White Supremacism
One post: “If you have the bug give a hug. Spread the flu to every Jew.”
Most persons and entities on U.S. terrorism blacklists are affiliated with radical Islam or separatist movements.
NCSY international director Rabbi Micah Greenland said “it is disappointing that during this time of great worldwide peril, when people should be joining in solidarity, there are individuals with such hatred in their hearts that they are harassing Jewish groups meeting via Zoom.”
A March 24 webinar about anti-Semitism hosted by a Massachusetts Jewish student group was interrupted by a white supremacist, who pulled down his shirt collar to show a swastika tattoo on his chest.
“As the economic situation remains fragile and civil society disrupted, the potential for the followers of hate to act becomes more likely ... and more deadly,” said Michael Masters of Secure Communities Network.
Reichsbürger members “believe in the continued existence of a German empire, or Reich, dating back to 1937 or even earlier. They are Holocaust deniers who espouse racist conspiracy theories.”
“Michelle Malkin is a huckster who invents her invective to reflect whatever she thinks will be popular. That she feels there is now an audience for blatant anti-Semitism (in her hard-right circle) should worry every decent conservative,” tweeted “Tablet” senior writer Yair Rosenberg.
White supremacists targeted a total of 433 campuses in 43 states and the District of Columbia in 2019.
Conor Climo, 23, who identifies himself as a white supremacist, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of an unregistered firearm
“Extremists hope the virus kills Jews, but they are also using its emergence to advance anti-Semitic theories that Jews are responsible for creating the virus, spreading it to increase their control over a decimated population, or they are profiting off it,” said the ADL.
One playlist is titled “Songs to snort Anne Frank’s ashes”; another called “Getting gassed with Anne Frank” has a photo of the Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim stamped with the words “Straight Outta Auschwitz.”
One of the two suspects in the killing at the kosher supermarket was linked to the anti-Semitic Black Hebrew Israelite movement.
