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February 23, 2024, 4:09 pm
Solicitor who called Jewish journalist a ‘Zionist pig’ is struck off
Immigration and employment specialist Farrukh Husain, who also made offensive posts about Simon Myerson KC, argued his X/Twitter account was personal
By Beatrice Sayers
Elon Musk looks at a business summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
November 21, 2023, 9:13 am
Elon Musk sues media watchdog over report on X’s ‘pro-Nazi content’
The platform has witnessed an exodus of major advertisers after Media Matters published a report saying they were running beside content supporting Nazism
By Candice Krieger
Elon Musk looks at a business summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
November 18, 2023, 8:19 pm
Musk threatens to file ‘thermonuclear lawsuit’ after advertisers cut ties with X
IBM and The European Commission among those to pull ads from the site after media watchdog revealed they were being placed alongside antisemitic content
By Candice Krieger
Elon Musk looks at a business summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
November 16, 2023, 12:22 pm
Elon Musk endorses tweet claiming Jews stoke hatred of white people as ‘the actual truth’
After Musk's comment on Wednesday afternoon, Jewish News has approached X to confirm whether its owner's endorsement is authentic
By Jewish News Reporter
Alison Moyet Pic: JesterWr via Wikipedia
November 16, 2023, 10:43 am
Alison Moyet leaves Twitter after abuse for showing sympathy to Jews
Singer-songwriter called re-emerging antisemitism 'heart-wrenching'.
By Jenni Frazer
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, at podium, joining District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine, at left, in filing a lawsuit against the groups that allegedly organized the insurrection at the Capitol, speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, Dec. 14, 2021. (Ralph Alswang)
October 6, 2023, 2:15 pm
Anti-Defamation League to resume advertising on Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) after weeks of his attacks
The ADL says it still “has a serious issue with anti-semites and other extremists using these platforms to push their hateful ideas and, in some cases, bully Jewish and other users.”
By Ben Sales (JTA)
Elon Musk. (SOPA Images/Design by Grace Yagel)
September 29, 2023, 10:29 am
Elon Musk, in live chat with Jewish leaders, insists antisemitism isn’t an issue on X
The billionaire tech mogul added that antisemitic posts should not be deplatformed, but should instead be met with “counterpoints".
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
September 27, 2023, 10:50 am
Green Party apologises for tweet wishing Jews a ‘Happy Yom Kippur’
The now deleted post also featured an illustration of a nine-branched Chanukiah and used the year 2023 rather than the Hebrew 5784
By Fergal Jeffreys
Elon Musk. (SOPA Images/Design by Grace Yagel)
September 27, 2023, 10:06 am
More than 120 Jewish activists call on advertisers and app stores to drop Twitter/X
“We have watched in horror as a new stage in antisemitic discourse has spread like wildfire on one of America’s largest social media networks,” the activist say.
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Prime Minister Netanyahu and wife Sara meeting Elon Musk in the U.S. September 19, 2023. Credit: Avi Ohayon (GPO)
September 21, 2023, 4:25 pm
OPINION: Musk, technocide and this latest evil fantasy
We need to fight insidious fantasies about Jews because they have grave consequences, writes Alex Hearn
By Alex Hearn
Elon Musk looks at a business summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
September 4, 2023, 12:33 pm
Musk claims ADL are ‘biggest generators of antisemitism’ on Twitter
Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform he now calls X, launches attack on the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
By Lee Harpin
Source: CST
August 3, 2023, 3:19 pm
Musk-owned Twitter now hosts two thirds of online Jew hate
Community Security Trust's latest half-yearly figures show a slight drop overall but incidents involving tweets and children are on the up
By Jewish News Reporter
Racist rapper Kayne West.
July 30, 2023, 1:13 pm
Racist rapper Kanye West’s Twitter account reinstated after eight-month suspension
The US musician, who is an outspoken antisemite, posted a series of erratic tweets at the end of last year, one of which showed a symbol combining a swastika and a Jewish star.
By Jewish News Reporter
Portrait of business magnate and investor Elon Musk, Twitter logo in background
July 11, 2023, 4:15 pm
Twitter faces legal challenge after failing to remove antisemitic tweets
European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS)  and researchers at German human rights group HateAid launch legal action over claims Twitter failed to remove anti-Jewish posts that had been reported
By Lee Harpin
Elon Musk looks at a business summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, May 15, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
June 6, 2023, 11:03 am
Netanyahu speaks with and praises Elon Musk, who has recently drawn criticism from multiple Israeli ministries
The tech mogul has drawn controversy for his tweets about the Holocaust survivor and liberal mega-donor George Soros and about Israeli data on COVID-19.
By Andrew Lapin (JTA)
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