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News and updates about Antisemitism

'Uniquely suited'

President Herzog lauds Rabbi Kaploun's appointment

Herzog noted that Kaploun's appointment 'reflects the deep commitment of President Donald Trump and his administration to the Jewish community in America, to the safety, freedom, dignity, and well‑being of Jews around the world.'

President Herzog lauds Rabbi Kaploun's appointment

Gov. Josh Shapiro:

Arson suspect cited 'what he wants to do to Palestinian people'

The suspect accused of attempting to murder Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on the Seder night used Shapiro's alleged 'injustices against Palestinian people' in his justification for the late night arson.

Arson suspect cited 'what he wants to do to Palestinian people'

During Passover:

‘Death to Israel’ scrawled on Northwestern University building

Jewish students at Northwestern University awake on Passover to find calls for 'intifada' and 'death to Israel' on several campus buildings.

‘Death to Israel’ scrawled on Northwestern University building

The awakening of Judge Bischoff

During the Nazi era, the minds and souls of highly-educated people, including judges, were corrupted by the ancient prejudice of antisemitism. It is startling to see it happen again today, to see judges whose warped decisions cloak terrorists from justice. Opinon.

The awakening of Judge Bischoff

Consul-General Akunis:

'I hope Israelis learn from this unity'

Special interview with Consul-General Ofir Akunis ahead of the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York.

'I hope Israelis learn from this unity'

Hitler-praising UFC fighter choked out

Bryce Mitchelle was choked into submission by Jean Silva, losing his first match since going on a rant calling Hitler a 'good guy' and denying the Holocaust.

Hitler-praising UFC fighter choked out

Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as US envoy to combat antisemitism

President Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as the US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, says he will be a powerful voice against rising antisemitism and a promoter of global peace.

Trump nominates Yehuda Kaploun as US envoy to combat antisemitism

California ethnic studies found discriminatory towards Jews

California DOE finds school’s ethnic studies curriculum discriminated against Jewish students.

California ethnic studies found discriminatory towards Jews

Montreal police arrest suspect in synagogue firebombing

Montreal police arrest 19-year-old man in connection with a December 2024 arson at Beth Tikvah Synagogue and vandalism at a nearby Jewish center. The suspect faces multiple charges, though community leaders are calling for hate crime charges to be added.

Montreal police arrest suspect in synagogue firebombing

Tennessee passes bill to combat antisemitism in schools

Tennessee lawmakers pass a bill targeting antisemitic discrimination across public schools and universities. The legislation, which integrates the IHRA definition of antisemitism, now awaits Governor Bill Lee's decision.

Tennessee passes bill to combat antisemitism in schools

US to screen prospective immigrant social media for antisemitism

US Citizenship and Immigration Service announces that immigration benefits will be denied to people "social media content that indicates an alien endorsing, espousing, promoting, or supporting antisemitic terrorism, antisemitic terrorist organizations, or other antisemitic activity" is found on their accounts.

US to screen prospective immigrant social media for antisemitism

Israel at war:

The eighth front

If this front is not taken as seriously as the others, we may win individual battles on the ground but lose the war in the long run. Opinion.

The eighth front

NY AG urged:

'Investigate Youtube star for spreading Hamas propaganda'

StopAntisemitsm urges NY AG Pam Bondi to investigate whether 'Ms. Rachel' was paid to spread debunked Hamas propaganda about the suffering of children in Gaza.

'Investigate Youtube star for spreading Hamas propaganda'

EJA:

'Swedish MP must apologize for antisemitic post or be expelled'

European Jewish Association condemns MP Lorena Delgado Varas for sharing a cartoon claiming that 'The Zionist Jews control the world.'

'Swedish MP must apologize for antisemitic post or be expelled'

Ex-UN Rapporteur:

October 7 attack by Hamas was "long overdue"

Richard Falk claims the October 7 massacre was "entirely justifiable" in latest interview defending Hamas and the Palestinians' "right" to use violence.

October 7 attack by Hamas was "long overdue"

Combating antisemitism:

Taking a leaf out of marketing

Define the broad market. Break the market into segments with shared characteristics. Target the segments, each with a pinpoint strategy, Opinion.

Taking a leaf out of marketing

Pennsylvania charity defaced with 'genocide' slogan

Pennsylvania Jewish groups condemn ‘genocide’ slogan on Gisele Fetterman’s charity.

Pennsylvania charity defaced with 'genocide' slogan

Disturbing incident:

Jewish community in London receives defaced Passover package

European Jewish Association distributes 120,000 matzos packages to over 600 communities across Europe ahead of Passover.

Jewish community in London receives defaced Passover package

Antisemitism today:

How do I hate thee?

In the putatively evolved 21st century, the historical scourge of rampant Jew-hatred not only gallops across the globe but has also exploded exponentially in hundreds if not thousands of colleges and universities in the USA! Opinion.

How do I hate thee?

Colorado synagogue vandalized, authorities seek suspect

Police in Aurora, Colorado searching for a suspect who vandalized the Ohr Avner Synagogue by throwing rocks and shattering windows. The Jewish community, previously targeted by antisemitic incidents, remains committed to staying despite threats.

