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Antisemitism in USA:

Jewish businesses vandalized in Pico-Robertson, LA

Another night of broken glass for Jewish businesses in Pico Robertson, the most heavily Jewish neighborhood in America outside of New York. Local residents say attacks have made them prouder to be Jewish and refuse to be intimidated.

Jewish businesses vandalized in Pico-Robertson, LA

Wine critic:

British newspaper censors recommendation for Israeli whisky

Guardian's wine critic was surprised to find that his recommendation for Israeli whisky was censored on the newspaper's website and not included in its print edition.

British newspaper censors recommendation for Israeli whisky

Jewish boy assaulted on way to school in Brooklyn

13-year-old boy slapped in the face in random attack in Crown Heights.

Jewish boy assaulted on way to school in Brooklyn

US rabbis thank House Cmte. for report on college antisemitism

The Coalition for Jewish Values thanked the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and its Chair Virginia Foxx for its report detailing university administrators' failure to combat antisemitism on campus.

US rabbis thank House Cmte. for report on college antisemitism

Fellow Jews,vote for Trump! Here is why

Trump will fight against antisemitism and for Israel. How do I know? Read on.

Fellow Jews,vote for Trump! Here is why

Sent to prison

Phoenix man sentenced for distributing guns used for hate crime

Phoenix man Eric Celaya sent to eight months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release, for his role in the shootings of two members of the Jewish community in West Los Angeles last year.

Phoenix man sentenced for distributing guns used for hate crime

Curtis Sliwa:

'They're always gonna hate you'

The Republican candidate for New York City Mayor claimed that 'Gentiles' would never trust Jews - 'It's in our DNA.'

'They're always gonna hate you'

Self-described 'Hamas operative' arrested in Pittsburgh

2 Muslim men charged for pro-Hamas graffiti on synagogue and Jewish community center. Ringleader donated to Squad members and purchased explosives.

Self-described 'Hamas operative' arrested in Pittsburgh

Historic resolution

German parliament to vote on resolution to combat antisemitism

Germany's ruling parties reach historic agreement on a resolution intensifying Germany's official stance against antisemitism. The resolution will be introduced in parliament this week.

German parliament to vote on resolution to combat antisemitism

Chicago: New school board pres. resigns over antisemitic posts

Chicago school board president resigns amid backlash over antisemitic social media posts.

Chicago: New school board pres. resigns over antisemitic posts

Chicago antisemitic shooting:

Police announce hate crime, terror charges against suspect

Chicago Police announces that felony terrorism and hate crime charges have been added to the charges against 22-year-old suspect who shot Orthodox Jewish man as he was walking to synagogue.

Police announce hate crime, terror charges against suspect

House Committee:

'University administrators failed to keep Jewish students safe'

US House Committee on Education and the Workforce releases 122-page 'Antisemitism on College Campuses Exposed' report accusing schools of failing to combat and even appeasing antisemitic protesters.

'University administrators failed to keep Jewish students safe'

'Hitler was onto something'

Antisemite harasses customers at kosher restaurant in Brooklyn

Man accusing Jews of being 'evil,' 'killing babies,' and attempting to kill JFK and Donald Trump goes on antisemitic tirade against Jewish customers at a kosher restaurant.

Antisemite harasses customers at kosher restaurant in Brooklyn

Shooting of Jewish man:

Chicago mayor accused of 'abdication of civic duty'

Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) Chief Government Affairs Officer Lisa Katz condemns Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson refusal to treat shooting of Jewish man walking to synagogue as an antisemitic hate crime.

Chicago mayor accused of 'abdication of civic duty'

Following Chicago shooting:

Agudath Israel calls for action

Following shooting of man who was making his way to synagogue in Chicago, Agudath Israel of Illinois calls for the offender to be prosecuted to the fullest extent: We expect every effort is made to prosecute a hate crime for what it is.

