Antisemitic events
20-01-2010 / United States
USA – 'Israelis stealing organs in Haiti'
Even when Israel puts itself on the front lines of medical and humanitarian aid sent to the ends of the earth and wins great praise for its professionalism in doing so, there are those who prefer to transform the act into an opportunity to spread hatred and lies at the expense of those suffering in Haiti.
An American resident of Seattle, Washington uploaded a video to YouTube on Tuesday...
18-01-2010 / France
France – Threat letter sent to synagogue
An envelope on which was written “Hello 2010” arrived at a synagogue in the city of Avignon. The letter, which was opened by the police, contained a razor blade and neo-Nazi material. Source: http://www.spcj.org/ View Larger Map ...18-01-2010 / Britain
Britain - Jewish newspaper attacked by hackers
The site of the London-based Jewish Chronicle, the world's oldest continuously published Jewish newspaper, was replaced by a Palestinian flag and antisemitic writings for several hours, editor Stephen Pollard said.
"Somebody hacked into the site and had a message up for a couple of hours," Pollard told AP. "It did no damage, as far as we can tell."
A version of the site cached by...
17-01-2010 / Australia
Australia - More protests in store for Shahar
The Australians for Palestine group has announced it will protest Israeli tennis star Shahar Peer’s participation in the Australian Open “when she plays”.
The web site, states the planned protests are “to remind people that normalising relations with Israel while it perpertrates a barbaric ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians from their own homeland through violence and apartheid,...
16-01-2010 / South Africa
South Africa - Verbally abused
Shul goers in a suburb of Johannesburg were verbally abused by white, male Afrikaans speaking occupants of a passing car who shouted "Hey Jew, fuck you!"16-01-2010 / Argentina
Argentina - Antisemitic graffiti at Miramar synagogue
A swastika was spray-painted at Miramar synagogue. In addition, the shattered glass of the synagogue by a stone thrown at the synagogue.
Source: http://www.daia.org.ar/
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16-01-2010 / Greece
Greece - Arsonists attack Greek synagogue for 2nd time
A synagogue on the Greek island of Crete has been targeted by arsonists for the second time in three weeks.
Unknown number of people entered the building in the city of Hania, broke through a first-floor door and started a fire.
The fire brigade said the blaze partly destroyed the synagogue's wooden ceiling, as well as many of its archives, computers and CDs. It estimates the damage...
15-01-2010 / Belgium
Belgium - Molotov cocktail at a synagogue in Antwerp
Molotov cocktail was thrown at the main door of the Bouwmeester synagogue in Antwerp. The wall beside the front door had been burned, broken glasses also were found on the ground. Source: http://www.antisemitisme.be/ View Larger Map ...13-01-2010 / Britain
Britain - Student drinking game mocks the Holocaust
A student drinking game which mocks the Holocaust and encourages players to dress as Adolf Hitler has been described as "sick beyond belief" by war veterans.
Hitler – The Drinking Game, involves students downing drinks on the turn of cards laid out in the shape of a Swastika.
Players are required to make Nazi salutes and "interrogate" other players.
There is also a section called...
12-01-2010 / United States
USA - ADL claims Islamic conference was antisemitic
The Anti-Defamation League has accused two Muslim groups of using an Islamic summit as a platform for antisemitic rhetoric.
After reviewing transcripts of a convocation for a conference in Chicago in late December, the ADL said that the Muslim American Society and the Islamic Circle of North America "served as a forum for religious scholars and political activists to rail against Jews,...
12-01-2010 / United States
USA - Swastika found carved into Calabasas High School student’s car
A swastika found carved into the hood of a Calabasas High School student's car is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
A school security guard noticed the large swastika, after it apparently had been etched into the hood of the 2009 BMW with a key. The car's side mirrors also were broken off.
Deputies interviewed the owner of the car, a 17-year-old Jewish student, who said he...
10-01-2010 / Turkey
Turkey - Turkish TV show portrays Israelis as baby snatchers
A new serial thriller on Turkish TV depicting Mossad agents and Israeli representatives in Turkey as baby snatchers.
The crisis between Israel and Turkey continues to be perpetuated in new Turkish television series "Valley of the Wolves". The Turkish TV depicting Mossad agents and Israeli representatives in Turkey as baby snatchers.
The series airs on Euro Star channel, one of the most...
09-01-2010 / United States
USA – Brooklyn stickups probed as Jew-hate spree
Jews in Crown Heights have been terrorized by a spate of gunpoint robberies fueled by antisemitism, police sources said.
Most of the six attacks occurred during the span of a few hours on the evening of Jan. 2.
In the first instance, at 6:20 p.m. a 15-year-old dressed in Hasidic-style clothing was approached on President Street near Albany...
07-01-2010 / United States
USA - Man taken off Miami flight said he `wanted to kill all the Jews'
An Ohio man who became loud and disruptive aboard a flight from Miami to Detroit, at one point telling those around him he ``wanted to kill all the Jews' , was removed from the airplane before takeoff and arrested late Wednesday.
The man in custody is identified as Mansor Mohammad Asad, 43, from Toledo, OH, who authorities sayposed no potential security threat.
Miami-Dade police say he...
07-01-2010 /
Baseless organ theft claims spread on the Internet
A modern day blood libel put by forward by the antisemitic group ZUBR (Union of Ukraine, Belarus and Russia) has been picked up and spread around the internet as a factual news piece.
The ridiculous accusation was based on the allegations of an "anonymous Ukrainian citizen", who allegedly went to find a group of Ukrainian children adopted by Israeli Jews, but found nothing except for leads...
06-01-2010 / India
India - Threatening and blasphemous letter sent to Habad House.
A threatening letter has been discovered in the renovations carried out at Habad House in the wake of the terrorist attack last year. There was a picture of Hitler in the letter and the following handwritten note was written on it: "To Nariman House, Israel dogs we will strike you againe, Hill Hitler" Original erroneous... ...06-01-2010 / United States
USA - Incredible antisemitism and Israel loathing on C-SPAN
In an interview televised on C-SPAN, former CIA bin Laden Unit Chief Michael Scheuer advocated that the United States should "dissuade" terrorists from focusing their anger on the U.S. by "persuading them to focus their anger on what they themselves perceive as their enemy: the governments that ... oppress them and Israel"....
06-01-2010 / Poland
Poland – Antisemitic graffiti at a Jewish cemetery
Antisemitic graffiti was spray-painted on the fence of the Jewish cemetery in Kozienice (Mazowieckie Province).
Source: http://fodz.pl/
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06-01-2010 / Poland
Poland - Auschwitz sign theft Swedish connection named
The Krakow Prosecutor’s Office is issuing arrest warrants for a Swede and a citizen from former Yugoslavia in connection with theft of the “work makes you free” sign from the Auschwitz museum last month.
One of the suspects is 35-year-old Swede, Anders H, a neo-Nazi group leader who admitted yesterday that his group had arranged to sell the sign on to a dealer in another country for...
06-01-2010 / Germany
Germany - Right-wing extremist violence in Germany may see first fall in six years
Right-wing extremist violence in Germany may see its first drop in six years, as police registered a significant drop in right-wing extremist violence for 2009 compared to the previous year.
Police registered 624 right-wing extremist violence in Germany by the end of November 2009, while the number was 682 by the same time in 2008, which means a reduction of 8.5 percent.
If the December...
