Antisemitism triples in UK schools over last five years
A London secondary school led the list with 29 incidents; politicians from both sides of the aisle express outrage.
July 17, 2022
Jewish Diaspora & Anti-Semitism
Orthodox Jew hospitalized after Brooklyn beating, witnessed by 5-year-old son
Police are searching for the perpetrators, who assaulted the man in his car in front of his child.
July 14, 2022
Omar, Tlaib tied to NGO implicated in terror slaying of American teen
The lawmakers are among eight Democrats linked to U.S.-based groups that funded the Hamas terror organization.
July 14, 2022
Charges dropped against members of ‘Palestinian convoy’ calling for rape of Jewish women
Members of the 'Palestine Convoy' called to 'F*** the Jews, their mothers and daughters' during the war with Hamas.
July 13, 2022
Jews in Chile Outraged by Use of Notorious Antisemitic Meme in Ad for Discount Liquor
The Jewish Community of Chile denounced the advertisement for reviving a 'classic stereotype of Nazi propaganda' that had led to 'the genocide of six million Jews” during the Holocaust.'
July 13, 2022
New activist group accuses Jewish establishment of ignoring woke antisemitism
Charles Jacobs forms the 'Jewish Leadership Project' as an alternative to the ADL, Jewish federations, and other establishment organizations that he claims 'refuse to fight for Jewish interests.'
July 12, 2022
Russia may be preparing to shut down immigration to Israel, activists warn
Moscow's demand that Israel's Jewish Agency halt its operations in Russia poses a threat to future of Russian aliyah, activists warn, urging Israel to digitize its immigration bureaucracy.
July 12, 2022
‘Deeply saddened’: UK Chief Rabbi pushes back against church’s stance
'I am deeply saddened to learn that the Methodist Church Conference has again voted in favor of BDS,' said Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis.
July 12, 2022
Japanese politician who railed against ‘Jewish capital’ wins parliamentary seat
At a campaign rally in June, Kamiya told the crowd that Sanseito would not sell out Japan to 'Jewish capital,' a remark that was greeted with applause.
July 12, 2022
Major Jewish organization objects to giving Biden Israeli medal of honor
‘It makes no sense’ to reward the American president when he ‘undermines Israeli sovereignty and security,’ says the Zionist Organization of America.
July 12, 2022
BDS-supporting NY assemblywoman seeks seat in House
After initially framing BDS as a free speech issue, Yuh-Line Niou admits she personally supports the anti-Israel boycott movement.
July 12, 2022
WATCH: Let’s talk about that ‘Jewish privilege’
Emily Schrader, an Israeli journalist, entrepreneur and social activist, discussing the notion of 'Jewish privilege' in America.
July 12, 2022
Texas Jewish community under threat of terror attack, synagogue prayers cancelled
FBI warns San Antonio Jewish community of threats to a local 'Jewish facility', prompting suspension of all community gatherings - including Sabbath services.
July 10, 2022
10-year-old voices BBC educational videos about Judaism
'I love the idea that I’m part of something that will be seen by children all around the world, whether or not they are Jewish.'
July 10, 2022
BDS a ‘polarizing’ factor on campus, Canadian report concludes
BDS rhetoric leaves McGill University's Jewish students feeling "marginalized, alienated and/or discriminated."
July 7, 2022
NY jeweler offers $10,000 reward to get back his stolen Torah
Jack Abraham took his family's Torah scroll to Las Vegas for a trade event, where it was stolen from the hotel.
July 7, 2022
Moscow’s chief rabbi officially ousted; had refused to support Russian invasion
Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt has been in Israel since March.
July 7, 2022
Jewish Florida mayor told ‘kill yourself’ in email
Police are investigating the antisemitic message Mayor Ron Feinsod received Saturday.
July 7, 2022
Ukrainian ambassador defends Nazi collaborator responsible for murder of 800,000 Jews
The ambassador's comments are 'his personal opinion,' the Ukrainian embassy said. He was not dismissed from his position.
