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Swedish Newspaper: Israeli Troops Kill Palestinians For Organs

Haaretz | Posted 09.19.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Swedish Newspaper Israel, Swedish Newspaper, Israel, Israel Organs, Swedish Newspaper Israel Palestinians, Israeli Soldiers Swedish Newspaper, Swedish Newspaper Organs, Swedish Newspaper Israeli, Israelis Steal Organs, World News

A leading Swedish newspaper reported this week that Israeli soldiers are abducting Palestinians in order to steal their organs, a claim that prompted ...

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A Brief History of Arkansas Republican Senate Candidates' Bigoted Comments

Senate Guru | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Curtis Coleman, Politics, Republican Bigotry, Blanche Lincoln, Curtis Reynolds, Kim Hendren, Arkansas Republicans, Arkansas, Anti-Semitism, Racism, Republicans, Senate, Ar-Sen, Senate Races, Politics News
Senate Guru

A big problem for the Arkansas GOP is that several of the 2010 candidates for U.S. Senate in Arkansas have recently made racist, anti-Semitic, or otherwise bigoted comments.

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Fighting or Whitewashing Nazism: Will the Real Norway Please Stand up?

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 09.05.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Europe, World News, Holocaust, Hamsun, Norway, Holocaust Denial, Anti-Zionism, Ezra Pound, Qisling, World News
Rabbi Abraham Cooper

A review of official Norwegian websites shows a virtual whitewashing of Knut Hamsun's Nazi connection, while glorifying his literary career.

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Udo Pastoers: German Far-Right Leader Charged With Incitement For Anti-Jewish Slur

Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, National Democratic Party, Anti-Semitic, Germany, Udo Pastoers NDP, Foreign Affairs, Racism, Anti-Semite, Udo Pastoers, Advocacy, World News

Germany's far-right National Democratic Party (NPD) chief in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Udo Pastoers, has been charged with inciting racial hatred for vi...

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Wall Street and Anti-Semitism

Les Leopold | Posted 08.17.2009 | Business

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Goldman Sachs, Jews, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Wall Street, Economy, Financial Crisis, Bernard Madoff, Global Economic Crisis, Business News
Les Leopold

With unemployment rising to depression-like levels, we should be mindful of depression-like hatred.

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Ilan Halimi Murder Trial Appeal Seeks Harsher Sentences

Huffington Post | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, France, Hate Crimes, Holocaust, Ilan Halimi Trial Appeal, French Gangs, Anti-Semitic, Foreign Affairs, Ilan Halimi Torture, Ilan Halimi Trial, Ilan Halimi, Anti-Semite, Advocacy, World News

In a rare move, French prosecutors may appeal their own successful conviction of 14 gang members who were found guilty of the 2006 torture and murder ...

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Russian Jews Face Continual Challenges As Country Seeks To Be A Global Player

Karina Ioffee | Posted 08.13.2009 | World

Read More: Russia, Anti-Semitism, Russian Jews, Jews, Russia Israel, Israel, Foreign Affairs, Russian Orthodox Church, Advocacy, World News
Karina Ioffee

Russia, a country of 140 million, is trying to reinvent itself to become a global player. But it's also an Orthodox Christian country. That makes carving out a space for Jewish life a continual challenge.

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Jason Linkins

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

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.25.2009 | Media

Read More: Hal Turner, Talk Radio, Anti-Semitism, Media Criticism, Media News, Terrorism, Hate Speech, Media News

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...

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Joining Together Those Whose Love Dare Not Speak its Name

Jane Minogue | Posted 07.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Homosexuality, Medieval, Bestiaries, LGBT Pride Month, Homosexuality and Religion, Civil Unions, Homosexual Rights, John Bowsell, Same-Sex Marriage, Homophobe, Living News
Jane Minogue

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

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The New White Nationalism in America

Carol M. Swain | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Racial Politics, Anti-Semitism, White Supremacists, Race Relations, Integration, White-Nationalism, Extremism, Minorities, Politics News
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.

