antisemitism
Mobile Museum of Tolerance Combats Hate with Education at Parcel 5The Mobile Museum of Tolerance visited Rochester’s Parcel 5, offering interactive workshops on combating racism, antisemitism, and online hate. An extension of the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, the traveling exhibit serves as a classroom on wheels. Programs covered the Civil Rights Movement, Anne […]
British punk rap duo Bob Vylan is under criminal investigation after inciting chants of “death to the IDF” during their Glastonbury Festival performance on June 28, 2025. The controversial act, broadcast by the BBC, drew swift backlash from U.K. officials, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who condemned the chants as hate speech. The BBC apologized […]
David Aaron Bloyed, 60, of Frost, Texas, was convicted of interstate communication of a threat after posting violent and antisemitic imagery directed at Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk. The threats came following an altercation between a neo-Nazi group and a bar worker in downtown Nashville, where one group member used a swastika-topped flagpole to assault […]
Rapper and designer Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, faced backlash after airing a Super Bowl ad promoting a website selling T-shirts with swastikas. The 30-second commercial, which aired in select local markets, showed Ye in a dentist’s chair, directing viewers to his online store, Yeezy.com. By Tuesday morning, the website was taken down, replaced […]
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — On January 27, 2025, Auschwitz held commemorations to mark 80 years since its liberation by Soviet forces in 1945. Considered one of the last major gatherings of Holocaust survivors, it focused on remembering the atrocities and addressing rising global antisemitism. Among the survivors present was 86-year-old Tova Friedman, who was six […]
After losing a deal with Adidas after his anti-semitic and offensive comments, Kanye West showed up at the shoe company Skechers Manhattan Beach offices “without invitation,” and was escorted out. While many have made assumptions about West’s visit to Skechers, it was not clear why Ye made a visit to the shoe company. Skechers stated: […]
The last shoe may have dropped for Kanye West. Adidas had ended its partnership with Ye, In a statement Tuesday, the sportswear maker said it “does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech” and said that his recent comments were ‘unacceptable, hateful and dangerous.” Adidas said they violated the company’s “values of […]
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