July 6, 2022
‘Historic’: 18 years in prison for Brazilian preacher who called for murder of Jews
Jewish community says ruling sets important precedent against antisemitic hate speech.
July 6, 2022
Judges dismiss Jewish couple’s suit alleging adoption bias
Christian adoption agency barred Jewish family from taking state-mandated foster-parent training and denied them home-study certification.
July 6, 2022
‘We’re coming to kill you,’ BDS activist threatens Toronto store owner selling Israeli products
It wasn't the loss of sales that upset the Taste of Israel store owner. Rather, he is now worried about his safety.
July 5, 2022
Rabbi kicked out Highland Park shooting suspect from synagogue during Passover
Fatalities Jacki Sundheim and Nicolas Toledo identified as Jewish.
July 5, 2022
Ben & Jerry’s foundation president steered funds to his own charity
The funding raises questions about the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation’s financial activities days after the ice cream maker’s high-profile effort to boycott Israel fell apart.
July 3, 2022
Pro-Palestinian protester who assaulted Jews faces hate crime charges
Saadah Masoud faces up to ten years in federal prison for assaulting Jewish man in brutal, unprovoked attack at pro-Palestinian rally in New York.
July 2, 2022
‘COWARDLY’: NYC university chancellor skips hearing on antisemitism on campus
'Last night, in a very cowardly fashion, the chancellor said he won’t appear. What a sham, what an insult to the Jewish community of New York.'
July 1, 2022
‘Jews stood in the way’ of overturning Roe v. Wade, says far-right activist
Nick Fuentes told his followers, 'Jews can't make our laws.'
June 30, 2022
Huge fire breaks out at Maryland Jewish camp
Police said the dining hall was empty when the fire began. The fire is under control as firefighters were working to put out the fire.
June 30, 2022
Morningstar commits to addressing anti-Israel bias in bid to avoid blacklist
The investment firm has not been cleared of wrongdoing and will continue to be monitored.
June 29, 2022
Police make quick arrest after Monsey synagogue vandalized
Swastikas were found etched into the walls of Congregation Sanz.
June 29, 2022
Kashrut agency sues JetBlue over falsely claiming snack is kosher
The airline states that a packet of artichokes it sells has Kof-K supervision when it does not.
June 29, 2022
German antisemitism monitor: 2021 saw over seven incidents per day
'For Jews, the confrontation with antisemitism is an experience that shapes their everyday lives — and that can include direct violence.'
June 28, 2022
Ex-mayor de Blasio slams AIPAC, no longer backs pro-Israel lobby
The former New York mayor, who is running for Congress, defends 'incredibly important progressive leader' who accuses Israel of practising apartheid.
June 28, 2022
Student sues Yeshiva University after accusing basketball player of rape
Female student says administrators conducted a 'sham' investigation after she filed complaint.
June 28, 2022
German Jews, politicians up in arms over failure to prosecute synagogue arsonist
Failure to take action against a Turkish suspect who fled the country has sparked outrage.
June 28, 2022
Anti-Semitic activist campaigned with multiple Democrats over the past year
Mahel Abdel Qader, who is close to Rep. Rashida Tlaib, posted claims that 'satanic' Jews control the media and are not real Jews.
June 27, 2022
Doctor in Sweden fired because he’s Jewish
The doctor and other Jewish employees experienced antisemitic abuse, including being told that he ‘whined like a Jew.’
June 25, 2022
Members of Congress urge probe into ‘dangerous’ BDS map
The central BDS leadership attempts to distance itself from the project, but a leaked letter shows their efforts are disingenuous.
June 23, 2022
‘Israel is violent, apartheid’: Pro-BDS pastor appointed to lead World Council of Churches
Dr. Jerry Pillay, tapped to head World Council of Churches, urged Christians to 'resist' the 'ambitions of Israeli Jews.'
June 23, 2022
US Federal Appeals Court upholds Arkansas law against Israel boycotts
Jewish groups praise court ruling.
