Confronting Antisemitism and Hate

CJP is confronting the troubling rise of antisemitism and anti-Zionism through powerful community initiatives and by amplifying the important work of our partners. Join us here to access resources, hear from local voices, and take action against this form of hate.

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“Walking on Eggshells”: The Experience of Being Jewish in the Workplace Post-10/7

By FaceJewishHate.org

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Taking a Swing at Swatting at CJP’s Interfaith Security Summit

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Global Emergency: Half of Adults Have Antisemitic Views

By The Times of Israel

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In Face of Grim Data, Gains Are Being Made in Combating Antisemitism

By The Boston Globe

Events

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell at CJP’s Face Jewish Hate launch (Photo: Kataram Studios)

Top Pick

The Good Fight: Preventing Antisemitism in K-12 Schools

Jan 30, 6:00 pm

John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse, Boston

Free

ADL New England

Thursday, January 30 6:00pm - 9:00pm

John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse1 Courthouse WayBoston, MA 02210

Requires registration Free

Community News

1/22/2025 Top Pick

Taking a Swing at Swatting at CJP’s Interfaith Security Summit

By Dan SeligsonFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

1/14/2025 Top Pick

Global Emergency: Half of Adults Have Antisemitic Views

A worldwide ADL survey finds that 46% of the population believes in a number of anti-Jewish tropes and 20% have never heard of the Holocaust.

By Luke Tress & Zev StubFor The Times of Israel

1/6/2025 Top Pick

Training for Boston-Area Police Analyzes Law Enforcement’s Role

The program, called “What You Do Matters,” was created in partnership with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

By Bianca BeltránFor NBC10 Boston

1/2/2025 Top Pick

CJP Starts Center To Help Groups Fight Antisemitism

A new initiative by CJP is leading an effort to join forces with other groups to battle antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.

By Barry WangerFor Jewish Journal

1/2/2025 Top Pick

Jewish Communities Concerned as Hate Crimes Increase

Antisemitic hate crimes reached an eight-year high in Massachusetts in 2023, state data shows.

By Jason LaughlinFor The Boston Globe

12/17/2024 Top Pick

Campuses Continue to See High Rates of Antisemitic Incidents

Hillel reports 864 antisemitic incidents this academic year, nearly half of last year’s total of 1,854, warning campuses may see similar high rates.

By Haley CohenFor eJewish Philanthropy

12/12/2024 Top Pick

North American Jewish Doctors Cite Antisemitism

A recent survey indicates that almost 40% of Jewish health care professionals face antisemitism at work or school.

By Zev StubFor The Times of Israel

Resources

12/4/2024 Top Pick

Jewish and Israeli Americans Face Discrimination

A new report claims antisemitic discrimination in the U.S. labor market.

By Dr. Bryan TomlinFor Anti-Defamation League

11/11/2024 Top Pick

“Extremely” Podcast

Hosted by ADL’s Oren Segal and Jessica Reaves, this new podcast gives audiences a window into the daily work of fighting, and disrupting, extremism and hate.

By Extremely PodcastFor ADL Center on Extremism

Ronald D. Liebowitz, the ninth president of Brandeis University

10/30/2024 Top Pick

Brandeis University President’s Initiative on Antisemitism

Founded last year, the initiative includes upcoming webinars for administrators in higher education.

By Brandeis University

10/2/2024 Top Pick

ADL, Brandeis Center, StandWithUs Launch Antisemitism Helpline for MA and NY K-12 Schools

A new helpline is now available to help parents, students and schools in Massachusetts and New York K-12 systems respond to incidents of antisemitism.

By Anti-Defamation League

9/28/2024 Top Pick

Building Bridges in the Fight Against Hate

Jewish and Muslim students and educators share how they’re building bridges to foster empathy and nuance while combating hate.

By Facing History & Ourselves

9/9/2024 Top Pick

College Decision Hub

Jewish families’ one-stop shop for everything related to the college decision process, from campus visit to application to selection.

By Hillel International

9/6/2024 Top Pick

Antisemitism on Campus: Understanding Hostility to Jews

A Brandeis University study seeks to gauge the extent of hostility toward Jews and Israel on campus.

By Cohen Center for Modern Jewish StudiesFor Brandeis University

skynesher iStock, classroom teacher school education students campus

9/3/2024 Top Pick

Confronting Antisemitism in Our Schools: An Action Plan for Public School Administrators

By implementing these recommendations, public schools can take significant steps toward countering antisemitism.

By AJC

Ways to Take Action

12/8/2023 Top Pick

Dispel the Darkness: #ShineALight on Antisemitism

This December, post a unified image and caption on Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and TikTok.

By Shine A Light

Two lit Shabbat candles in front of challah

12/5/2023 Top Pick

Shine A Light Shabbat Dinner Guide

This Chanukah, we will come together to observe the inaugural Shine A Light Shabbat on Friday, Dec. 8.

By OneTable and Shine A Light

Cambridge, MA, USA - October 10, 2017: View of the iconic architecture of the Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, USA with some locals, tourists, and students passing by.

12/4/2023 Top Pick

How To Fight Antisemitism on College Campuses

The increase in antisemitic and anti-Zionist incidents has been deeply alarming, particularly as it has impacted our Jewish students on campuses.

By Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesFor FaceJewishHate.org

10/24/2023 Top Pick

Counter Hamas Propaganda and Antisemitism Online

Join us in calling on social media companies, including X, TikTok, Meta, Snap Inc. and YouTube, to curb antisemitism online.

By American Jewish Committee

9/26/2023 Top Pick

Staying Safe Against Cyberhate

Online abuse includes antisemitism; organizations suggest ways to respond.

By Rich TenorioFor FaceJewishHate.org

9/26/2023 Top Pick

A Deep Dive Into Cyberbullying

How to recognize it, what its effects are, and how to stop it.

By Rich TenorioFor FaceJewishHate.org

8/22/2023 Top Pick

At Brandeis, a New Holocaust Memorial Unlike Any Other

By Kara BaskinFor FaceJewishHate.org

Voices From Our Community

1/6/2025 Top Pick

In Face of Grim Data, Gains Are Being Made in Combating Antisemitism

By Melissa GarlickFor The Boston Globe

12/21/2024 Top Pick

Jewish Authors Confront Growing Backlash in Literary World

Calling Jewish writers Zionists as an epithet and the reason to be excluded from the annals of publishing unless we denounce our attachment to our identities is frightening.

By Joan LeegantFor The Boston Globe

12/2/2024 Top Pick

Expressing My Jewish Identity Should Not Feel So Risky

The rising fear around visible Jewish identity is hard to ignore.

By Brian StraussFor Time

12/1/2024 Top Pick

Opinion: Misogyny and Antisemitism Are a Toxic Brew

We explore how Jewish women face the harmful intersection of misogyny and antisemitism, often overlooked or dismissed.

By Natalia Mehlman Petrzela & Rachel SchreiberFor The New York Times

11/18/2024 Top Pick

My 7-Year-Old Was the Target of an Antisemitic Joke

“I slowed down the car, my heart pounding as I processed what I’d just heard.”

By Ash JurbergFor HuffPost

10/19/2024 Top Pick

What Does Allyship Mean as Antisemitism Surges?

Many Jews and Jewish organizations thought they had long-term allies, only to discover they didn’t once the Israel-Hamas war started.

By Ed GaskinFor Boston Herald

10/12/2024 Top Pick

Fresh Waves of Hate Hit Jews in Oct. 7 Aftermath

We are hostage to this moment. And while we wait, a tsunami of hate sends wave after crushing wave over us.

By Sara ColbFor Boston Herald