antisemite

Hater of Jews

An antisemite is a person who harbors hatred or prejudice toward Jewish people.

The term covers a spectrum from casual bigotry to murderous ideology: The antisemites blamed Jewish bankers for the economic collapse.

Someone may be called an antisemite for hostile remarks, discriminatory actions, or subscribing to conspiracy theories about Jewish influence.

Also spelled anti-Semite.

ideological

bigot

Intolerant, prejudiced person

fascist · extremist · nationalist · conspiracy theorist · xenophobe · propagandist · scapegoater · supremacist · demagogue · ultranationalist

historical

pogrom

Violent persecution of minorities

Dreyfus · persecution · Kristallnacht · blood libel · Coughlin · Lindbergh · Ford · czarist · medieval · scapegoating

behavioral

slur

Insulting group label

dogwhistle · harassment · vandalism · desecration · graffiti · targeting · discrimination · exclusion · boycott · intimidation

Categories
Opposites
attitude toward jews

antisemiteOskar Schindler

Zionist

bigotry vs. tolerance

antisemitehumanitarian

Helper of suffering people

pluralist · egalitarian · civil rights advocate · anti-racist · human rights defender

Phrases
Family

antisemitism, antisemitic, antisemites

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