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Antisemitism
The term "antisemitism" refers to any kind of hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.
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Israel's ambassador to Germany warns of soaring antisemitism
The diplomat has warned of "fear" among Jews in Germany since the start of the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Rapper Kanye West apologizes for antisemitic remarks
The artist, now known as Ye, asked the Jewish community for forgiveness and said he regretted any pain caused.
Germany: Ulm synagogue arson trial begins
A 47-year-old man is going on trial over an arson attack on the synagogue in the southern German city of Ulm in 2021.
Terror risk in Europe: How big is it and from whom?
Europe is on high alert after a spate of attacks. The risk is real, authorities warn.
Germany summons Iran consul over 2022 synagogue arson plot
A court in Germany has found Iranian state agencies were behind the planned arson attack at a synagogue in Bochum city.
'Germany will remain a home for Jews': German president
Marking the last night of Hanukkah in Berlin, Frank-Walter Steinmeier pledged firm support for Jews living in Germany.
What's behind Germany's special relationship with Israel?
After the Holocaust, it took decades of rapprochement for Germany and Israel to establish a partnership.
Thousands march in Berlin against antisemitism
Under the slogan "Never again is now," several thousand people demonstrated in the German capital against antisemitism.
Germany: Thousands rally in Berlin against antisemitism
Germany has recorded a 300% increase in crimes against Jewish people since the Israel-Hamas conflict erupted in October.
US university president resigns after antisemitism backlash
University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill faced criticism over her response to questions about antisemitism.
A new synagogue for Magdeburg
The city of Magdeburg in eastern Germany is getting a synagogue again. It is the last state capital in Germany to do so.
German state: Citizenship applicants must support Israel
Saxony-Anhalt has said people who do not recognize Israel's right to exist cannot become naturalized citizens.
South Africa's anti-Israel stance alarms country's Jews
The conflict in the Middle East has also left its mark in South Africa, home to Africa's largest Jewish community.
An evening of music against antisemitism
Igor Levit put together a concert to break the silence over a lack sympathy for rising antisemitism in Germany.
Singer Gil Ofarim admits he lied about antisemitic incident
Singer Gil Ofarim told a Leipzig court he had fabricated a story claiming he was the victim of antisemitism.
Germany records over 300% increase in antisemitic incidents
Since the Hamas terror attack on Israel on October 7, nearly 1,000 antisemitic incidents have been reported in Germany.
Star pianist Igor Levit holds event against antisemitism
Germany's cultural scene largely avoided showing solidarity with the victims of the Hamas attacks in Israel, Levit said.
Antisemitism in Germany: A 'lack of empathy?'
Since the Hamas attack, antisemitism has been rising in Germany. How is Germany's Jewish cultural scene reacting?
A debate on Islamophobia and antisemitism in Germany
How to combat fundamentalism was on the agenda at this week's German Islam Conference.
X sues media watchdog for report on antisemitism and ads
Media Matters published a report which said ads for major brands on the platform appeared next to antisemitic content.
DW documentary gets first International Emmy nomination
"Music under the Swastika" looks at how classcial music saved the life of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch.
Apple, Disney, IBM pull ads from X over antisemitic material
Apple and Disney paused their ad campaigns on X after seeing their advertisements run alongside antisemitic material.
Documenta committee resigns in wake of antisemitism claims
After accusations of antisemitism dominated documenta 15, the art show is once again under fire.
France: Jewish-Muslim group fights rising antisemitism
As antisemitic incidents surge in France, a Jewish-Muslim group near Paris is trying to calm tensions.
China: Online antisemitism spikes amid Israel-Hamas war
China normally heavily censors its internet. But anti-Jewish comments largely are being allowed to stay up.
Tens of thousands march in Paris against antisemitism
While the far-left stayed away, far-right politician Marine Le Pen joined the Paris rally against rising antisemitism.
France: Far-right Le Pen to join march against antisemitism
Marine Le Pen and her far-right RN party say they will attend Sunday's march against antisemitism in Paris.
German president meets Jewish and Muslim community leaders
On November 8, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier invited community leaders to a roundtable discussion.
Fighting antisemitism and Islamophobia in France
Antisemitic incidents have surged in France, which is home to Europe's largest Jewish and Muslim communities.
Germany remembers Nazi pogroms of 1938 amid renewed fears
On the 85th anniversary of the November Pogroms, the leader of Germany's Jews said old anxieties were being revived.
Racism and discrimination in Germany exposed in new survey
Black, Asian and Muslim people report they are regularly discriminated against because of looks, origin or religion.
Why is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict so hard to resolve?
Amid a major escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, DW looks at possible solutions to the complex issue.
Germany: Olaf Scholz calls for civil courage to protect Jews
Separately, the European Commission also condemned a spike in antisemitic incidents in several countries.
Latvian foreign minister: Europe supports two-state solution
In a DW interview, Krisjanis Karins talks about the Israel-Hamas war and the continued need to support Ukraine.
How do Germans feel about the Israel-Hamas war?
In Germany, polls show that people's views on the conflict are complex.
German voters see antisemitism on the rise
The military reaction to the Hamas terrorist attacks has triggered a debate about Israel's right to defend itself.
Argentina's Jewish community rattled by rise in antisemitism
Antisemitism surges in Argentina, home to South America's biggest Jewish community, since the Israel-Hamas war started.
Germany's Habeck warns antisemitism bears consequences
Germany's vice-chancellor condemned a rise in antisemitic incidents, warning that some offenders could face deportation.
Antisemitism in sport: new 'report button' will help
Antisemitism campaigners in Germany hope a new reporting system will help combat anti-Jewish incidents in sport.
Dagestan: How widespread is antisemitism in Russia?
After a mob stormed an airport in Russia looking for Jews, DW examines how prevalent antisemitism is in Russia.
Israel UN envoy draws criticism for donning yellow star
The head of Israel's Vad Yashem Holocaust Memorial says the act "belittles" victims of the Holocaust.
France fears terror and violence
Many people fear that violence in the Middle East could spread to France.
Russia blames Ukraine for Dagestan riot targetting Israelis
Ukraine has rejected Moscow's claims that it orchestrated the unrest at an airport in Russia's Muslim-majority Dagestan.
Israel-Hamas war sees US Jewish, Muslim communities on edge
Antisemitic and Islamaphobic incidents in the US have risen after Hamas' terror attacks and Israel's strikes on Gaza.
Resisting hate: A French garden project advocates for peace
As religious tensions grow globally, a gardening project north of Paris brings people from diverse faiths together.
Russia: Mob storms Dagestan airport in search for Israelis
Against the backdrop of the Gaza conflict, anti-Jewish attacks have been on the rise in Russia's North Caucasus.
Germany: More bomb threats against schools and public sites
Police were again forced to investigate bomb threats across Germany Friday. Schools and a city hall were evacuated.
What is the two-state solution?
An independent Palestinian state coexisting peacefully with Israel — that's the idea. But there are huge obstacles.
Activists battle prejudices in divided Germany
The Hamas terror attacks and weeks of Israeli strikes on Gaza that have followed are dividing public opinion in Germany.
Antisemitism rises in Turkey during Israel-Hamas war
Turkey is seeing a troubling increase in antisemitic sentiment, exacerbated by media coverage and political discourse.
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