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'Price Tag' Motive Suspected in Bedouin Tent Arson

A tent used by Bedouin shepherds for storage was found destroyed Thursday morning in what officials suspect is a hate crime.

Haredi Man Awarded NIS 70k over Secular Student's Rock Attack

A haredi student was awarded NIS 70,000 ($17,000) for an attack he sustained in 2003, when a secular student threw a rock at him.

Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Spike in NYC

27% increase in anti-Semitic crimes in the Big Apple as of June 2015 as hate crimes in general become more frequent.

Hotovely Slams Church Arson, Defacement

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipt Hotovely on Thursday condemned the burning and graffiti desecration of a church.

Nine Killed in South Carolina Church Massacre

Shooter opened fire during night services of historic black Emanual AME Church, in what appears to be a hate crime.

Police Investigating Defacing of Lake Kinneret Church

Firefighters respond to a blaze at a church on the shores of the Kinneret; graffiti suggests it was an arson attack.

Swastikas Carved into Sidewalk in Front of Brooklyn Kosher Store

Two swastikas discovered outside of Moisha's Discount Supermarket in Brooklyn yesterday. Police call incident a hate crime.

Rise in Hate Crimes Against Jews in Toronto

Police reveal hate crimes shot up in 2014, with the Jewish community the most targeted minority in attacks and harassment.

Chicagoans in Shock after Anti-Semitic Graffiti Spree

Graffiti sprayed on eight garages in an Orthodox neighborhood overnight; Chicago Police waffles on response.

Teen Charged in Anti-Semitic Beating of Israeli Rabbi

NYPD have arrested a suspect, 15, in the anti-Semitic Brooklyn subway attack. The Israeli victim is in the US being treated for cancer.

Jeeps Graffitied in Spain With Anti-Semitic Slurs

'Israeli murderers' painted on tourists' vehicles; police launch investigation.

$50,000 Offered for Info on Miami Rabbi Shooting

Murderers of Rabbi Raksin hy''d being hunted; family counters police story and charges murder was a hate crime.

Man Beaten, Chased in Malmo for Hanging Israeli Flag

Gang of anti-Semites vandalize Swedish man's home, beat him with iron pipes for supporting Israel. Perpetrators yet to be found.

Arab 'Price Tag' on Jewish Gravesites in the Galilee

Graffiti scrawled on Tannaic tombs near Carmiel; investigation ongoing.

Canada: Telling Jews 'Get Out Or You're Dead' Isn't A Hate Crime

Ontario Attorney General rules that man calling for Jews in Jerusalem to 'get out or be shot' at large rally didn't commit hate crime.

Canada Court: 'Let's Burn the Jew' Not Racist

Judge rules high school student who lit Jewish girl's hair on fire saying 'let's burn the Jew' did not commit hate crime.

Man Sentenced to 4 Years for 'Hate Crimes' Against Ethiopians

A man from Haifa was convicted for threatening to kill Ethiopian residents and setting fires to their buildings.

Swastika Scrawled in Busy Brooklyn Jewish Neighborhood

A swastika didn’t even raise eyebrows this week when it appeared on a central street corner in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.

Burned Mezuzot Found in New York on Yom Hashoah

11 mezuzot were burned in an apartment building in Brooklyn as Jews marked Holocaust Remembrance Day.

New York Woman Charged with Hate Crime in Subway Death

31-year-old woman charged with murder as a hate crime after shoving a New York man to his death in front of an oncoming subway train.

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.

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.

Arsonists Burn Jewish Eatery in Hollywood

Masked arsonists broke into a kosher restaurant in Hollywood on Friday, causing significant damage to Jewish eatery.