Turkish President Erdogan draws American ire after accusing Jews of being “murderers” who are “only are satisfied by sucking [the] blood” of their victims
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Jews of being “murderers” who are “only are satisfied by sucking [the] blood” of their victims. During a speech made in Ankara, President Erdogan spoke about the conflict between Hamas and Israel. Accused of using the terms “Jews” and “Israelis” interchangeably, President Erdogan was quoted as saying: “They […]
Former Shadow Chancellor and Labour MP John McDonnell approvingly tweets photo containing antisemitic sign at rally that he attended and specifically encourages his “Muslim constituents” to attend rallies in provocative and divisive tweet
Former Shadow Chancellor and Labour Party MP John McDonnell has tweeted a photo of an antisemitic sign which was featured at a rally that he himself attended. The sign, which features an antisemitic quote falsely attributed to Albert Einstein, reads: “It would be my greatest sadness to see Zionists do to Palestinian Arabs much of […]
Conservative MP Dr Matthew Offord to write to BBC’s Director-General requesting BBC not broadcast Alexei Sayle Desert Island Discs episode after comedian claimed allegations of antisemitism “amongst supporters of Jeremy Corbyn are a complete fabrication”
Matthew Offord, the Conservative MP for the heavily-Jewish constituency of Hendon in North London, has written to the BBC’s Director-General, Tim Davie, to request that the BBC not broadcast the upcoming episode of Desert Island Discs, which is set to feature Alexei Sayle this Sunday. Mr Sayle has previously claimed that allegations of antisemitism […]
Prime Minister Boris Johnson convenes urgent meeting with CAA, Jewish charities and rabbis in wake of horrendous outpouring of antisemitism in Britain
This morning, Campaign Against Antisemitism and Jewish community and religious leaders were convened for an urgent meeting by Prime Minister Boris Johnson following a week of skyrocketing antisemitic crime on the streets of Britain. A number of important matters were raised with the Prime Minister in relation to antisemitic hate crime witnessed over the past […]
Chinese state TV programme accused of “blatant antisemitism” after anchor claims “Jews dominate finance and and internet sectors”
Chinese state TV has been accused of airing a programme which expressed “blatant antisemitism”. Last week on the China Global Television Network (CGTN), presenter Zheng Junfeng discussed the motivation behind the United States’ support for Israel, stating that “some people believe that US pro-Israeli policy is traceable to the influence of wealthy Jews in the […]
Police investigate swastika scratched into Utah synagogue door
Police are investigating a swastika that was scratched into the door of a Utah synagogue last week. Utah’s Rabbi Avremi Zippel uploaded photos of the graffiti to his Twitter and Instagram accounts, adding “We will not cower in fear.” Rabbi Zippel stated: “A swastika is not a political statement. A swastika is an image of […]
Disgraced former MP Chris Williamson says “Zionist teachers around the country are violating children’s rights” and brands Zionism “a racist ideology”
Disgraced former MP Chris Williamson has tweeted that “Zionist teachers around the country are violating children’s rights” and that Zionism is “a racist ideology.” He went on to say that Zionism “has no place in society – especially in the classroom”, and offered support to any parents whose child “has been affected by Zionist extremism […]