Colorado synagogue vandalized, authorities seek suspect

JPPI study reveals widespread antisemitism in Egyptian media

New JPPI study reveals: 87% of articles about Israel in the past year were negative; 29% of articles mentioning Jews contained antisemitic content.

JPPI study reveals widespread antisemitism in Egyptian media

Are you a liberal?

A handy guide and self-testing list of examples. Op-ed.

Are you a liberal?

Over antisemitism

Berlin orders expulsion of four foreign activists

Berlin authorities order the expulsion of three EU citizens and an American over alleged antisemitism and support for terrorism after participating in pro-Palestinian Arab protests. The activists claim the move is a political crackdown.

Berlin orders expulsion of four foreign activists

Israel warns:

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

NSC issues updated global terrorism threat assessment, urging Israelis to stay vigilant abroad amid rising attacks and hate crimes.

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

Jackson Hinke, who praises terrorists daily and even recently visited Yemen to meet with Houthis leaders, interviewed Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy, who attacked Israel and its government to Hinkle's delight.

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

Anti-Zionist professor:

'It's our duty to make Jews feel uncomfortable'

University of Technology Sydney launches investigation after Professor Peter Slezak, who is Jewish himself, says it is a 'duty' to make Jews 'feel uncomfortable' while pointing at a Jewish student.

'It's our duty to make Jews feel uncomfortable'

The paradox of the Jewish antisemite

The Jew-hating Jews prod others while, cowards that they are, they hide behind those they prod. They love to be heard and seen but only to their limit of not endangering their lifestyle requirements. Opinion.

The paradox of the Jewish antisemite

NYC police precinct council president tears down hostage posters

Upper West Side residents call for dismissal of president of civilian-police community group following his 'overt hatred' displayed by tearing down only posters of Israeli hostages,

NYC police precinct council president tears down hostage posters

Adviser reveals:

BBC Director General refused antisemitism training

UK Government’s adviser on anti-Jewish hatred says that Tim Davie, Director General of the BBC, has repeatedly declined offers for antisemitism training. "Heads should roll".

BBC Director General refused antisemitism training

Nurse who justified murder of Shiri Bibas is fired

Oregon nurse Camesha Hart, who called Jews 'dogs and vermin', said Bibas family should be 'grateful' bodies of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir weren't returned in blue-zip body bags, is fired from position at OHSU.

Nurse who justified murder of Shiri Bibas is fired

Haredi man attacked on the subway in New York

A woman physically assaulted the man and spat on his friend while shouting slurs about them being Jewish.

Haredi man attacked on the subway in New York

Lizzy Savetsky:

'I am fighting on behalf of Israel and all of our children'

Online Israel advocate Lizzy Savetsky explains her raw approach to promoting Israel - a heartfelt message delivered with no production or effects.

'I am fighting on behalf of Israel and all of our children'

Rubio:

US revoked visas of over 300 anti-Israel ‘lunatics’

US Secretary of State says America will not give student visas to people who want to come to the US to do things like 'vandalizing universities, harassing students taking over buildings,' and those who do these thinks will lose their visas and right to be in the US.

US revoked visas of over 300 anti-Israel ‘lunatics’

Natasha Hausdorff:

Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

'People don't hear the truth from international media; after I talk to them they start questioning the narratives they’ve been taught,' Legal Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Natasha Hausdorff says.

Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

Melanie Phillips:

The real cause of the antisemitism tsunami

Fighting this global evil requires Jews to get out in front. Opinion.

The real cause of the antisemitism tsunami

Netanyahu:

We refuse to surrender to terrorism and antisemitism

Netanyahu addressed the International Conference on Combating Antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of standing united against antisemitism and highlighting Israel's strength in defending itself against both external and ideological threats.

We refuse to surrender to terrorism and antisemitism

Erin Molan to Arutz Sheva:

I saw the truth, so I couldn’t stay silent on antisemitism

Australian television presenter Erin Molan speaks with Arutz Sheva about her fight against antisemitism following the October 7 massacre and why it is so important to speak out for Israel and against Hamas.

I saw the truth, so I couldn’t stay silent on antisemitism

Sylvan Adams:

'Let’s find, engage new friends. We must debate, not boycott'

Canadian-Israeli philanthropist warns of coordinated antisemitism campaign led by Qatar, Iran, and China; praises President Trump for taking concrete steps to combat antisemitism in higher education.

'Let’s find, engage new friends. We must debate, not boycott'

Watch:

Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem

The conference featured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials from around the world, who will speak about the different challenges antisemitism presents and how to fight them.

Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem

'Dangerous for Jews'

Azerbaijani rabbi slams assault of rabbi in France

Rabbi Zamir Isayev slams France following attack on Orléans rabbi, says France's left-wing government 'only issues statements without doing enough to protect the community.'