Agudath Israel calls for action

Melbourne:

Jewish father shocked by large antisemitic graffiti at playground

Father taking his 1-year-old toddler to play at a local park finds “Zionism = Nazi” burned or mowed in extremely large letters into the grass at the playground.

Jewish father shocked by large antisemitic graffiti at playground

Danon to Albanese:

'How dare you exploit the Holcoaust to spread antisemitism'

Israeli Amb. to the UN criticizes UN Rappaeuter Francesca Albanese, who has been at the center of numerous antisemitism controversies, for using Holocaust survivor Primo Levi to attack Israel again.

'How dare you exploit the Holcoaust to spread antisemitism'

Suspect in shooting of Chicago Jewish man is illegal migrant

Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, an illegal alien from Mauritania who was caught and let go by US Border Patrol in 2023, identified as suspect who shot a Jewish man walking to synagogue from behind on Shabbat,

Suspect in shooting of Chicago Jewish man is illegal migrant

Report:

Green Party VP candidate celebrated October 7 massacre

Rudolph 'Butch' Ware, Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s running mate, celebrated the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, compared the massacre to slave revolts, report says.

Green Party VP candidate celebrated October 7 massacre

Chicago:

Suspect who shot Jewish man charged

22-year-old who allegedly shot a Jewish man and then opened fire on police and paramedics in Chicago during Shabbat charged with attempted first-degree murder.

Suspect who shot Jewish man charged

Germany:

Plot to attack Jewish site foiled

Three men face charges over an alleged plot to target a Jewish site in western Germany.

Plot to attack Jewish site foiled

Jewish man slashed in face in Brooklyn

Visibly Jewish man hospitalized after being targeted in random attack by man shouting hateful rhetoric on Flatbush Avenue.

Jewish man slashed in face in Brooklyn

Dirty Jew on 10th floor:

Antisemitic graffiti in Paris building

A Jewish woman living in Paris filed a complaint with the police after antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the walls of the building where she lives.

Antisemitic graffiti in Paris building

The infamous/famous literary Jew haters

Group think among the Glitterati and their wannabees, Opinion.

The infamous/famous literary Jew haters

Australia revokes Candace Owens' visa over antisemitism

Immigration Minister Tony Burke cites right-wing commentators statements against Jews and Muslims in decision to revoke her visa to Australia.

Australia revokes Candace Owens' visa over antisemitism

Chicago:

Orthodox Jewish man shot while walking to synagogue

39-year-old Orthodox Jewish man shot on Shabbat in West Rogers Park neighborhood. Shooter is heard in footage from doorbell camera shouting "Allahu akbar" as officers engaged in gun battle with him.

Orthodox Jewish man shot while walking to synagogue

Anniversary of Pittsburgh attack

Biden condemns 'appalling surge of antisemitism'

Biden denounces antisemitism in statement on the sixth anniversary of the deadly attack on the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, in which 11 people were murdered.

Biden condemns 'appalling surge of antisemitism'

Has the world learned anything in a year?

One year later, Israel finds herself fighting an existential war on seven fronts, while the wider world portrays her as an aggressor in need of taming. Op-ed.

Has the world learned anything in a year?

An empirical approach to fighting antisemitism in the media

Do different editorial biases lead to increased levels of viewer antisemitism? An empirical study would find out. Opinion.

An empirical approach to fighting antisemitism in the media

Task force:

UCLA allowed antisemitism to fester amid pro-Palestinian protests

Pro-Palestinian movement at the University of California, Los Angeles, triggered 'a torrent of abuse directed at Jewish and Israeli students, faculty and staff,' task force concludes.

UCLA allowed antisemitism to fester amid pro-Palestinian protests

Maine: Mayor who voted to divest from Israel apologizes

Mark Dion, mayor of Portland, Maine, says he regrets voting to divest from Israel.

Maine: Mayor who voted to divest from Israel apologizes

Accusation:

This is the reason the Hague prosecutor is 'targeting' Israel

According to Wall Street Journal the Hague prosecutor drastically changed his attitude towards Israel after being accused of sexual harassment.

