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Humor, truth, and antisemitism:

Arutz Sheva speaks with Ami Kozak

At the IAC National Summit, comedian Ami Kozak blends humor and blunt analysis on Trump, Israel, and the growing antisemitic 'woke right.'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Ami Kozak

Leo Terrell to receive Israel’s annual award of honor

Israel to present annual Award of Honor for the Fight Against Antisemitism to US Justice Department senior counsel Leo Terrell, alongside a special tribute honoring the late Charlie Kirk, to be accepted by his pastor, Rob McCoy.

Leo Terrell to receive Israel’s annual award of honor

Melbourne

Driver tries to run over haredi teens in antisemitic attack

The driver shouted antisemitic abuse and chased the teens for five minutes as they attempted to escape.

Driver tries to run over haredi teens in antisemitic attack

Antisemitism today:

When baseline decency feels like progress

Antisemitism, institutional failure and the quiet shame of being grateful for what should be automatic. Opinion.

When baseline decency feels like progress

At Paris airport

Woman spits on Jewish man carrying a Torah scroll

At Charles de Gaulle International Airport, a woman shouted at a haredi Jewish man, telling him to “leave France," and spat at him.

Woman spits on Jewish man carrying a Torah scroll

Canada

Anti-Israel groups plan protest against comedian Guy Hochman

Pro-Palestinian organizations are calling for a protest against the appearance of Guy Hochman at the Jewish Federation of Toronto, claiming he was complicit in “genocide" against Palestinians.

Anti-Israel groups plan protest against comedian Guy Hochman

Bulgaria:

Swastikas and Nazi graffiti were sprayed on a synagogue

A serious antisemitic incident was reported in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, where unidentified vandals sprayed Nazi slogans and swastikas on the gate of the community synagogue.

Swastikas and Nazi graffiti were sprayed on a synagogue

'No longer safe'

Trump weighs asylum plan for UK Jews amid rising antisemitism

Trump adviser Robert Garson says the administration is exploring asylum for UK Jews, warning Britain is “no longer safe" amid rising antisemitism.

Trump weighs asylum plan for UK Jews amid rising antisemitism

Bondi at IAC:

'DOJ will seek death penalty in murder of Israeli diplomats'

Speaking at the IAC summit, US Attorney General Pam Bondi details the Trump administration’s crackdown on antisemitism, vows to seek the death penalty in the D.C. embassy.

'DOJ will seek death penalty in murder of Israeli diplomats'

Fighting Fire With Fire

These are dark times for the Jewish People, but we are not without hope. And our fire will not be consumed.

Fighting Fire With Fire

Antisemitic caricature appears in New Jersey Christmas pageant

Jewish caricature in Ukrainian Christmas tradition resurfaces at New Jersey church, drawing criticism.

Antisemitic caricature appears in New Jersey Christmas pageant

Jewish MP's visit canceled due to pro-Palestinian pressure

UK Prime Minister slams decision to cancel a visit by Labour MP Damian Egan to a school in his constituency last September, pleging that those who prevented it would be held accountable.

Jewish MP's visit canceled due to pro-Palestinian pressure

Inquiry finds serious flaws in UK police case to ban Israeli fans

A government-ordered inquiry found errors in intelligence and an AI-generated mistake used by West Midlands Police to justify banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.

Inquiry finds serious flaws in UK police case to ban Israeli fans

Anti-Zionist graffiti scrawled on synagogue destroyed wildfire

Rubble of Pasadena synagogue destroyed in wildfire is vandalized with anti-Zionist graffiti.

Anti-Zionist graffiti scrawled on synagogue destroyed wildfire

Antisemitism in Ukraine:

Haredim attacked: 'Even in Israel they hate you'

The attacker approached the vehicle with several haredi passengers, opened the doors, shouting insults and acting violently. 'A frightening incident.'

Haredim attacked: 'Even in Israel they hate you'

Fight against antisemitism

NY Governor proposes new worship buffer zones

Kathy Hochul proposes 25‑foot protest buffer zones at houses of worship, citing rising antisemitism.

NY Governor proposes new worship buffer zones

Social media, arson and shock in the US

Jewish public figures in US hold popular antisemitic influencer responsible for incitement that led to the arson of a synagogue in Mississippi.

Social media, arson and shock in the US

Antisemitic conspiracy theories rock pro-Israel country

The Jewish community in Patagonia lives in fear as neighbors turn on them after a wildfire was unfoundedly blamed on Israelis.

Antisemitic conspiracy theories rock pro-Israel country

Trump:

'Antisemites have no place in MAGA'

President Trump pushed back on the recent increase in antisemitic rhetoric from far-right figures in the USA, saying that he did not want them either in the MAGA movement or Republican party.

'Antisemites have no place in MAGA'

'Due to Jewish ties'

Suspect admits torching Mississippi synagogue

FBI says the suspect in the arson at Beth Israel in Jackson, Mississippi, confessed to targeting the synagogue for its “Jewish ties."

