Harassment

Italy: 'Less than ten seconds is not sexual harassment'

An Italian judge has ruled that non-consensual acts of less than ten seconds are not considered sexual harassment.

Online hate and harassment reaches record highs, ADL survey finds

Teens experience high rates of harassment; 80% of Jewish respondents likely to worry about being harassed for their religion, survey shows.

Jewish journalist suing NYC bar for refusing service over Zionism

Conservative reporter allegedly humiliated on date and kicked out of Brooklyn bar over Zionist views by angry bartender.

U of Vermont agrees to improve antisemitism training

After federal regulators found Jewish students were discriminated against with 'national origin harassment,' U of Vermont vows policy change

Antisemites harass Baltimore Jews on Shabbat

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

Orthodox activist hunting down serial flasher who crashed live chat

A serial flasher crashed a live chat with Orthodox women. Now its influencer organizer is sleuthing him out.

Likud MK seeks to bar female soldiers from prison service

A proposed bill would forbid stationing female soldiers in prisons in an attempt to end a recently revealed pattern of sexual harassment.

Man charged for threatening members of Michigan synagogue

Man pulls up to Bloomfield Hills synagogue childcare center, filming families while shouting antisemitic slurs.

Pimping in prison service, harassment everywhere else?

We want to know the guilty parties who allow these things to happen. We send our children to defend the country, what is going on? Op-ed..

Religious Zionist Rabbi accused of harassment

A prominent rabbi has been accused of harassing women several years ago. Police are investigating.

Study finds online gaming has serious hate and harassment problem

Anti-Defamation League Center for Technology and Society study finds online gaming has severe problem with incidents of hate and harassment.

Pinchas: Why harass the Midianites and not the Moabites?

A selection of rabbinic commentaries on the question.

NFL team fails to appear before Congress due to mother's yahrzeit

NFL team owner Dan Snyder missed July dates to testify before Congress to attend his mother’s yahrzeit.

Dutch Jew harassed by street gang for two years speaks out

Dutch Jew suffers two years of harassment by gang with police declining to charge assailants due to "insufficient evidence."

Man who left threatening voicemails for Massachusetts synagogue set for trial

“Reprehensible” voicemails described as "antisemitic and anti-Israel" left for Newburyport synagogue denounced by the ADL.

Rabbi banned from Temple Mount for protesting Waqf harassment

Rabbi Lipo protested the harassment of Jews on the Temple Mount. Police have ordered him not to visit the Mount for three months.

Republican calls for Cuomo's dismissal, arrest

Elise Stefanik called for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's arrest after he was found guilty of harassment by an independent committee.

Preventing tragedy with our words is not 'lashon hara'

If we see or hear about an authority figure or any other person, for that matter, who harms another, it's our responsibility to act.

Jewish prisoner in Turkey: "I fear for my life. They want me to convert to Islam"

A Jewish prisoner in Turkey details daily harassment and coercion in a heart-wrenching letter to his family.

Aide to Governor Cuomo sixth woman to come forward with allegations

Female aide alleges inappropriate behavior toward her in the governor's mansion, following a row of other harassment complaints.

Is the Education Ministry trying to kill homeschooling?

Homeschooling families across country face intensified scrutiny they say crosses line to harassment; Education Ministry ignores query.

Selective vigilante justice

Report: Police investigation against senior Likud figures

Several campaign leaders were investigated on suspicion of harassing state witness Shlomo Filber in Case 4000.

US: Chabad rabbi accused of harassing military wife resigns

Rabbi accused of sending sexually inappropriate messages to soldier's wife at Tacoma military base resigns after 2nd accuser emerges.

Avner Netanyahu files harassment complaint against attorney

The son of the PM files a police complaint against social activist Barak Cohen who regularly insults well-known people in public.

Israel condemns Temple Mount attacks on Saudi guest

Israeli officials slam 'Palestinian thugs' who harassed Saudi blogger as he toured Jerusalem's Old City. 'Barbaric, impudent.'

Florida: Man arrested for threatening, spitting on elderly Jews

British-born jogger arrested in Florida for threatening to sexually assault elderly Jews.

Near-constant police presence at community raises questions

Police force stationed at entrance to Adei Ad for 'routine checks'. Residents outraged: 'Illicit harassment.' Police: 'Traffic enforcement'.

37% of Americans experienced severe online harassment in 2018

More than one-third of Americans experienced severe online hate and harassment in 2018, a new study released by the ADL reports.

Watch: Far-left protesters mob Fox News pundit's DC home

'We know where you sleep!' Antifa mob harasses Fox News' Tucker Carlson at his home day after midterm elections.

Jewish girls harassed by Arabs on Internet

Lehava organization reports incident that 'increases severity of harassment experienced by Israeli girls by Arabs.'

Leftist activists harass Attorney General in neighborhood store

Leftist activist Eldad Yaniv claims A-G Mandelblit has spokespeople disguised as journalists, promises to 'conduct a home visit' on Shabbat.

J'lem mayoral candidate forced out of neighborhood

Haredi candidate for mayor of Jerusalem says he 'fears for his life', was forced to abandon apartment following harassment by Neturei Karta.

Private numbers of Israeli president, Cabinet members leaked

Attorney turned political activist posts phone numbers of senior Israeli leaders. One MK thanks activist for the 'service'.

Lesbian NYU professor suspended for harassment

NYU professor suspended after investigation finds she harassed former student.

'I have no intention of resigning'

MK Eitan Broshi rejects testimony of woman who claimed he harassed her 15 years ago.

Female soldier harassed by terrorist - silenced by officials

Guard says she was harassed by jailed terrorist, then silenced by prison authorities who warned her family would be 'sent back to Ethiopia'.

'This could very well end in tragedy'

As the left turns to violence and harassment, Fox News' Tucker Carlson slams them for limiting bill of rights to those who agree with them.

'There are limits to our patience'

IDF general responds to footage of young Arab woman kicking, slapping soldiers: 'Be calm, cool, and collected - but also know when to act.'

Case against Jewish Home MK closed

Attorney General Mandelblit closes case against MK Nissan Slomiansky who had been accused of sexual harassment.