberly Winston — November 14, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) — The new Center for Technology and Society wants to place tech companies on the front lines in combating online hate speech. But can Silicon Valley police itself?

State Department to keep anti-Semitism envoy but scrap many others

By Mark A. Kellner — August 29, 2017
(RNS) — Dozens of special envoy positions, including several to the Muslim world, will be cut.

Last-ditch effort aims to fill State Department job combating anti-Semitism

By Lauren Markoe — June 27, 2017
WASHINGTON (RNS) Jewish and other human rights groups are lobbying Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to fill the job, created by Congress in 2004.

Raw Jew-hatred, New York style

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 24, 2017
Jew-baiting rhetoric emerges in a political campaign. On the Upper West Side of NYC.

Majorities of Americans concerned about violence against Jews, Muslims

By Adelle M. Banks — April 6, 2017
(RNS) While 72 percent of Muslims said they don’t believe they need to hide their faith, 66 percent said they feel less safe since President Trump’s election.

ADL plans Silicon Valley center to fight cyberhate

By Jon Swartz — March 13, 2017
AUSTIN (USA Today) The Anti-Defamation League is opening a Silicon Valley center to combat the rapid growth in online hate speech.

What do we tell kids about anti-Semitism?

By Jeffrey Salkin — March 6, 2017
Let's start by calling it what it really is: Jew hatred. The belief that there's something about the Jews.....

Donald Trump’s Holocaust aphasia

By Jeffrey Salkin — January 29, 2017
For Trump, is the Jewish nature of the Holocaust an "alternative fact?"

When it comes to hate, I will not ‘get over it’

By Jeffrey Salkin — December 20, 2016
When anti-Semitism strikes a friend and colleague, I will not be silent.

The cost of Jewish silence on Bannon

By Jeffrey Salkin — November 22, 2016
Remember Elie Wiesel? Four months gone, and already spinning in his grave.

How the Sabbath cured one man’s hatred

By Jeffrey Salkin — October 21, 2016
Derek Black was a racist and a bigot. And then, he started attending Shabbat dinners.
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