Antisemitism

Toronto:

Jewish-owned restaurant riddled with gunfire

The attack is the eighth such incident targeting the Jewish community since the beginning of Operation Roaring Lion.

London:

Three more suspects arrested in antisemitic ambulance arson

Three additional suspects arrested on arson charges in the torching of four Hatzolah ambulances in London's Golders Green.

Antisemitic protest

Netanyahu effigy ‘executed’ in Toronto

Protesters in Toronto call for adopting intifada as the only solution to the conflict, trample American and Israeli flags, and burn the US flag.

NY City Hall’s Moral Collapse:

The alarming rise of antisemitism under Mamdani’s watch

The rise of antisemitism under Mamdani is not merely a political issue; it is a moral one. It challenges the very principles upon which New York City-and indeed the broader American project-are founded. Opinion.

Antisemitism:

Politico pulls cartoon depicting bloodied Trump and Netanyahu

Politico forced to remove a controversial cartoon depicting a blood-soaked President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a doomed "Amalek" ship headed toward Iran, after accusations of antisemitism.

Anti-Israel radicalization in UK's Green Party

A leak of internal WhatsApp messages by party activists was found to include harsh statements against Zionism and Jews.

Wisconsin:

Governor signs landmark IHRA antisemitism definition bill to law

Wisconsin law AB 446 adopts the IHRA definition of antisemitism to guide agencies and schools in addressing bias while protecting free speech.

Ken's Thought of the Week:

Fighting antisemitism would save Christianity

With the U.S.-Israel joint operation to stop the death cult of the Islamic Republic of Iran, new fatwas were issued by Muslim clerics everywhere, obliging all Muslims (Shiite and Sunni) to take revenge. A clear call to kill Christians and Jews. Opinion.

The new face of disguised Jew-hatred

The most dangerous form of antisemitism is not the one that declares itself openly. It is the one that hides inside arguments that sound reasonable. Opinion.

NYC Council passes bill to protect synagogues from protesters

New York City Council passes legislation creating protective perimeters around houses of worship and schools to combat antisemitism and ensure safe access during protests.

Ahead of Passover

Arson attack on London Jewish area sparks heightened security

The Metropolitan Police step up patrols and protective measures in Golders Green following the arson attack on Hatzolah ambulances.

'Her brother will die for the Jews:'

Shocking reactions to Sydney Sweeney’s story

The Hollywood star uploaded an innocent recording of a video call with her brother Trent, who serves in the US Air Force, and received hateful reactions.

Report:

Instagram algorithm flooding millions with antisemitic content

Findings from CAM's Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) have uncovered that Instagram is not merely hosting antisemitic content, but actively amplifying it to millions of users.

Gary Willig:

Antisemitism will destroy Western civilization

Recent acts of hatred and cowardice in the West perfectly encapsulate the unique ability antisemitism possesses to destroy the civilizations it infects. Opinion.

ADL: First-ever gaming leaderboard evaluates antisemitism efforts

Anti-Defamation League assesses leading video game companies on policies and in-game safety features; Grand Theft Auto Online and Call of Duty among top performers.

Veteran British MP:

'We should say we love the Jewish people'

Conservative MP Sir Edward Leigh, the longest-serving continuously sitting MP, urges unity following the arson attack on Hatzolah ambulances in Golders Green, declares the Jewish community has the full support of the House.

Chicago man charged over threat to 'shoot up a synagogue'

Feds charge Chicago man with threatening to ‘shoot up a synagogue’ after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s killing.

Two arrested following Golders Green arson

Two suspects in their 40s arrested following Golders Green arson attack on Hatzola ambulances, Jewish security organization reports.

Toronto:

Police ban protests on residential streets in Jewish neighborhood

Toronto police ban protesters from demonstrating on residential streets near Bathurst and Sheppard in North York, citing increased volatility and fear in the predominantly Jewish community.

Amid rising antisemitism:

King Charles accepts patronage of major Jewish security org.

