February 9, 2026

Utah Mayors Unite for Joint City-Level Action in Fight Against Antisemitism

A dozen local leaders from across Utah convened at Clearfield City Hall on Friday for a collaborative dialogue organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) on cities-oriented approaches to countering rising Jew-hatred. Friday’s gathering was hosted by Clearfield City and Mayor Mark Shepherd, and the roundtable discussion was moderated by CAM Chief Government Affairs Officer […]

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BBC Adds Insult to Injury by Erasing Jews From Holocaust — Then Claiming There Were ‘Other Holocausts’

Days after International Holocaust Remembrance Day coverage that failed to name Jews as the primary victims of Nazi genocide, the BBC escalated the controversy by claiming that “there have been other holocausts.” The BBC made the remark in an email responding to a reader who challenged its use of a lowercase “h” when referring to

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Australian Newspaper Ads Falsely Claim Jewish Opposition to Israeli President Herzog’s Visit

A pair of full-page newspaper advertisements claiming to represent Jewish opposition to Israeli President Isaac Herzog current visit to Australia triggered widespread anger across the country’s Jewish community. Evidence quickly emerged that the campaign relied on false, non-consensual, and misleading names. The ads, funded by the progressive Jewish Council of Australia, ran Monday in the

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Contemporary sculpture depicting Synagoga and Ecclesia seated together, holding religious texts, symbolizing post–Vatican II Christian–Jewish dialogue.

Nostra Aetate: Confronting a Theology That Enabled Antisemitism

On October 28, 1965, the Catholic Church issued Nostra Aetate, a declaration of the Second Vatican Council addressing relations with non-Christian religions. Its fourth section, devoted to Judaism, marked one of the most consequential doctrinal shifts in the modern history of antisemitism. For centuries, Christian teaching in Europe framed Jews through theological categories of rejection,

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The Charge of Deicide: How a Theological Accusation Fueled Violence Against Jews

The charge of deicide is the accusation that Jews, as a people, killed Jesus Christ. Although the crucifixion occurred within a specific first-century Roman imperial context, Christian theology gradually transformed that historical event into a permanent moral indictment of an entire people. For centuries, it shaped how Christian societies across Europe perceived Jews. By assigning

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French police vehicle parked near the Trocadéro gardens in Paris following an antisemitic knife threat

Knife-Wielding Attacker Threatens Jewish Men Returning From Paris Synagogue

A man armed with a knife threatened three Jewish pedestrians on Friday evening as they returned from synagogue in Paris, prompting a criminal investigation by French authorities. The incident occurred around 7:20 p.m., as the three Jews, all in their twenties and wearing kippahs, were walking home from a synagogue on Rue Longchamp, in the

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