Anne Frank Memorial in Boise, Idaho vandalised again with swastikas nearly one year to the day after similar incident
The Anne Frank Memorial in Boise, Idaho has been vandalised again nearly one year to the day after it was last defaced. On 1st December 2020, the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Boise was defaced with swastikas and antisemitic messages, an incident in which Dan Prinzing, Executive Director of the Wassmuth Centre, said […]
CAA writes to BBC demanding explanations over its outrageous coverage of Oxford Street antisemitic incident
Campaign Against Antisemitism has written to the BBC demanding explanations over its outrageous coverage of the antisemitic incident on Oxford Street last week. The Metropolitan Police Service is investigating as a hate crime an attack on a bus that travelled down Oxford Street on 30th November carrying a group of visibly Jewish teenagers celebrating the Jewish festival of Chanukah. Videos taken […]
North London gang verbally and physically assault Jewish children in two separate incidents
A North London gang is reported to have verbally and physically assaulted Jewish children in two separate incidents. In both instances, the gang is believed to be associated with the nearby Webb Estate and is accused of harassing Jewish residents for years. In one incident, the gang threw stones at ten-year-old Jewish boys before being […]
Philadelphia civil servant resigns after allegations of antisemitism and “fostering toxic work environment”
Michael Rashid, the head of Philadelphia’s Commerce Department, has resigned after allegations surfaced of his antisemitic comments and abusive workplace behaviour. Mr Rashid said in a statement that his “continued service would serve as a distraction from the work of the Department.” Department staffers had told the Philadelphia Inquirer of, among other incidents, multiple instances when Mr […]
Oxford University under fire for inviting defender of David Miller and critic of International Definition of Antisemitism to deliver lecture on “equality and diversity”
The University of Oxford is under fire for inviting a defender of the disgraced academic David Miller and critic of the International Definition of Antisemitism to deliver lecture on “equality and diversity”. Tariq Modood, the founder and Director of the University of Bristol’s Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, delivered the Oxford Law Faculty’s Annual Equality and Diversity Lecture, titled “Islamophobia […]
New poll reveals majority of Jewish Labour Party members do not find other local members friendly and welcoming
A new poll has revealed that 65% of Jewish members of the Labour Party do not find other local members friendly and welcoming. In a poll of 2,890 people carried out by the Fabian Society in August, 65% of Jewish respondents disagreed with the claim that other local members are all friendly and welcoming, a new report has […]