King Charles III accepts CST patron role as leaders warn of rising antisemitism following a suspected arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London.

Exhibition in Britain: “Jews Eat Babies"

The exhibition, presented in the town of Margate, sparked a wave of complaints due to a series of images that visitors claim rely on extreme antisemitic stereotypes.

Vehicle torched in Jewish neighborhood in Antwerp

An Islamist organization claimed responsibility and published a threatening statement in which it vowed to continue its actions 'until the liberation of Palestine.'

US Education Dept targets Harvard for failing Jewish students

US Department of Education opens probes into Harvard for antisemitic harassment of Jewish students and refusal to provide admissions data.

After ambulance arson

UK Home Secretary admits antisemitism rising

UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood admits antisemitism is rising after an arson attack on four Jewish ambulances in Golders Green.

Belgium: Soldiers deployed in Jewish neighborhoods

The Belgian Ministry of Defense has deployed soldiers outside synagogues and Jewish schools in Antwerp following a wave of antisemitic incidents across Europe.

UK:

Art exhibition accused of antisemitism and Nazi imagery

Controversial exhibition in Margate sparks outrage after a Jewish visitor said she was driven out following a confrontation over alleged antisemitic and Nazi imagery, critics warn display revives dangerous anti-Jewish stereotypes.

Antisemitic arson in London:

Hatzolah ambulances torched in Golders Green

Masked individuals set fire to Hatzolah Northwest ambulances outside synagogue in Golders Green. Explosions reported, fire services responding.

Bridging cultures:

Albanian and German students unite for Holocaust remembrance

German school named for Albanian who saved Jews sends students to Tirana for Holocaust remembrance.

Over antisemitic allegations?

U of Florida disbands College Republicans chapter

University of Florida College Republicans, caught making Nazi salutes, sue school for disbanding chapter.

New 'bridge-builders' fellowship to strengthen Black-Jewish ties

CAM and the African American Mayors Association launch new national fellowship to rejuvenate historic Black-Jewish alliance.

German antisemitism commissioner resigns

German antisemitism commissioner quits far‑left party over anti-Israel resolution.

37 months in prison

Maryland man imprisoned over threats to Jewish organizations

55-year-old sentenced to 37 months in prison for mailing threats to Jewish institutions across the US. The sentence includes a fine, restitution, and three years of supervised release.

Netherlands probes Iranian involvement in Rotterdam attack

The Netherlands is investigating Iran's possible involvement in the attack on a Rotterdam synagogue this past Friday.

Three arrested for attack on Jews in San Jose

Three men have been arrested in connection with a violent assault on two Israeli-American men outside a restaurant in San Jose’s upscale Santana Row shopping district.

Wave of antisemitism in Europe:

Army to secure Jewish institutions following antisemitic attacks

Following the attack at the synagogue in Liège and a series of antisemitic incidents across Europe, Belgium’s Interior and Defense Ministers announced army will take part in securing Jewish institutions, in cooperation with the federal police.

Police investigating

Antisemitic signs at protest near Toronto Jewish community

Toronto police are investigating reports of antisemitic imagery displayed at a protest in the city’s Jewish community as Jewish leaders call for enforcement of Canada’s hate laws.

ADL "Never is Now' Conference:

When the Jew on the front line of antisemitism is not welcome

There is a vast difference between talking about antisemitism and living it. Still, Jewish history has always been written by the Jews who refused to wait for permission to exist.

New terror group threatens Europe's Jewry

Diaspora Ministry reveals new terror group attacking synagogues in Belgium and Holland, suspicion attacks are revenge for elimination of Iraqi official acting in service of Iran.

France foils chilling antisemitic terror plot by two brothers

French prosecutors say two brothers arrested in northern France were planning a deadly antisemitic terror attack and sought martyrdom.

California sues Oakland schools over antisemitism response

California sues Oakland school district, saying district ignored order to address antisemitism.

