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Myth of Power
There are countless false conspiracy theories about Jews controlling national and global institutions. You can learn more here.
Israel’s Southern Border Fence
Israel built a fence on its border with Egypt to stop terrorism, human trafficking, smuggling, and illegal immigration.
Jews control the world
If Jews control the world, why have they been subjected to such severe persecution throughout history?
http://www.adl.org/assets/pdf/education-outreach/CAS-Myths-and-Facts.pdf
Conspiracy theories about Jews
Antisemitic conspiracy theories tend to be popular in difficult economic times. It's easier for some to blame Jews than to deal with the actual problems they face.
http://www.adl.org/assets/pdf/education-outreach/CAS-Myths-and-Facts.pdf
“The Jewish Lobby”
America supports Israel primarily because of shared interests and values. While many American Jews do lobby for a strong US-Israel relationship, claiming that the "the Jewish lobby" is the sole reason for this alliance is false and echoes antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Jews were behind 9/11
The terrorist organization Al Qaeda carried out the attacks on 9/11. Conspiracy theories blaming Jews or Israelis are extremely offensive, especially considering that 400 out of the 2,996 victims on 9/11 were Jews.
https://www.adl.org/blog/anti-semitic-911-conspiracy-theorists-thrive-15-years-after-attacks
Holocaust denial – no official order ever found
To deny the Holocaust you must ignore 3,000 tons of evidence presented at the Nuremberg Trials, including photographic and video evidence, Nazis describing their roles in the genocide, and the testimony of survivors.
https://www.adl.org/education/resources/glossary-terms/holocaust-denial
“Holocaust numbers are inflated”
This is simply false. Holocaust scholars consistently place the number of Jews killed between 5.1 and 6 million.
“No gas chambers or systematic killings by Nazis”
This is false. While there were labor campus where people died from overwork or starvation rather than industrialized murder, there were also well-documented gas chambers and other systematic mass killings.
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion is the most notorious and widespread antisemitic publication of modern times. It helped incite a genocide against the Jewish people.
Ilhan Omar antisemitic rhetoric, conspiracy, hypnotize
This article provides important background about why Rep. Ilhan Omar's claim that "Israel has hypnotized the world" echoes age old antisemitic slurs and conspiracies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/21/opinion/ilhan-omar-israel-jews.html
Women's March Antisemitism
Women's March Inc. was at the center of a major controversy about antisemitism, due to the actions and associations of its leaders - Linda Sarsour, Tamika Mallory, Carmen Perez, and Bob Bland.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/23/us/womens-march-anti-semitism.html
Antisemitism in UK Political Parties, Labour
This is a very helpful resource regarding antisemitism in UK political parties, including the controversy in the Labour Party.
Putting AIPAC into perspective
People often use antisemitic rhetoric about Jewish money and power to attack AIPAC. This article includes facts about how much influence AIPAC actually has, compared to other lobbying groups.
https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/281477/how-influential-is-aipac
History of "dual loyalty" accusations against Jews
For centuries, Jews have faced hatred, discrimination, and violence after being accused of "dual loyalty" or not being loyal enough to the countries in which they live.
History of anti-Zionism, Soviet Roots
There are valuable insights and sources about the history of anti-Zionism and its roots in hateful propaganda from the USSR.
What is the alt-right?
This page provides background about the alt-right, white supremacy, and the vicious antisemitism that is part of these dangerous ideologies.
https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/alt-right-a-primer-about-the-new-white-supremacy
The Blood Libel
The blood libel is a deadly antisemitic myth that Jews murder non-Jews (especially children) and use their blood to perform religious rituals. Learn more here.
Antisemitism During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The devastating impact of COVID-19 is made even worse by those who exploit this crisis to blame and spread hate against Jews.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amid-the-pandemic-anti-semitism-flares-up-11586991224
Jews and Pandemics
Jews have historically faced increased hatred, discrimination, and violence during pandemics like COVID-19.
https://www.jweekly.com/2020/03/19/how-jews-have-fared-during-times-of-pandemic/
Coronavirus and Antisemitism
Extremists across the political spectrum have spread destructive propaganda falsely blaming Jews for the spread of COVID-19.
Coronavirus Antisemitism Report
A report from Tel Aviv University demonstrated a significant increase in antisemitism due to COVID-19.
https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-pandemic-fuels-anti-semitism-2020-4
Jews are not to blame for Coronavirus
Collectively blaming Jews or any other community for COVID-19 is not only wrong, but harmful to all of our efforts to fight this global pandemic.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html#background
What is Great Replacement Theory?
The "Great Replacement" is a conspiracy theory that has fueled white supremacist terrorist attacks against Jews and people of color.
History of Great Replacement Theory in America
The "Great Replacement" is a dangerous white supremacist conspiracy theory promoted in the U.S. and elsewhere. Its roots go back to the 1890s and it was made popular by a neo-Nazi in the late 1990s.
https://jewishunpacked.com/white-replacement-theorys-antisemitic-origins/
Background on the Great Replacement Theory
This is important background about the "Great Replacement," a white supremacist conspiracy theory that has inspired terrorist attacks against people of color and Jews.
https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/the-great-replacement-an-explainer