Amsterdam, Netherlands – The mayor of Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, expressed shock and dismay at the recent outbreak of violence targeting supporters of the Israeli team Maccabi Tel-Aviv in the city. Halsema described the incidents as an unprecedented “explosion” of anti-Semitism, highlighting that such hostility has not been witnessed in Amsterdam for a long time. According … Read more
Jerusalem, Israel – According to Brent Sadler, there has been a significant rise in antisemitism during the current administration. He expressed concern about the increase in hate crimes targeting the Jewish community. Sadler highlighted the need for swift action to address and combat antisemitism. He emphasized the importance of standing united against discrimination, prejudice, and … Read more
Tel Aviv, Israel – The aftermath of the deadliest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust has brought about a concerning rise in antisemitism in modern times, sparking debates and controversy among different groups. The violence of Hamas terrorists on Oct. 8 left 1200 individuals dead, mutilated, and raped, leading to a surprising response from some … Read more
New York – A surge of blatant antisemitism during anti-Israel protests in New York has prompted Jewish leaders to advocate for the reinstatement of an anti-mask law, originally implemented to combat the Ku Klux Klan. The alarming rise in hate crimes against Jewish individuals, coupled with violent demonstrations by masked protesters, has raised concerns among … Read more
Vancouver, Canada – A disturbing arson attack targeted the Schara Tzedeck synagogue on Oak Street in Vancouver, Canada. The incident took place late Thursday night after services had concluded, with individuals inside the synagogue hearing a loud noise outside. The building was set on fire by an individual who poured fuel on the front doors, … Read more
Amherst, Massachusetts – Jewish advocacy groups have taken action against UMass Amherst, filing a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, accusing the university of failing to address incidents of antisemitism on campus. This comes in the wake of escalating tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict, with allegations that Jewish students at the university … Read more
Boston, Massachusetts – Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) are facing allegations of systemic antisemitism. The accusations come in the wake of a lawsuit filed by a group of Jewish students and their families, claiming discrimination based on their religious beliefs. The lawsuit alleges that Harvard and M.I.T. have policies and practices … Read more
London, England – Chancellor Rishi Sunak has issued a warning about a surge in prejudice and antisemitism, but has neglected to address derogatory comments made by former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson. Sunak highlighted recent events, such as pro-Palestinian demonstrations following Hamas’ attacks on Israel, as part of a concerning pattern that should not be … Read more
New York, USA – Rising incidents of anti-Jewish prejudice in the U.S. and around the world are making headlines in the latest “Antisemitism Exposed” newsletter by Fox News. In this edition, the newsletter covers several alarming stories related to antisemitism, including a lawsuit by a Jewish student against Columbia University and the refusal of an … Read more
Berlin, Germany – Rising antisemitism on German university campuses has sparked outrage among the Jewish and Israeli expat community, with troubling incidents at several top universities. The lackluster response from authorities has deepened concerns about the safety and well-being of Jewish students in the country. One notable case occurred at Free University (FU) in Berlin, … Read more