The New Face of Antisemitism | Web Perspectives

The New Face of Antisemitism

 

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Manifestations of anti-Semitism in the European Union

2003 draft report on Antisemitism in the EU by  The Center for Research on Antisemitism, University of Berlin http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasite/
images/iht_d aily/D281103/
eu_anti_semitism_report.rtf

The study documents the rise of Antisemitism  in Europe

ADL European Survey

June, 2002 survey by the Anti Defamation League
shttp://www.adl.org/PresRele/
ASInt_13/4118_13.asp

Survey of five European countries shows that " the old, classical form of Antisemitism has been joined by a new form fueled by anti-Israel sentiment."

Resources

Features on contemporary anti-Semitism

JAFI Pedagogic Center
http://www.jafi.org.il/education/
hasbara/headlines/a7.html

Includes articles from media and original material with educational activities.

Behind the Headlines – Anti-Semitism

JAFI Pedagogic Center
http://www.jafi.org.il/education/
hasbara/headlines/antisemitism.html

Resource, analysis, activities

Antisemitism Worldwide 2002/3

The Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism
http://www.tau.ac.il/Anti-Semitism/
annual-report.html

"The Institute monitors manifestations of Antisemitism and racism worldwide and operates a computerized Database of contemporary Antisemitism and extremist right-wing and other hate groups"

Global resurgence of Anti-Semitism

Anti-Defamation League
http://www.adl.org/

Major Antisemitism "watchdog' site.  Campaigns against Antisemitism, hate and racism, including Holocaust denial, and Arab Antisemitism.  Special Israel Advocacy section

Anti-Semitism and Xenophobia Today (AXT) looks at racism, xenophobia and, especially, anti-Semitism.

Institute for Jewish Policy Research:
http://www.jpr.org.uk/

xhttp://www.axt.org.uk/

UK-based  web site with data and analyses of  European Antisemitism  through 2002.  Offers opportunity for reader feedback via an online response form.  

The Politicization of Prejudice in the Contemporary World February 2003 Conference

Munk Center for  International Studies at Trinity College
http://www.utoronto.ca/mcis/
antisemitism/index.htm

 

Antisemitism Conference, webcasts available; activities

Antisemitism -- Online handbook by World Union of Jewish Students

WUJS
http://www.wujs.org.il/activist/
features/campaigns/antisemitism.shtml

Activities on combating Antisemitism and promoting Jewish/Zionist identity on campus

Antisemitism: An Assault on Human Rights

American Jewish Committee (AJC)
http://www.ajc.org/InTheMedia/
Publications.asp?did=419&pid=987

 

Online publication analyzing contemporary Antisemitism  in the context of the Durban conference.  Provides historic and thematic overview; resource

The Coordination Forum for Countering Antisemitism

Official Israeli government site
http://www.antisemitism.org.il/

Comprehensive web site monitors global Antisemitism. Also in Hebrew, Spanish and French

Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism   

Affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
http://sicsa.huji.ac.il/

Historical and contemporary Antisemitism.  Bibliography

UN Conference Against Racism

WJC – World Jewish Congress
http://www.wjc.org.il/publications/
policy_dispatches/pub_dis64.html

Very good description of the Durban Conference

Muslim Anti-Semitism: A Clear and Present Danger by Robert Wistrich

April, 2002

AJC
http://www.ajc.org/InTheMedia/
PublicationsPrint.asp?did=503

Lengthy article on Islamic Antisemitism by Dr. Robert S. Wistrich, Neuberger Professor of Modern European and Jewish History at the Hebrew University

Islamic Anti-Semitism -  Antisemitic Egyptian Cartoons

Jewish Virtual Library
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/
Peace/egtoons.html

Links to eight cartoons

Articles of Interest

Antisemitic Incidents in Canada Double Since 2001

 

B'nai Brith Canada March 11, 2004
http://www.jewishcanada.ca/publications
/audit2003/audit2003.pdf

 

Toronto - The League for Human Rights of B'nai Brith Canada has just released the 2003 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, its annual study on antisemitism in this country.
The Audit indicates that antisemitic activity in Canada is still on the rise, with a 27.2% increase country-wide in 2003 compared to 2002.

How I became an 'unconscious fascist' – Anti-Semitism from the left by Fiamma Nirenstein

Jewish World Review  July 2003
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/
0703/nirenstein_2003_07_10.php3

A passionate, first-person commentary on left-wing Antisemitism by La Stampa's Jerusalemcorrespondent

Graffiti on History's Walls by Mortimer B. Zuckerman  Oct., 2003

Jewish World Review
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/
mort/zuckerman_new_anti_sem.php3

Analysis of the new Antisemitism by editor-in-chief and publisher of U.S. News and World Report.

Blaming Jews 101 by Edward Alexander. Nov. 28, 2003   

CIJR – Canadian Institute for Jewish Research
http://www.isranet.org/isranetbriefings/
permanent-nov-2003.htm#760

Right-wing  "watchdog" site.  This URL features attack on Berkeley professor Martin Jay's thesis that "Jews themselves are 'causing' the 'new' Antisemitism."

The Return of Anti-Semitism by Craig Horowitz   Dec. 15, 2003

New York Magazine  
http://www.newyorkmetro.com/
nymetro/news/religion/features/n_9622/

Cover story on the new wave of anti-Jewish sentiment in America and the world.  

Viewpoints: Anti-Semitism and Europe Dec. 3. 2003  

BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3234264.stm

Short interviews with 12 people representing varying points of view in this ongoing discussion with .  selection of readers' comments.

The Uncomfortable Question of Anti-Semitism by Jonathan Rosen Nov. 2001

MidEast Truth (Originally from New York Times Magazine
http://www.mideasttruth.com/nyt7.html
 

Personal reflections on the new Antisemitism and its connection to the Holocaust

The Return of Anti-Semitism by Hillel Halkin  Feb 2002

Commentary Magazine
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1061/
2_113/82352358/p1/article.jhtml

Thoughtful, philosophical essay on the new Antisemitism and its link to "anti-Israelism."

The 'New Anti-Semitism'  December, 2003

Ha'Aretz
http://www.haaretzdaily.com/
hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?
itemNo=119115&contrassID=3
&subContrassID=0&sbSubContrassID=0

Collection of articles from Israeli daily tracking growth of global Antisemitism.  Includes link to Berlin report and chronology of anti-Semitic acts beginning February 2002.

Antisemitism After September 11th  By Esther Kaplan  Summer, 2002

Public Eye – Website of Political Research Associates 
http://www.publiceye.org/
magazine/v16n2/AntisemitismAfter.htm

Describes how Right, Left and Islamic organization exploited the September 11th attacks to advance their Anti-Semitic agendas

Other languages

Russian

Jewish.ru 
http://www.jewish.ru/history/anti.asp

Resource on global Antisemitism and history

 

Sem40
http://www.sem40.ru/anti/dgihad/

Contemporary Antisemitism

 

Antisemitismu.net
http://www.veronet.org/antisemitismu.net/
site.aspx?IID=154564

"Watchdog" site on Russian Antisemitism

French Antisemitisme.info
http://www.antisemitisme.info
Watchdog site on French Antisemitism

 

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