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The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) would like to address the spelling of the term 'antisemitism', often rendered as ‘anti-Semitism’. The unhyphenated spelling is favored by many scholars and institutions in order to dispel the idea that there is an entity ‘Semitism’ which ‘anti-Semitism’ opposes.

Penguin Random House will print no further copies of Pedro Baños’s 'How They Rule the World' after an external review found the Spanish-language edition contains “echoes of Jewish conspiracy theories”.

The United Nations held an Informal meeting of the General Assembly on Combatting Antisemitism and other forms of racism and hate.

The government of Canada announced that it will formally adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism as part of its anti-racism strategy.

The United Nations commemorated the 25th anniversary of the attack on the AMIA Jewish centre in Buenos Aires and announced it will hold a global conference of terror victims.

Israel’s PM said he would give U.S. President’s Middle East peace plan fair and open consideration, while the Palestinian president rejected the proposal.