His comedy mocks Germany’s history with Jews. After his TV show was canceled, he’s thinking about leaving the country.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — Shahak Shapira was 14 when he moved with his mother and brother from Petach Tikvah in ...
Tag: anti-Semitism
Rabbis will discuss 21st century Jewish ethics
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In an opinion article published this past January by The Times of Israel, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz noted ...
New documentary ‘Viral’ examines anti-Semitism in U.S. and Europe
By BEN SALES (JTA) — A new documentary featuring experts on anti-Semitism, as well as former President Bill Clinton, examines ...
Editorial: Trump is bad for the Jews
It’s been fascinating to watch local TV news programs examining the upsurge in violent anti-Semitic acts — most recently, attacks ...
Jersey City’s Jewish mayor didn’t wait to call the kosher store shooting an anti-Semitic attack. Here’s why.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop was one of the first New Jersey officials to describe ...
How Britain’s Labour Party became a hotbed of anti-Semitism
(Editor's note: The United Kingdom parliamentary elections on Thursday resulted in an overwhelming victory for Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson ...
‘Why is it that I can’t say something against the Jews?’ Malaysia’s leader asks at Columbia
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) — The prime minister of Malaysia defended his past anti-Semitic statements and questioned the ...
As a Jewish teen in the Bible Belt, I face anti-Semitism all the time
By SAM BERNDT (JTA) — My entire life, my mother has told me to grow thicker skin — that I ...
Lithuanian Jews are split over the closing of only functioning synagogue in Vilnius
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — Lithuanian Jews are divided over a decision to close the only functioning synagogue in Vilnius ...
Rep. Emmer, NRCC: Wealthy Jewish donors ‘bought’ Congress
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor A letter sent by National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Tom Emmer that said ...
