Gary Willig

Gary Willig

News writer. Immigrated from the US in 2012

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Kamala Harris doesn’t know the difference between right and wrong

Hate, anger, a complete lack of empathy, extreme narcissism, and utter joy at the suffering and death of Jews are the "emotions" Harris chose to praise.

Kamala Harris doesn’t know the difference between right and wrong

5th-grade graduation attack:

Jewish woman's family sues NYC for $100 million after assault at 5th-grade graduation

Family who were beaten by Muslim family shouting 'free Palestine at Brooklyn elementary school graduation accuses school of allowing antisemitic incitement, leading to attack.

Jewish woman's family sues NYC for $100 million after assault at 5th-grade graduation

NYC:

NYC: Anti-Israel protesters burn US flags on July 4

Anti-Israel activists gather in Washington Square Park, burn American flags on America's Independence Day while waving Palestinian flags.

NYC: Anti-Israel protesters burn US flags on July 4

Op-ed:

To an antisemite, nothing is more painful than the truth

News organizations are supposed to provide their audiences with the truth. But when it comes to Israel, ideology always seems to trump the truth. Op-ed.

To an antisemite, nothing is more painful than the truth

NYC Dyke March deletes, apologizes for post saying Jews welcome

Organizers of 'Dykes Against Genocide' march apologize for post that accused Israel of genocide but also acknowledged October 7 massacre, says it is fully committed to 'Palestinian liberation.'

NYC Dyke March deletes, apologizes for post saying Jews welcome

Victim of LA synagogue attack says mayor refused to meet him

Man who was beaten during a violent antisemitic protest outside a Los Angeles synagogue says he was barred from press conference held by LA Mayor Bass to prevent him from making her look bad.

Victim of LA synagogue attack says mayor refused to meet him

Anti-Israel activist who took over NY subway car turns himself in

Activist who chanted "Raise your hands if you're a Zionist! This is your chance to get out!" on subway car turns himself in. The activist had not covered his face like other protesters had.

Anti-Israel activist who took over NY subway car turns himself in

LA leading race to the bottom as America's Antisemitism Capital

The pogrom outside a synagogue is the latest event giving Los Angeles the lead in the race to bottom as America’s Antisemitism Capital.

LA leading race to the bottom as America's Antisemitism Capital

Counter-terror expert:

Counter-terror expert: How 'cornered rat' Yahya Sinwar survived 8 months of war

US counter-terror experts say Hamas leader, October 7 mastermind avoiding using electronic communication, likely surrounded by hostages in tunnel in Khan Yunis.

Counter-terror expert: How 'cornered rat' Yahya Sinwar survived 8 months of war

Antisemitic assault at Brooklyn elementary school graduation

Jewish woman, her husband, and teenage son assaulted by Arabic-speaking family at 5th-grade graduation ceremony. NYPD refuses to investigate assault as a hate crime.

Antisemitic assault at Brooklyn elementary school graduation

Anti-Israel protestors target California synagogue, Jewish school

Activists gather outside Shaarey Zedek Congregation in Valley Village, California to protest Israel, angering parents of children attending the school there.

Anti-Israel protestors target California synagogue, Jewish school

Masked man who threatened 'Zionists' in subway car identified

Masked activist who threatened Jewish man on NYC subway car identified as 36-year-old man who lives in his parents' $1.8 million California home.

Masked man who threatened 'Zionists' in subway car identified

New York must ban masks before someone gets killed

We cannot count on the Jew-haters’ cowardice continuing forever, especially when they are allowed to hide their identities by covering their faces. Op-ed.

New York must ban masks before someone gets killed

Human rights expert:

Human rights expert: UNHRC report a 'case-study in antisemitism'

Professor Anne Bayefsky, the Director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights, criticizes UN Human Rights Council for report that attacks Israel and whitewashes Hamas atrocities.

Human rights expert: UNHRC report a 'case-study in antisemitism'

'US held hostage by Israel'

Candace Owens claims Israel holds US hostage, suggests AIPAC killed JFK

Former Daily Wire employee engages in more antisemitic conspiracy theories while interviewing Briahna Joy Gray, who was fired after disrespecting the sibling of a Hamas hostage.

Candace Owens claims Israel holds US hostage, suggests AIPAC killed JFK

Columbia University:

Columbia University professor told students to avoid 'Jew-controlled' media

Antisemitism task force reveals multiple antisemitic incidents at Columbia University, targeting of Jewish students following October 7 massacre.

Columbia University professor told students to avoid 'Jew-controlled' media

Elderly Jewish man spat on in antisemitic incident in New York

Man tearing down posters of Israeli hostages charges at 74-year-old Jewish man, spits at him, and says 'Free Palestine.'

Elderly Jewish man spat on in antisemitic incident in New York

Ex-KKK leader David Duke sides with anti-Israel protests

White supremacist and antisemite says he supports anyone working against 'Jewish supremacy,' claims 'we're being genocided like the Palestinians.'

Ex-KKK leader David Duke sides with anti-Israel protests

On the frontlines of the home front volunteer effort

Arutz Sheva sits down with Jerusalem resident Arye Dobuler, who has been volunteering with the civilians evacuated from the north and south since October 7, to discuss the volunteer efforts and how best to help the evacuees.

On the frontlines of the home front volunteer effort

'Palestine' painted on Park Avenue Synagogue

'Palestine' written on wall of one of New York's largest synagogues as city continues to reel from spate of serious antisemitic incidents last week.

'Palestine' painted on Park Avenue Synagogue

ADL calls for anti-mask laws to combat antisemites in New York

Following rise in antisemitic incidents in New York, ADL calls for revival of anti-mask laws that were used against the KKK before being repealed during the COVID pandemic.

