Racism

US Homeland Security hires social media manager whose posts promoted ‘white-nationalist rhetoric’

Peyton Rollins was previously employed by the Labor Department, where he had made posts decried as antisemitic and racist.

FILE PHOTO: The US Department of Homeland Security seal is displayed at the FEMA National Response Coordination Center in Washington, DC, January 24, 2026.
US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing from the White House in Washington, DC, on February 6, 2026.

From the Obamas to Bad Bunny: GOP stays silent as Trump's racist outbursts continue - opinion

U.S. President Obama greets President-elect Trump in the White House Oval Office in Washington

'I didn't make a mistake': Trump says he won't apologize for sharing racist video against Obamas

Vice President JD Vance dances with his wife, second lady Usha Vance at the Marine Ball at the Washington Hilton on November 8, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Vice President JD Vance, wife Usha announce they are expecting fourth child


Take it from a German Jew: The AfD and its supporters aren’t making Jews safer

The threat AfD poses to Jews goes beyond rhetoric. If the party’s ideas on animal protection were to become law, it would become very difficult to keep kosher in Germany.

 Elon Musk is seen on a large screen as Alice Weidel, co-leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, addresses an election campaign rally in Halle, Germany, Jan. 25, 2025.

'I am the only one who warned about October 7': Ben Ari denies accusations of racism at hearing

The indictment, which lists 59 charges, accuses Ben Ari of publishing dozens of racist statements against Arab citizens of Israel between 2017 and 2023. 

Michael Ben-Ari attends a hearing at Israel's Supreme Court in Jerusalem March 13, 2019

Can secular Israel survive as the country marches into an extreme Messianic Age? - opinion

According to lawyer Yair Nehorai, Messianic Judaism is on the ascendancy and is in danger of taking over our police, army, and fragile democracy itself.

 Rabbi Yigal Levinstein delivers a lesson while activists protest against him outside an apartment building in Tel Aviv, on September 19, 2023.

Masked men with Nazi symbols march through Ohio, footage shows

The group can be heard chanting racial slurs as they march.

 A group of masked individuals brandishing Nazi symbols walking through Ohio.

Jewish death row inmate granted new trial after judge's antisemitic statements uncovered

The judge who sentenced Randy Halprin to death reportedly referred to him as "the Jew," "Randy the Jew," and "the Jew Halprin."

Randy Halprin, 23, one of the "Texas Seven" prison escapees, is led out of the Teller County Courthouse after a extradition hearing in Cripple Creek, Colorado, January 26, 2001.

Antisemites should be deported from Sweden, refused citizenship, says MEP

 Alice Teodorescu Måwe argued for a similar policy to Germany's Saxony-Anhalt, where citizens must recognize Israel to obtain citizenship.

 Protesters hold Palestinian flags during the "Stop Israel" demonstration, against Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest due to its ongoing offensive in Gaza against Hamas, in Malmo, Sweden, May 11, 2024.

Justice Ministry spearheads anti-racism program with Beitar Jerusalem FC Youth Team

The youth players met with Ismaila Soro and Zohar Zasno, players from the senior team, to discuss how racism impacts the club.

 Beitar Jerusalem Youth Team players participating in anti-racism workshop produced by the Justice Ministry and "Matzmihim" anti-racism organization, September 27, 2024.

Far-right provocateur Laura Loomer is back in Donald Trump’s inner circle to the dismay of some

What makes this backlash different is that it’s coming from another far-right figure who has herself been accused of hate speech: Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

 Political activist Laura Loomer stands across from the Women's March 2019 in New York City on January 19, 2019.

From Lindbergh to Trump: The echoes of isolationism and authoritarian admiration - opinion

Uncover how Trump’s isolationism mirrors 1930s xenophobia and admiration for authoritarianism, echoing the past while dismissing global responsibilities.

 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee, and former US president, Donald Trump holds a rally with his vice presidential running mate, Senator JD Vance, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, last weekend.

Away from despair and toward hope: A conversation with Elie Wiesel’s student and friend

How can we interpret the apparent indestructibility of antisemitism?

 THE ELIE Wiesel Living Archive.