Dr Michael Siegel: the Jewish lawyer who survived Nazi violence and humiliation on March 10, 1933
The year is 1933 and Hitler’s rise to power is imminent. Days earlier and the Nazis had exploited the burning of the Reichstag, home of […]
Antisemitism
Lithuanian neo-Nazi march celebrates Nazi collaborators
Nationalists marched in Kaunas, a city east of Lithuania’s capitol of Vilnius, to celebrate alleged Nazi collaborators. Members of defendinghistory.com – a website dedicated to […]
Joshua Bonehill-Paine jailed for inciting antisemitic hatred
The self-styled “nationalist, fascist, theorist and supporter of white rights” Joshua Bonehill-Paine, of Yeovil, Somerset, has been sentenced to three years and four months in […]
Statue honouring pro-Nazi politician Bálint Hóman causes outrage in Hungary
Hundreds of Hungarians held a candle-lit vigil against a planned statue honouring a pro-Nazi minister. The protest in the city of Székesfehérvár this past Sunday […]
How do you balance between free speech and criticism of religion?
When Charlie Hebdo published cartoons of The Prophet Mohammed early in 2015 there was a violent and deadly backlash. The magazine’s office were invaded and […]
Why is Germany republishing Hitler’s Mein Kampf?
For the first time since the end of World War II, a new annotated edition of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf will go on limited sale […]
White supremacist Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. guilty of murder in Jewish center shootings
The man who admitted killing three people at two suburban Kansas City Jewish sites told jurors he hoped to “die a martyr” for the shootings. […]
Racist jailed after taunting Jewish woman with Hitler Youth flag
Nicholas Goodwin, 23, sent a Jewish mother a photo of himself with a Hitler Youth flag, after she stopped him from contacting her son. The […]
A century too late? How antisemitism almost stopped an American soldier receiving the Medal of Honor
It took nearly a century to honour the bravery of a Jewish man – after antisemitism denied him the Medal of Honor (the highest military […]
A reminder of how anti-Semitism manifests itself in England
In early September, Sports Direct fired a security guard after he allegedly denied entry to a group of Jewish schoolboys and told them: “No Jews, […]