ADL calls for anti-mask laws to combat antisemites in New York

Brooklyn Museum

Homes of Brooklyn Museum director, Jewish officials hit with antisemitic graffiti

Mayor Eric Adams condemns antisemitic graffiti, vandalism, on homes of museum director and Jewish board members, including inverted red triangle used as a Hamas symbol.

Homes of Brooklyn Museum director, Jewish officials hit with antisemitic graffiti

'Zionists raise you hands'

'Zionists raise you hands:' Masked anti-Israel activists take over NY subway car

Large group of anti-Israel activists demand to know if there are any 'Zionists' aboard subway car, warn 'this is your chance to get out.'

'Zionists raise you hands:' Masked anti-Israel activists take over NY subway car

'Long live October 7'

'Long live October 7:' Anti-Israel protesters justify Nova festival massacre at NY rally

Anti-Israel protesters call for violence, harass journalist during rally protesting existence of exhibition documenting the massacre at the Nova music festival on October 7.

'Long live October 7:' Anti-Israel protesters justify Nova festival massacre at NY rally

Op-ed:

They really, really want us dead

Criticism of the heroic rescue of four hostages proves that they really, really want us dead.

They really, really want us dead

Col. Richard Kemp:

Col. Richard Kemp: 'Incredibly impressive, difficult to rescue hostages from 2 places'

Former commander of British forces in Afghanistan speaks to Arutz Sheva about the difficulty and achievement of the rescue of 4 hostages yesterday, warns Hamas will attempt to make further rescues more difficult.

Col. Richard Kemp: 'Incredibly impressive, difficult to rescue hostages from 2 places'

Francesca Albanese calls rescue of 4 hostages 'genocidal'

UN Special Rapporteur with history of antisemitic statements criticizes operation in which Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv were rescued, citing Hamas-given casualty figures.

Francesca Albanese calls rescue of 4 hostages 'genocidal'

Columbia closes investigation into sign calling to murder Jewish students

University says it cannot identify anti-Israel protesters who called for murder of Jews and counterprotesters because they were covering their faces.

Columbia closes investigation into sign calling to murder Jewish students

AP study:

AP study shows women and children casualties 'clearly well below' Health Ministry reports

Associated Press publishes results of investigation showing percentage of women and children killed in Gaza fell to 38% due to changes in IDF tactics despite Health Ministry claims percentage was still 70%.

AP study shows women and children casualties 'clearly well below' Health Ministry reports

FBI Director warns:

FBI Director warns: 'Threat of terror attacks on whole 'nother level after October 7'

FBI Director Christopher Wray tells Senate subcommittee agency needs increased funding, risk of coordinated Islamist terror attack similar to ISIS attack on Moscow concert hall has risen.

FBI Director warns: 'Threat of terror attacks on whole 'nother level after October 7'

Lawsuit settlement

Columbia students to receive 'safety escorts' in lawsuit settlement following protests

Columbia University reaches settlement in class-action lawsuit over intimidation and harassment of Jewish students during anto-Israel protests on campus.

Columbia students to receive 'safety escorts' in lawsuit settlement following protests

World to Jews: ‘Stop not dying’

This, is really what the anti-Israel protests that erupted in the wake of the Hamas massacre of October 7, the attitude to the war, and the constant criticism Israel has faced since before the blood had a chance to dry have been about. Op-ed

World to Jews: ‘Stop not dying’

'Revolt for Rafah'

'Revolt for Rafah.' New anti-Israel encampment at Columbia University

Students for Justice in Palestine make new tent encampment at school where the trend started. 'We're back, b-es.'

'Revolt for Rafah.' New anti-Israel encampment at Columbia University

Body of American Jewish soldier reburied after being buried with Nazis

Remains of Lt. Nathan Baskind, who went missing in France in 1944 after commanding tanks during D-Day, found in mass grave of Nazi soldiers, to be reburied in Normandy.

Body of American Jewish soldier reburied after being buried with Nazis

Miraculous

7-year-old girl critically wounded in Iranian missile attack regains consciousness

Amina al-Hassouni, the seven-year-old girl who was critically wounded in Iran's massive missile and drone attack on Israel in April, has regained consciousness after a month and a half.

7-year-old girl critically wounded in Iranian missile attack regains consciousness

Matisyahu to headline:

Matisyahu to headline Jewish music festival in NJ honoring Nova Festival victims

Famous singer Matisyahu says 'we will dance again' at Sababa Music Festival in Hammonton, New Jersey in late June. Festival to feature memorial to victims murdered at the Nova Music Festival on October 7.

Matisyahu to headline Jewish music festival in NJ honoring Nova Festival victims

Harvard to stop weighing in on public matters

Prestigious Ivy League school adopts policy of not issuing 'official statements about public matters that do not directly affect the university’s core function' after controversies over Israel, antisemitism.

Harvard to stop weighing in on public matters

Is the genocide accusation antisemitic? Yes

Or to put it another way, can one make the patently false claim that Israel is engaged in genocide and not be antisemitic? And if you are ignorant and misled and spout antisemitic tropes, are you still antisemitic? Opinion.

Is the genocide accusation antisemitic? Yes

EU foreign policy chief accuses Israel of disobeying ICJ order

Josep Borrell accuses Israel of violating ambigious order by refusing to end all military activity in Rafah despite ICJ judges' statements that the ruling does not contain such an order.

EU foreign policy chief accuses Israel of disobeying ICJ order

Did the ICJ really prohibit Israel from operating in Rafah?

4 ICJ justices say ruling on Rafah merely obligates Israel not to engage in actions that violate its obligations under the Genocide Convention, not to desist from all military operations in the city.

Did the ICJ really prohibit Israel from operating in Rafah?