There was a time when support for Israel was nonpartisan. But now, a narrative that condemns Israel and American support for the Jewish state has become extremely powerful in our culture. This narrative also illustrates our week-long theme on the power of ideas and the urgency of biblical truth.
Hatred of the Jews is perhaps the oldest hatred in the world. Typically, anti-Semitism is perceived as coming from far-right, white supremacists or radical Muslim extremists. However, according to a new student group called the New Zionist Congress, anti-Semitism is increasingly found on college campuses, notably among the far-left.
According to a new poll, more than half of American Jews continue to experience or witness anti-Semitic incidents in the form of comments, slurs or threats.
Freshman Congressman Madison Cawthorn is being accused of Anti-Semitism after he opened up about sharing the Gospel with Jews.
With anti-Semitism on the rise across the globe, 140 French Jews left France this week to move to Israel.
Though anti-Semitism often doesn’t receive the attention or the unanimous condemnation that other forms of racism do, the Anti-Defamation League reported 2,100 incidents of assault, vandalism, violence or harassment against Jewish people in America in 2019. That’s the highest number reported since they started keeping track in 1979.
In 2003, Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin met with congressman and Civil Rights activist John Lewis to discuss relations between the Black community and the Jewish community in Atlanta, Georgia.
On the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, it is important to recognize that there is a very real human tendency to mis-remember the grave evils of history: to imagine that they happened in a different world; to think that those who perpetuated such evil, or those who scandalously remained silent and complicit, were somehow different kinds of people than we are.
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, as this annual day of commemoration.
Democrat presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg recently shared with a Jewish publication that he so is dedicated to fighting anti-Semitism, that if he were elected, he would allocate $1 billion to fight it.
