variants
or less commonly antisemitism
: hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious, ethnic, or racial group
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Drowned out by hysterical concerns about campus safety and anti-Semitism—terms that the mainstream media is largely (and irresponsibly) allowing the opposition to the movement to define—are the protesters’ voices and specific demands.
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Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024
During his NewsNation tenure, Cuomo has hosted town halls on topics including trade, jobs, anti-Semitism, crime in America and the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024
Everybody who wanted to make sure that they weren't accused of anti-Semitism, everybody who opposed Lindbergh's policy came down and pointed the finger of anti-Semitism at Lindbergh.
—CBS News, 1 Dec. 2024
The Neue Nationalgalerie brought on political scientist Saba-Nur Cheema and historian and author Meron Mendel to organize a symposium on anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza that was set for the Sunday after Goldin’s opening.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024
During his NewsNation tenure, Cuomo has hosted town halls on topics including trade, jobs, anti-Semitism, crime in America and the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024
Everybody who wanted to make sure that they weren't accused of anti-Semitism, everybody who opposed Lindbergh's policy came down and pointed the finger of anti-Semitism at Lindbergh.
—CBS News, 1 Dec. 2024
The Neue Nationalgalerie brought on political scientist Saba-Nur Cheema and historian and author Meron Mendel to organize a symposium on anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza that was set for the Sunday after Goldin’s opening.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Anti-Semitism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Semitism. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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