June 23, 2022
SHOCKING: Jew-hating cop who incited violence won ‘Officer of the Year’
Despite horrifying antisemitic hate speech, Cleveland Police Officer Ismail Quran was given an "Officer of the Year" Award, the Canary Mission reports.
June 22, 2022
Canadian MP laments anti-Israel taunts at daughter’s high school graduation
'Haters can spin anti-Zionism anyway they want; the reality is it results in hate and violence aimed at Jews everywhere.'
June 19, 2022
Major German art show opens amid antisemitism controversy
Group curating this year's event accused of inviting organizations from developing countries that support a boycott of Israel.
June 19, 2022
Brussels scraps proposal to ban kosher and halal meat
Jews and Muslims in central region of Belgium to continue their traditional slaughtering procedures after close vote.
June 19, 2022
NBA star brings Holocaust education to Muslim students
'I promised myself, I want everyone to know and learn and educate themselves about what happened, Enes Kanter Freedom told the New York Jewish Week.'
June 17, 2022
NY cops arrest teens over ‘Free Palestine’ assault on Jewish man in Brooklyn
Incidents targeting the Jewish community in the State of New York have increased 24 percent since last year, according to the ADL.
June 16, 2022
WATCH: Head of anti-Israel UN commission finally got something right
Navi Pillay finally got something right, quips Israeli journalist Emily Schrader.
June 16, 2022
Court rules Yeshiva University must allow LGBTQ club
Since the Orthodox university is officially nonsectarian, it cannot discriminate based on sexual orientation, the judge wrote.
June 16, 2022
Ultra-Orthodox protesters threaten to leave UK over sex education bill
The rabbis describes the legislation as 'a threat to alter fundamental facets of Jewish practice.'
June 16, 2022
The Jewish multi-billionaire philanthropist that nobody knows about
WhatsApp’s co-founder, worth nearly $10 billion, has donated to charities supporting Ukrainian refugees, Friends of the IDF and some right-wing causes in Israel, among others.
June 16, 2022
Governor candidate helped funnel huge sums to anti-Israel, terror-promoting activist
Abrams’s role provides a startling window into how the Democrat could handle the BDS movement and larger issues of antisemitism on Georgia’s college campuses.
June 15, 2022
Morningstar severs ties with product due to anti-Israel bias
The investment firm cut the biased Human Rights Radar tool amid pressure from Jewish groups.
June 15, 2022
Medieval antisemitic carving can remain at historic church, German judge rules
The carving shows a group of Jews on their knees eagerly suckling a pig, an animal whose meat is forbidden under Jewish law.
June 14, 2022
David Friedman slams Biden for not exiting UN Human Rights Council
The Council's 18-page report damning Israel is the latest proof of why rejoining it was a mistake, the former ambassador told World Israel News.
June 14, 2022
New York Republican party in turmoil over candidate who praised Hitler
Candidate has a record of bombastic and racist comments, such as comparing Michelle Obama to an 'ape.'
June 14, 2022
US Marine plotted mass shooting at synagogue
The unnamed Marine was the boyfriend of Riley Williams, who is pending trial for her role in the January 6 Capitol riot - which is how the revelation came about.
June 14, 2022
Cover-up? Jewish school made students delete social media after bullied classmate’s suicide
Student was the third at the London Jewish school to commit suicide within four years.
June 14, 2022
‘Shoot a Jew in the head’ graffiti puts Toronto Jewish students on edge
Some students say that the graffiti is not an isolated incident and that the environment on campus is unsafe for Jews.
June 13, 2022
NY Supreme Court gets involved in Jewish education controversy
The state’s highest court ordered agencies to complete an investigation into an ultra-Orthodox school’s curriculum by September.
June 13, 2022
Head of NY City Council Jewish Caucus must resign – opinion
An anti-Israel, anti-AIPAC activist has no role as a leader of the New York City Council and should not be paid from taxpayer dollars.
June 13, 2022