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The escalation of antisemitic rhetoric in public forums has triggered serious concerns, necessitating a focused effort to stop these troubling trends. The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS) is devoted to reshaping the perspectives of both non-Jews and Jews through compelling positive messaging and collaborative efforts, empowering them to challenge antisemitism.
Our weekly newsletter, “From the Command Center,” embodies this commitment by offering relevant insights on incidents occurring in the USA and around the world, aligning with our mission of fostering active opposition to antisemitic actions. By scrutinizing topics such as Holocaust denial, racial hate incidents, and societal responses to antisemitism, the newsletter serves as both a source of understanding and a call to action.
Latest From The Command Center
From the Command Center Sep 27 - Oct 4
Topics: Jews Shift From Wishing For a Joyful Year To a Safe One, Universities Prepare For Protests On October 7 Anniversary, FCAS Study: What Americans Think About Campus Protests, #StandUp Spotlight: Ohio State University's "Jews on Campus," Conversations About Antisemitic Hate Crimes Increase by 67%
Latest Research
FCAS Study Reveals Jewish Hate Is Escalating In The United States
Ongoing nationwide research shows a significant shift toward Jewish hate in the last year. The trend is visible across age groups and reveals that antisemitism has become more multifaceted and more overt in the US.
Attitudes On Campus Protests, Including Associated Jewish Hate, Vary By Age
Many Americans don’t have strong opinions about the campus protests, but in general there is more support for pro-Israel protesters and belief that the pro-Palestinian protests went too far. Most younger Americans feel the opposite, according to new FCAS research.
From The Command Center April 5 - April 12
Topics: Six months since October 7, Universities respond to antisemitism on campus, Viral protests across the nation, Video of incident at UC Berkeley goes viral with limited context, Series of antisemitic incident at Dallas high school, Countering Antisemitism Act introduced in the senate
From The Command Center March 29 - April 5
Topics: Antisemitic conversation sparks around Easter, Antisemitism on college campuses, Reignited conspiracy sparks Holocaust denial, Pew Research Center study, Conversation about antisemitic vandalism doubled, FCAS Partners on Black and Jewish unity dinners
From The Command Center March 22 - March 29
Topics: UN Security Council passes resolution calling for ceasefire, Tragedies spark antisemitic conspiracy theories, Debate over antisemitic use of “Christ is King,” Al Jazeera spreads misinformation, #BoycottJamesBond trends online, ADL Study, First anniversary of #🟦
From The Command Center March 15 - March 22
Topics: Antisemitic banners on St. Patrick’s Day spark outrage, Donald Trump’s comments criticized as antisemitic, Viral post leads to Holocaust denial, J.K. Rowling accused of perpetuating Holocaust denial, #IStandWithJonathanGlazer trends online, BBYO study
From The Command Center March 8 - March 15
Topics: Johnathan Glazer, Red pins at the Oscars, Jews blamed for TikTok ban, Antisemitism on college campuses, Arthur Balfour’s portrait vandalized, FCAS debuts “Neighbors” during the Oscars
From The Command Center March 1 - March 8
Topics: Female hostages and Women’s History Month, BDS movement, Holocaust comparisons, Antisemitism in public schools, Antisemitism among politicians, groceries vandalized, “Neighbors” to run during Oscars.
From The Command Center February 23 - March 1
Topics: Aaron Bushnell, Jacob Rothschild, Antisemitism on college campuses, Mohammed El-Kurd, Louis Farrakhan, ADL report on antisemitic attitudes in America, Douglas Emhoff visits FCAS.
