As reports emerge about Trump's plan to nix the Antisemitism Envoy post the same week Press Secretary Spicer made a controversial Hitler remark, the White House faces accusations of antisemitism.
The Trump administration will leave empty the office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, according to a former State Department official.
Next week's Pessach celebration will be the last for the Jewish community center of Umea, Sweden The Simon Wiesenthal Center denounced the Swedish authorities’s failure to provide security to its Jewish citizens after Members of the Jewish Association of Umea, north of Sweden, decided to close the doors of their community center following a series of anti-Semitic incidents and threats to members of the community.
More than 382,000 anti-Semitic posts were uploaded to social media over the course of 2016, an average of 43.6 posts per hour, or one post every 83 seconds, according to a survey conducted by the World Jewish Congress.