Students for Israel logoAn organization called “Students for Israel” disseminates a useful weekly digest of anti-Semitic incidents, as well as articles about anti-Semitism, from around the world. Here is a selection of the incidents that SFI is reporting this week:

Why does Facebook do such a terrible job dealing with Antisemitism on their website? Dexter Van Zile on Antisemitism in the social network

http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/02/04/why-is-facebook-enabling-anti-semites/

On the same topic: the ADL is calling Facebook to take down an Antisemitic page titled “Jewish Ritual Murder”

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57618430-93/facebook-ordered-to-take-down-anti-semitic-page/

United States:

Ruth R. Wisse, professor of Yiddish and comparative literature at Harvard writes on the Wall Street Journal about Antisemitism and American class conflict and tries to check if there is a connection between them

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303942404579360632011640384 (more…)