"Not all Hitler comparisons are equal," writes Nathan Guttman in this week's Jewish Politics and Power newsletter. Guttman looks at the Republican candidates, recent speeches and the political stances on the war in Gaza.
Statue of the antisemitic politician Karl Lueger in Austria. A children's party at the site of a Jewish cemetery in Poland. SWAT standoff with antisemitic man in Chicago. Read more in this week's Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.
Jewish lawmaker threatened and assaulted in Finland. Two arrested for planning attacks on Jewish sites in Greece. Anti-Israel sentiment at a pro-Palestine rally in Brazil. Read more in this week's Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.
Threats of murder to Jews at a kibbutz in Israel. Historical revision of the Holocaust on Wikipedia in Poland. Twitter threats towards Jewish representatives in Michigan. Read more in this week's Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.
When Michael Zoosman first reached out to Jedidiah Murphy in 2021, he knew very little about his soon-to-be pen pal other than that he had been on death row in Livingston, Texas, for 20 years and that he was a practicing Jew.