Los Angeles, CA — A synagogue in Los Angeles was the site of a clash between protestors and counterprotesters this Sunday, drawing attention from national leaders and sparking a broader debate over the handling of demonstrations related to the Gaza conflict. The events transpired at the Adas Torah synagogue in the Pico-Robson neighborhood, where what … Read more
New York, USA – The recent surge in antisemitic incidents by anti-Israel protesters in New York has prompted Jewish leaders to push for the reinstatement of an anti-mask law to combat these acts of hate. The protesters, many of whom hide their identities behind masks, have engaged in alarming displays of antisemitism, prompting concerns among … Read more
Washington, D.C. – Columbia University president Minouche Shafik testified before the Republican-led House Education Committee on Wednesday regarding the growing issue of anti-Semitism on college campuses. Initially denying the presence of “anti-Jewish protests” at Columbia, Shafik later acknowledged the occurrence of anti-Semitic remarks during demonstrations on campus. During the hearing, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) … Read more
New York, NY – A surge in antisemitism across the United States has given rise to a range of disturbing incidents, from a Jewish student suing Columbia University over a hostile environment to a women’s basketball team refusing to shake hands with Israel. The troubling developments have sparked calls for criminal investigations and raised concerns … Read more
Berlin, Germany – A wave of antisemitism has swept across several top universities in Germany, sparking outrage among the Jewish and Israeli expat community. Authorities’ lax reaction to these disturbing incidents has only deepened the controversy. At the Free University (FU) in Berlin, a German-Arab student assaulted Lahav Shapira, the grandson of a victim of … Read more
Washington D.C., USA – The horrific sexual violence inflicted upon Israeli women and girls during the Hamas attacks of 7 October has sparked outrage and condemnation from human rights advocates. This appalling incident, which included gang-rape, sexual assaults, and violation of corpses, has highlighted the slow response of international organizations, governments, and civil society to … Read more
In Detroit, a suspect previously detained in connection with the fatal stabbing of a local synagogue leader has been released, according to attorney Allison Kriger. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, was set free without any charges being filed in the case. This development follows the tragic death of Samantha Woll, 40, the … Read more
In a decisive move, the United States House of Representatives has taken a firm stand against what it perceives as anti-Israel rhetoric by passing a censure resolution against Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). This action underscores the legislative body’s commitment to combating antisemitism and defending the integrity of our nation’s relationship with Israel. The resolution, which … Read more