Antisemitism

Police probing antisemitic drawing on Stanford dorm room door

Hate crime investigation opened by law enforcement after Jewish student at California university targeted with sketch depicting swastikas.

Michigan:

Man who threatened to kill Jewish AG indicted for hate crime

Suspect arrested by FBI after threatening on social media to kill Jewish officials unless they left the state.

Building in heavily Jewish area of London covered in swastikas

Jewish residents of Stamford Hill in shock after someone graffitis numerous swastikas on their building.

Los Angeles synagogue shooting suspect pleads not guilty

Suspect accused of shooting two Jewish men on consecutive days as they left LA synagogues pleads not guilty to federal hate crime charges.

New York City:

Legal aid group settles discrimination claim with Jewish staffer

Bronx legal aid firm apologizes and agrees to monetary award to Jewish staffer who was discriminated against by co-workers.

US media figure says antisemitic abuse rampant at JFK Airport

Conservative political and communications consultant Liz Mair,says she is singled out for antisemitic discrimination along with haredim.

British Jews under assault:

Knife-wielding man yells ‘I love Hitler” at London Jews on Purim

UK man armed with weapon taunts Jews leaving Stamford Hill synagogue on Purim, shouting about his admiration for Nazi leader.

Florida commissioner continues to defend use of antisemitic slur

Santa Rosa County official doubles down after being caught using hateful trope, claiming in his defense phrase was not directed at Jews.

Jan 6 rioter plotting to ‘wipe out’ US Jews found guilty

US military vet stormed Capitol, later told undercover FBI agent of plan to 'defeat Jewish threat' in order to topple Biden admin.

Antisemitic propaganda in US hit all-time high in 2022

ADL report finds sheer volume of antisemitic propaganda directed at Jews to be 'alarming and dangerous.'

Italian soccer federation probing antisemitic chants

Investigation opened into offensive chanting by supporters of Rome's Lazio, known for having the most far-right fans in Italian soccer.

Virginia JCC defaced with antisemitic graffiti

College town's Jewish community receives outpouring of support after JCC popular with Jewish students vandalized with anti-Jewish symbols.

Split with Ye to cost Adidas first annual loss in 3 decades

Massive inventory of unsold Yeezy products leaves sportswear giant digging itself out of financial hole after cutting ties with Kanye West.

New Hampshire political figures urge passage of anti-BDS bill

Current and ex-New Hampshire lawmakers call for support for anti-BDS measure, accusing bill's opponents of 'exploiting latent antisemitism.'

IHRA definition bill passes Georgia House of Representatives

Internationally recognized definition of antisemitism moves step closer to becoming part of Georgia state law.

Portuguese Jews denounce upcoming Roger Waters concerts

Porto Jewish community urges cancellation of Waters' two shows, calls for him to visit city's Holocaust museum.

NYC park building vandalized with swastika, antisemitic graffiti

Officials remove hateful graffiti from Bayside, Queens park after police investigation.

ADL forms entertainment industry council to fight antisemitism

ADL Entertainment Leadership Council consists of top decision makers in film, TV, music and media who will work to tackle antisemitism.

Arnold Schwarzenegger:

Antisemites are 'losers' who 'die as miserably as they lived'

In new message, actor speaks out against rise of global antisemitism, warns that hate always leads to failure and suffering.

UK soccer fan who hurled antisemitic abuse banned for 5 years

Everton supporter found guilty of harassing fans of Tottenham Hotspur with anti-Jewish slurs during match.

New Hampshire city again vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

Days after being hit with over 17 antisemitic graffiti incidents, Portsmouth residents find additional anti-Jewish graffiti on bridge.

YU, Yad Vashem partner to combat antisemitism through education

Yeshiva University and Yad Vashem announce 'groundbreaking partnership' to combat rising antisemitism.

Toronto anti-Israel ‘apartheid’ sign slammed by Jewish groups

Antisemitic sign in busy midtown area removed after complaints from Jewish groups and help from two politicians.

NYC man who assaulted Jews given 18-month sentence

Staten Island pro-Palestinian activist behind string of assaults on NY Jews sentenced after pleading guilty to federal hate crime charges.

Antisemites harass Baltimore Jews on Shabbat

Individuals in car accost Jews near synagogues, hurling antisemitic slurs and demanding money.

Here I am, the Jew, stuck in the middle, again

What we saw happen in Nazi Germany is happening in America. The Vanishing Jew. It is now about diversity and intersectionality.. Op-ed.

Connecticut College:

Students revolt over visit to historically antisemitic golf club

Connecticut College students are in revolt after president’s planned talk at Florida club with antisemitic and racist past.

Montreal neo-Nazi guilty of hatred toward Jews seeks appeal

Man who wrote 1,000 antisemitic articles on neo-Nazi website accuses judge of creating impartial atmosphere during trial.

AJC praises Biden WH for national plan to fight antisemitism

AJC CEO Ted Deutch visits EU, points out that 'antisemitism never just stops with the Jews. It suggests a greater problem in democracy.'

Steven Spielberg:

Antisemitism today is 'standing proud like Hitler and Mussolini'

Oscar-winning Jewish director compares spread of antisemitism in the 21st century to Germany in the 1930s.