From The Command Center February 16 - February 23
Topics: Neo-Nazi demonstrations, International leaders, Antisemitism on college campuses, City council meetings interrupted by white supremacists, Star of David compared to the swastika, Amy Winehouse
From The Command Center February 9 - February 16
Topics: Super Bowl commercials, Rafah operation, Violent Antisemitic attacks, U.S. House of Representatives, Anti-Israel protests, AJC State of Antisemitism report, Ski resorts
From The Command Center February 2 - February 9
Topics: Speaking out against antisemitism, Grammy awards, UNRWA, Mainstream media, David Miller, FCAS Super Bowl ad
From The Command Center January 26 - February 2
Topics: International Holocaust Remembrance Day, International Court of Justice interm ruling, Violence antisemitic attacks, Black history month, 2023 report on antisemitism worldwide, Dr. Clarence Jones in FCAS Super Bowl ad
From The Command Center January 19 - January 26
Topics: Elon Musk visit to Auschwitz, Antisemitism on college campuses, Anti-Israel boycotts, Claims Conference report on Holocaust survivor demographics, #StandUpToJewishHate Super Bowl commercial, FCAS sports commissioners meeting
From The Command Center January 12 - January 19
Topics: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Anti-Israel protests, Kfir Bibas, Holocaust memorial vandalized twice, Houthis designated as a terrorist organization, World Economic Forum
From The Command Center January 5 - January 12
Topics: International Court of Justice, Chabad tunnels, Three months since Oct 7, ADL report on antisemitic incidents, Antisemitism at high school basketball game, Gal Gadot and Noah Schnapp
From The Command Center December 29 - January 5
Topics: 2023 in review, Claudine Gay resigns, New Years, Hamas deputy leader killed, Israel to appear at the International Court of Justice, and Fake picture goes viral
From The Command Center December 22 - December 29
Topics: Christmas celebrations, Protest planned at Holocaust Museum, Ye apologizes, Media Outlets Criticized, and New Years Eve protests
From The Command Center December 15 - December 21
Topics: Antisemitism among young Americans, Human shields, Synagogues targeted, Pro-Palestine Christmas conversation, Social media
From The Command Center December 8 - December 15
Topics: Menorahs desecrated, Underreported violent attacks, College campus antisemitism, new reports
From The Command Center December 1 - December 8
Topics: Testimonies of sexual violence, Congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, The war resumes, Thomas Massie and Vivek Ramaswamy, Hannukah celebrations, and Satmar Jews
From The Command Center November 24 - December 1
Topics: Israeli hostages released by Hamas, Letter to Hamas, Videos of hostages spread on social media, Gigi Hadid, AI generated photos spread false narratives, and ADL report
From The Command Center November 10 - November 17
Topics: March for Israel, Al-Shifa hospital, Antisemitism on college campuses, Osama bin Laden’s “Letter to America” trends on TikTok, Antisemitism vs anti-Zionism discussion
From The Command Center November 3 - November 9
Topics: One month since Hamas’ attack, Rashida Tlaib censured, Antisemitic violence, Israeli hostage posters, Washington D.C. protest, Brandeis University, Robert Kraft speaks on CNN this morning
From The Command Center October 27 - November 3
Topics: The shift in online conversation, #HitlerWasRight, Cornell University, Reports on Hamas’ influence in social media, FCAS’ response
From The Command Center October 20 - October 27
Topics: Remembering the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, The climate of antisemitism in America, Anti-Israel protests across america, Israeli hostages, Media bias
From The Command Center October 13 - October 20
Topics: Gaza Hospital hit by misfired missile, #HamasIsISIS, Anti-Israel response, Antisemitism rises in the United States
From The Command Center October 6 - October 13
Topics: Israel at war, Massacre at Supernova music festival, White supremacists celebrate attack on Israel, Protest at the Sydney Opera House, “Day of Resistance”
From The Command Center September 29 - October 6
Topics: Antisemitic comments during city council meetings, Neo-Nazis gathering in Canada, Babyn Yar, Dianne Feinstein, Antisemitism in High Schools, ADL Study
From The Command Center September 15 - September 22
Topics: Graphic Adaptation of Anne Frank’s Diary, Donald Trump, Rosh Hashanah, Great Replacement Theory, Rothschild and the World Economic Forum, Khazarian Mafia
From The Command Center September 1 - September 8
Topics: Neo-Nazi Demonstration in Florida, #BanTheADL, “Proud Boys” Members Sentenced, U.S. Open Upstander to Hate
From The Command Center August 25-September 1
Topics: Jacksonville Shooting, March on Washington, Antisemitic Vandalism & Graffiti, Protocols of the Elders of Zion, #BanTheADL
