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Global Forum for Combating Antisemitism

President Isaac Herzog speaks to the Global Forum on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem, on July 13, 2021 (Mark Neyman/GPO)
July 13, 2021, 8:58 pm
Herzog says upcoming UN Durban conference on racism promotes hate
Speaking at global forum on antisemitism, president calls for democracies to band together against Durban IV; diaspora minister says IDF action affects Jews globally
By Lazar Berman
Berthe Badehi, 87, French-Israeli Holocaust survivor, at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem, February 24, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
March 1, 2019, 3:43 pm
Israeli Holocaust survivors fear for French Jews
Victims of Nazi persecution in France during World War II see grim reminders in resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe
By Michael Blum
Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls speaks during the 6th Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism at the Jerusalem Convention Center, March 22, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 30, 2018, 10:47 am
France must ‘make an example’ of anti-Semites, former PM urges
Manuel Valls calls for tougher implementation of anti-hate laws, distances himself from last year’s Paris peace summit, says Jerusalem is Israel’s capital
By Raphael Ahren
Rafał Pankowski head of the Never Again association speaks about antisemitism and an escalation of hate crimes in Poland, on March 6, 2016. (Screen capture: YouTube)
March 28, 2018, 10:01 pm
Israel disturbed by Polish treatment of anti-racism activist
Adviser to Poland’s prime minister says Rafal Pankowski ‘attacked his own country’ with speech against anti-Semitism
By AP
Austrian-Jewish leader Ariel Muzicant in Jerusalem, March 21, 2018 (Raphael Ahren/Times of Israel)
March 23, 2018, 6:45 am
An Austrian Jewish leader worries Israel may be embracing the far right
Netanyahu’s ‘realpolitik’ weakens European Jewry, Ariel Muzicant argues, vowing to fight any attempt by Jerusalem to normalize ties with Freedom Party
By Raphael Ahren
Rabbi Michael Melchior speaks at the Global Forum for Combatting Anti-Semitism in Jerusalem, March 21, 2018. (Envision Experiential Marketing, Ron Shelef)
March 22, 2018, 8:37 pm
How change became possible in a hotbed of intolerance, Malmö, Sweden
At Global Forum for Combatting Anti-Semitism, Rabbi Michael Melchior says interfaith cooperation necessary to combat doctrinal anti-Semitism — and make a better world
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Actress Mayim Bialik, left, meets President Reuven Rivlin at his residence in Jerusalem, March 18, 2018. (Mark Neiman/GPO)
March 19, 2018, 12:57 am
President Rivlin welcomes actress Mayim Bialik to Jerusalem
US television star arrives to participate in Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism
By JTA
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas takes the oath of office after the new government was appointed after German Chancellor Angela Merkel was elected for a fourth term as chancellor in the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
March 14, 2018, 11:02 pm
‘I entered politics because of Auschwitz,’ says new German FM
In his inaugural speech, Heiko Maas says Berlin’s responsibility toward the Jewish state ‘deeply motivates’ him, announces upcoming visit to Israel
By Raphael Ahren
Then-US Secretary of State John Kerry talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on May 30, 2015 in Geneva. (AFP / POOL / SUSAN WALSH)
June 10, 2015, 2:37 am
UN: Countries fail to report Iran sanctions violations
According to a report by a UN panel of experts, some states prefer to look the other way while P5+1, Tehran negotiate nuclear deal
By ToI Staff and Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Barack Obama (right) speaking to advisers Tony Blinken (foreground), and Ben Rhodes (background), regarding the Iran nuclear deal, on Sunday, November 24, 2013. (Pete Souza/White House)
June 8, 2015, 9:05 pm
Top US official says Iran has met interim obligations
Deputy secretary of state tells Jewish group that many concerns about the emerging nuclear deal are ‘more myth than fact’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Illustrative: a screenshot from the documentary 'Crossing the Line 2,' which depicts rising anti-Semitic activity on North American campuses. (Courtesy)
May 15, 2015, 9:57 am
Jerusalem forum recommends new laws on cyberhate, anti-Semitism
Gathering notes ‘pervasive, expansive, transnational’ nature of internet – and the challenge it poses to combating hate
By JTA
Panelists at a session on Internet hate speech at the 5th Global Forum for Combatting Antisemitism in Jerusalem, May 13, 2015. From left: Facebook's Simon Milner, Prof. Raphael Cohen Almagor, Google's Juniper Downs, and UK Ministry of Justice's Paul Giannasi. (courtesy Eliram Mandel - MFA)
May 14, 2015, 4:49 pm
Google and Facebook need your help to police online hate
Social media giants at a global conference in Jerusalem say the best defense is a good offense in countering racist screeds
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
German Justice Minister Heiko Maas, November 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/UdL Digital)
May 13, 2015, 2:39 am
German minister says Nazi-drafted laws still on books, vows to root them out
At Jerusalem conference on anti-Semitism, Heiko Maas says his ministry is taking a ‘self-critical look at the failings of our past’; Bennett praises ‘brave’ speech
By Raphael Ahren
The Babi Yar memorial in Kiev, Ukraine, is defaced with swastikas, in September 2014. (Screenshot/YouTube)
May 12, 2015, 2:45 am
Think tank fumes at foreign diplomats for skipping anti-Semitism event
160 no-shows as JCPA launches convention declaring anti-Semitism an international crime; not even Israel has indicated it will sign
By Raphael Ahren
Part of an anti-Semitic cartoon published in Norway's Dagbladet in May (photo credit: screen capture/Dagbladet.no)
May 29, 2013, 6:02 pm
Norway paper’s cartoon ‘so anti-Semitic it would have made Hitler weep with joy’
Dagbladet daily attacks circumcision with gory caricature that incites hatred and denigrates Jewish rite, says Wiesenthal Center
By Aaron Kalman
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