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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How to Be a Jewish Activist Online — and Stay Safe

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Chabad House at Brandeis Builds Community and Combats Hate, One Story at a Time

By CJP’s Center for Combating Antisemitism

CJP Communal Security Initiative, Jeremy Yamin, Vice President of Security and Operations; Daniel Levenson, Director Communal Security Initiative

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CJP’s Communal Security Initiative Helps Secure Funds for Safer Facilities

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Events

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Top Pick

Embrace: Caring for Our Students

9/16/2024, 7:00 pm

Temple Emanuel, Newton

$25

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Jewish Life on Campus

9/15/2024, 10:00 am

B'nai Tikvah, Canton

Free

Championing Justice: Fostering Allyship and Inclusive Classrooms

9/12/2024, 4:00 pm

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Free

Antisemitism Program With Brendan Murphy

9/8/2024, 10:00 am

Temple Beth Avodah, Newton

Free

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Navigating the New College Year: Addressing Antisemitism on Campus

9/5/2024, 4:00 pm

Free

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Addressing Antisemitism on Campus This Fall

7/30/2024, 2:00 pm

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Free

Community News

5/8/2024 Top Pick

“Don’t Bring Hate to the Protest” Debuts During NBA Playoffs

By Foundation to Combat Antisemitism

Social Media, Internet, Online, Cellphone, Smartphone

5/2/2024 Top Pick

Amid Threats, Feds Ramp up Prosecution of Online Crimes

Law enforcement is stepping up prosecutions during an increase in violent threats online, including antisemitic and anti-Zionist threats.

By Phillip MartinFor WGBH

4/29/2024 Top Pick

Thousands Attend Boston Rally Supporting Jewish Students

“There really is nobody there but ourselves to keep us safe,” said one student from Columbia University. “It’s dangerous.”

By Chaiel SchaffelFor WBZ NewsRadio

4/28/2024 Top Pick

Students Schooled on Antisemitism

Students and adults gathered at the JCC of the North Shore to attend an event called “Standing Strong: Empowering Teens to Recognize and Respond to Antisemitism.”

By Richelle MeladFor ItemLive.com

Group of young male and female protestors with arms in arms and clenching fist while standing together outdoors

4/28/2024 Top Pick

Community Rallies Against Pro-Palestinian Encampments

“As you know, many of them are feeling attacked, harassed, vilified, and we’re here to stand up and raise our voices and say we will not tolerate this here.”

By Kirsten GlavinFor NBC10 Boston

4/28/2024 Top Pick

More Than 1,000 Gather to Protest Antisemitism After Campus Protests

By Paul BurtonFor WBZ News

Resources

5/17/2022 Top Pick

The Horrific Mass Shooting in Buffalo: How to Talk With Young People

By Anti-Defamation League

5/6/2022 Top Pick

Antisemitism Uncovered: A Guide to Old Myths in a New Era

By Anti-Defamation League

3/1/2022 Top Pick

Stay Informed On Antisemitism With These 12 Twitter Accounts

By FaceJewishHate.org

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1/28/2022 Top Pick

Leading Jewish Groups Launch Portal for Students To Report Antisemitism Online

By Dion J. PierreFor Algemeiner

Ways to Take Action

Voices From Our Community

Teachers, Students, Classroom, Education, School

3/20/2024 Top Pick

Open Letter Regarding Mass Teachers Association Activities

We are concerned about recent actions of the MTA regarding the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and subsequent Israeli war against Hamas.

By Jeremy BurtonFor JCRC Greater Boston

Detail of passenger's hand holding passport of the state of Israel on the airplane

3/18/2024 Top Pick

Mobilizing College Students to Combat Antisemitism

It is imperative that we bring these young adults to Israel.

By Leora Kimmel Greene

3/5/2024 Top Pick

I’m Suing Harvard. Antisemitism Is Out of Control.

Never would I have imagined that I’d need to fight for my right to exist on campus. Never would I have thought that I’d have to sue Harvard.

By Shabbos KestenbaumFor Newsweek

2/15/2024 Top Pick

Why the Most Educated People in America Fall For Anti-Semitic Lies

At Harvard and elsewhere, an old falsehood is capturing new minds.

By Dara HornFor The Atlantic

1/26/2024 Top Pick

“We Need To Remember and Fight Together.”

By Rabbi Marc BakerFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

1/26/2024 Top Pick

We Never Left Egypt

Only in this world would 6 million Jews get sent to their deaths in the Holocaust, and 80 years later 25% of young people claim that it didn’t happen.

By Dan Brosgol

1/8/2024 Top Pick

A Harvard Lesson: Little Room on Campuses for Nuanced Thinking

The solution is for academia to recommit to intellectual diversity and move away from the intellectual orthodoxy that got us here.

By Rachel FishFor The Boston Globe