London:

Chants of 'Death to the IDF' at Al-Quds rally spark police probe

British police arrest 12 people and launch an investigation after chants of “Death to the IDF" heard at a London Al-Quds Day rally.

8 haredi men attacked amid rising antisemitic incidents

At least eight Haredi Jews, including children, were attacked in Belgium amid rising antisemitic incidents, prompting increased security after a Liège synagogue explosion.

Following synagogue attack

150 mayors rally behind Jewish community

Nearly 150 US and Canadian mayors condemned the attack on Temple Israel in Michigan and pledged to confront antisemitism.

'Kill all Jews' message at San Jose State University

Less than a week after 2 Jews were assaulted in San Jose, graffiti calling for the eradication of a "minimum" of 5 million Jews was left on a wall at SJSU.

Attempted Attack In Amsterdam:

Explosive placed near Jewish school

An unknown individual placed an explosive device near a Jewish school saturday morning. Local authorities are investigating the incident.

Rotterdam synagogue set on fire: 'unlawful intimidation'

A video circulated on social media in which a group calling itself 'Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia' claims responsibility for the arson.

Suspected arson attack on Dutch synagogue

Blaze at entrance of Rotterdam synagogue sparks arson probe; officials and Jewish leaders condemn suspected antisemitic violent attack

Chikli urges Canadian PM to act after shootings at synagogues

Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli sent an urgent letter this week to the Prime Minister of Canada following spate of antisemitic violence.

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Jew confronts neo-Nazi on cruise ship

In a video posted online, a Jewish man is seen confronting a passenger on a cruise ship who has swastika tattoos on his back.

Canada allocates $10M to boost security at Jewish institutions

Canada will allocate $10 million to help Jewish institutions strengthen security after gunfire struck three Toronto-area synagogues.

Toronto Synagogue Shooting:

'Living our lives is the best revenge'

A member of one of the Toronto-area synagogues targeted in the past week says that the congregation has no intention of being driven away from their way of life.

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Israelis beaten unconscious in California

Lior Zehavi and Daniel Levi were forced to the ground and beaten by three assailants outside a restaurant after they were overheard speaking Hebrew.

Ramadan event

Mamdani introduced by extremist who called to bomb Tel Aviv

New York City Mayor attends event at Staten Island Mosque, where he was introduced by Abdullah Akl, who called on Hamas to "strike Tel Aviv" and for "Intifada."

The old hatred In a new war

When Jews stand on the front line against tyranny, the tyrants become the victims, the Jews the villains. The reaction to the confrontation with Iran shows just how predictable that pattern has become. The Iranian people, however, understand perfectly well who their enemy is. Opinion.

Herzog 'alarmed' by antisemitic attacks in Toronto

President Isaac Herzog held a Zoom call with leaders of the Canadian Jewish community after a series of antisemitic shooting attacks on synagogues, Jewish institutions, and businesses in Toronto.

CAM

Global antisemitic incidents rose 34% after outbreak of Iran war

The Combat Antisemitism Movement has documented 154 antisemitic incidents worldwide in the first week of the conflict between Israel, the US, and Iran.

Two Canadian synagogues come under fire on Friday night

These incidents add to three additional shooting attacks carried out against Jewish institutions and institutions run by Jews during the past week.

Tucker Carlson attacks Chabad and Holy Temple 'patches'

Tucker Carlson slams religious sleeve patches worn by IDF soldiers, claims Israel is out to destroy Al Aqsa Mosque and build the Third Temple.

Anti-Israel pastor wins Texas Democratic primary

Pastor Frederick Haynes, who embraced Farrakhan, wins Texas Dem primary, as Nazi-gun enthusiast advances to GOP runoff.

Lapid:

Criticism of Israel often masks 'very ancient' antisemitism

Speaking to CNN, opposition leader says some criticism of Israel is legitimate but warns antisemitism and a “weird coalition of the far right and the far left" are fueling attacks on the US-Israel alliance.