Anti-Israel groups slapped with class action lawsuit for orchestrating traffic blockade Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute president Anna St. John told the Washington Free Beacon the lawsuit seeks accountability for those 'who use intimidation and obstruction to push their agenda.' February 1, 2025
University of Michigan suspends anti-Zionist group for two years 'The university has been clear that we will enforce our policies related to protests and expressive activity, and that we will hold individuals and student organizations accountable for their actions in order to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all.' February 1, 2025
Mahmoud Abbas makes congratulatory call to terrorist responsible for murder of Israeli baby In addition, standing in the room with the terrorist is a member of the PA Security Forces who were trained by the US and Europe to fight terrorism. January 31, 2025
Polish MEP mars Holocaust ceremony: ‘Jewish genocide in Gaza’ President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola retorted: 'Can I ask for silence in the gallery?' January 30, 2025
Colorado basketball coach suspended after hanging Palestinian flag during game Disturbingly, some of the parents of Lotus players followed the coach’s lead by refusing to shake hands or communicate with Jewish players, their parents, and fans. January 30, 2025
‘Judenrein’: CUNY professors blast faculty union for passing ‘antisemitic’ BDS resolution The City University of New York’s campuses have been lambasted by critics as some of the most antisemitic institutions of higher education in the country. January 30, 2025
New Jersey man inspired by Oct. 7 pleads guilty to assisting Al Shabaab terror group In the US, attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. January 30, 2025
Trump bans antisemitic, pro-Hamas rallies from college campuses In a press release, the White House slammed the previous administration for failing to combat intense antisemitism following the October 7th massacres. January 30, 2025
Colorado coach displays Palestinian flag, refuses to shake hands with Jewish coach Some of the parents followed the coach's lead by refusing to shake hands with the Jewish team. January 29, 2025
UFC legend Conor McGregor rips into Ireland’s pro-Hamas demonstrations Meanwhile, one of McGregor’s biggest Russian rivals, Khabib Nurmagomedov, couldn’t stop gushing over how Ireland is the 'biggest supporter in the world for Palestine.' January 29, 2025
Senior employee of Canadian pro-Israel media watchdog charged for anti-Palestinian graffiti The graffiti were painted on sidewalks, planters, and construction signs — considered city property — along a stretch of busy Queen Street East. January 29, 2025
Neo-Nazi posing as an Orthodox Jew tries to force his way into Jewish center 31-year-old Tennessee man linked to the virulently anti-Jewish 'Goyim Defense League' arrested after attempting to force his way into a Jewish community center in Nashville while posing as a Hasidic Jew. January 29, 2025
Rutgers University student government rejects IHRA definition of antisemitism Following the Rutgers resolution’s defeat, one Jewish student asked whether 'any other group on campus' would be interrogated for requesting 'help in stopping violence and hate against their community.' January 29, 2025
Sydney synagogue targeted in massive bomb plot 'Very serious threat' - Massive bomb hidden in vehicle in Sydney, Australia found with note suggesting a local synagogue was to have been the target, local police say. January 29, 2025
‘Single Palestinian more important than 1,000 Israelis,’ says prominent Gaza journalist Azaiza has spent much of 2024 on a speaking tour in the United States, where he has met with US Rep. Rashida Tlaib, an outspoken critic of Israel, and visited the pro-Hamas encampment at Columbia University to praise demonstrators. January 28, 2025
Ireland’s Chief Rabbi blasts president for conduct, anti-Israel tirade during National Holocaust Memorial Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa’ar, denounced Higgins’s comments as a 'despicable provocation,' accusing him of using International Holocaust Remembrance Day to 'echo Hamas’s antisemitic propaganda, leading Jews, descendants of Holocaust survivors, to walk out of the event.' January 28, 2025
Auschwitz survivor would rather ‘shake hands’ with SS guard than Holocaust denier Out of nine siblings, only he and one brother survived the gas chambers. January 28, 2025
Jewish groups in Italy decry ‘dramatic increase’ in antisemitism while marking Holocaust Remembrance Day The Jewish community of Milan withdrew from the main municipal Holocaust commemoration ceremony, citing concerns that it could be exploited to promote anti-Israel rhetoric. January 28, 2025
House reps reintroduce bipartisan Holocaust education bill Co-sponsors of the bipartisan bill include Reps. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.), Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Penn.) and Young Kim (R-Calif.). January 28, 2025
Survey: Half of British Jewry want to leave over rising antisemitism The BBC’s reputation for impartiality has been called into question, with 92% of respondents viewing its coverage of Jewish-related matters unfavorably. January 27, 2025