Azerbaijani rabbi slams assault of rabbi in France

New legislation

Oklahoma passes bills to protect Jewish students, fight hate

Oklahoma state Senate passes two key bills aimed at safeguarding Jewish students and addressing antisemitism on college campuses. Republican state Senator Kristen Thompson: "Antisemitism has no place in our state."

Oklahoma passes bills to protect Jewish students, fight hate

President Herzog:

'Jewish Unity Has Never Been More Important'

As part of Antisemitism Awareness Week, President Isaac Herzog hosted Jewish leaders and friends of Israel from around the world and called for collective action against antisemitism and emphasized the critical importance of Jewish unity.

'Jewish Unity Has Never Been More Important'

Germany:

Demand to cancel Al Quds day march in Frankfurt

Pro-Israel organizations warn that the event is not a cultural affair but a blatant display of anti-semitism.

Demand to cancel Al Quds day march in Frankfurt

Eric Adams:

'There's an antisemite running for NYC mayor'

Incumbent mayor warns one of the candidates seeking his job is 'spewing antisemitism' in meeting with Jewish leaders.

'There's an antisemite running for NYC mayor'

UK:

Hooded thug rips mezuza off London synagogue, kosher restaurant

Hooded thug rips mezuza off London synagogue and kosher restaurant, in what restaurant owner calls, 'an antisemitic hate crime.'

Hooded thug rips mezuza off London synagogue, kosher restaurant

Over 300 at summit calling for action against antisemitism

CAM launches FACE campus plan to combat antisemitism on campuses at NYC emergency summit attended by hundreds of students.

Over 300 at summit calling for action against antisemitism

France:

Pro-Palestinian demonstration distrupts Israeli series screening

During the screening of the series 'The German' at the series festival in France, protesters entered with PLO flags and protested against the Israeli actors participating in the event.

Pro-Palestinian demonstration distrupts Israeli series screening

Antisemitism in France:

French Rabbi attacked and bitten

Nine-year-old son of Orléans Rabbi witnesses violent attack against his father, attacker was arrested shortly after.

French Rabbi attacked and bitten

New report reveals:

Antisemitic incidents in Switzerland surged 43% in 2024

New report highlights 221 antisemitic incidents in Switzerland in 2024, a sharp rise from 155 incidents which were recorded in 2023 and from just 57 in 2022.

Antisemitic incidents in Switzerland surged 43% in 2024

Paris:

Arson attack on kosher market which was attacked in 2015

Hyper Cacher, the Paris kosher supermarket that was the scene of a terror attack in 2015, set ablaze in an arson attack.

Arson attack on kosher market which was attacked in 2015

Don’t reject allies who oppose the red-green antisemitic alliance

Leaders who plan to boycott a conference on antisemitism because of the presence of right-wingers show they aren’t serious about fighting Jew-hatred.

Don’t reject allies who oppose the red-green antisemitic alliance

Canada:

Survey reveals alarming antisemitism in British Columbia

In wake of growing concerns over antisemitism, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver releases new survey that paints a stark picture of the challenges facing the Jewish community in British Columbia.

Survey reveals alarming antisemitism in British Columbia

Antisemitism in Canada:

Toronto man charged with 29 offenses, including hate crimes

Toronto Police charge a local man with 29 offenses, including multiple hate crimes, in connection to spate of antisemitic attacks in the city. Despite the gravity of the allegations, the man was released from custody under strict conditions, including house arrest and electronic monitoring.

Toronto man charged with 29 offenses, including hate crimes

ADL confirms:

Jonathan Greenblatt backed out of Israeli antisemitism conference

Anti-Defamation League announces CEO Jonathan Greenblatt will not attend Israeli antisemitism conference due to presence of 'recently announced participants.'

Jonathan Greenblatt backed out of Israeli antisemitism conference

Israel's antisemitism conference loses speakers

After welcoming far-right politicians, Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli’s antisemitism conference is hemorrhaging speakers.

Israel's antisemitism conference loses speakers

Canada:

Winnipeg man charged with terror after antisemitic graffiti spree

Police announce that a Winnipeg resident previously arrested for spray-painting antisemitic graffiti across the city is now facing terrorism-related charges.

Winnipeg man charged with terror after antisemitic graffiti spree

Chuck Schumer:

'Capitol riot prime example of danger of right‑wing antisemitism'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says, 'Jan. 6 Capitol riot is a danger of right‑wing antisemitism, I was threatened by an anti-Jewish rioter.'

'Capitol riot prime example of danger of right‑wing antisemitism'

ADL report uncovers widespread anti-Israel bias on Wikipedia

A new investigation by the ADL reveals coordinated efforts to manipulate Wikipedia content, spreading antisemitic and anti-Israel bias.

ADL report uncovers widespread anti-Israel bias on Wikipedia

The silence is deafening

It should not be difficult to condemn someone like Kanye West. So why is there silence? Opinion.

The silence is deafening

Due to right-wing participants:

British Chief Rabbi pulls out of antisemitism conference

Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has withdrawn his participation in the International Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem due to the 'presence of several populist politicians.'

British Chief Rabbi pulls out of antisemitism conference