anti-Semitism
Bomb threats target US Jewish centers for third time in a month
By Reuters — February 1, 2017
NEW YORK (Reuters) More than a dozen Jewish community centers around the United States and one in Canada received bomb threats on Tuesday, the third wave of threatened attacks against them this month.
Trump statement on Holocaust remembrance does not mention Jews
By David Gibson — January 27, 2017
(RNS) Trump's words break from the traditional language followed by the president's Democratic and Republican predecessors, and upset some Jewish leaders.
I was Maimonides’ ghostwriter (and other alternative facts)
By Jeffrey Salkin — January 23, 2017
We are now living in the kingdom of lies.
FBI probing wave of bomb threats to U.S. Jewish centers
By David Ingram — January 19, 2017
NEW YORK (Reuters) Twenty-seven Jewish community centers in 17 states received false threats, the second wave of hoax attacks to target U.S. Jewish facilities this month.
Bomb threats called in to 16 Jewish community centers in one day
By Lauren Markoe — January 9, 2017
(RNS) Reports came from at least nine states, including Maryland, New Jersey, Tennessee and Florida.
This swastika attack is personal
By Jeffrey Salkin — January 3, 2017
(RNS) The swastika on Reform Judaism's seminary was aimed at all liberal thinkers.
Argentine court revives case on Jewish center bombing cover-up
By guest — December 29, 2016
(REUTERS) An appeals court has revived a case accusing former President Christina Fernandez of trying to cover up Iran's alleged role in the bombing of a Jewish center in 1994 that killed 85 people.
Montana lawmakers denounce plans for neo-Nazi rally
By guest — December 28, 2016
(REUTERS) Neo-Nazis plan to rally in the town of Whitefish, where Jews have been singled out for harassment.
Is Mel Gibson’s ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ good for the Jews?
By Yonat Shimron — November 23, 2016
(RNS) Embedded in the film are several small acts of reconciliation from Gibson toward the Jewish people.
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.
Holocaust museum alarmed over ‘hateful speech’ by white nationalists
By Jerome Socolovsky — November 22, 2016
WASHINGTON (Reuters) A video taken inside the meeting shows a white nationalist leader shouting "Hail Trump,” as some in attendance make a Nazi salute.
Minority groups brace for battle in case Trump makes good on his promises
By Lauren Markoe — November 21, 2016
(RNS) 'We're looking for any good signs but the signs he is sending are not good,' Ibrahim Hooper, spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said of Trump.
German Protestants officially renounce converting Jews to Christianity
By Tom Heneghan — November 17, 2016
(RNS) Abandoning the 'Judenmission,' which effectively ended in the decades after the Holocaust, should have been a formality.
The real problem with Steve Bannon
By Jeffrey Salkin — November 15, 2016
Is Steve Bannon anti-Semitic, or "merely" anti-American?
Jewish-Muslim alliance formed against anti-Semitism, Islamophobia
By Lauren Markoe — November 14, 2016
(RNS) Prominent clergy, politicians and businesspeople will serve on the Jewish-Muslim Advisory Council.
