Anti Semitism

Swastikas Daubed On Holocaust Memorial

AP | Posted 02.03.2009 | World


BERLIN — Berlin police say vandals have daubed swastikas on some of the slabs that make up the German capital's Holocaust memorial. A police st...

Controversy, Controversy

Murray Fromson | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics


Murray Fromson

Obama is a compromiser, a political figure committed to building bridges, even to those who will give him heartburn as well as their support.

Is Rick Warren Beyond The Pale?

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

While I understand the anger from the gay-rights community over the Warren issue, I myself am waiting to see some solid results from Obama before judging him.

Some Jews Fear Madoff Case Stokes Anti-Semitism

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 01.25.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — Of all the words that have been used to describe the Bernard L. Madoff scandal, the most emotionally charged may be "Jewish." The di...

Bernie Madoff: Lightning Rod for Anti-Semitism?

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 01.23.2009 | Media


Joel Schwartzberg

"The Bradley Effect", while a dispelled myth, made us look deeper into the dark corners of American culture. What will "The Madoff Effect" have?

Beating of Jewish Soldier at Fort Benning Turns Allies Into Foes

Chris Rodda | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Chris Rodda

The Military Religious Freedom Foundation believes the prior harassment of Jewish soldier Handman, the subsequent reprimanding by drill sergeants, and Handman's beating were related.

Frank Talk on Race and Prop. 8

Wayne Besen | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics


Wayne Besen

In moving forward, we must build a coalition that embraces a universal set of principles. If we stupidly divide ourselves by sexual orientation or race, we can only expect a race to the bottom.

Michael Goldfarb: We All Know Which Anti-Semite I'm Talking About

Disgrasian | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Disgrasian

Jeez. Can somebody please tell these dorks to do their frickin' homework before they go on television? If one is the McCain Campaign National Spokesman, one should at least do that.

Dear Bubbe and Zaidy

Howie Greene | Posted 11.21.2008 | Entertainment


Howie Greene

Not voting for Obama because you are afraid is an insult. It's an insult to those who were murdered because of our names and our religion. It's an insult to those of us who came after you.

Jewish Stereotypes Confronted At Exhibit

Chicago Tribune | Manya A. Brachear | Posted 11.17.2008 | Chicago


Visitors to the Spertus Museum will do as much nose-ogling as navel-gazing when they tour the latest show at Chicago's only Jewish museum, which, amon...

Is Muslim The New Queer?

Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 11.11.2008 | Home


Hanna Ingber Win

When Obama gets called Muslim, there are many Americans who are quick to correct the facts and make sure the public knows Obama isn't Muslim. But where are the people speaking up and saying that Muslims are not bad people? How come almost nobody is saying it's not OK to hate?

A Yom Kippur Letter to Joe Lieberman's Rabbis: Joe Is McCain's Best Jewish Friend. Please Ask Him To Beg McCain to Stop Encouraging Hate

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


Jesse Kornbluth

Sen. Lieberman is, if you will, John McCain's rabbi. So I thought I would write to you and ask you, as Sen. Lieberman's rabbis, to talk to him about the hatred that the McCain-Palin campaign is encouraging.

Jason Linkins

Robert Gibbs Confronts Hannity Over Anti-Semite Guest

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.22.2008 | Media


UPDATE: Robert Gibbs Selected Press Secretary You got to give credit to the American people, who managed to get through an entire evening of debat...

Wall Street's Collapse Means That Jews Can be Known for Values Rather Than Money

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 11.07.2008 | Business


Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

On the day after Rosh Hashanah, the front page of the New York Times Business Section published a photo showing nervous Jewish Wall Street traders outside one of the largest Synagogues in New York checking their Blackberries for the latest market news on this.

Jason Linkins

Hannity Quotes Anti-Semite On Obama's "Radicalism"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


Just in time for Yom Kippur comes a reminder of what a world-class ganef Sean "Shonde" Hannity is.

Arab Political Cartoons Portray Candidates In Pocket Of Israel

James Sanders | Posted 10.20.2008 | Home


James Sanders

Notably, the cartoons pay almost no attention to the issues the U.S. candidates are debating with one another. The U.S. economy, McCain's age and Obama's experience never factor in to the discussion.

Obama the Zionist Journeys to Palestine

Steve Posner | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics


Steve Posner

Obama understands that American presidents need to be Zionists if a White House brokered Mideast peace is to last.

My MLB All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium Commemorative Interview with Mickey Rivers

Dave Hollander | Posted 07.23.2008 | Entertainment


Dave Hollander

I feel compelled to share this never before published exchange with one of my favorite Bronx Bombers -- the incomparable, former All-Star, two-time World Series champion and inimitable lead-off hitter -- Mickey Rivers.

Pastor Hagee's Media Supression Scandal Threatens To Splash Embattled Lieberman

Bruce Wilson | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics


Bruce Wilson

This latest round of scandal comes just as a coalition of progress activists has delivered a 43,000-plus signature petition calling to strip Lieberman of his chairmanship and rank in the caucus.

My Mother: A Nana for Obama

Sherman Yellen | Posted 06.28.2008 | Politics


Sherman Yellen

Simply said, my mother would have voted for Obama to keep her promise to the future, "for the sake of the kids. I hope that many of those in Florida, and elsewhere, planning to vote for McCain think again.

Pastor Hagee Still Sells Controversial 2005 'God Sent Hitler' Sermon, Apologizes To ADL For Wrong Sermon

Bruce Wilson | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics


Bruce Wilson

Despite Pastor John Hagee's claims to the contrary, his "God sent Hitler" sermon was anything but 'historic'. It was shockingly contemporary.

Way to Win Hearts and Minds

Sam Sedaei | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics


Sam Sedaei

Regardless of one's belief about Israel, violence is not the answer and both HAMAS and Israel need to be condemned for their appeal to violence to advance their cause.

Pastor Hagee: The Antichrist Is Gay, "Partially Jewish, As Was Adolph Hitler" (Paging Joe Lieberman!)

Max Blumenthal | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics


Max Blumenthal

Now that Hagee's political allies have listened to the preacher's sermon identifying the Antichrist as a homosexual Jew, how can they still share a stage with him?

Obama Speech Addresses Homophobia, Anti-Semitism Among Black Americans

New York Observer | Jason Horowitz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a speech today at Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.served as pastor, Barack Obama talked about the existence of i...

Obama Knocks Farrakhan Connection

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Richard Cohen in the Post made Louis Farrakhan -- a former State Senate constituent of Obama's, and the honoree of a publication by his church -- an i...