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Hollande Promises Tighter Security in Jewish Institutions

French President Francois Hollande meets Jewish leaders, promises tough anti-terror laws and tighter security.

Hollande Promises Tighter Security in Jewish Institutions

Full-Page Ad in NYT Warns of New Anti-Semitic Blood Libels

The ADL published a full-page ad in The New York Times warning of the anti-Semitic lies that have spread as a result of anti-Islamic film.

Full-Page Ad in NYT Warns of New Anti-Semitic Blood Libels

Blanks Fired at Synagogue Near Paris

Blanks fired towards a synagogue in the Paris suburb of Argenteuil, hours after police kill a suspect in a previous anti-Semitic attack.

Blanks Fired at Synagogue Near Paris

French Police Kill Man Involved in Attack on Jewish Supermarket

A man shot dead by French police in a nationwide crackdown on terror suspects was linked to an attack on a Jewish store last month.

French Police Kill Man Involved in Attack on Jewish Supermarket

MUST READ: France Bows to Islam

MUST READ: France Bows to Islam

In Crown Heights: 'World Better Off If All Jews Were Lampshades'

A Brooklyn subway station became the venue for the latest bit of Nazi graffiti during the Jewish holidays in the month of Tishrei.

In Crown Heights: 'World Better Off If All Jews Were Lampshades'

A Brit's View: Goodby Europe, Hello Israel?

A Brit's View: Goodby Europe, Hello Israel?

Swastikas Found Spray-Painted on Florida Middle School

Vandals desecrated a middle school in Florida with anti-Semitic graffiti, in what parents and students are calling a hate crime.

Swastikas Found Spray-Painted on Florida Middle School

Swastika Spray Painted Near Home of Jewish Activists in New City

A swastika was found spray-painted Monday in a New York suburb, near the home of a Jewish activist whose parents survived the Holocaust.

Swastika Spray Painted Near Home of Jewish Activists in New City

Jewish Center Bombed in Sweden

A Jewish community center was bombed in Malmo, Sweden, continuing an ongoing wave of anti-Semitic hate in the city.

Jewish Center Bombed in Sweden

Anti-Semitism at Northeastern University

A tolerance organization has released a 30 minute video this week showing anti-Semitic faculty activity at Northeastern University.

Anti-Semitism at Northeastern University

Vandalism at Czech Jewish Cemetery

26 headstones broken at Jewish cemetery in the village of Prudice in southwestern Czech Republic.

Vandalism at Czech Jewish Cemetery

Swastikas Found Painted on Two Bangor Synagogues

Police in Bangor are investigating reports of anti-Semitic graffiti that were found spray-painted on two synagogues.

Swastikas Found Painted on Two Bangor Synagogues

Greek Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party Opens Office in New York City

Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party has set up an office in New York City, in an effort to reach out to Greek citizens living abroad.

Greek Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party Opens Office in New York City

Upper West Side Deli Vandalized with Anti-Semitic Slogans

A restaurant on New York's Upper West Side was defaced by vandals, who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on the walls.

Upper West Side Deli Vandalized with Anti-Semitic Slogans

Jews Should Sacrifice Kippa

Le Pen Clarifies:Jews Should Sacrifice Kippa to Allow Veil Ban

Marine Le Pen admitted there was no comparison between the veil and the kippa. Kippa ban was needed to avoid charges of islamophobia.

Le Pen Clarifies:Jews Should Sacrifice Kippa to Allow Veil Ban

Europe's Jews: An American on French Anti-Israel Bias

Europe's Jews: An American on French Anti-Israel Bias

MK to French President: Protect Jewish Schools

MK Danon: Extremists who murdered U.S. ambassador trying to attack Jews worldwide. Knesset to discuss Sarcelles firebombing.

MK to French President: Protect Jewish Schools

France: Firebomb Attack on Jewish Supermarket in Sarcelles

Two unknown attackers hurled firebombs (Molotov cocktails) at a Jewish supermarket in Sarcelles, near Paris, France on Wednesday.

France: Firebomb Attack on Jewish Supermarket in Sarcelles

Jewish Groups Fear 'Blood Libel' Over Anti-Islam Film

Jewish groups are expressing fear of "another blood libel" against Jews stemming from anti-Islam film that allegedly sparked recent protests

Jewish Groups Fear 'Blood Libel' Over Anti-Islam Film

Arabs Try To Burn Books of Psalms on Mount of Olives

Three Arab youths were caught Saturday night desecrating Jewish holy books at a sacred Jewish cemetery in Jerusalem.

Arabs Try To Burn Books of Psalms on Mount of Olives

EU Rosh Hashanah Greetings Warn of Rise of Anti-Semitism

In Rosh Hashana greetings, President of the European Commission warned of rise of anti-Semitism due to the economic problems in Europe.

