Israel and Morocco to Establish Diplomatic Ties
December 10, 2020
Israel will establish diplomatic relations with Morocco, which becomes the fourth Arab country to announce it will recognize Israel in the last year.
Ben Sales, JTA
Anne Frank Memorial in Boise, Idaho, Vandalized with Swastika Stickers
December 10, 2020
A statue of Anne Frank in Boise, Idaho, was vandalized with stickers bearing swastikas and the message “We are everywhere.”
Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Rose by 14% in 2019, According to the FBI
November 16, 2020
The number of anti-Semitic hate crimes increased significantly in 2019, according to the FBI, in a year that saw three lethal attacks against Jews.
‘What Does This Grim Picture Remind You of?’ Trump Asks About NYC’s Crackdown on Jewish Gatherings
October 7, 2020
He shared a tweet calling New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio “an anti-Semite thug.”
Lauren Witzke, Delaware’s GOP Senate Candidate, Appears on Site With Ties to White Supremacists
October 5, 2020
The site was VDARE.
‘I’m Not Going to Get Stuck’: Ahead of the Election, Growing Numbers of US Jews Consider Leaving
October 1, 2020
An immigration lawyer in Toronto said that she has seen a spike inquiries from American Jews about moving to Canada.
Are the Proud Boys Anti-Semitic? Your Primer on the Far-Right Group Trump Told to ‘Stand Back and Stand By’
September 30, 2020
The Proud Boys, is a far-right, “western chauvinist” fraternal organization that supports Trump and has engaged in street violence.
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