Debunking antisemitic lies
Antisemitic conspiracies accusing Jews of plotting global domination have been circulating for over a century and even though accusations are known to be false a quick glance at extremist websites, or social media, soon reveals the lies are being repeated
Opponents of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism, which has been adopted by over 40 countries and over 1000 NGOs, institutes and organisations, often raise the name of the author, Ken Stern, claiming he is appalled by how the definition
The incorrect claim that Kenneth Stern opposes the IHRA definition of antisemitism Read More »
In April 2021 a video of an argument between two neighbours, Yaakov Fauci and Mona el-Kurd, went viral. Yaakov had stopped a member of Mona’s family from spray painting graffiti on the wall of his home and as tensions rose
Antisemitic abuse of Yaakov Fauci Read More »
A few weeks after the al-Qaeda attack on 11th September 2001 the popular daily newspaper USA Today ran a story on false allegations circulating around Muslim countries, which were accusing Israel of being involved. The article included a quote from
9/11 antisemitic conspiracy theory: the “dancing Israelis” Read More »
The terrorist attack carried out by al-Qaeda in New York on the 11th of September 2001 has led to many conspiracy theories, but one of the most common is the antisemitic allegation of Jews being responsible for the attacks. Accusations
False claim: Jews responsible for 9/11 terrorist attack Read More »
In the vast and varied world of social media, where anyone can be anyone, there’s a story that stands out for its intrigue and lessons learned. It’s the story of Torah Judaism, @TorahJudaism on X, that claimed to represent
The Tale of @TorahJudaism: a cautionary story of online identity Read More »
Many people will have seen photos on social media of men in traditional Jewish dress carrying banners and placards condemning the existence of the State of Israel. These men are members of the Neturei Karta and every anti-Zionist’s to go
Neturei Karta: A Deep Dive into Controversy Read More »
Hajo Meyer was a German born Dutch Holocaust survivor, who at the age of 79 became a political anti-Israel activist. Born in 1924 Meyer was sent to the Netherlands in 1939 when he was 14 years old by his parents,
Hajo Meyer the Holocaust survivor whose memory is abused by antisemites Read More »
Antisemitism means hostility and discrimination against Jews.
In an endeavour to demean the word, and often done in an attempt to hide their own antisemitism, some people try to argue that “anti-Semite,” spelt using a hyphen, means prejudice against speakers
Decoding the word antisemitism: clarifying its meaning and origins Read More »
In 1347 twelve ships, carrying dead and dying crews, arrived in the Sicilian port of Messina introducing the Black Death to Europe. Over the next five years it would claim the lives of over a third of the European population.
Black Death: the lie of the poisoned wells Read More »
