This is the Forward’s coverage of conspiracy theories relating to Jews, many of which are antisemitic.
Conspiracy Theories
The Latest
-
Fast Forward Mayor of Bath, England, resigns after amplifying idea that Jewish ambulance arson was a ‘false flag’ attack
Accusations that antisemitic and anti-Israel incidents are false flags have surged as such incidents have grown more commonplace.
-
Opinion We must rewrite the rulebook for fighting antisemitism — or conspiracists like Joe Kent will win the narrative wars
Kent's viral resignation letter is dangerous. So is refusing to understand why it was effective
-
Fast Forward Chabad on high alert after false Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens war claims
Two leading right-wing anti-Israel influencers hurl accusations that the highly visible Hasidic sect is somehow behind the Iran conflict
-
Culture These are the right-wing extremists we’re watching out for in 2026
Antisemitism, Holocaust denial and neo-Nazi ideology are all the rage among the rising stars of the new right
-
Opinion What does Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break with Trump mean for Jews? Nothing good
The rift is deeply connected to the Republican party's internal battles over antisemitism, in ways that might not be immediately obvious
-
Opinion Was Maduro’s abduction a ‘Zionist’ plot? The accusation is unfounded — and incredibly telling
Venezuela's acting president suggested an Israeli influence in the shocking US operation that unseated her predecessor
-
Politics Richmond mayor facing resignation calls over posts calling Sydney massacre ‘false flag’
The posts shared by Mayor Eduardo Martinez, a vocal critic of Israel, blamed Jews for the attack that left 15 dead
-
Culture Grok said Hebrew translation was disabled on X — but it’s not
Why did the social media platform's built-in AI bot hallucinate something so easy to disprove?
Most Popular
- 1
News A pioneering Reform synagogue makes way for a booming Iranian Jewish community
- 2
News Hampshire College closure reverberates for alumni who treasured a Yiddishist hub
- 3
Opinion Who’s responsible for deadly antisemitism? Everyone will hate the answer
- 4
News Iran’s regime is obsessed with Jeffrey Epstein
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion Who’s responsible for deadly antisemitism? Everyone will hate the answer
-
Looking Forward Stumbling across Jewish history in a vintage store
-
Film & TV Remembering Siskel and Ebert’s great debate: Mel Brooks or Woody Allen?
-
News A Jewish gun club teams up with the NRA, in pursuit of self-defense
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism