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fromTruthout
1 day ago

Zionist Doxxing Campaigns Upended Their Lives. Now They're Suing for Damages.

"This case represents addressing a broader harm caused by organized doxxing and harassment campaigns," said Laila Ali, a plaintiff in the lawsuit, emphasizing the need for accountability.
Social justice
#israel
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Israel's death penalty law could spell suspension from rights body role, says chief

Israel's observer status at the Council of Europe may be suspended due to a new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel's national day

Avraham Zarbiv, known for demolishing Palestinian homes, will light a torch at Israel's independence day, symbolizing official endorsement of violence against Palestinians.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Israel's death penalty law could spell suspension from rights body role, says chief

Israel's observer status at the Council of Europe may be suspended due to a new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel's national day

Avraham Zarbiv, known for demolishing Palestinian homes, will light a torch at Israel's independence day, symbolizing official endorsement of violence against Palestinians.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Rabbi accused of war crimes selected for Israel's national celebration

Rabbi Avraham Zarbiv has gained notoriety for demolishing Palestinian buildings while reciting religious verses, symbolizing a controversial aspect of Israeli nationalism.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

British Jews feel under siege' and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

British Jews are increasingly concerned about safety and displaying religious symbols due to rising antisemitism and recent attacks.
fromianVisits
17 hours ago

Holocaust archive in central London gets green light for major expansion

The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world's leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era, dedicated to supporting research, learning, teaching and advocacy about the Holocaust and genocide.
Berlin
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Greens have welcomed' people expelled by Labour for antisemitism, Steve Reed claims

The Greens have welcomed former Labour members with antisemitic views, raising concerns about their candidates ahead of the upcoming elections.
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London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Another attempted arson attack on synagogue reported

Another attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Fourth person charged over alleged arson attack on Jewish community ambulances

Four individuals have been charged with arson related to the burning of Jewish community ambulances in London.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Another attempted arson attack on synagogue reported

Another attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Fourth person charged over alleged arson attack on Jewish community ambulances

Four individuals have been charged with arson related to the burning of Jewish community ambulances in London.
#antisemitism
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Editorial | It's time for Mamdani to act on protest buffer zones and fight antisemitism | amNewYork

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes a 25-foot buffer zone law to protect Jewish worshippers from harassment during demonstrations in New York.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Education

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Editorial | It's time for Mamdani to act on protest buffer zones and fight antisemitism | amNewYork

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes a 25-foot buffer zone law to protect Jewish worshippers from harassment during demonstrations in New York.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel

Antisemitic violence in Western countries reached a record high in 2025, with 20 Jews murdered in four attacks, the highest in over 30 years.
Education
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

The Concord-Carlisle Regional School District reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to improve policies addressing antisemitism and harassment.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

France arrests suspect over 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant

On August 9, 1982, three to five men threw a grenade into Jo Goldenberg, a Jewish-owned restaurant in the Rue des Rosiers, in Paris's historic Marais district, before opening fire on the street outside. Six people were killed and 22 wounded in the incident.
France politics
NYC LGBT
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

At Holocaust remembrance, Council Speaker pushes for educating youth

Holocaust survivors and descendants gathered to honor memories and address rising antisemitism in New York.
Left-wing politics
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Activists Unfurl Anti-Israel Banner on Twin Peaks

Activists displayed a banner on Twin Peaks demanding an end to US aid to Israel, blaming Israel for escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Timeline of all the recent arson attacks on Jewish sites in London

Multiple arson attacks targeting Jewish community premises in north-west London are under investigation by counter-terror police, possibly linked to Iranian proxies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
12 hours ago

Israeli sexual violence helping push Palestinians from West Bank: Report

The evidence shows how sexualised violence is used to pressure communities, shape decisions about remaining or leaving their homes and land, and alter patterns of daily life.
Social justice
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Amnesty International paints a grim picture

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Whatever life throws at us, we don't walk alone': how a London synagogue attack birthed an act of solidarity

Community solidarity is strengthened through shared experiences and support during difficult times.
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

A Genocide Scholar Asks "What Went Wrong" in Israel

Omer Bartov argues that Zionism has morphed into an ideology of extremism that led to genocide in Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7th.
Left-wing politics
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

The far-right's dehumanization of trans people is similar to the Nazi's treatment of Jewish people - LGBTQ Nation

Dehumanization, as a psychological and socio-political process, represents one of the most destructive phenomena in human history. It involves the denial of attributes that define individuals or social groups as human, thereby devaluing their moral status and legitimizing violence and cruelty against them.
Right-wing politics
Social justice
fromNEPYORK
1 week ago

New York Lawmakers and Advocates Rally in Jackson Heights to Advance Landmark Bill to Ban Caste Discrimination - NEPYORK

