Antisemitism is found in all countries and at all levels of society. With antisemitic incidents on the rise worldwide, it’s clear that the evil of antisemitism is still with us. The IHRA views this with great concern.

Useful resources on antisemitism

The IHRA works with governments, experts, and civil society organizations to help create a shared understanding of how antisemitism impacts our societies – and how we can address it. Our resources are practical tools that equip policy and decision makers to address antisemitism in their societies.

Working Definitions & Charters
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Working definition of antisemitism

Read the full text of the IHRA’s non-legally binding working definition of antisemitism and learn more about this important tool with FAQs.

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08 Jan 2021 Time to read: 2 mins

EU Handbook for the practical use of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism published

The Handbook presents the IHRA working definition of antisemitism and relates its guiding examples to the contexts of real-world antisemitic incidents and crimes.

Other
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Spelling of antisemitism

Learn why “antisemitism,” spelled without a hyphen, is the preferred form of spelling by scholars and institutions.

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31 October

2023

IHRA Secretary General Statement on the unprecedented rise in antisemitism

IHRA Secretary General Dr. Kathrin Meyer condemns increasing antisemitic activity and violence against Jews amidst the Hamas attacks on the Israeli population.

IHRA Grant

Training teachers on how to address antisemitism in the classroom

This IHRA Grant project helped teachers confront Holocaust distortion and antisemitism in the classroom with recommendations for teacher training colleges and universities in Austria, Bavaria, and Switzerland.

The IHRA’s Committee on Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial

The Committee on Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial is made up of international experts from a variety of fields, who work together throughout the year to address the most pressing issues related to antisemitism. Their research and discussions help inform the policy decisions of the IHRA’s Member Countries. The Committee also creates practical tools to help ensure that policy and decision makers are better equipped to address antisemitism in their societies.

Our eight Focus Areas

Antisemitism

We are creating a shared understanding of how antisemitism impacts our societies – and how we can fight it.

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Holocaust denial and distortion

We are leading global efforts to tackle the growing threat of Holocaust denial and distortion.

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Archives and research

We are helping victims, survivors, and their descendants to reclaim their histories and identities.

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Holocaust, genocide and crimes against humanity

We use comparative scholarship, education, and commemoration to build a world without genocide.

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Genocide of the Roma

We are raising awareness of the genocide of the Roma to help combat antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination.

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Education

We create tools and resources that help people teach and learn about Holocaust-related issues.

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Remembrance

We help governments, organizations, and communities remember victims and survivors in an appropriate way.

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Sites of the Holocaust and the Genocide of the Roma

We work with memorials and museums and help safeguard the places where the Holocaust happened.

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Explore the IHRA resource library

We develop tools that empower people to safeguard the record and
counter distortion.

This page collects all of our resources in one place.

Resources