Antisemitic Statements, Beliefs, and Microaggressions
I see many antisemitic comments on Tumblr, and it occurred to me that maybe non-Jews just don’t realize they’re being antisemitic. So I decided to make a list of antisemitic beliefs, statements, and microaggressions for your future reference. (Feel free to add any I might have missed.)
Jews control the media/government/banks/world.
All Jews are rich.
Jews have a disproportionate amount of wealth/power.
Antisemitism is no longer an issue/doesn’t exist.
Jews are not oppressed.
Jews are greedy/selfish.
Jews only care about themselves.
Jews make everything about themselves.
Jews are disloyal to [the country they live in].
Jews are not trustworthy.
The Holocaust wasn’t that bad.
Jews are milking the Holocaust for their own gain.
Jews need to stop talking about the Holocaust.
The Holocaust was a white-on-white genocide.
People only care about the Holocaust because the victims were white.
Jews caused the Holocaust.
Jews made the Holocaust up.
Jews caused [insert terrible event].
Jewish women are [insert negative trait].
Jewish men are [insert negative trait].
All Jews are [insert negative trait].
[White] Jews aren’t the real Jews.
Jews descend from Khazar converts.
Jews are racist because they only marry other Jews.
[Any statement comparing Jews to Hitler or Nazis.]
Jews are doing to others what Hitler did to them.
Jews only care about the Holocaust and not other genocides.
[Comparing the Star of David to the Nazi Swastika.]
[Asking any Jew you meet what their stance on Israel is.]
[Justifying antisemitic violence against Zionist Jews.]
Jews are going to get what they deserve.
Antisemitism isn’t a problem because Israel exists.
[Blaming all Jews for the actions of Israel.]
[Blaming all Jews for the actions of one Jewish person.]
Jews think they’re better than everyone else.
Hitler should’ve finished the job.
Hitler was right/no wonder Hitler wanted to kill Jews.
Jews have been kicked out of every place they’ve lived and they don’t think it’s their fault.
No wonder everyone hates Jews.
If Jews didn’t act [a certain way] no one would hate them.
Rabbis are rapists/molest baby boys.
I would never date/marry/have sex with a Jew.
You don’t look Jewish.
You look really Jewish.
If you [altered stereotypical features in any way] you would be so much prettier.
Jews use the blood of non-Jewish children or animals.
Jews killed Jesus.
Jews are poisoning white society.
Jews complain too much.
[Erasure of Jewish ethnic groups.]
[Erasure of Jewish history.]
[Mocking Jewish traditions or culture.]
[Calling for the deaths of Jews or another Jewish genocide.]
Jews assimilated into white culture so they could gain privilege.
[Identity policing Jews.]
Jews steal culture and land.
Jews owned slaves/participated in the slave trade.
Jews need Jesus.
Jews are going to hell [unless they accept Jesus as the messiah/convert to Christianity].
Judaism is just Christianity without Christ.
[Dressing up as a Jewish person.]
[Doing a “Jewish voice”.]
[Categorizing Jews as ”Good Jew” or “Bad Jew”.]
[Saying something isn’t antisemitic when you aren’t Jewish.]
[Trying to redefine the word antisemitism.]
[Comparing another tragic event to the Holocaust.]
Jews control discourse on the Holocaust and block/ignore discussions of other Holocaust victims.
This list seems pretty complete to me, but I would add, [Calling the ADL, or any other anti-racism group, racist because it focuses on issues facing minorities, instead of issues facing white people.]
