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News and updates about Antisemitism

Are you Jewish?

Your chances of being attacked in the US are rising

FBI reveals data showing that despite an overall decline in hate crimes across the US, antisemitic incidents targeting Jewish communities have increased.

Your chances of being attacked in the US are rising

Vienna:

Jewish-Austrian artist assaulted during protest incident

Alon Yishai was violently attacked and subjected to antisemitic abuse in central Vienna following a protest involving an academic-art tour near a controversial monument.

Jewish-Austrian artist assaulted during protest incident

London:

Two men avoid jail after filming antisemitic TikTok stunt

Two London men receive suspended sentences for a TikTok stunt where they filmed themselves with a fishing rod while claiming they were out "catching Jews."

Two men avoid jail after filming antisemitic TikTok stunt

Sydney:

Two charged after imitation firearm pointed at synagogue

Two men face weapon charges in Sydney, Australia, after allegedly aiming an imitation firearm from an SUV at a Jewish place of worship during Shabbat.

Two charged after imitation firearm pointed at synagogue

250th Anniversary Survey:

Millions of American Jews now hide their identity

As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, a new survey that one of the communities that has helped build the nation since its founding is facing a pervasive and escalating threat.

Millions of American Jews now hide their identity

Denies antisemitism

Montreal synagogue arsonist claims plot was driven by addiction

20-year-old man who pleaded guilty to firebombing a Montreal synagogue faces sentencing, claiming drug dependency - not hatred - motivated the hired attack.

Montreal synagogue arsonist claims plot was driven by addiction

Jewish Toronto realtor targeted by violent anti-semitic attack

A Jewish real estate agent in Toronto says he was assaulted by a man who allegedly threatened to kill him because he is Jewish, as police investigate the incident as a suspected hate crime.

Jewish Toronto realtor targeted by violent anti-semitic attack

Hitler photo in yearbook sparks outrage

Hitler appears in the baby photos section of a New Jersey middle school yearbook.

Hitler photo in yearbook sparks outrage

Los Angeles:

Professor jailed for one year in death of pro-Israel protester

Moorpark professor sentenced to one year in jail and two years of probation for the 2023 protest death of 69-year-old Jewish demonstrator Paul Kessler.

Professor jailed for one year in death of pro-Israel protester

Minnesota GOP adopts IHRA global antisemitism definition

The Minnesota Republican Party adds the IHRA definition of antisemitism to its platform, sparking praise from the RJC.

Minnesota GOP adopts IHRA global antisemitism definition

Toronto Mayor criticized over 'Free Palestine' video

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow faces intense criticism from anti-antisemitism advocates after a video surfaces of her saying "Free Palestine" at the city's Pride Parade.

Toronto Mayor criticized over 'Free Palestine' video

The banality of Antisemitism

Parties and ideas once stigmatized are gaining ground precisely because elites prefered to scapegoat Zionism rather than address uncomfortable realities. That policy is being revealed as a boomerang. Op-ed.

The banality of Antisemitism

Mamdani continues his attacks on Israel

NYC Mayor Mamdani criticizes U.S. Middle East policy, claiming New Yorkers' tax dollars are being used to enable Israel to violate international law.

Mamdani continues his attacks on Israel

Canadian PM acknowledged severity of antisemitism crisis

Canadian Prime Minister says the post October-7 surge in antisemitism requires a focused response and pledges to ensure the security of the country's Jewish community.

Canadian PM acknowledged severity of antisemitism crisis

Civil Disobedience

Today the battle is over New York. Yesterday it was London. Tomorrow it will be another city, another nation, or another people who convinced themselves that history could not happen to them. Opinion.

Civil Disobedience

The Hidden Hand:

The Information War and the Rise of Antisemitic Propaganda

Not only was Jew-hatred and Israel-hatred far more widespread than any of us believed before October 7, but Jew-hatred and hatred of the little Jewish state have been amplified by a cruel and effective propaganda campaign the likes of which few of us have ever seen in our lifetimes. Book Review.

The Information War and the Rise of Antisemitic Propaganda

Heroism, not denial, is our only option

Jews have always been in serious trouble. But during all this time we have not had a sovereign land and the brave army we have today. Opinion.

Heroism, not denial, is our only option

The Institutional Playbook

How moral cowardice became cultural leadership. Opinion.

The Institutional Playbook

Col. Richard Kemp

'Israel not a US proxy, Netanyahu will defend its interests'

Former British commander Col. Richard Kemp tells Arutz Sheva that antisemitism has created a bad situation for Jews in the UK.

'Israel not a US proxy, Netanyahu will defend its interests'

When a civilization goes mad, it starts killing Jews

Let's face it: Canadian antisemitic incidents leading up to the Côte-des-Neiges shooting are typical of the West today while the shooter's deranged manifesto could have been written by any number of Jew-hating future murderers. Op-ed.

When a civilization goes mad, it starts killing Jews

Mamdani is mainstreaming antisemitic conspiracy theories

Mayor Mamdani's attacks on AIPAC revive antisemitic tropes, normalize hatred of Jews, and endanger New York's Jewish community. Op-ed.

