Twitter Accounts to stay updated on Antisemitism - CJP

By JewishBoston.com

When it comes to antisemitism, the internet is full of inaccurate and dangerous misinformation. It can be hard to find trusted voices and resources, so we compiled this list of Twitter accounts that are sharing news, context and a diversity of thoughtful perspectives on rising antisemitism in America and around the world.

Yair Rosenberg, journalist:

If anything, Parade and the history it depicts feel too on the nose, but that's less the show's fault than our own. Now as then, anti-Jewish prejudice proliferates because it fulfills profound but unstated needs in those attracted to its addled ideas. https://t.co/SCxvI1EOqN pic.twitter.com/3nLdWpujH0
— Yair Rosenberg (@Yair_Rosenberg) March 22, 2023

Jeremy Burton, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston:

"one notable feature of the report is the number of… incidents that occurred in private homes" (@BostonGlobe)

“There’s something particularly intimidating & fearful & unwelcoming when #antisemitism crosses your threshold" –@ADL_NewEngland interim regional director Peggy Shukur https://t.co/hvVR21WcI6
— Jeremy Burton 🟦 (@BurtonJM) March 23, 2023

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), a coalition of organizations and individuals that represents and advances the values, interests and priorities of the organized Jewish community in Greater Boston:

Antisemitic rhetoric = harmful rhetoric. Simple as that. Join the conversation by using #🟦, the Blue Square emoji to show support for the Jewish community an #StandUpToJewishHate @StandUp2JewHate
— Boston JCRC #🟦 (@BostonJCRC) March 27, 2023

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) New England, working to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment to all. Serving Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont:

.@ADL’s annual Audit of #Antisemitic Incidents uncovered record numbers of #antisemitic assaults, vandalism and harassment in 2022. Join us by signing our Pledge to Speak Up Against Antisemitism” at https://t.co/PsdokdJa7w. #MAPoli pic.twitter.com/pZOEcnLUa9
— ADL New England (@ADL_NewEngland) March 23, 2023

Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO:

From white nationalists to religious fanatics to radical anti-Zionists, Jewish people are seeing a range of very real antisemitic threats today. I've said it before and I'll say it again: we need an all-of-society approach to fight this hate. https://t.co/i1MCr3zAE1
— Jonathan Greenblatt (@JGreenblattADL) March 24, 2023

American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people:

According to AJC's State of Antisemitism in America report, 41% of American Jews say the status of Jews is less secure than a year ago.

There is no denying, antisemitism is on the rise.

Learn more about the troubling results of our survey: https://t.co/324jZl6IZh
— American Jewish Committee (@AJCGlobal) March 23, 2023

Facing History & Ourselves, which uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate:

This week — don’t miss our next Confronting Hate webinar featuring antisemistism experts and scholars. Together we’ll discuss how to examine and discuss world events without perpetuating antisemitic tropes and ideas. https://t.co/V59EvL0Gh2
— Facing History (@facinghistory) March 13, 2023

The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, whose mission is to win the hearts and minds of non-Jews and Jews through powerful positive messaging and partnerships, motivating and equipping them to be defenders of and upstanders for Jews:

Hate has no place in our world today. In 2023, let’s unite to #StandUpToJewishHate and work together to eradicate antisemitism and intolerance against all people. pic.twitter.com/ha0Jk8uXhq
— Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (@FCASorg) January 1, 2023

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn, professor, author and policy consultant:

There's a #DayOfHate planned against USA #Jews this weekend.
In 2023.
It's time to stop saying America is different.
It's time to stop saying #antisemitism is marginal.
It's time to stop saying it's alarmist to compare to #Jewish #history.
It's time to consider your options.
— Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn (@SaraHirschhorn1) February 24, 2023

U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, the official Twitter account of the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism:

Had a productive and delightful @AJCGlobal-convened meeting at the @WhiteHouse with envoys from abroad. We discussed U.S. implementation of best practices and collectively strategized combating antisemitism on a national level. @SecondGentleman @ShelleyGspan pic.twitter.com/DXR7oLl1i1
— Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt (@StateSEAS) February 28, 2023

James Loeffler, historian, Jewish studies program director and author writing about U.S. antisemitism:

Short thread for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. I spoke last night about Holocaust memory today in light of Ukraine, Israel/Palestine, & Charlottesville @newshourfred @MagdaTeter @lindakinstler @JudyWoodruff @PeterOsnos at @UnderTold & @FordhamNYC @MJHnews
— James Loeffler (@Jbloeffler) January 27, 2023

Aviva Klompas, author, public speaker and co-founder of Boundless, a nonprofit think-action tank:

Jew hatred is becoming normalized in the United States. Antisemitism grew by 36% in 2022 and there were incidents in every single state.

Where is the outcry? Where is the bold action?
— Aviva Klompas (@AvivaKlompas) March 23, 2023

Stay Informed On Antisemitism With These 12 Twitter Accounts

Yair Rosenberg, journalist:

Jeremy Burton, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston:

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), a coalition of organizations and individuals that represents and advances the values, interests and priorities of the organized Jewish community in Greater Boston:

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) New England, working to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment to all. Serving Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont:

Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO:

American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people:

Facing History & Ourselves, which uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate:

The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, whose mission is to win the hearts and minds of non-Jews and Jews through powerful positive messaging and partnerships, motivating and equipping them to be defenders of and upstanders for Jews:

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn, professor, author and policy consultant:

U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, the official Twitter account of the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism:

James Loeffler, historian, Jewish studies program director and author writing about U.S. antisemitism:

Aviva Klompas, author, public speaker and co-founder of Boundless, a nonprofit think-action tank:

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Yair Rosenberg, journalist:

Jeremy Burton, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston:

Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (JCRC), a coalition of organizations and individuals that represents and advances the values, interests and priorities of the organized Jewish community in Greater Boston:

Anti-Defamation League (ADL) New England, working to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment to all. Serving Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont:

Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL CEO:

American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people:

Facing History & Ourselves, which uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate:

The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, whose mission is to win the hearts and minds of non-Jews and Jews through powerful positive messaging and partnerships, motivating and equipping them to be defenders of and upstanders for Jews:

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn, professor, author and policy consultant:

U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, the official Twitter account of the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism:

James Loeffler, historian, Jewish studies program director and author writing about U.S. antisemitism:

Aviva Klompas, author, public speaker and co-founder of Boundless, a nonprofit think-action tank:

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