Holocaust survivors fear losing reparations over new facial recognition app For these individuals, the task of downloading and using a smartphone app, managing a steady camera, and navigating technical instructions is daunting. January 27, 2025
Irish president bashes Israel at Holocaust memorial event Ireland's Michael Higgins 'resorted to cheap and despicable provocation,' said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar. January 27, 2025
‘Genocide cuisine’ – Israeli restaurant vandalized in Brooklyn 'Make no mistake, the NYPD is investigating and will find those responsible,' says New York Mayor Eric Adams. January 27, 2025
Edit wars over Israel spur rare ban of 8 Wikipedia editors In the discussion section of particular articles, editors have fought over, for example, whether it’s appropriate to call Israeli military operations in Gaza a 'genocide' or to apply labels such 'settler colonialism' and 'apartheid regime' to the country. January 26, 2025
Virginia Democrats block Jewish civil rights attorney’s appointment to university board Their reasons for opposing the decorated attorney’s appointment to Virginia’s largest public university remain unknown, as no arguments enumerating concerns about Marcus’ beliefs, conduct, or political affiliations have been put forth. January 26, 2025
‘Worst haters of Jews’: French NGO exposed for supporting Hamas using Jewish cover UJFP office director Nazih Al-Banna, for example, is a Hamas official and was deputy mayor of the central Gaza city of Burejj on the day of the October 7 attack. January 26, 2025
In California and Michigan, a surprising force drives anti-Israel campus activism: Labor unions Those unions typically represent graduate students who work for their universities—a far cry from the high-paid administrators who determine school rules, and yet, they've increasingly provided institutional support for controversial activism. January 26, 2025
Oklahoma legislator introduces bill to adopt IHRA definition of antisemitism According to the Combat Antisemitism Movement, as of Nov. 1, 2024, 1,262 entities worldwide have adopted the definition, including 45 countries, 37 US state governments, and 96 city and county governments. January 26, 2025
Ahead of Auschwitz liberation anniversary, UN rights chief warns of ‘rampant’ antisemitism An ADL poll found that roughly one-half of the world's population harbors antisemitic beliefs. January 24, 2025
Columbia promptly suspends student that stormed Israeli history class. It has a long history of dropping similar suspensions Columbia's handling of the Tuesday class storming could provide a window into how the school's administrators assess the Trump administration's threats. January 24, 2025
New York man pleads guilty to hate crime for antisemitic vandalism in front of Jewish Center Caceres’s plea deal will require him to undergo six months of anti-bias training, 100 community service hours, and a guided tour of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove, New York. January 24, 2025
Half of Americans can’t name a single Nazi concentration camp, new survey on Holocaust knowledge finds The number of people believing that 2 million or fewer Jews died reached 28 percent in Romania, 27 percent in Hungary, 24 percent in Poland, 20 percent in the UK and 18 percent in Germany. January 24, 2025
As Los Angeles fires rage, California National Guard’s top wildfire response expert says the Newsom admin fired him because he’s Jewish Magram claims that Beevers, who orchestrated his firing, was retaliating against him for defending a fellow Jew from Beevers’s anti-Semitic rants. January 23, 2025
Cornell University statue vandalized by anti-Zionist activists Cornell's new interim president, Michael Kotlikoff, and his administration have vowed to punish and deter criminal behavior undertaken in the name of anti-Zionist activism. January 23, 2025
Jewish group compiles list of ‘pro-Hamas’ foreign students and faculty for Trump to deport This initiative aligns with President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to revoke the student visas of individuals engaging in antisemitic activities. January 23, 2025
Australian police suspect foreigners paying criminals to perpetrate antisemitic attacks Australian Jews experienced more than 2,000 antisemitic incidents between October 2023 and September 2024, compared to 495 in the prior 12 months. January 23, 2025
Columbia posts security guards outside Jewish and Israel-related courses On Tuesday, the first day of the spring semester, four keffiyeh-clad student activists marched into an Israeli history class and filmed themselves as they passed out anti-Semitic propaganda to Jewish students. January 23, 2025
Antisemitism continues to skyrocket in France, with over 1,500 incidents recorded in 2024, new report finds CRIF’s latest data also showed that 192 antisemitic acts were committed in schools, which accounted for 12.2 percent of all such incidents recorded last year. January 23, 2025
Harvard settles antisemitism lawsuits with promises to police anti-Zionist speech The agreement reflects a wish list of many pro-Israel groups that demanded a more forceful response from universities to the explosion of pro-Palestinian activism on their campuses. January 22, 2025
