The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anti-semitic-remarks/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:41:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png anti-Semitic remarks | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anti-semitic-remarks/ 32 32 NYC Mayor Adams defends comparing calls for his resignation to Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/nyc-mayor-adams-defends-comparing-calls-for-his-resignation-to-hitlers-mein-kampf/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:20:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3487198 Embattled mayor, facing demands that he step down after Trump moved to drop corruption charges against him, says he is 'not in the business of being the word police'

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]]> US high school fires football coach after anti-Semitic play calls https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-high-school-fires-football-coach-after-anti-semitic-play-calls/ Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:42:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2512853 Dave Maimaron had apologized after team used terms such as 'Auschwitz,' 'rabbi' and 'dreidel' to signal game tactics

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]]> NBA’s Meyers Leonard suspended by Miami Heat over anti-Semitic slur https://www.timesofisrael.com/nbas-meyers-leonard-suspended-by-miami-heat-over-anti-semitic-slur/ Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:28:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2503739 Team says it won't 'tolerate hateful language from anyone associated with our franchise,' after player apologized for using term

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]]> NBA player caught using anti-Semitic slur on video game platform https://www.timesofisrael.com/nba-player-caught-using-anti-semitic-slur-on-video-game-platform/ Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:35:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2503199 Meyers Leonard of the Miami Heat apologizes to people 'in the Jewish community who I have hurt'

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]]> Spain investigating anti-Semitic speech at neo-Nazi rally https://www.timesofisrael.com/spain-investigating-anti-semitic-speech-at-neo-nazi-rally/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:20:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2489704 Probe comes after Jewish community expresses anger over far-right event, where participants were seen giving Nazi salute and a woman's address echoed 1930s rhetoric

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]]> Tunisian president denies claims he made anti-Semitic remarks https://www.timesofisrael.com/tunisian-president-denies-claims-he-made-anti-semitic-remarks/ Thu, 21 Jan 2021 20:17:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2473688 Kais Saied's office denounces 'propagation of false information' after Conference of European Rabbis accuses him of blaming Jews for country's instability

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]]> Right anti-Semite, wrong Trump protest: Tweets of racist T-shirt may help bigots https://www.timesofisrael.com/right-anti-semite-wrong-trump-protest-tweets-of-racist-t-shirt-may-help-bigots/ Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:01:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2467111 Photo of man wearing '6MWE' shirt, meaning six million weren't enough, shared over 20,000 times despite being from 2020; experts say extremists could use it as a straw man defense

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]]> Israeli court orders Ukrainian Airlines to pay $3,100 over anti-Semitic incident https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-court-orders-ukrainian-airlines-to-pay-3100-over-anti-semitic-incident/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 21:40:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2454838 Two passengers claimed company employees made jokes about Jewish customers not wanting to spend money, during luggage dispute that caused them to miss flight

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]]> New York Young Republicans label Andrew Cuomo aide a ‘court Jew’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-york-young-republicans-label-andrew-cuomo-aide-a-court-jew/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 06:35:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2441627 Group makes remark in reference to NY governor's director of Jewish affairs Jake Adler, shrugs off criticism from ADL calling the rights organization 'a sham'

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]]> Report: Trump complained to aides Jews ‘only in it for themselves’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/report-trump-complained-to-aides-jews-only-in-it-for-themselves/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 17:54:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2394739&preview=true&preview_id=2394739 Damning Washington Post article quotes anonymous current and former officials describing how US president treated race in private conversations

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]]> Entire board at UK’s top Muslim charity resigns over official’s praise for Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/entire-board-at-uks-top-muslim-charity-resigns-over-officials-hamas-praise/ Sun, 23 Aug 2020 07:14:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2373618&preview=true&preview_id=2373618 Almoutaz Tayara of Islamic Relief Worldwide sorry for social media posts; predecessor also quit over anti-Semitic messages

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]]> Resignation calls grow in wake of Philadelphia NAACP head’s anti-Semitic post https://www.timesofisrael.com/resignation-calls-grow-in-wake-of-philadelphia-naacp-heads-anti-semitic-post/ Wed, 29 Jul 2020 10:36:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2356910 Pennsylvania's governor and attorney general join those demanding that Rodney Muhammad step down for sharing on social media images used by white supremacists

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]]> Trustee at UK’s top Muslim charity resigns; called Jews ‘grandchildren of pigs’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/trustee-in-leading-uk-muslim-charity-resigns-over-anti-semitic-comments/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:54:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2353888 Heshmat Khalifa of Islamic Relief Worldwide sorry for anti-Semitic posts; also praised Hamas as 'purest resistance movement in modern history,' termed Egypt's Sissi 'Zionist pimp'

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]]> Owner of DeSean Jackson’s NFL team produces a documentary about Hitler https://www.timesofisrael.com/owner-of-desean-jacksons-nfl-team-produces-a-documentary-about-hitler/ Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:40:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2344551 Philadelphia Eagles's Jeffrey Lurie announces completion of 'The Meaning of Hitler,' days after player posts tweets against Jews

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]]> Stephen Jackson tells rabbi he ‘understands hurt’ over Rothschild comment https://www.timesofisrael.com/stephen-jackson-tells-rabbi-he-understands-hurt-over-rothschild-comment/ Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:13:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2344543 Former NBA star disavows anti-Semitism, expresses regret for his comments on Jews controlling banks

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