Tag: Judaism

University student union walks back opposition of kosher food on campus over 'pro-Israel' appearance

Mike Brest · November 18, 2019 10:13 am

Eva Schloss, the stepsister of Anne Frank and a Holocaust survivor, attends a news conference Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Newport Beach, Calif. Schloss met Thursday with Southern California high school students who were photographed giving Nazi salutes around a swastika formed by drinking cups at a party. Schloss said the students apologized for their behavior and indicated they didn't realize what it really meant.

‘Besides hope, you had to have luck’: Auschwitz survivor shares memories of stepsister Anne Frank

Zach Halaschak · October 26, 2019 2:11 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

This Jew doesn’t tremble

Seth Mandel · October 25, 2019 3:00 am

A menorah is tested outside the Tree of Life Synagogue in preparation for a celebration service at sundown on the first night of Hanukkah, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018 in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

Survey: Nearly one-third of American Jews hide their religion due to anti-Semitism

Jeffrey Cimmino · October 23, 2019 3:09 pm

People with Israeli flags and banners attend a rally against anti-semitism near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Thousands of protesters attend the public rally near the Brandenburg Gate organized by German Jewish Community with the slogan: Stand Up: 'Jew hatred-never again!'. The poster of the boy reads: 'Love not hate'. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Beltway Confidential

Anti-Semitism rises with bizarre perversity

Quin Hillyer · October 14, 2019 5:56 pm

People take part at a minute's silence and a demonstration against anti-semitism at the marketplace in the old town of Halle (Saale), Germany, Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. A heavily armed assailant ranting about Jews tried to force his way into a synagogue in Germany on Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest day, then shot two people to death nearby in an attack Wednesday that was livestreamed on a popular gaming site.

Gunman confesses to Yom Kippur synagogue shooting that killed two

Zach Halaschak · October 11, 2019 3:37 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

Hate’s kryptonite

Bethany Mandel · October 11, 2019 3:00 am

German president after synagogue attack: ‘We must protect Jewish life’

Jeffrey Cimmino · October 10, 2019 2:45 pm

Labour Party to hold no-confidence vote on Jewish parliamentarian during the holiest day in Judaism

Jeffrey Cimmino · October 3, 2019 4:39 pm

Beware the anti-Semitic underbelly of BDS

Mark Goldfeder · October 3, 2019 4:00 am

Bernie Sanders and Linda Sarsour

‘A virulent anti-Semite’: Zionist group urges Sanders to sever Sarsour ties

Mike Brest · September 22, 2019 6:16 pm

Marko Feingold unrolls a scroll at a synagogue in Salzburg, Austria.

Oldest Holocaust survivor from Austria, country of Hitler’s birth, dies at 106

Carlin Becker · September 22, 2019 1:12 am