Havardi contended that rhetoric presented as human rights advocacy or political opposition to Israel can, in some circumstances, reproduce antisemitic ideas and contribute to the intimidation and exclusion of Jews from public life. “Antizionism is today’s predominant vehicle for expressing hatred of Jews,” he said. “It is an extremist movement with destructive ends that brings harm to Israelis, Palestinians and the global Jewish community. We must confront it head-on.” Among the report’s proposals is a formal government classification of antizionism as extremism, alongside condemnation of political parties, NGOs and civil society groups that promote what it considers anti-Jewish extremism. It...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
