Antisemitism

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Motorcyclists knock off Jewish man's kippah in Staten Island

Staten Island Shomrim asks for help identifying two people on a motorcycle who were filmed knocking the kippah off the head of a man who was crossing the street.

Belgium:

Teens attack Jews to free Palestine

Footage with the hashtag '#FreePalestine' shows youth violently assaulting a young religious Jew in the streets of Antwerp.

Antisemitism in the Netherlands:

I'm a Dutch Jew; it's so sad to experience this in my country

President of NIK Central Committee and EJA Vice President Ellen Van Praagh says her parents warned her of antisemitism in her country 'I laughed at them and said, 'That's absolutely not true. That's not going to happen in Holland, never.' Sadly, I was wrong!'

During Kristallnacht anniversary

Watch: Demonstrator snatches Israeli flag, throws it in a river

A demonstrator in Stockholm, Sweden grabbed an Israeli flag and threw it in a river during a commemoration of Kristallnacht.

Foreign Minister Sa’ar:

New antisemitism has a goal: Destruction of the State of Israel

Foreign Minister Sa'ar says that 'Our current battle is a clear battle of awareness, also fought in the media and on social networks. The truth is on our side, and we must spread it worldwide.'

86 years after Kristallnacht:

96% of European Jews experience antisemitism

Israel's National Task Force for Countering De-legitimization and Fighting Antisemitism releases report on the rise of antisemitism in Europe and online in the year since the October 7 massacre,

DC's only kosher restaurant's windows smashed on Kristallnacht

Char Bar, the only kosher restaurant in Washington DC, was vandalized last night.

Anti-Israel 'rage playdate' staged outside Chuck Schumer's home

Protesters clash with police after failing to obtain a permit for a protest outside the Senate Majority Leader's home to which they brought their children and anti-Israel coloring books.

'Project Esther': A national strategy to combat antisemitism

With the almost Republican trifecta, now is the time to push the Heritage Foundation’s ‘Project Esther’ forward, time to move the Jew-haters out of their spheres of influence. Op-ed.

Man with antisemitic manifesto plotted to kill Florida rep.

Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz recently revealed that a man with an antisemitic manifesto had been arrested for plotting to assassinate Moskowitz.

'Echo dark moments in history'

Biden condemns attacks on Israelis in Amsterdam

US President says the Amsterdam pogrom was reminiscent of "dark moments in history when Jews were persecuted."

Dutch Chief Rabbi:

'Wake up! A cancer of Jew-hate plagues Europe!'

Chief Rabbi of the Netherlands Binyomin Jacobs, President of IPOR Jewish Communities Ellen Van Praagh, and the Chairman of the European Jewish Association Rabbi Menachem Margolin called on Dutch and European leaders to take antisemitism more seriously following the Amsterdam pogrom

1 month before pogrom:

Dutch police allowed officers to refuse to protect Jews

Last month, Dutch police admitted officers who refused to protect Jewish institutions such as the Amsterdam Holocaust museum were not forced to do so. A month, later, Amsterdam became the site of a pogrom.

Foreign Ministry guidelines for Israelis in Amsterdam

Israelis in Amsterdam advised to avoid displaying Jewish symbols, fly back to Israel as quickly as possible following antisemitic pogrom.

International Law Expert:

'Country that hosts ICC, ICJ allows antisemitic pogrom'

Kohelet Policy Forum member and international law expert Prof. Eugene Kontorovich noted that Holland, the site of last night's antisemitic pogrom in Amsterdam, is also the site of the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court, where Israel and Israeli leaders are under investigation on false accusations of genocide and crimes against humanity.

Night of horror

Israeli soccer fans attacked by Arabs in Amsterdam

Hundreds of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans report being attacked by Arabs as they left the stadium where Maccabi's game against AFC Ajax took place. At least 10 fans injured, two people unaccounted for. An Israeli who was present at the scene: "The police only arrived after half an hour."

Germany approves resolution aimed at countering antisemitism

The resolution, which received broad support, calls for ending public funding to any organization “that spreads antisemitism, calls into question Israel's right to exist or calls for a boycott of Israel.”

Man who threatened 'Zionists' in subway car is charged

Christopher Husary, 37, wore a mask and a Hezbollah t-shirt during the June incident; he has now been arrested, and faces charges.

Betar USA takes control of 'notorious antisemitic websites'

World Betar expresses support for Betar USA cyber operation targeting 'platforms promoting hate against the Jewish people and the state of Israel,' including SJP sites.

Uproar after banner erasing Israel allowed by EU soccer league

European Jewish Association calls on Union of European Football Associations to discipline Paris Saint- after fans displayed a huge “Free Palestine” banner covering all of Israel in a keffiyeh.

Harris loss proves: Pandering to antisemites doesn’t pay

Harris moral cowardice in the face of antisemites is beneath contempt for any public official, and should have disqualified her from serving in the most powerful leadership position in the world. Opinion.

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.

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.

Jewish boy assaulted on way to school in Brooklyn

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

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.

Fellow Jews,vote for Trump! Here is why

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

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.

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.'

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.

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.

Chicago: New school board pres. resigns over antisemitic posts

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

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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,

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.

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.

Germany:

Plot to attack Jewish site foiled

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

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.

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.

The infamous/famous literary Jew haters

Group think among the Glitterati and their wannabees, Opinion.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Maine: Mayor who voted to divest from Israel apologizes

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

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.

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.

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'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."

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.

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.

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.

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.'