“We forcefully condemn those who seek to incite anti-Semitism, or to spread any form of slander and hate, and I will ensure we protect Jewish communities, and all communities, that face threats to their safety,” said US President Donald Trump in a conference call with Jewih leaders and rabbis ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
''The Olympic village became a place of Palestinian terrorists, a stage for their boundless hatred for Israel. It should never have happened,''said German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier as he unveiled a memorial for the 12 victims of the terrorist attack at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, together with his Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin.
The Vatican and European Jewish leadership discussed their mutual interests in combating racism and what they perceive as a disappearing freedom of religion
An Israeli NGO has called on New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to remove in the city all memorials to Peter Stuyvesant, the last Governor of New Amsterdam (today New York) who was an anti-Semite.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) have announced a new joint plan to fight extremism and bigotry and promote justice and equality in response to the racist and anti-Semitic hatred and violence seen in Charlottesville, Virginia.
For the third consecutive summer, the Foundation of the Memorial of the Shoah in Milan, in collaboration with the Community of Sant'Egidio, put its premises at the disposal of 35 refugees every night.