This is the reason the Hague prosecutor is 'targeting' Israel

Paris:

Man seen with 'anti-Jew' shirt on the metro

Authorities in Paris trying to locate a man who was documented wearing a shirt with the words "anti-Jew" on line 13 of the Paris metro.

Man seen with 'anti-Jew' shirt on the metro

Francesca Albanese likes antisemitic quote from white supremacist

UN Special Rapporteur at heart of numerous antisemitism controversies thanks X user for sharing quote from radical anti-Israel Holocaust survivor that was originated by white supremacist Joseph Sobran at a Holocaust denial organization.

Francesca Albanese likes antisemitic quote from white supremacist

Francesca Albanese's 'must read'

Blaming Israel for 9/11 and predicting the death of Israel and US

UN rapporteur reposts Chris Hedges X post accusing the US and Israel of genocide, claiming Bin Laden was motivated by Israel, and predicting the destruction of both countries, calling it a post "for the ages."

Blaming Israel for 9/11 and predicting the death of Israel and US

Attack on haredi youth:

1 attacker deported from Switzerland, 2nd attacker missing

1 attacker deported from Switzerland months after assault on 19-year-old haredi tourist from the UK by Muslim asylum seekers. The location of the 2nd suspect is currently unknown.

1 attacker deported from Switzerland, 2nd attacker missing

Due to antisemitism:

Dramatic drop in donations to Harvard

Accusations of antisemitic incidents and harassment towards Jewish students have made donations to Harvard University drop by $151 million.

Dramatic drop in donations to Harvard

An hour from Auschwitz:

Sign calls to gas the Jews

A placard that called to gas the Jews was spotted at a university protest less than an hour away from Auschwitz.

Sign calls to gas the Jews

ADL:

Death of archterrorist Yahya Sinwar truly is ‘justice served’

ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt welcomes death of archterrorist Yahya Sinwar, but stresses, 'We cannot celebrate because there are too many in America, Europe and around the world who seem prepared to carry on Sinwar’s legacy.'

Death of archterrorist Yahya Sinwar truly is ‘justice served’

'Wait for us'

Jewish teenager assaulted in Paris

Visibly Jewish teenager assaulted in the suburbs northwest of Paris His mother recalls: They quickly removed his kippah, turned around and started telling him: And you, the Jew, wait for us.

Jewish teenager assaulted in Paris

Pro-Israel Columbia prof's campus access suspended

‘The only person that got suspended from campus is the Jewish professor speaking up against the protests. It’s no longer a double standard. There’s basically no standard for when it comes to Jewish life on campus,' Davidai said.

Pro-Israel Columbia prof's campus access suspended

For discrimination against Jews

Lufthansa to pay $4 million penalty

German airline agrees to a $4 million penalty for allegedly discriminating against Jewish passengers attempting to board a connecting flight in Frankfurt in May 2022.

Lufthansa to pay $4 million penalty

EU calls for more action to combat antisemitism

In a statement, the Council of the European Union condemns massive rates of antisemitism in Europe. Jewish groups welcome the statement.

EU calls for more action to combat antisemitism

Elderly Jewish man pepper-sprayed in Boro Park, Brooklyn

Man with Middle Eastern appearance pepper sprays elderly haredi man leaving a sukkah in an unprovoked attack in Brooklyn. Supect arrested thanks to efforts of local volunteers.

Elderly Jewish man pepper-sprayed in Boro Park, Brooklyn

Newton, Massachusetts shooting:

Man who shot anti-Israel attacker loses job

Scott Hayes, the disabled veteran who shot an anti-Israel activist who ran across a busy street and tackled him in Massachusetts, says that he was fired by his employer because of the incident.