Mamdani is mainstreaming antisemitic conspiracy theories

ZOA President:

'Zionism means fighting the lies against Israel'

Zionist Organization of America President Morton Klein defended Israel’s legitimacy, criticized international campaigns against the Jewish state, and warned about Iran’s threats and what he described as growing efforts to delegitimize Zionism.

'Zionism means fighting the lies against Israel'

Caroline Glick:

'They are all coming for us'

Caroline Glick, an Israeli journalist and commentator, warned that the world is facing a new front in the struggle against Israel and the Jewish people - an information war fueled by disinformation, social media manipulation and rising antisemitism.

'They are all coming for us'

Chikli urges arming global Jewish guards with firearms

Speaking at the JNS International Policy Summit, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli urges the arming of Jewish security forces aboard, slams Canada's failure to halt rising antisemitism.

Chikli urges arming global Jewish guards with firearms

'No genocide enablers'

Brooklyn cafe cancels Jewish lawmaker’s order

Brooklyn coffee shop facing allegations of antisemitism and civil rights violations after refusing service and refunding the order of Rep. Dan Goldman.

Brooklyn cafe cancels Jewish lawmaker’s order

Massachusetts school apologizes for Holocaust lesson

A Massachusetts middle school apologized after Arab, Muslim, Palestinian, and Lebanese students said a mandatory Holocaust lesson left them feeling 'excluded and unsafe.'

Massachusetts school apologizes for Holocaust lesson

My grandfather called it home:

Sovereignty isn't luxury. It’s a minimum guarantee for our future

'We are no longer on the defense. We are on the offense now and we are not going back,' Governor of the Binyamin Regional Council, Israel Ganz, says to the JNS Policy Summit.

Sovereignty isn't luxury. It’s a minimum guarantee for our future

Mamdani sparks fury after labeling AIPAC 'monsters'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticized after branding AIPAC and its supporters "monsters". Manhattan rabbi: “This is pure incitement."

Mamdani sparks fury after labeling AIPAC 'monsters'

Sid Rosenberg on Trump:

'At the end of the day, he's still our friend'

At the JNS Policy Summit, radio host Sid Rosenberg slams New York's leadership, urges faith in Trump following Iran deal, and urges American Jews to forcefully fight rising antisemitism.

'At the end of the day, he's still our friend'

Antisemitism:

Jewish father and his children attacked in Berlin

An Arab man was arrested on Saturday after hurling curses and threats at a Jewish man wearing a kippah, who was peacefully walking with his two young children in central Berlin.

Jewish father and his children attacked in Berlin

Third suspect jailed over 2024 arson at Melbourne synagogue

Australian counter-terrorism units charge a third suspect over an Iranian-directed 2024 arson attack that gutted a prominent Melbourne synagogue.

Third suspect jailed over 2024 arson at Melbourne synagogue

Florida man indicted for plotting shooting at AIPAC office

27-year-old Gainesville resident faces life in prison after being indicted on federal hate crime charges for plotting a mass shooting at a Florida AIPAC office.

Florida man indicted for plotting shooting at AIPAC office

Old posts derail Belgian journalist's interfaith project

Following antisemitic posts and expressions of support for Hamas, the Jewish community in Antwerp canceled its participation in a project led by a Belgian journalist.

Old posts derail Belgian journalist's interfaith project

'Jews lose'

Antisemites, Iran shills, and isolationists celebrate Iran deal

Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson, Trita Parsi, and Hasan Piker among those to praise the Trump-Iran memorandum, portraying it as a victory for Iran and a setback for Israel.

Antisemites, Iran shills, and isolationists celebrate Iran deal

Germany:

Antisemitism hits record high since tracking began

Germany recorded an unprecedented 8,725 antisemitic incidents in 2025, according to a new report.

Antisemitism hits record high since tracking began

Leading UK activist:

‘October 7 destroyed my faith that others would stand with us’

Speakers at the Arutz Sheva Conference warned that anti-Zionism is fueling antisemitism and urged Britain to confront extremism.

‘October 7 destroyed my faith that others would stand with us’

Toronto:

Guns-for-hire network linked to synagogue and Consulate shootings

Toronto police expose a multi-layered gun-for-hire network that pays youth to shoot at and film Jewish synagogues and the US Consulate.

Guns-for-hire network linked to synagogue and Consulate shootings

‘We’re fooling ourselves’:

Dov Hikind’s sobering warning

Dov Hikind warned of rising antisemitism in the US, urged stronger support for Israel and called for greater national unity over haredi enlistment.

Dov Hikind’s sobering warning

CAM

'EU Parliament can't host antisemitic rapper'

The Combat Antisemitism Movement has launched an urgent international campaign calling on European leaders to prevent the European Parliament from hosting French rapper Médine.

'EU Parliament can't host antisemitic rapper'

London Defends Israel:

Community pushes back after anti-Israel protest targets synagogue

Counter-protesters gathered in support of a UK Israeli Real Estate Fair, accusing demonstrators of intimidation and antisemitism while calling for stronger action to protect Jewish communities.

