Anti-Semitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews. A person who holds such positions is called an antisemite. Antisemitism is generally considered to be a form of racism.Antisemitism may be manifested in many ways, ranging from expressions of hatred of or discrimination against individual Jews to organized pogroms by mobs or police forces, or even military attacks on entire Jewish communities. Although the term did not come into common usage until the 19th century, it is also applied to previous and later anti-Jewish incidents. Notable instances of persecution include the Rhineland massacres preceding the …

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AUP: Athabasca University Press · 14 May 2024 English

In every sphere of life, division and intolerance has polarized communities and entire nations. The learned construction of the Other—an evil “enemy” against whom both physical and discursive violence is …

the Other as worthy of violence. But racism, anti- Semitism, and Islamophobia are not merely discourses


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 7 May 2024 English

The Children’s Hour (1961) was the first mainstream US film to feature a lesbian character in a leading role. Julia Erhart explores how the film’s conception, production, and reception reveal …

invoke topical concerns, such as alcoholism, anti-semitism, and racism. With regards to class, social Agreement and Crossfire (both 1947), both about anti-semitism; The Snake Pit (1948), about mental health


Wilson Center Canada · 8 April 2024 English

WORKING GROUP REPORT US Leadership Matters in Addressing Forced Displacement Crisis Six Major Issues with Recommendations for Refugee Policy and Programming AUTHORS: Susan Martin James Hollifield John Thon Majok RAFDI …

moments in American history. A combination of anti-Semitism, fear of economic competition, diplomatic pressures


BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 25 March 2024 English

2 For the reasons below, the BCCLA strongly condemns the Raids and the Charges and urges the Crown to immediately withdraw the Charges as they are not in the public …

human rights. 15 Jewish Voice for Peace, On Anti-Semitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice, April


BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 5 March 2024 English

Following a wave of backlash against the signatories of the Letter, the BCCLA joined the ranks of 11 other civil society organizations and 725 legal professionals and academics who signed …

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CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 22 January 2024 English

Acknowledgements The opinions and recommendations in this report, and any errors, are those of the author, We are thankful to all the students in this research project for and do …

boards have applied controversial definitions of anti-semitism, such as the International Holocaust Remembrance


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 1 December 2023 English

Leaving Other People Alone reads contemporary North American Jewish fiction about Israel/Palestine through an anti-Zionist lens. Aaron Kreuter argues that since Jewish diasporic fiction played a major role in establishing …

appear to be any safer now than they ever were. Anti-Semitism has not been cured. Jews are no more liberated


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 19 November 2023 English

Over the past 36 days, the WHO has recorded at least 137 Israeli attacks on health care facilities in Gaza, resulting in the killing of 521 people and the injury …

Failed Attempts to Confound Anti-Zionism with Anti-Semitism The Zionist lobby in the U.S., France, Canada added them to their database documenting rising anti-Semitism across the U.S. After a Jewish-led protest at tries to conflate denouncing Israel's crimes as anti-Semitism has a hidden agenda, he said. Judaism is not people who reject all forms of racism including anti-Semitism, Islamophobia and the anti-Palestinian bias


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 19 November 2023 English

diversity of the United Nations nor the geopolitical realities of the 21st century. [...] Political anti-Semitism includes the denial of Israel's right to exist to begin with, and the denial of the Jewish people's

outrage for what he claimed was "a new strain of anti-Semitism" at Canadian universities. "Most disgracefully claimed that criticism of Israel was the "new anti-Semitism." He said, "We had moved from the discrimination non-governmental organizations gave rise to a "new anti-Semitism." He declared, "In sum, Durban became the tipping also wrote, "The second indicator of the new anti-Semitism is the indictment of Israel and the Jewish people validator for the third indicator, political anti-Semitism, by which I mean the denial of fundamental rights


OFL: Ontario Federation of Labour · 15 November 2023 English

2 // ONTARIO FEDERATION OF LABOUR – VISION DOCUMENT UNIVERSAL, ACCESSIBLE, AND WELL-FUNDED PUBLIC SERVICES The deregulation of financial districts, the expansion of unfair trade and investment deals, the destabilization …

racism, bigotry, xenophobia, Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, ageism, as anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism, Islamophobia, and anti-Semitism, including from government bodies, departments


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