Extremism
Straight-arm gestures were recently flashed by, counter-clockwise from lower right, White House special adviser Elon Musk, far-right podcaster Steve Bannon, Michigan Anglican priest Calvin Robinson, and the CEO of an Idaho-based construction company. (Images via YouTube)
March 2, 2025, 4:09 pm
Watchdogs see a mainstreaming of far-right extremism
From Nazi salutes to anti-immigrant conspiracies, ideas once on the fringes are at the beating heart of the political discourse.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Nov. 15, 2023. protest with Jewish Voice for Peace and If Not Now on Hollywood Boulevard (Marcywinograd, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)
February 14, 2025, 10:32 am
Most American Jews do not support anti-Zionism, new poll reveals
According to the poll, 91% of respondents are concerned that social media amplifies the opinions of fringe movements, making them seem more widespread than they actually are.
By Vita Fellig
October 7, 2020, 2:53 pm
Turning fear to hope
"We will never feel safe by hiding, only by negating the need to hide. I pray that Jews will vote in prodigious numbers this election, but what more can we do?"
By Molly Pascal
President Donald J. Trump on Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in the Rose Garden of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)
October 7, 2020, 2:30 pm
Asking the wrong questions about extremist violence
"Contrary to the headlines, Trump didn’t refuse to condemn these groups... But Trump didn’t rephrase it as Wallace, with Biden egging on the moderator, demanded."
By Jonathan S. Tobin
Logo of the social network application Tik Tok on the screen of a phone. (Martin Bureau/AFP via Getty Images)
June 24, 2020, 2:35 pm
Study: TikTok users target young people with anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial
One fifth of the 196 far-right extremist postings from February to May had anti-Semitic content, Israeli study finds
By Marcy Oster
Load More