What X’s New Location Feature Is Revealing — and Why It’s Causing Controversy
X recently introduced a new “About This Account” feature that displays the country or region an account is based in, along with details such as when the account joined the platform and how many times its username has changed. According to Nikita Bier, Head of Product at X, the feature was designed to increase transparency […]
How to Recognize AI-Generated Videos: Simple Clues to Spot Synthetic Media
As AI video tools such as Sora become more advanced, distinguishing real footage from synthetic media is getting harder. But there are still ways to tell when something might not be what it seems. Here are some simple cues and credibility checks anyone can use without specialized technology to spot AI-generated videos. 1. Watch for […]
Antisemitic Dog Whistles: How Hate Spreads Through Coded Language
Antisemitic dog whistles are coded signals—phrases, numbers, or symbols—that carry a hidden meaning. To most people, they look harmless, but to those inside extremist circles they are instantly recognizable. This coded language allows antisemitic ideas to spread in public spaces without being stated outright, making it harder for platforms and casual readers to spot what’s […]
What the Phrase “It Was Promised to Them 3,000 Years Ago” Means and How It Is Used Online
The phrase “It was promised to them 3,000 years ago” mocks Jewish ties to Israel. Learn its history, meaning, and why it is being used more online.
Robert Kraft introduces new BSA president, Adam Katz, on Inside Politics with Dana Bash
Robert Kraft and Adam Katz, the new President of Blue Square Alliance Against Hate (formerly the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism) discuss the urgent rise in antisemitism across the U.S. — and how the foundation is using mass media, data, and cross-community partnerships to build a national movement of allyship on CNN’s Inside Politics with Dana […]
BSA’s Adam Katz on rise in antisemitic violence with Boston’s Channel 7 News
Blue Square Alliance Against Hate (formerly the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism) President Adam Katz joins Kimberly Bookman and WHDH Channel 7 News to discuss how our Command Center data powers our work to move people from from the sidelines to join the fight against hate.
BSA president Adam Katz Joins WBZ Radio to Talk 2025 Antisemitic Attacks in Boulder, D.C., PA
In the wake of attacks on the Jewish community in Washington D.C. and Boulder, Colorado, the Jewish community is experiencing a heightened sense of fear. BSA President Adam Katz joined WBZ’s NightSide with Dan Rea on June 3, 2025 to discuss the attacks and share how Blue Square Alliance Against Hate (formerly the Foundation to […]
When Remembrance Is Exploited: Antisemitic Narratives Spike Around Memorial Day
Memorial Day has become an opportunistic flashpoint for antisemitic conspiracy theories online. New data shows a disturbing surge in explicitly hateful content tied to the holiday.
Adam Katz Named President of Blue Square Alliance Against Hate
With More Than 15 Years of Private Sector Experience, Katz Brings Principles of Business to Solving World’s Oldest Hate. Katz Joins at Turbulent Time Nationally as BSA’s New Insights Reveal Antisemitism Continues to Rise.
BSA Study: Jewish Hate Has Escalated In The US—But Could Be Slowing
Antisemitism in the US has risen dramatically, with one in four American adults now exhibiting prejudice toward Jewish people and skepticism about antisemitism—an increase of 26 million people in just 18 months. Despite slight recent improvements, harmful beliefs remain entrenched.
Ask Grok Introduced on X: What Does This Mean for Misinformation?
X’s new AI feature, “Ask @Grok,” has quickly become a central player in online discourse—fielding millions of user questions across all topics. But as antisemitism-related prompts surge, Grok finds itself simultaneously challenging hateful narratives and being manipulated to echo them.
The Shifting Landscape of Jewish Identity Online
Discussions around Jewish identity online have shifted dramatically since October 7, with cultural pride giving way to concerns about antisemitism and safety. While some have openly embraced their Jewishness, others have altered their behavior out of fear, leading to changes in social interactions, dating dynamics, and public expressions of identity.