From The Command Center August 18-August 25
Topics: Hate-Motivated Attack in California, Leo Frank, New X Policy, Sophie Scholl, Natan Levy, March on Washington
From The Command Center August 11-August 18
Topics: Michael Flynn, Bradley Cooper, Maximilian Kolbe, Amplification of Hate on Social Media
From The Command Center August 4-August 11
Topics: Jamie Foxx, David Miller, #Gestapo, Neo-Nazis in New England
From The Command Center July 28-August 4
Topics: Tree of Life Synagogue, Rothschild Conspiracy Theories, Antisemitism and Racism Panel at NAACP Convention, #OTD, Blood Tribe, Jew York
From The Command Center July 21-July 28
Topics: Holocaust Denial and Distortion, Tony Bennett, Sam Bankman-Fried, NAACP Convention, Adidas
From The Command Center July 14-July 21
Topics: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Johnny Bench, Threads, WWII Fanatic Stereotypes, America First Rally
From The Command Center July 7-July 14
Topics: Nick Fuentes, Elijah Schaffer, Shawn Carter Foundation Partnership, Brothers Grimm, Mel Gibson
From The Command Center June 30-July 7
Topics: Moms for Liberty, France Riots, Sen. Josh Hawley, Supreme Court, 2022 Hate Crime in California Report
From The Command Center June 23-June 30
Topics: Antisemitic Demonstrations in Georgia, Roseanne Barr, Lizard People, Khazarian Mafia, ADL Report
From The Command Center June 16-June 23
Topics: OceanGate Rothschild Conspiracy, Shaarey Zedek Congregation, Antisemitic Flyers and Vandalism
From The Command Center May 19-May 26
Topics: White House Security Ramming, Roger Waters, White House National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism
From The Command Center May 5-May 12
Topics: Allen, Texas Shooting, ReAwaken America, El Ghriba Synagogue Shooting
From The Command Center Apr. 21-Apr. 28
Topics: Swastika Carved on Jewish Teen, Tucker Carlson, Diane Abbott
From The Command Center Apr. 14-Apr. 21
Topics: Yom HaShoah, Jack Teixeira and Antisemitism, United Nations
From The Command Center Mar. 24-Mar. 31
Topics: Stand Up To Jewish Hate, Greece, ADL Report on Antisemitic Attitudes
From The Command Center Mar. 17-Mar. 24
Topics: George Soros, Australia Protest, ADL 2022 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents
From The Command Center Mar. 10-Mar. 17
Topics: Gary Lineker, Silicon Valley Bank, FBI Supplemental 2021 Hate Crime Statistics
From The Command Center Mar. 3-Mar. 10
Topics: South Park, Arnold Schwarzenegger, ADL Report on White Supremacist Propaganda
From The Command Center Feb. 17-Feb. 24
Topics: Day of Hate, Goyim Defense League, Concentration Camp
From The Command Center Jan. 27-Feb. 3
Topics: Ilhan Omar, Jerusalem Terror Attack, Dissident Homeschool Network
From The Command Center Jan. 13-Jan. 20
Topics: World Economic Forum, University of Michigan, Kenneth Roth
From The Command Center Jan. 06-Jan. 13
Topics: Andrew Bridgen, Kenneth Roth, ADL Report on Antisemitic Attitudes in America
From The Command Center Dec. 29-Jan. 06
Topics: Conspiracy Theories, Jenna Ortega, New Year, New Vandalism
From The Command Center Dec. 9-Dec. 16
Topics: FBI Hate Crime Statistics, COVID-19, Harassment in Online Multiplayer Games, and a Study on Antisemitism in Texas
From The Command Center Dec. 2-Dec. 9
Topics: Homophobia and Antisemitism, FIFA World Cup, Van Jones, and The White House Antisemitism Roundtable
From The Command Center Nov. 25-Dec. 2
Topics: Ye on InfoWars, #KKKevinMcCarthy, and A Month on from Musk’s Twitter Acquisition
Stay Informed with the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism (FCAS) Weekly Newsletter
Our Command Center technology allows access to over 300 million online data sources including public social media, traditional media, websites, blogs, forums, and more. Over 15 billion pieces of content are added each month, with access to 1.5+ trillion historical data points from the past decade.
We leverage this access to monitor trends in conversations about antisemitic language and incidents, the climate on college and university campuses across America, upstanders who advocate on behalf of the Jewish community and positive moments in Jewish culture. Our team uses advanced artificial intelligence to quickly analyze this data to develop actionable insights that impact our work and that are shared with key partners in the fight against antisemitism.
The Command Center initiative reflects FCAS’s core mission of combating antisemitism and promoting tolerance, acting as a catalyst for informed engagement and collective action against hatred and bigotry. Additionally, FCAS brings focus to its mission with the #StandUpToJewishHate campaign, which has made an impact across social media and beyond. Show your support by learning How to Post the Blue Square today.
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