UN announces new plan to counter the surge in antisemitism
- The United Nations announced new actions to counter the surge in antisemitism, encouraging governments to enforce laws against hate crimes and discrimination.
- The U.N. action plan includes establishing a working group to monitor antisemitism policies and training for U.N. personnel on antisemitism and Holocaust denial.
- Miguel Moratinos expressed alarm at the rise in antisemitic incidents, citing attacks on synagogues and the impact of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas.
- U.S. ambassadors Deborah Lipstadt and Linda Thomas-Greenfield stated that the challenge lies in putting the plan into practice and demonstrating commitment to human rights.
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Antisemitism surged 340% worldwide, study finds
Between 2022 and 2024, the number of antisemitic incidents reported worldwide soared by 340%, according to a joint study by the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization. By World Israel News Staff There was a 340% increase in the total number of antisemitic incidents reported worldwide in 2024 compared to 2022, and nearly a 100% increase compared to 2023, the World Zionist Organization and The Jewish Agency for Israel revealed in their a…
'Competitive victimhood': Britain is fighting antisemitism the wrong way, experts argue
The report advises British policymakers to treat antisemitism like any other form of racism, rather than as a unique issue. The authors argue that focusing heavily on antisemitism while neglecting Islamophobia or structural racism creates a perception of a 'hierarchy of racism'
Global antisemitism surged 340% from 2022 to 2024, new report finds
World Zionist Organization, Jewish Agency for Israel, present the 2024 Antisemitism Report to Israeli President Isaac Herzog; report documents a 288% increase in antisemitic incidents in the United States, peaking in April 2024.
CJDT members condemn antisemitic vandalism at North York synagogue
As members of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue of Toronto (CJDT), we were horrified to learn that Kehillat Shaarei Torah, a Modern Orthodox synagogue in North York, was the site in recent days of an eighth attack by antisemitic vandals, who caused damage to the synagogue’s building.
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