Peru

Reporter probing protester deaths faces antisemitic harassment

Far-right harassment campaign targets Jewish reporter covering police killings of protesters in Peru.

'Time to shame Jewish leaders who don't confront antisemites'

TruthTells vows to hold lawmakers accountable for elevating antisemitic colleagues, promoting policies that harm Israel and American Jews.

Antisemitism in Orlando:

'They had venom in their eyes'

Rabbi Yosef Konikov, Director of Chabad of South Orlando, speaks to INN about the antisemitism he encountered outside the Jewish center.

Britain:

Jewish Labour Movement slams UK Green Party on antisemitism

Jewish Labour group denounces Green Party for admitting members kicked out of Labour after antisemitism scandals.

'Kill all Jews': Texas schools defaced with threatening graffiti

Violent messages found on two nearby schools in Fort Worth also warn students not to attend classes on Friday.

Simon Wiesenthal Center slams anti-Jewish Nation of Islam event

2023 Savior's Day features latest Louis Farrakhan speech full of antisemitic invectives hurled at Jewish community, support for Kanye West.

No violence, but Jews still lost on Day of Hate

Too many Jews, from all religious affiliations aren’t engaged enough in standing up or fighting back. Op-ed.

Hate group harasses Baltimore Jewish community with flyers

Antisemitic flyers distributed by Goyim Defense League appear to be timed to coincide with far-right 'National Day of Hate.'

Michigan man who threatened to kill Jewish officials arrested

FBI takes man into custody who tweeted about killing Jewish attorney general and other Jews in Michigan's government.

WH antisemitism summit:

National plan to fight antisemitism needs international support

White House antisemitism summit stresses need for global cooperation to tackle rise in antisemitism.

Terror in Ohio:

Jewish school security guard sentenced for threatening students

Former Ohio National Guardsman posted on social media he was going to turn 'playground into a self-defense situation.'

Florida sheriff calls out neo-Nazi group operating in his county

Sheriff of Volusia County slams antisemitic Goyim Defense League as 'cowardly,' dares them to try to 'put a bullet in the back of my head.'

Florida Jewish retirement community targeted with swastika

Police investigating after antisemitic graffiti at largely Orthodox gated community singles out homeowner association president.

Swiss Jewish leaders warn of increase in antisemitic attacks

New study finds 'emerging subculture' of antisemitism, calls for government to monitor antisemitism, enact hate speech laws.

NY Senator Julia Salazar blasted for mocking Jewish man’s face

State senator, who previously claimed to be Jewish, tweets offensive close-up of Jewish man's face after he criticizes her voting record.

Red Sox exec Chaim Bloom faces antisemitism over team’s woes

Boston Red Sox's Jewish chief baseball officer says he has suffered antisemitic harassment and death threats over team's performance.

‘Day of Hate’ passes with packed synagogues and no violence

Planned antisemitic 'Day of Hate' sees local demonstrations and distribution of hateful material - but no violence.

Amid rise in antisemitism:

Virginia legislature adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to sign bill passed by the legislature adopting IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism.

How worrying is the far-right’s ‘Day of Hate’ stunt?

An Internet announcement is troubling, but Jews cowering in response and the mainstreaming of antisemitism by media is the real problem.

Ex-Belgian MP to be tried for Holocaust denial

Far-right politician linked to youth chat groups containing antisemitic messages to stand trial for Holocaust denial weeks after resigning.

Antisemites harass Orlando Jews attending Shabbat services

Members of hate group 'Goyim Defense League' hurl antisemitic abuse at Jews outside Chabad house before Friday night services.

Pennsylvania:

Man guilty of defacing campus Jewish center with Hitler stickers

Stickers were plastered on the sign of the Asbell Center for Jewish Life at Dickinson College, leading to domestic terrorism investigation.

New Yorkers hunt for man dubbed ‘The L Train Nazi’

After man spotted scrawling pro-Nazi symbols on New York subway, some locals working to identify the vandal.

'I’m incredibly sorry'

NBA player apologizes again over antisemitic slur

Meyers Leonard, who signed with the Milwaukee Bucks and will return to the NBA, apologizes once again over use of "k**e" two years ago.

NYPD warns of ‘National Day of Hate’ planned by neo-Nazi groups

Antisemitic rallies set to take place across the United States on Friday, with NYPD warning of events in NYC and Chicago.

Maryland schools report nine antisemitic acts in 5-day period

Montgomery County dealing with outbreak of antisemitism at multiple schools, with council president calling for anti-hate task force.

Cut ties with Israel but partner with Iran, China and Cuba

Ah, what a wonderful woke world we inhabit. Consistency? Morality? No, just plain hypocritical antisemitism.

Florida:

Suspect arrested in attack of man who spoke Hebrew

Broward County Sheriff's Office arrests 28-year-old in connection with attack of Jewish man who was punched while speaking Hebrew.

UK court sides with attacker:

Muslim who assaulted 3 Jews given hospital stay instead of jail

London judge tells courtroom he's 'satisfied' assailant who brutally beat Jews is 'suffering from a mental disorder.'

Synagogue in New Hampshire city vandalized with swastika

Suspect captured on video also spray-paints multiple swastikas on shops across downtown Portsmouth during early morning vandalism spree.