NY Times replaces ‘anti-Semitism’ with ‘antisemitism’ in updated style guidance What’s in a hyphen? Move follows other publications, reflects broader debate about meaning of the term Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Following the example of a number of publications that have made the switch in recent months, The New York Times has updated its style guide to replace “anti-Semitism” with “antisemitism,” Jewish Insider has learned. The change, which removes the hyphen and lowercases the first S, comes in response to a growing chorus of Jewish activists who have argued that the traditional usage distorts the true meaning of the...