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Antisemitism

The term "antisemitism" refers to any kind of hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

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Australia expels Iranian diplomats over antisemitic attacks

US to review all visa holders, stop truck driver visas

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (R) and Director-General of ASIO Mike Burgess speak to the media during a press conference

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (R) and Director-General of ASIO Mike Burgess speak to the media during a press conference

Australia accuses Iran of orchestrating antisemitic attacks

Australia accuses Iran of orchestrating antisemitic attacks

PM Albanese cited credible intelligence indicating that Iran was behind attacks on Jewish sites in Sydney and Melbourne.

View of a police guardhouse in front of a synagogue. A uniformed police officer is seen patrolling in the background (L)

View of a police guardhouse in front of a synagogue. A uniformed police officer is seen patrolling in the background (L)

Antisemitic attacks in Germany rise sharply amid Gaza war

Antisemitic attacks in Germany rise sharply amid Gaza war

Antisemitic incidents have risen sharply in Germany since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, increasing 20% last year.

A person dancing wearing an oversized head of a stereotypical jewish man at a performance of "De Meistersinger von Nürnberg" at the Bayreuth festival in 2017.

A person dancing wearing an oversized head of a stereotypical jewish man at a performance of "De Meistersinger von Nürnberg" at the Bayreuth festival in 2017.

Why Hitler was a fan of Wagner's 'Meistersinger' opera

Why Hitler was a fan of Wagner's 'Meistersinger' opera

It is considered the "most German" of Richard Wagner's operas. Adolf Hitler used the work for his propaganda purposes.

Picture of seated a woman with grey hair looking pensive.

Picture of seated a woman with grey hair looking pensive.

Holocaust survivor Anita Lasker-Wallfisch turns 100

Holocaust survivor Anita Lasker-Wallfisch turns 100

She survived Auschwitz and told of witnessing the Holocaust. Now, at age 100, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is disillusioned.

Kanye West

Kanye West

Kanye to headline Slovakia festival despite pro-Hitler song

Kanye to headline Slovakia festival despite pro-Hitler song

A petition calls for rapper Kanye West, who now goes by the name Ye, to be dropped from the lineup.

Scene from the opera 'Eichmann's Trial': a woman holds two children close as they stand on train tracks. They have shawls around their shoulders and the children's heads are covered. A man in a pale gray, double-breasted suit points at them. He is singing into a headset microphone

Scene from the opera 'Eichmann's Trial': a woman holds two children close as they stand on train tracks. They have shawls around their shoulders and the children's heads are covered. A man in a pale gray, double-breasted suit points at them. He is singing into a headset microphone

Romanian director keeps memory of the Holocaust alive

Romanian director keeps memory of the Holocaust alive

Jewish director Erwin Simsensohn recently put on an opera about the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann.

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A view of a Jewish synagogue in Berlin

A view of a Jewish synagogue in Berlin

Washington DC attack raises security fears in Germany

With antisemitic incidents on the rise, some in the German government are calling for tough measures.

An image of a German passport being held

An image of a German passport being held

Germany could withdraw citizenship due to 'antisemitism'

Dual citizens could lose their German nationality under the plan. Critics have said it will lead to unequal treatment.

The 26-page report on antisemitism at German universities

The 26-page report on antisemitism at German universities

'Tsunami of antisemitism' on German campuses, report finds

A new report demands preventative policies to protect Jewish students from rising antisemitism at German universities.

3 men at table: One looks into camera, one is photographed from back, third looks away

3 men at table: One looks into camera, one is photographed from back, third looks away

German Jews face AfD, antisemitism 80 years after Holocaust

The prospect of the nationalist AfD party doing well in February's general election is adding to a feeling of unease.

A screenshot from a video showing riots, with the word False written in the top right corner

A screenshot from a video showing riots, with the word False written in the top right corner

Fact check: Amsterdam video doesn't show attack on Israelis

A video of riots following the game between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv was misrepresented by media outlets.

The German Bundestag

The German Bundestag

Germany passes controversial antisemitism resolution

Parliament has passed its antisemitism resolution despite criticism from civil society groups and Jewish intellectuals.

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