Antisemitism - Wikipedia
Antisemitism [a] or Jew-hatred [2] is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against, Jews. [3] [4] [5] This sentiment is a form of racism, [b] [6] [7] and a person who harbours it is called an antisemite.
Anti‑Semitism ‑ Definition, Meaning & Reasons For - HISTORY
Mar 1, 2018 · Anti-Semitism, sometimes called history’s oldest hatred, is hostility or prejudice against Jewish people. The Nazi Holocaust is history’s most extreme example of anti-Semitism. Anti-Semitism...
Defining Antisemitism - United States Department of State
May 26, 2016 · Antisemitism frequently charges Jews with conspiring to harm humanity, and it is often used to blame Jews for “why things go wrong.” It is expressed in speech, writing, visual forms and action, and employs sinister stereotypes and negative character traits.
What Is Antisemitism - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Antisemitism is prejudice against or hatred of Jews. Learn more about the history of the word and Nazi antisemitism in the Holocaust Encyclopedia.
What is antisemitism? Definition, plus examples of what it looks like
May 2, 2024 · Acts of anti-Jewish hatred have been on the rise since Israel-Hamas war started in Oct. 2023. But what does antisemitism mean? What to know.
Antisemitism Explained - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Antisemitism means prejudice against or hatred of Jews. The Holocaust, during which Nazis and their collaborators murdered 6 million Jews, is the worst example of antisemitism in history. A popular meme depicts a man, meant to be Jewish, with exaggerated, grotesque features.
What is antisemitism? - IHRA
May 26, 2016 · Antisemitism frequently charges Jews with conspiring to harm humanity, and it is often used to blame Jews for “why things go wrong.” It is expressed in speech, writing, visual forms and action, and employs sinister stereotypes and negative character traits.
History of antisemitism - Wikipedia
The history of antisemitism, defined as hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group, goes back many centuries, being called "the longest hatred". [1] . Jerome Chanes identifies six stages in the historical development of antisemitism: [2]
Origins and concept of anti-Semitism | Britannica
anti-Semitism, Hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious group or “race.” Although the term anti-Semitism has wide currency, it is regarded by some as a misnomer, implying discrimination against all Semites, including Arabs and other peoples who are not the targets of anti-Semitism as it is usually understood.
Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Antisemitism is prejudice against or hatred of Jews. The Holocaust, the state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, is history’s most extreme example of antisemitism. Violent antisemitism and hatred did not end with the defeat of Nazi Germany.