EU Rosh Hashanah Greetings Warn of Rise of Anti-Semitism

Is Anti-Semitism Becoming Part of US DNA Too?

Is Anti-Semitism Becoming Part of US DNA Too?

Austrian President Condemns Anti-Semitic Facebook Cartoon

Austria's president has denounced far-right Freedom Party leader for posting an anti-Semitic cartoon on his Facebook page.

Austrian President Condemns Anti-Semitic Facebook Cartoon

'Kill the Jews' Spray-painted in New Jersey

Residents of a neighborhood in Monmouth Heights, NJ, awoke on Thursday to find swastikas and hate-filled slogans.

'Kill the Jews' Spray-painted in New Jersey

New Attack in Berlin: Vandals Desecrated Jewish Cemetery

Vandals desecrated six Jewish tombstones at a cemetery in Germany with graffiti including Nazi swastikas, police announced Wednesday.

New Attack in Berlin: Vandals Desecrated Jewish Cemetery

Chabad Students in Berlin Subjected to Anti-Semitic Taunts

On Monday morning, children in grades 7-9 who attend the Chabad school in Berlin were subjected to anti-Semitic taunts.

Chabad Students in Berlin Subjected to Anti-Semitic Taunts

German ‘Flash Mob’ Fights Fear with Kippa

More than 1,000 Germans formed a “flash mob” Saturday in response to a leading rabbi advising Jews to keep a low profile.

German ‘Flash Mob’ Fights Fear with Kippa

Europe's Jews: The Extreme Right Joins the Islamists

Europe's Jews: The Extreme Right Joins the Islamists

Shooter Kills 1 in Quebec, Claims 'English Are Waking Up'

A gunman at Marois victory rally in Quebec shot two men, killing one. Party plans to ban employees wearing religious headcoverings.

Shooter Kills 1 in Quebec, Claims 'English Are Waking Up'

Two Men Attempt to Run Down Hassidic Jews Outside NY Bakery

Two men were arrested in New York after they allegedly drove a vehicle into a crowd of Hassidic Jews standing outside local bakery.

Two Men Attempt to Run Down Hassidic Jews Outside NY Bakery

Austria Probes Hitler Salute at Football Game

Vienna police are probing a rabbi's claim that a football fan insulted him and gave the Hitler salute, while police did nothing.

Austria Probes Hitler Salute at Football Game

Jews and Muslims Unite in Fight for Religious Freedom in Europe

Jewish and Muslim religious leaders from 18 European countries will gather in Paris to discuss increasing religious prohibitions in Europe.

Jews and Muslims Unite in Fight for Religious Freedom in Europe

Rabbi Attacked by Soccer Fans in Vienna

Vienna Rabbi told: "Jews out, Heil Hitler" by local soccer fans. Police officers nearby did nothing.

Rabbi Attacked by Soccer Fans in Vienna

Police: Religion Not Motive in Michigan Attack

Police said they do not believe that the attack against Zachary Tennen, a Jewish student from Michigan, was an anti-Semitic hate crime.

Police: Religion Not Motive in Michigan Attack

Jewish Canadian Woman Condemns Israel, Supports 'Palestine'

Sandra Ruch, an Israeli-Canadian, spoke at the Al-Quds day rally in Toronto and called to 'break the blockade' on Gaza from the inside.

Jewish Canadian Woman Condemns Israel, Supports 'Palestine'

ADL 'Horrified' by Violent Attack Against Jewish Student

The ADL expressed outrage over the alleged anti-Semitic hate crime that occurred yesterday against Jewish student.

ADL 'Horrified' by Violent Attack Against Jewish Student

European Jewish Congress Condemns Attack on Jew, Daughter

A clearly recognizable Jew, wearing a yarmulka, and his 6-year-old daughter, were attacked in Berlin by 4 suspected Arab youths.

European Jewish Congress Condemns Attack on Jew, Daughter

Jewish Student Beaten in Michigan Hate Crime

A 19-year-old Jewish student at Michigan State University was attacked in what is being described as a violent, anti-Semitic hate crime.

Jewish Student Beaten in Michigan Hate Crime

Fashion Designer Loses French Award Over Anti-Semitic Tirades

French President Francois Hollande stripped John Galliano of Legion d'Honneur award due to his anti-Semitic tirades.

Fashion Designer Loses French Award Over Anti-Semitic Tirades

Video: Hamas MP: ‘Annihilate Jews and Americans’

A senior Hamas legislator has widened the usual call to kill Jews and includes all Americans on his hit list for jihadists.

Video: Hamas MP: ‘Annihilate Jews and Americans’

French Chief Rabbi of Lyon Receives Threats

In France, the Chief Rabbi of Lyon has received a threatening letter together with menacing photos.

