European Muslim Antisemitism
Why Young Urban Males Say They Don’t Like Jews
Günther Jikeli

“A valuable work of sociological research in a highly topical area of great relevance. By embracing a de-essentializing perspective, Jikeli helps the reader to understand the phenomenon in its full scope and makes it a useful tool for policy makers, educators, religious scholars, social workers, and sociologists.” —Alejandro Baer, University of Minnesota

Antisemitism from Muslims has become a serious issue in Western Europe, although not often acknowledged as such. Looking for insights into the views and rationales of young Muslims toward Jews, Günther Jikeli and his colleagues interviewed Continue reading →

Anschläge und Europawahl
Können Juden sich in Europa noch sicher fühlen?
31. Mai 2014, 15:00 Uhr

Nach dem Angriff auf das Jüdische Museum in Brüssel und dem Erstarken der Rechten im EU-Parlament sind viele Menschen verunsichert. Wie gefährlich ist Europa für Juden? Ein Gastbeitrag von Günther Jikeli

URL: http://www.stern.de/politik/deutschland/anschlaege-und-europawahl-koennen-juden-sich-in-europa-noch-sicher-fuehlen-2114298.html

The pro-Erdogan Islamist newspaper blaming the Jews for Turkey’s mining disaster is just the tip of the iceberg: The Turkish PM’s anti-Semitism is deeply rooted and is now spreading more widely in Turkey.

By Günther Jikeli and Kemal Silay* | 22.05.14

Catastrophes provide governments with an opportunity to present themselves as true leaders during a crisis. Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan[:] Continue reading →

Doerte Letzmann

1 July 2013

The international conference on “Boycotts – Past and Present” at the Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism, held in London from 19 to 21 June, had, according to the Institute’s director David Feldman, in advance been accused of bias. The conference was seen as both Hasbara, which is advocacy of the Israeli state, and antisemitic treachery. Continue reading →