Report: Anti-Semitism on the rise globally

March 14, 2008 – 3:45 pm

A report from the U.S. State Department details “an upsurge” across the world of hostility and discrimination toward Jewish people. It says that although Nazism is widely rejected, blatant forms of anti-Semitism are “embraced and employed by the extreme fringe,” and new forms of anti-Semitism are reflected in rhetoric that compares Israel to the Nazis.


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