French Chief Rabbi of Lyon Receives Threats

‘Friendly Soccer Game’ Becomes Anti-Semitic Fest

A “friendly” World Cup warm-up soccer game between Hungary and Israel turned into a hate-fest of anti-Semitic slogans and slurs on Israel.

‘Friendly Soccer Game’ Becomes Anti-Semitic Fest

Austrian Leader's 'Anti-Semitic Facebook Cartoon' Draws Ire

A far-right Austrian politician came under fire Monday after posting a cartoon on Facebook, likened to anti-Semitic Nazi propaganda.

Austrian Leader's 'Anti-Semitic Facebook Cartoon' Draws Ire

California Court Rules Hotel Owner Discriminated Against Jews

The Hotel Shangri-La in Santa Monica and its owner illegally discriminated against a group of young Jews, a jury rules.

California Court Rules Hotel Owner Discriminated Against Jews

Toronto: Jewish Man Told Israeli Flag 'Incites Riots'

A Jewish high school teacher from Toronto warned by local police that he is inciting a riot by carrying an Israeli flag.

Toronto: Jewish Man Told Israeli Flag 'Incites Riots'

Jews March to 'Wear Kippot on Heads, Not Hide in Bags'

Hundreds of Orthodox Jews wearing kippot marched in Swedish city of Malmo protesting against the recent rise in anti-Semitism.

Jews March to 'Wear Kippot on Heads, Not Hide in Bags'

Arson Attack Damages Offices of Greece's Neo-Nazi Party

Arsonists set fire to an office of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn in central Athens on Monday, causing extensive damages.

Arson Attack Damages Offices of Greece's Neo-Nazi Party

ADL: Romanian Minister Must Apologize for Holocaust Denial

The ADL has urged the Romanian government to make a more substantial impact in fighting anti-Semitism.

ADL: Romanian Minister Must Apologize for Holocaust Denial

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found at Brooklyn Holocaust Memorial Park

Police are investigating yet another anti-Semitic hate crime, after finding graffiti at Brooklyn’s Holocaust Memorial Park in Sheephead Bay.

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found at Brooklyn Holocaust Memorial Park

Egyptian Cleric: People Thirst for Jews' Blood

Sallah Sultan on Hamas TV: Israel used girls with AIDS to seduce young Egyptians and infect them.

Egyptian Cleric: People Thirst for Jews' Blood

Iranian Hate ‘Worst since Nazi Germany’

Award-winning columnist denounces Iranian anti-Semitism in Washington Post article.

Iranian Hate ‘Worst since Nazi Germany’

Iranian TV Claims Starbucks Blocks Its Website

The website of Iran's official Press TV, which often prints fiction as news, claims that a Starbucks outlet blocks access to it.

Iranian TV Claims Starbucks Blocks Its Website

After Discovering Jewish Origin, Hungarian Neo-Nazi Meets Rabbi

After being ousted from far-right Hungarian Jobbik party over his Jewish roots, Csanad Szegedi has reconciled to meet with orthodox rabbi.

After Discovering Jewish Origin, Hungarian Neo-Nazi Meets Rabbi

Hungarian Lawmaker Forced to Resign After Revealing Jewish Roots

Hungarian lawmaker from the far-right Jobbik party resigned after he had tried to cover up his Jewish ancestry for as long as two years.

Hungarian Lawmaker Forced to Resign After Revealing Jewish Roots

Video: Jewish Groups Document Canadian 'Anti-Semitic Hate Rally'

Canadian Jewish groups urge the Ontario government to stop an “anti-Semitic hate rally” from taking place on the steps of the legislature.

Video: Jewish Groups Document Canadian 'Anti-Semitic Hate Rally'

Hotel Shangri-La Discrimination Case Heats Up

A discrimination case involving a group of L.A. Jews, affiliated with a pro-Israel organization, and a Muslim hotel owner began on July 26.

Hotel Shangri-La Discrimination Case Heats Up

Gang Charged for Terrorizing American Jewish Camp

Four American teenagers and a 21 year old were arrested last week for terrorizing a Jewish camp in Pennsylvania.

Gang Charged for Terrorizing American Jewish Camp

Suspicious Object Found Near Berlin Synagogue

A suspicious object was found outside a synagogue in Berlin on Monday afternoon. Police were called.

Suspicious Object Found Near Berlin Synagogue

Accused Claims Court Bias

Dutch Anti-Semite:"You Know, the Word Nazi Comes from Ashkenazi"

The court case of a rabid anti-Semite commenced in Holland last week when Jews decided to fight back. Truth is stranger than fiction.

Dutch Anti-Semite:"You Know, the Word Nazi Comes from Ashkenazi"