Community pushes back after anti-Israel protest targets synagogue

The curse of the Useful Idiot

How a generation learned to mistake belonging for truth and why the price will be paid by everyone else, Opinion.

The curse of the Useful Idiot

Antisemitic flyers

South Carolina man hit with federal hate crime charges

24-year-old faces up to 20 years in prison after being hit with federal hate crime charges for vandalizing a Charlotte Jewish community complex with Nazi symbols.

South Carolina man hit with federal hate crime charges

Arutz Sheva Conference

Experts warn antisemitism has become socially acceptable

Speakers at the Arutz Sheva Conference in London warned that antisemitism is becoming normalized, fueled by radicalization, campuses and anti-Zionism.

Experts warn antisemitism has become socially acceptable

At ZOA's Washington mission

Congressional leaders lambast Iran and antisemitism

ZOA brings nearly 200 Jewish leaders to Washington to press Congress for stronger action against rising antisemitism, support for Judea and Samaria, and a tougher response to threats from Iran.

Congressional leaders lambast Iran and antisemitism

The Fontainebleau Case:

Why Israelis are concerned about the case against Rabbi Shmuley

Israelis know Rabbi Shmuley not because he is famous. They know him because he has spent decades standing up for them. Op-ed.

Why Israelis are concerned about the case against Rabbi Shmuley

FBI arrests 8 over threats in anti-Israel campus campaign

FBI charges 8 tied to U of Michigan pro-Palestinian movement with threatening officials, Jewish federation.

FBI arrests 8 over threats in anti-Israel campus campaign

Antisemitic offenses in Spain rise 86% amid record hate incidents

Spain reports 86% rise in antisemitic incidents, as Interior Minister takes aim at ‘xenophobia.’

Antisemitic offenses in Spain rise 86% amid record hate incidents

Colombia Pres compares Israel to Nazis after saying Heil 'Hitler'

Amb. Danon condemns UN Security Council for allowing Gustavo Petro to engage in Holocaust inversion after he tweeted 'Heil Hitler.'

Colombia Pres compares Israel to Nazis after saying Heil 'Hitler'

Beloved Berlin Jewish bakery announces closure

Celebrated Berlin Jewish bakery closes, citing harassment since Oct. 7.

Beloved Berlin Jewish bakery announces closure

Colombian President condemned for ‘Heil Hitler’ post

Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro sparks outcry over tweet reading ‘Heil Hitler.’

Colombian President condemned for ‘Heil Hitler’ post

JPPI Dir. Gen.:

'Israel must invest more in Diaspora Jewry '

Dr. Shuki Friedman, Dir. Gen. of the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), urges Israel to invest more in Jewish education and identity-building abroad, saying the state has a responsibility to strengthen Jewish communities throughout the Diaspora.

'Israel must invest more in Diaspora Jewry '

'We Must Be Proactive':

Global Jewish Forum launched to combat antisemitism

Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter, president of the Dirshu movement, announces the establishment of a global Jewish forum of yeshiva heads, Jewish leaders, and public figures in a coordinated effort to combat the growing wave of antisemitism around the world.

Global Jewish Forum launched to combat antisemitism

CAM

Ex-French PM to lead Europe's fight against rising Antisemitism

Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls joined the Combat Antisemitism Movement’s newly-founded Advisory Board for Europe.

Ex-French PM to lead Europe's fight against rising Antisemitism

The summer of our discontent

It is up to us, men and women of good courage, to pick up the fight for Israel, and America as well. Opinion.

The summer of our discontent

Montreal man charged in failed arson attempt at local synagogue

A 38-year-old man faces arson charges following a late-night attempt to burn down a Montreal synagogue.

Montreal man charged in failed arson attempt at local synagogue

Toronto synagogue vandalized over Shabbat

A synagogue window was smashed in the Bathurst and Glencairn region, the latest in a string of antisemitic crimes in Toronto.

Toronto synagogue vandalized over Shabbat

Dame Maureen Lipman hires security amid ‘antisemitic harassment’

Dame Maureen Lipman says she has been forced to hire security for her theatre tour, claiming escalating antisemitic abuse and targeted online harassment linked to her support for Israel.

Dame Maureen Lipman hires security amid ‘antisemitic harassment’

Rejecting Jewish group's lawsuit

Dutch court clears Kanye West concerts

Dutch court rejects an emergency lawsuit to ban Kanye West, known for his antisemitic actions, from performing in the Netherlands.

Dutch court clears Kanye West concerts

Over controversial members

Carney's new antisemitism panel faces backlash

B'nai Brith Canada demands the recusal of two controversial members of Prime Minister Carney’s newly formed antisemitism council.

Carney's new antisemitism panel faces backlash

New report:

Instagram algorithm feeding ordinary users antisemitic propaganda

Combat Antisemitism Movement study finds users engaging with mainstream self-improvement content are algorithmically exposed to conspiracy theories, antisemitic narratives, and even Nazi propaganda, without actively seeking such material.

Instagram algorithm feeding ordinary users antisemitic propaganda