Jewish celebrities encourage Jews to proudly wear Stars of David in campaign for Holocaust Remembrance Day 'There are so many ways in which we can honor the victims [of the Holocaust]. One of the best ways is to be a proud Jew,' said a spokesperson for CAA. January 22, 2025
NGO suspends staff member for unhinged anti-Israel TikTok rant The video went viral, racking up tens of thousands of views and sparking outrage among the supporters of Save the Children. January 22, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Israeli history class at Columbia U Columbia Interim President Katrina Armstrong released a statement pledging an investigation into the incident. January 22, 2025
Amsterdam club caves to threats and cancels Israeli stand-up comedian Boom Chicago said they canceled Sponder's performance because they 'began to worry about the safety of performers, audience, and colleagues.' January 21, 2025
Another antisemitic hate crime in Sydney – childcare center torched The Australian prime minister slammed the attack and the regional premier vowed to find ‘the bastards.” January 21, 2025
21% of Americans support Hamas over Israel Support for Hamas polled the highest among the 25 to 34 age group, where almost one-third said they favored the terrorists over Israel. January 20, 2025
Antisemitism surged 340% worldwide, study finds Between 2022 and 2024, the number of antisemitic incidents reported worldwide soared by 340%, according to a joint study by the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organization. January 20, 2025
US Jewish businesses to be recognized for first time as minority-owned Government certification will enable access to special funding, more contracts, and dedicated networking events. January 19, 2025
Trump appoints Mel Gibson, with antisemitic past, pro-Israel actor Jon Voight as Hollywood ambassadors In 2020, Jewish actress Winona Ryder claimed that Gibson once called her an 'oven dodger' — a reference to the crematoria at Nazi concentration camps during World War II. January 19, 2025
Ireland adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism amid row with Israel Ireland has been a fierce critic of Israel since the Hamas massacre of Oct. 7 and amid the ensuing war in Gaza, leading the Jewish state to shutter its embassy in Dublin. January 18, 2025
Rashida Tlaib renews calls for arms embargo against Israel even as Jewish state advances toward Gaza ceasefire Since entering office, Tlaib has repeatedly accused the Jewish state of implementing an 'apartheid' regime in Judea and Samaria and turning Gaza into an 'open-air prison.' January 17, 2025
Judge tosses challenge to lawsuit alleging mistreatment of Jewish professor at California College She sued CAA for discriminating against her for being Jewish, a violation of Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and breach of contract, offenses which caused her “substantial damages” and other trauma. January 17, 2025
Rome’s Chief Rabbi criticizes Pope Francis over Israel remarks 'Selective indignation … weakens the pope’s strength,' said Cheif rabbi Di Segni. January 17, 2025
Chief Rabbi invites counterterror task force to South Africa following bombing attempt at Jewish center The task force will deliver its findings and recommendations in a forthcoming report, with the goal of making actionable recommendations to safeguard Jewish community spaces. January 16, 2025
US Supreme Court declines to hear CUNY professors’ case to cut ties with ‘antisemitic’ union A New York district judge dismissed the professors’ suit in November 2022, ruling that several previous cases have affirmed the constitutionality of compulsory union representation. January 15, 2025
Pro-Hamas Columbia law professor shown the door Her unceremonious exit comes as Columbia grapples with an unprecedented wave of antisemitism that has transformed the Ivy League campus into a playground for Hamas supporters. January 15, 2025
Virginia AG ratchets up investigation into American Muslims for Palestine The petition, if successful, could implicate AMP in terrorism financing violations and shine a light on American anti-Israel groups' close ties to foreign extremists and illicit actors. January 15, 2025
Jewish groups condemn ’60 Minutes’ segment criticizing US support for Israel during Gaza war AJC CEO Ted Deutch said in a statement on X that the '60 Minutes' segment on Sunday night 'relies on the same biased accusations and information that attempt to demonize and delegitimize Israel.' January 15, 2025
Vandals wreck two kosher restaurants in Toronto Police released images taken from closed-circuit television cameras showing the two masked suspects as they broke into the office and spray-painted its walls. January 14, 2025
Half of world’s population is antisemitic, doubt the Holocaust – poll Nearly half of all adults worldwide harbor antisemitic beliefs, according to a new survey released by the ADL, while less than half accept the veracity of the Holocaust as a historical fact. January 14, 2025
A rabbi and his son were arrested for vandalizing a swastika mural. Are they heroes or hooligans? Mehler says he knows that what he and his father did was illegal — in fact, he expected to get caught, but he’s convinced they did the morally correct thing, the only option that didn’t require them to ignore or shrink from a threat. January 14, 2025