Suspect admits torching Mississippi synagogue

NYC

Antisemite stalks Jewish family, assaults father

Woman shouts 'I'm going to kill all the Jews' while following a Jewish couple and their young children before sucker-punching the father.

Antisemite stalks Jewish family, assaults father

WJC’s Lauder:

'Arson at Mississippi synagogue shows hate never disappears'

WJC President Ronald Lauder condemns the arson at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, warning that hatred resurfaces when unchecked and urging decisive action against rising antisemitism and extremism.

'Arson at Mississippi synagogue shows hate never disappears'

Synagogue and mosque hit

Winnipeg man charged over hate‑related graffiti

Winnipeg man charged with 14 counts of mischief after hate‑related graffiti hit a synagogue, mosque, and other sites, as police investigate motive and consider possible hate‑crime charges.

Winnipeg man charged over hate‑related graffiti

Mamdani's surprising statement

Demonstrators call for death to the IDF, express support for Hamas, outside Queens, NY, synagogue.

Mamdani's surprising statement

New Jersey: Jewish girl severely injured in highway attack

Nine-year-old Jewish girl traveling on school bus sustains severe head injury.

New Jersey: Jewish girl severely injured in highway attack

CAM: 'Mayor Mamdani has to act before words turn into bullets'

Combat Antisemitism Movement condemns, ‘We support Hamas,’ chants at Queens protest.

CAM: 'Mayor Mamdani has to act before words turn into bullets'

Laurie Cardoza-Moore

'Tucker appears to have Vance in a trance'

Zionist Christian Evangelical leader Laurie Cardoza-Moore criticizes US Vice President's lack of response to the antisemitism emerging from the right.

'Tucker appears to have Vance in a trance'

The battle for the Jewish narrative:

Jews around the world are paying the price

Zohran Mamdani creating a narrative that diminishes Jewish legitimacy, Shas source tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News.

Jews around the world are paying the price

The curious case of Alaa Abd El-Fattah

The problem isn’t a different opinion about Zionism or the politics of modern-day Britain. It’s that he has advocated for extreme violence against Jews, institutions and white people.

The curious case of Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Ottawa:

Suspended sentence for Holocaust Monument vandal sparks outrage

Ottawa lawyer who vandalized the National Holocaust Monument receives a suspended sentence, prompting sharp criticism from Jewish groups who say the ruling fails to reflect the harm caused.

Suspended sentence for Holocaust Monument vandal sparks outrage

Review:

“MeToo, unless you’re a Jew," adapted for trombone

The intricacy of the slogan lies in its fusion of the three elements that have gained world attention: misogyny, Jew-hatred and Islam.

“MeToo, unless you’re a Jew," adapted for trombone

NYPD:

Jews targeted more than all other groups combined in 2025

NYPD data shows 330 antisemitic incidents in 2025 - more than all other groups combined - with a suspected anti‑Jewish attack every 26 hours, even as overall hate crimes declined.

Jews targeted more than all other groups combined in 2025

BBC apologizes after show omits mention of Jews

The BBC apologizes after a Repair Shop episode on the Kindertransport failed to mention Jews, prompting backlash.

BBC apologizes after show omits mention of Jews

Antisemitism in Australia

It starts with words, it ends in death

“As a survivor of Bergen Belsen, I did not think I would live to see history repeating itself." Op-ed.

It starts with words, it ends in death

Report

How Mamdani covered for cancelling Adams' antisemitism orders

A New York Times report reveals how NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani attempted to avoid angering Jewish New Yorkers by cancelling many orders instead of the two related to antisemitism and Israel.

How Mamdani covered for cancelling Adams' antisemitism orders

New survey:

Nearly 8 in 10 Israelis concerned by declining US support

Ruderman Family Foundation survey finds deep concern over generational shifts, Gaza war perceptions, and weakening ties, alongside strong public mandate to invest in young Jewish engagement.

Nearly 8 in 10 Israelis concerned by declining US support

Winnipeg police investigate hate crime after synagogue vandalized

Winnipeg’s Shaarey Zedek synagogue vandalized with swastikas and hate graffiti, with police also recovering a suspicious item.

Winnipeg police investigate hate crime after synagogue vandalized

Antisemitism In Germany:

Home of Brandenburg antisemitism commissioner set ablaze

A suspected arson attack struck a property owned by Andreas Büttner, the anti-Semitism commissioner for the German state of Brandenburg, early Sunday morning.

Home of Brandenburg antisemitism commissioner set ablaze

Britain:

Jewish camp leader and child reportedly ejected from Uber

A Bnei Akiva camp leader and child were reportedly forced out of an Uber after a conversation about Judaism and Israel. Police and Uber are investigating.

Jewish camp leader and child reportedly ejected from Uber

Antisemitism in Nepal

Chani Lifshitz: Months of nightmares

Due to pressure and restrictions arising from their Jewish identity, the Chabad House in Kathmandu will be forced to relocate.

Chani Lifshitz: Months of nightmares

WZO Chair:

Mamdani's repeal of ban on boycotting Israel 'deeply troubling'

World Zionist Organization Chairman Yaakov Hagoel condemned NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s decision to repeal the ban on boycotting Israel, warning it could fuel Antisemitism and endanger Jewish communities.

