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There have been “dramatic increases in acts, attitudes and expressions of anti-Semitism in the last six months,” said Hannah Rosenthal, the special envoy to the Office to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the United States.
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Israeli Minister Warns of Latvian Anti-Semitism
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has warned of rising anti-Semitism in Latvia.
US Special Representative to Muslim Communities Discusses Anti-Semitism
The OSCE High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination was held in the Kazakh capital of Astana this week bringing together global leaders in a call for tolerance and non-discrimination.
U.S. Judge Orders Deportation of Former SS Member
A U.S. immigration judge has ordered the deportation of former Nazi death camp guard Anton Geiser to Austria or any other country that will host him.
Looking Back: Gentleman's Agreement
The shabby cruelties of anti-Semitism which were sharply and effectively revealed within the restriated observation of Laura Z. Hobson's "Gentleman's Agreement" have now been exposed with equal candor and even greater dramatic forcefulness in the motion-picture version of the novel which came to the Mayfair yesterday. In fact, every point about prejudice which Miss Hobson had to make in her book has been made with superior illustration and more graphic demonstration in the film, so that the sweep of her moral indignation is not only widened but intensified thereby.
Serbian Court Seeks Extradition of ‘Nazi Murderer’ From U.S.
A Serbian court issued an international arrest warrant last Friday for a U.S. citizen accused of Nazi involvement in World War II.
The Tibor Rubin Story
Tibor Rubin, an American military hero, served his country with valor and courage. Private Rubin's unit, I Company, Eighth Regiment, First Cavalry Division, was among the first American troops rushed in to stem the massive Communist invasion of South Korea, and fought continually during the hardest days of the war.
Nahum Sokolow on the origins of the word "anti-Semitism"
In 1882, Jewish author and statesman Nahum Sokolow wrote that the new concept of anti-Semitism had been introduced to replace the older religion-centered animosity towards Jews.
Anti-Nazi Activist Dies at 98
Freya von Moltke, a founding member of the Nazi-resistance group Kreisau Circle, died on New Year’s Day at the age of 98.