Man who shot anti-Israel attacker loses job

Rifle and Koran: the new Western Woke antisemite

The left has embraced Islamism and is bringing about its own downfall when the rifles will be turned against it. Western suicidal masochism” whose root causes “are to be found more in Freud than in Marx.”

Rifle and Koran: the new Western Woke antisemite

'Heil Hitler'

Antisemitic slogans and symbols found at London golf club

Graffiti which includes phrases such as “Heil Hitler”, "f*** the Jews" and "Heil Hitler" drawn in the sand at Hendon Golf Club. Police investigating.

Antisemitic slogans and symbols found at London golf club

Week of Oct. 7th:

CAM records highest-ever weekly antisemitism count

'We believe it’s also the week with the highest number of attacks on Jews since the end of the Holocaust,' CAM CEO Roytman Dratwa says.

CAM records highest-ever weekly antisemitism count

After shots fired at school

Members of Toronto's Jewish community demand action

Leadership of Bais Chaya Mushka and community heads gather outside the school to condemn the violence and call on all three levels of government to step up and take action.

Members of Toronto's Jewish community demand action

Second time in five months

Shots fired at Toronto Jewish school

Gunmen fire shots at Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School in Toronto early Saturday morning. No injuries reported. The school was previously targeted in late May.

Shots fired at Toronto Jewish school

Tell me, why do they hate us?

The infamous anti-Semitic protestors in Charlottesville… what did they chant? “The Jews will not replace us!” Why should they think we Jews are going to replace them?

Tell me, why do they hate us?

Amid Gaza war:

Religious hate crime hits record high in England and Wales

Government data finds that religious hate crime in England and Wales surged by a record 25 percent over the past year. Hate crimes against Jewish people more than doubled.

Religious hate crime hits record high in England and Wales

NYC: Woman brags about ripping down, crumpling hostage poster

Masked woman claiming to support 'Palestinian resistance' brags about tearing down a poster of an Israeli hostage

NYC: Woman brags about ripping down, crumpling hostage poster

Sydney:

Anti-Israel protesters name univ, building 'Haniyeh's building'

2 arrested at anti-Israel protest at Western Sydney University where protesters chose to honor the late murderous leader of the terrorist organization that committed the October 7 massacre.

Anti-Israel protesters name univ, building 'Haniyeh's building'

Germany: Nazi memorial stones stolen on October 7

German town’s memorial stones for Nazi victims are stolen on Oct. 7 anniversary, MP offers 1,000 euros to anyone with information leading to perpetrators' arrest.

Germany: Nazi memorial stones stolen on October 7

Research:

More Jew-hatred correlated with non-use of IHRA definition

New research shows that states which did not implement the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism have a higher prevalence of Jew-hatred on campuses.

More Jew-hatred correlated with non-use of IHRA definition

Columbia University:

Anti-Israel org retracts apology for member who 'fights to kill'

Columbia University pro-Palestinian group endorses violence and walks back apology for student who said ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live.’

Anti-Israel org retracts apology for member who 'fights to kill'

Antisemitic attack in Paris:

'They threatened me with a knife and drew swastikas on my body'

Attackers physically and verbally attack Jewish woman in Paris and drew swastikas on her body in red marker. "It is impossible that Jews are living in fear on the streets of Paris,' says one of the community leaders.

'They threatened me with a knife and drew swastikas on my body'

Anti-Israel activists target Jewish Congressman's home on Oct. 7

Masked anti-Israel choose anniversary of October 7 massacre to stage protest at home of Ohio Rep. Greg Landsman, who calls the protest 'an attempt to intimidate my Jewish family every time we try to leave our home.'

Anti-Israel activists target Jewish Congressman's home on Oct. 7

Italy:

Vandals deface mural depicting October 7 survivor

Vandals deface mural in Milan that depicted Vlada Patapov, who fled the Nova festival after the Hamas attack. Italy has seen a 300% surge in antisemitic incidents in the year since the October 7 attack.

Vandals deface mural depicting October 7 survivor