Tag Archives: Antisemitism

Jewish leaders protest after Vienna rabbi reports abuse

Jewish leaders warned on Monday against what they called creeping tolerance of anti-Semitism in Austria after a rabbi said he was verbally abused by neo-Nazi soccer fans while police stood by doing nothing to stop them. The rabbi said a … Continue reading

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Arson Attack Damages Offices of Greece’s Neo-Nazi Party

Arsonists set fire to an office of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn in central Athens on Monday, causing extensive damages. The incident comes the day after a 19-year old Iraqi was knifed to death by five men, presumed to be associated … Continue reading

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On sidelines of Euro 2012, anti-Semitism is alive and kicking

One of the most surprising positive byproducts of the currentEuro 2012 soccer competition has been an increase in Holocaust awareness throughout Europe. This is a result of the much-publicized trips to the Auschwitz death camp by players of four (out of … Continue reading

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Norwegian student in Oslo burns Jewish pupil

A schoolboy burned a Jewish student with a red-hot coin at an Oslo secondary school on Monday, triggering the Simon Wiesenthal Center to issue a strongly worded letter to Norwegian Justice and Police Minister Grete Faremo. “This child has been … Continue reading

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BBC Reveals Nazi Salutes and Abuse in Euro Host Nations

Jewish sports organisations and politicians this week insisted they had long been warning about racist and violent behaviour in Poland and Ukraine, co-hosts of next month’s Euro 2012 football tournament, after it was exposed by the BBC¹s Panorama. The programme, … Continue reading

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Jewish Groups: Adapt ‘Emergency Measures’ for European Jewry

Jewish organizations are urging European governments to quickly adopt measures to tackle anti-Semitism and far-right extremism, including possibly banning the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party that did unusually well in recent elections, the Associated Press reported. Moshe Kantor, president of the … Continue reading

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Germany’s ISSE, SEP denounce attacks on meetings in defence of Günter Grass

The International Students for Social Equality has issued a statement to the German press about the attacks on the meetings in Defence of Günter Grass organised by the ISSE and the Socialist Equality Party. Below, we reproduce the full text … Continue reading

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Germany’s Pirates enter Nazi-infested waters

FOR A POLITICAL PARTY claiming to embody the spirit of a new, hip generation, Germany’s Pirates just can’t seem to steer out of the wake of their egregiously unhip and downright criminal great-grandparents. It was bad enough when party manager … Continue reading

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Norwegian Jews: Register Anti-Semitic Acts

Jewish group in Norway reportedly has asked Oslo police to begin registering anti-Semitic incidents following an uptick in their occurrence. Members of the Det Mosaiske Trossamfund organization say they have experienced 11 incidents of harassment, vandalism and threats in the … Continue reading

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Hair Hitler: Controversial Turkish shampoo firm create ad campaign featuring Nazi leader

Anti-semitism campaigners have described a Turkish shampoo commercial featuring Hitler as a ‘deplorable marketing ploy’. The 12-second advert for Biomen shampoo shows the Nazi leader gesticulating wildly during a speech, before the commercial urges customers to buy the ’100 per … Continue reading

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