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Pope Francis meets with a delegation from the World Congress of Mountain Jews on Nov. 5, 2018.

Pope Francis: 'A Christian cannot be an anti-Semite'

Nov 5, 2018

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis strongly condemned anti-Semitism, recalling the living memory of the Holocaust in Europe, during a meeting with rabbis at... Read more

Flowers and cards sit at a makeshift memorial down the street from the Tree Of Life Synagogue, where a deadly shooting took place on Oct. 28, 2018.

After synagogue shooting, bishops decry anti-Semitism and pray for victims

Oct 29, 2018

Catholic bishops promised prayers for victims and their families while condemning anti-Semitism, after a shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue Saturday... Read more

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Report finds dramatic increase in anti-Semitic harassment in the West

Apr 28, 2018

A drastic uptick in anti-Semitic harassment in the West has left many Jews feeling threatened, to the point where many... Read more

US bishops denounce rise in anti-Semitic attacks

Feb 27, 2017

The U.S. bishops are responding with solidarity and concern for the Jewish community, following a surge in anti-Semitic actions in... Read more

US anti-Semitism feared to rise if incidents aren't condemned

Feb 21, 2017

By Matt Hadro

Antisemitic incidents in the United States must be prosecuted and condemned by the government to curb their rise, a religious... Read more

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France might not have any Jews in the future – and here's why

Jan 17, 2016

By Matt Hadro

An increasingly violent wave of anti-Semitic words and acts in France threatens the very existence of Jewish communities there, one... Read more

Shield of David.

More Jews are leaving Europe and it's worse than you might think

Mar 25, 2015

By Matt Hadro

It may not be 1941, but Hitler’s dream of a “Jew-free Europe” is taking shape, and it’s time for the... Read more