Jewish residents in Paris receive “Dirty Jews Out” hate mail
Jewish residents in Paris have received hate mail that said “Dirty Jews Out”. The incident reportedly took place last week in the French capital’s suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis where two Jewish neighbours in the same apartment block received the same letter. The National Vigilance Bureau for Countering Antisemitism (BNCVA), an organisation in Paris that assists the […]
Essex students inexplicably protest speech on Afghanistan by calling for destruction of Israel, two years after 200 voted against creation of Jewish society on their campus
Students at the University of Essex reportedly protested against a speech on Afghanistan by calling for the destruction of Israel. Col. Richard Kemp, the former commander of British forces in Afghanistan, spoke to the University’s Conservative Society while protestors outside chanted “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a chant that only […]
Bristol Rovers manager and former footballer Joey Barton describes bad football performance as ‘a Holocaust’
In an interview on Saturday, Joey Barton, the former football player and current manager of Bristol Rovers Football Club, used the word ‘Holocaust’ to describe a bad performance during a football match. Reacting to Bristol Rovers’ loss to Newport County, Mr Barton said: “I said to the lads during the week, you know, the team’s […]
Manchester synagogue service zoombombed with Nazi imagery
An online Sabbath service held by Manchester Reform Synagogue was zoombombed with Nazi imagery on Friday night. Zoombombing is when people join a Zoom video call with the intention of derailing it. This usually involves spewing antisemitic, racist, or otherwise hateful rhetoric. The synagogue’s rabbi, Robyn Ashworth-Steen, said that “Halfway through the service, during some […]
Concern raised after Chinese state-run news outlet proposes “final solution of the Taiwan question”
Concern has been raised after a Chinese state-run news outlet proposed a “final solution to the Taiwan question”. The term was used on Twitter by Global News, which is self-described as “China’s national English language newspaper”. It said: “The CPC’s warning against secessionism is not just talking the talk, and whether the final solution of […]