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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 571

Global Forum for Combating Antisemitism

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
Charley J. Levine
May 29, 2013, 2:47 pm
Charley J. Levine
True allies in the war on Jew-hatred
Yes, some attendees at the Global Forum come from places where anti-Semitism is rampant…and that’s as it should be
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 28, 2013, 11:26 pm
PM lashes out at ‘anti-Semitic’ Israel critics
Netanyahu urges Jerusalem conference to ‘fight and win the battle’ for fair representation of the Jewish state
By Adiv Sterman
An Egyptian man chants anti-Israeli slogans during a Muslim Brotherhood-staged anti-Israel rally in Cairo, May 11 (photo credit: Khalil Hamra/AP)
May 28, 2013, 11:39 am
Amid controversy, Foreign Ministry kicks off anti-Semitism conference
Critics bash forum for hosting top officials from Hungary, Greece, Lithuania and Ireland — countries with ‘tainted records’ — on battling Jew hatred
By Raphael Ahren
David Bedein
May 27, 2013, 11:13 am
David Bedein
Warning: Anti-Semitic state under construction
An Archbishop’s warning that the nascent Palestinian state is predicated on hatred of Jews has fallen on deaf ears
Clemens Heni
May 10, 2013, 4:49 pm
Clemens Heni
How not to prevent a second Shoah
Why is Israel hosting those who distort the Holocaust at its Global Forum Forum for Combating Antisemitism?
Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff in 2009. (Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)
April 22, 2013, 9:08 pm
Nazi hunter chides Israel over anti-Semitism confab invites
Hungary, Lithuania, Greece and Ireland ‘are part of the problem and not part of the solution’ and should not be allowed in, says Efraim Zuroff
By Raphael Ahren
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