Read more anti-Semitism stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/22266/anti-semitism.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:21:49 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72826/anti-semitism-got-polanski.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGore Vidal isn't afraid to say what he really thinks about the Roman Polanski fiasco. "I really don’t give a fuck. Look, am I going to sit and weep every time a young hooker feels as though she’s been taken advantage of?" he tells the Atlantic in a wide-ranging interview,...http://www.newser.com/story/72826/anti-semitism-got-polanski.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 Oct 2009 10:06:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72150/sc-republicans-apologize-for-jewish-slur.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwo GOP county chairs in South Carolina today apologized for a weekend op-ed in which they praised Sen. Jim DeMint by invoking the stereotype of a Jew "watching our nation's pennies." James Ulmer wrote that he "meant absolutely nothing derogatory" by the essay. "I quoted a statement which I have...http://www.newser.com/story/72150/sc-republicans-apologize-for-jewish-slur.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 20 Oct 2009 16:26:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72135/tmz-chief-may-sue-after-cops-pull-phone-records.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNot so fun being on the other side: TMZ founder Harvey Levin is promising legal action after learning that Los Angeles cops went through his phone records during a leak investigation related to Mel Gibson’s 2007 DUI. TMZ broke the original story. Though the Sheriff’s Department says it obtained a...http://www.newser.com/story/72135/tmz-chief-may-sue-after-cops-pull-phone-records.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 20 Oct 2009 12:44:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71080/judge-expunges-gibsons-drunk-driving-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the eyes of law, it’s as if Mel Gibson has always been a real mensch. A judge today agreed to expunge the drunk driving conviction Gibson earned after his infamous anti-Semitic rant in 2006. The actor’s fulfilled the terms of his three-year probation, including the requisite AA meetings, public...http://www.newser.com/story/71080/judge-expunges-gibsons-drunk-driving-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 Oct 2009 14:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70893/ahmadinejad-is-jewish.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHolocaust denier Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may be hiding Jewish roots. A close look at his identity card—which he held up to the media during Iran's presidential campaign—reveals that his family changed its name from Sabourjian shortly after his birth, the Telegraph reports. That's a Jewish name meaning cloth weaver—...http://www.newser.com/story/70893/ahmadinejad-is-jewish.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 03 Oct 2009 10:57:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68458/museum-shooter-i-swore-to-defend-my-country.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJames von Brunn planned to die himself when he opened fire at the Holocaust Museum in June, an assault he planned well in advance to spread the word that the Holocaust was a hoax, prosecutors say. Von Brunn, 89, appeared in court for the first time today to answer charges...http://www.newser.com/story/68458/museum-shooter-i-swore-to-defend-my-country.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Sep 2009 17:01:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65235/jon-leibowitz-stop-hiding-your-real-name.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Jackson’s transformation from black to white makes Ron Rosenbaum of Slate think of Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz—the guy you may know as Jon Stewart. Just as Jackson was probably responding to racism that’s now much less prevalent, the Daily Show host’s stage name “is just so 20th-century, a relic...http://www.newser.com/story/65235/jon-leibowitz-stop-hiding-your-real-name.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 24 Jul 2009 12:44:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64619/gop-web-game-yanked-after-anti-semitic-flap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Republican National Committee has yanked an online game from one of its websites after complaints that aspects of the game were anti-Semitic and sexually graphic, reports Politico. The "Obama Card Game (Life Costs Nothing)" was intended to demonstrate how much could be purchased with the $3.4 trillion requested...http://www.newser.com/story/64619/gop-web-game-yanked-after-anti-semitic-flap.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 17 Jul 2009 3:18:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63831/formula-1-execs-floored-by-chiefs-hitler-praise.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagExecutives from the firm that owns Formula One are scrambling to do damage control after their racing boss praised Adolf Hitler as a man who could "get things done." When told the World Jewish Congress was calling for his resignation, billionaire Bernie Ecclestone, 78, also said it was a "pity...http://www.newser.com/story/63831/formula-1-execs-floored-by-chiefs-hitler-praise.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 08 Jul 2009 4:24:55 CDT