New York lawmakers are advancing a bill to prohibit caste-based discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations.
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Canada news
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Canada's Polite Pogrom

Ted Rosenberg resigned from UBC due to the university's inaction on anti-Semitism following anti-Israel sentiments expressed by colleagues and students.
Canada news
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Canada's Polite Pogrom

Ted Rosenberg resigned from UBC due to the university's inaction on anti-Semitism following anti-Israel sentiments expressed by colleagues and students.
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
3 weeks ago

NYC Council members host Mahmoud Khalil at Islamophobia briefing, sparking backlash from colleagues - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The 'buffer zone' bill, introduced by Council Speaker Julie Menin after a pro-Palestinian demonstration outside Park East Synagogue in November, passed with a vote of 44-5 - a super-majority that will make it immune from a potential veto by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
3 weeks ago

Bills targeting hate crimes advance at City Hall as critics warn of protest restrictions

New York City Council is enacting bills to combat a significant rise in hate crimes, particularly antisemitism, while facing opposition regarding free speech concerns.
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fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Anti-Israel activist who called Jews 'cockroaches' has multiple links to Zohran Mamdani's family - despite attempts to distance themselves

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's family members share organizational and advocacy connections with Susan Abulhawa, an anti-Israel activist known for antisemitic rhetoric, despite attempts to distance themselves from her.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Swastika scrawled on Brooklyn building as antisemitic attacks increase in NYC

A swastika was discovered on a Brooklyn storefront, prompting a hate crime investigation and highlighting the rising trend of antisemitic attacks in New York City.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

House Republicans: Campus Antisemitism "Systemic Problem"

Antisemitism in higher education is a systemic problem that affects a broad swath of America's colleges and universities. The evidence demonstrates that antisemitism on campus is driven by persistent leadership failures and radical faculty and student groups that legitimize and foment antisemitism in classrooms and on campus grounds.
Higher education
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BritishIsraeli October 7 survivor says antisemitism is running riot' in UK

A British-Israeli survivor of the October 7 attack testifies that antisemitism is running rampant in the UK, leaving her feeling unsafe and abandoned by the government.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Instagram accounts trivialize the Holocaust

Instagram hosts numerous accounts glorifying Wehrmacht and SS officers without mentioning their war crimes or Holocaust participation, reaching millions globally with minimal platform intervention.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

American Psychological Association Rewrites Antisemitism Guidelines to Protect Speech on Palestine

Multiple contemporary definitions of antisemitism all share the recognition that antisemitism involves hostility, prejudice, discrimination, harassment, hatred, or violence against Jews as Jews, citing multiple organizations, including the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).
US politics
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox Sports X Account Swarmed by Anti-Semitic Trolls After Israel Eliminated' Post

Fox Sports' WBC elimination graphic for Israel sparked criticism over poor design choices and attracted anti-Semitic responses online.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rabbi vows to defy far-right harassment of Jewish-based refugee support work

Jewish refugee advocacy organizations face increasing far-right harassment and antisemitic abuse but remain committed to supporting asylum seekers despite security threats and conspiracy theories.
fromAxios
2 months ago

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

The number of Jewish Holocaust survivors alive worldwide has fallen to around 196,600, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference). That's down 220,000 survivors from a year ago - an 11% drop, the Claims Conference said. The median age of survivors is now 87, with many now in their 90s and older, numbers show. Nearly all Jewish Holocaust survivors (97%) are "child survivors" who were born in 1928 or later.
World news
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Campaigns Against Occupation and Genocide Are Winning Divestment of Israel Bonds

State and municipal investors in several U.S. jurisdictions divested about $27 million from Israeli government and Israel Bonds following Palestine solidarity campaigns.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Americans are finally taking a critical approach to Israel. We can do that without sliding into antisemitism | Joel Swanson

US-Israel military strikes on Iran require scrutiny of how Israeli strategic priorities influenced American military decision-making and timing, despite only 21% of Americans supporting the strikes beforehand.
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
1 month ago

Pro-Israel and anti-Zionist Jews clash at NYC Council hearing on protest 'buffer zones' - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The buffer zone proposal has drawn a split response since its introduction in January. Many pro-Israel Jews have lauded it as a way to curb intimidation in a tense climate, while opponents say it would inappropriately clamp down on constitutionally protected speech, including against pro-Israel events.
NYC politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: Parliament to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Two men reportedly fired shots at an elite police unit during a car chase in southern Germany Tuesday evening, causing a road accident in which five people were lightly injured. Officers from the Spezialeinsatzkommando (special deployment unit, or SEK) had attempted to arrest three men, aged 23, 24 and 30, in the small town of Absberg near the city of Nuremberg on suspicion of illegal possession of weapons.
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