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Winnetka Anti-Semitism Assault?

Chicago Tribune | Jeff Long | Posted 07.17.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Religion, Paul Hoffman, Jim Horstman, Peggy Horstman, Winnetka, Winnetka Anti-Semitism, Chicago News

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...

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The Good Reverend Jeremiah Wright and "Them Jews"

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Von Brunn Holocaust Museum, Israeli Settlements, White House, Bush, Clinton, Civil Rights, Obama, Jeremiah Wright, Jews. Blacks, Politics News
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.

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

Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Anti-Semitism, White Supremacy, Shooting at Holocaust Museum, Bloomberg News, James Von Brunn, NBC News, Stormfront, Holocaust Shooting, Dc Holocaust Museum Shooting, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Dc Holocaust Shooting, Holocaust Museum Dc Shooting, Politics News, Dc Holocaust Museum, John De Nugent, White Separatists, CBS News, ABC News, Holocaust Museum, Media News
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...

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My Daughter's Chilling Account of Years at Holocaust Museum

Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, James Von Brunn, Racism, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Dc Holocaust Museum, Holocaust Museum, Politics News
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."

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The Very Real Threat of Extremism

The Progress Report | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Dhs Report, White Supremacists, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Right-Wing Extremism, Extremism, Politics News
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...

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

AP | Posted 07.12.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Holocaust Museum Shooting, Skokie Holocaust Museum, Illinois Holocaust Museum, Anti-Semitism, Holocaust Museum Security, Illinois Holocaust Museum Security, Chicago News

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

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The Challenge of the Holocaust Museum Shooting

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Elie Wiesel, Nazis, U.S> Holocaust Memorial Museum, Simon Wiesenthal, Nazi, Politics News
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."

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The Shooting, Anti-Semitism and Blogging

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Jews, Christians, Stephen Tyrone Johns, Rahm Emanuel, Georgia, Progressives, Holocaust Museum, Russia, Anti-Semitism, Israel, Huffington Post, Russia Georgia War, Politics News
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.

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Glenn Beck Spins the Holocaust Museum Shooting

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media

Read More: White Supremacy, James Von Brunn, Holocaust Museum Washington Dc, President Barack Obama, The Glenn Beck Show, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Beck, Fox News, Joseph Goebbels, Racism, Adolph Hitler, Ku Klux Klan, Nazi Party, Neo-Nazis, Anti-Semitism, Glenn Beck, Council of Conservative Citizens, Reactionary, Media News
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.

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Jason Linkins

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

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.05.2009 | Media

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Hal Turner, Talk Radio, Hate Speech, Media Criticism, Terrorism, Media News

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

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Farouk Hosni Is Tying Himself in Knots

Bernard-Henri Lévy | Posted 07.03.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Farouk Hosni, Bernard-Henri Levy, Israel, Unesco, Egypt, Farouk Hosny, World News
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.

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

Leonard Zeskind | Posted 07.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Racism, Scott Roeder, Kansas, Freemen, Dr. George Tiller, Politics News
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.

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DePaul Students Plan Vigil After Swastikas Found Across Campus

Chi-Town Daily News | PETER SACHS | Posted 06.27.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Swastika Graffiti Depaul, DePaul University, Depaul University Swastika, Anti-Semitism, Chicago News

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

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

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 06.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Joe Scarborough, Andrea Mitchell, Holocaust Deniers, Mika Brzezinski, Patrick Buchanan, Chris Matthews, Msnbc, Media News
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.

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Austrian Bed And Breakfest Denied Jewish Customers

Jerusalem Post | Posted 06.13.2009 | World

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Austrian Bed and Breakfest, Anti-Semetic, Jews, Austria, Anti-Semitic, Jewish, Foreign Affairs, Jewish Culture, Europe, Anti-Semite, Advocacy, World News

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....

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