Anti Semitism

Jason Linkins

Hal Turner, Internet Radio Host, Arrested For Inciting Violence Against Public Officials...Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.24.2009 | Media


Hal Turner, New Jersey's top white-supremacist internet-radio show hosting lunatic is back in the news today, for pretty much the same reason he was i...

Joining Together Those Whose Love Dare Not Speak its Name

Jane Minogue | Posted 06.23.2009 | Living


Jane Minogue

The irrationality and endurance of the intolerance of homosexuality really defies precise explanation, as does intolerance of Jews.

The New White Nationalism in America

Carol M. Swain | Posted 06.16.2009 | Politics


Carol M. Swain

This book is a warning and a wake-up call for Americans who cherish the civil rights vision of an integrated America, a common humanity, and equality before God and law.

Winnetka Anti-Semitism Assault?

Chicago Tribune | Jeff Long | Posted 06.16.2009 | Chicago


Peggy Horstman never heard an ethnic slur directed toward her when she was growing up in the tiny north-central Illinois farming community of Amboy, e...

The Good Reverend Jeremiah Wright and "Them Jews"

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

There were two things wrong with the good Reverend Jeremiah Wrights's grouse that "them Jews are keeping me from Obama." One was that he said it. The other is that he meant it.

Media Gives Hate-Mongering White Supremacist Airtime, Facetime and Helpful PR

Rachel Sklar | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media


Rachel Sklar

This is unbelievable. In last night's "NBC Nightly News," Pete Williams had a segment on the Holocaust Museum shooter, James von Brunn, and they prese...

My Daughter's Chilling Account of Years at Holocaust Museum

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


Greg Mitchell

"The entire time I worked there, we always expected something terrible to happen. I was very lucky it didn't while I was there -- but it wasn't for lack of trying."

Jews and Shoes in the News

Ron Kuby | Posted 06.11.2009 | Media


Ron Kuby

In a rational world, one would have thought that today's top story on Drudge and AOL would have been the anti-semitic attack at the Holocaust Museum, and a mention of the fact that a black man, the security guard, died while defending Jews against a vicious bigot.

The Very Real Threat of Extremism

The Progress Report | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


The Progress Report

by Faiz Shakir, Amanda Terkel, Matt Corley, Benjamin Armbruster, Ali Frick, Ryan Powers, and Ian Millhiser To receive The Progress Report in your ema...

Illinois Holocaust Museum Adding Armed Cops To Security Detail After DC Shooting

AP | Posted 06.11.2009 | Chicago


SKOKIE, Ill. (AP) -- The director of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center says armed and uniformed Skokie police officers will help provid...

The Challenge of the Holocaust Museum Shooting

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Rabbi Abraham Cooper

Simon Wiesenthal, the great Nazi Hunter and humanitarian would say to us: "I don't judge a democratic society by how many Nazis there are, but by how many anti-Nazis there are."

Why the Alleged Holocaust Museum Shooter Ran Loose

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

How could a guy who made absolutely no effort to hide his intent to wreak murder and mayhem on Jews and blacks, and had a personal track record of acting out the lunacy, run loose for so long?

Maybe He's Just a Dick

Michael Seitzman | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Michael Seitzman

Let's get this straight. This guy who walked into the Holocaust Museum and opened fire wasn't "frustrated by the economy," or by his "struggles as an artist." This guy is a murderer. He is a monster. Period.

The Shooting, Anti-Semitism and Blogging

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

It is good to see so many progressive voices condemning this bigoted and twisted act of violence. However, much of the analysis of this incident seems to skirt a more troubling and confounding question.

Glenn Beck Spins the Holocaust Museum Shooting

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.10.2009 | Media


Joseph A. Palermo

Somewhere behind Beck's talking points there is real thinking going on. No one should dismiss Beck as a hack or "entertainer." He is a propagandist.

Shootings at the Holocaust Museum -- The Politics of Hate

Michelle Kraus | Posted 06.10.2009 | Politics


Michelle Kraus

We are living in a world of hurt, domestic unrest and a country bled dry financially and morally. When will it stop?

Jason Linkins

Hal Turner, Talk Radio Host, Facing Charges For Inciting Violence Against Officials

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.04.2009 | Media


The onetime candidate for Congress and inveterate threatener of public officials has run afoul of the law, and will face charges in Connecticut,

Farouk Hosni Is Tying Himself in Knots

Bernard-Henri Lévy | Posted 06.02.2009 | World


Bernard-Henri Lévy

An open call to Barack Obama, to Nicolas Sarkozy, and to others: Before October, the date of his already claimed victory, we must block Mr. Farouk Hosni from becoming the Director General of UNESCO.

Racism, Anti-Semitism and the Murder of Dr. Tiller

Leonard Zeskind | Posted 06.02.2009 | Politics


Leonard Zeskind

Scott Roeder, a person of interest in the murder of Dr. Tiller, is widely known for his anti-abortion zealotry. Less known is his connection to the Christian common law courts and militia movement.

DePaul Students Plan Vigil After Swastikas Found Across Campus

Chi-Town Daily News | PETER SACHS | Posted 05.27.2009 | Chicago


Three student groups at DePaul University will hold a vigil tonight in response to the appearance of swastika graffiti on campus last week....

MSNBC's Deafening Silence on Patrick Buchanan's Association with Holocaust Deniers

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 05.19.2009 | Media


Menachem Rosensaft

If MSNBC's executives insist on retaining Buchanan as a fixture on their news channel, he must be clearly identified as an enabler of Holocaust deniers.

Austrian Bed And Breakfest Denied Jewish Customers

Jerusalem Post | Posted 05.13.2009 | World


The owner of a bed and breakfast in the Austrian town of Serfaus refused earlier this month to book rooms to a family because they were Jews....

A Tale of Two Popes

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.10.2009 | World


Rabbi Abraham Cooper

Pope Benedict XVI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land presents an opportunity for Jews to acknowledge that today, this Church openly recognizes our people's right to pursue its unique historic and spiritual destiny.

Roosevelt Aided European Jews, Claims New Book

nytimes.com | PATRICIA COHEN | Posted 05.01.2009 | World


Franklin Delano Roosevelt's legacy has been slid back under the microscope recently as his efforts to pull the country out of the Great Depression are...

Ilan Halimi, Murdered French Jew, Trial Begins With 27 Suspects

AP | PIERRE-ANTOINE SOUCHARD | Posted 04.29.2009 | World


PARIS — The presumed leader of a group of 27 young people charged with participating in the torture and killing of a young French Jew took his s...