Urban Dictionary’s Twitter bot reveals website’s promotion of antisemitism to the world
The robotic Twitter handle of the online crowd-sourced dictionary of slang words known Urban Dictionary has promoted an antisemitic entry on the website about “anti-Zionism”. If someone sends the Twitter handle a term that features on the controversial website, it will automatically provide a screenshot of the definition. A Twitter user asked the handle to provide a definition […]
Elderly patient reportedly ‘hit’ by hospital worker “after being identified as Jewish”
An elderly hospital patient was reportedly ‘hit’ by a healthcare worker “after being identified as Jewish”, according to the JC. The alleged incident took place at Northwick Park Hospital in Harrow, and was reported to the newspaper by a fellow Jewish patient, who claimed that the worker had identified the two Jewish patients to the others in the […]
New report shows worrying levels of antisemitism in Britain’s Muslim community, including higher levels among the university-educated
A new report has revealed worrying levels of antisemitism in Britain’s Muslim community. The report, authored by Dr Rakib Ehsan, showed that: All of these figures are considerably higher than polls of the general population conducted by Campaign Against Antisemitism. The report, published by the Henry Jackson Society, also found that British Muslims who have been university-educated […]