NBA player Meyers Leonard apologized Tuesday after a video emerged showing him using an anti-Semitic slur during a live stream of a video game. CNN appreciates your. LOS ANGELES CBS Two comments from longtime White House correspondent Helen Thomas top the list of anti-Semitic slurs published by the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Anti-Semitism is hostility and prejudice directed against Jewish people, OED. Zionism refers to the movement to create a Jewish state in the Middle East, roughly corresponding to the historical movement. So yes, the phrase is also officially “offensive.” It’s not just an “expression.” The American Jewish Committee is more direct. It defines “slaughtered Jew” as an “anti-Semitic term”. Morsi's insults against Jews raise concern. Mohamed Morsi, the Egyptian president, attacked Zionists in an interview when he was leader of the Muslim Brotherhood. CAIRO Nearly three years ago, a. However, “Zio” did not become a common anti-Semitic slur until Duke made it famous in the last decade. A search of the Duke radio archives reveals that "Zio" has been listed in episode descriptions ever since. A search for “Zio” on the Duke website results pages. Letters to the Editor: “The Bear” and Society's Growing Comfort with Anti-Semitic Insults. Actor Jeremy Allen White as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto in "The Bear." Frank Ockenfels, Hulu. Broward Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating an incident involving anti-Semitic slurs outside a Parkland synagogue Saturday afternoon. This would have happened around noon.