Mamdani's repeal of ban on boycotting Israel 'deeply troubling'

Diaspora Minister

'New York mayor an overt anitsemite & terror supporter'

Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli responds to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's cancellation of executive orders that combatted antisemitism.

'New York mayor an overt anitsemite & terror supporter'

Conf. of Presidents CEO:

'Mamdani cancelling Adams' antisemitism orders troubling sign'

Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish organizations CEO William Daroff condemns Zohran Mamdani for cancelling the order recognizing the IHRA definition of antisemitism.

'Mamdani cancelling Adams' antisemitism orders troubling sign'

Toronto hate crimes:

Ontario's Solicitor General demands action

Ontario's Solicitor General Michael Kerzner demands stronger action from Toronto's police to tackle rising hate crimes and anti-Israel protests. His call follows a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in Toronto.

Ontario's Solicitor General demands action

Keeps antisemitism office

Mamdani scraps Adams’ Israel‑related orders

Newly sworn-in NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani revokes all Adams orders issued after his indictment, including the IHRA definition and an anti‑boycott rule, while pledging continued support for the city’s antisemitism office.

Mamdani scraps Adams’ Israel‑related orders

Hate crime probe

Ireland: Antisemitic graffiti found on roads

Irish police investigating antisemitic graffiti in Co Louth as a hate crime. Holocaust Awareness Ireland warns of rising antisemitism and urges swift government condemnation.

Ireland: Antisemitic graffiti found on roads

Appalling:

Arab assaults rabbi on the streets of Jaffa

Arab suspect approached a rabbi from the Jaffa Hesder Yeshiva, punched him twice in the face, threw him to the ground, cursed at him, and fled. Police investigating.

Arab assaults rabbi on the streets of Jaffa

PM in Miami

Israel 'stronger than ever' after Gaza war

Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses JNS event at "The Shul of Bal Harbour" in Miami, telling US Jews not to 'lower your heads' in the face of rising antisemitism.

Israel 'stronger than ever' after Gaza war

On Adams' last day in office:

NYC releases first antisemitism report

The report details policies, executive orders, and enforcement tools launched in 2025, as Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office.

NYC releases first antisemitism report

Intermarriage IS Antisemitism:

The ultimate threat to Jewish survival

If a swastika on a wall provokes outrage while an interfaith wedding invites applause, our moral compass is dangerously off course.

The ultimate threat to Jewish survival

France:

Mayor publishes antisemitic post, faces impeachment

French interior minister imposes sanctions on mayor of Augignac, France, Bernard Bazinet, after he posted online: 'France is too Jewish to boycott.'

Mayor publishes antisemitic post, faces impeachment

Afraid in Canada? Come to Tulsa

The Jewish community in Oklahoma is offering assistance to Canadian Jews affected by rising antisemitism, including legal support and help settling in the city of Tulsa.

Afraid in Canada? Come to Tulsa

Adams warns:

'Antisemitism will rise under Mamdani'

Outgoing NYC Mayor warns antisemitism will worsen under Mayor-elect Mamdani, vows to fight hate using technology and civic education after leaving office.

'Antisemitism will rise under Mamdani'

Israeli assaulted in Cyprus: 'They stabbed me in the eye'

Dor Twito was stabbed in the eye and kicked by two unidentified assailants, after he was heard speaking Hebrew.

Israeli assaulted in Cyprus: 'They stabbed me in the eye'

JPPI study reveals:

Major US influencers significantly upped antisemitic rhetoric

New JPPI AI-based study finds sharp rise in anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric among leading right-wing influencers in the United States.

Major US influencers significantly upped antisemitic rhetoric

Mezuzuahs ripped from Holocaust survivor's door in Toronto

Vandals tore Mezuzahs from the door of Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger in a recent antisemitic incident in Toronto, the second such incident to take place recently.

Mezuzuahs ripped from Holocaust survivor's door in Toronto

Bondi Beach massacre:

Victims' families call for national inquiry into antisemitism

Families of Bondi Beach terror victims demand a federal royal commission into Australia’s “rapid rise of antisemitism,” accusing authorities of failing to prevent the Hanukkah massacre.

Victims' families call for national inquiry into antisemitism

Second time in weeks:

Mezuzahs ripped from Jewish homes in Toronto

Toronto police are investigating another antisemitic attack after mezuzahs were torn from Jewish residents’ doors in a North York condo on Christmas Day, sparking condemnation from officials.

Mezuzahs ripped from Jewish homes in Toronto

American conservatism and ‘the Jewish Question’

The silence of mainstream conservatives over the antisemitism in their midst is lethal for the Republicans and America. Opinion.

American conservatism and ‘the Jewish Question’

Amid antisemitism wave

Australian man faces jail over Nazi salutes

18-year-old Australian charged over Nazi salutes and neo-Nazi stickers as Jewish leaders warn antisemitism is a public safety threat after Bondi attack and a Hanukkah-linked firebombing.

Australian man faces jail over Nazi salutes