A Guide to Understanding & Adopting the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

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A Guide to Understanding & Adopting the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

Updated on July 11, 2025
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This vital booklet explains why defining antisemitism clearly is the first step in effectively fighting it. It unpacks the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition, clarifies common misconceptions, and addresses how it empowers communities to identify and confront antisemitism without infringing on free speech. A crucial read for educators, institutions, and advocates working to create safer, more inclusive spaces.

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