Surging Anti-Semitism Following Hamas's October 7 Attack in Gaza

Surging anti-Semitism following Hamas's October 7 attack in Gaza has sparked fear in Jewish communities worldwide, with a dramatic increase in anti-Semitic incidents in Europe and the US. Envoys warn of a tsunami of anti-Semitism reminiscent of World War II, with synagogues being firebombed, Jewish students attacked, and a normalization of anti-Semitism spreading online.

Billionaire Mort Zuckerman cuts off funding to Columbia University over anti-Semitism concerns

Billionaire Mort Zuckerman cut off funding to Columbia University due to perceived failure to address rising anti-Semitism and anti-Israel radicalism on campus since October 7. Columbia faced extreme antisemitism post-October 7, leading to protests and canceled classes. Pro-Israel donors are leaving elite institutions over refusal to speak out against terrorism and antisemitism.

Columbia University Deans Texting Scandal

Deans at Columbia University belittled Jewish students' concerns about anti-Semitism, implying they were privileged and had more support due to wealth. The deans ridiculed efforts to provide support services and dismissed claims of anti-Semitism, leading to calls for their removal.

Dave Chappelle accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza during stand-up show in Abu Dhabi

Comedian Dave Chappelle accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza during a stand-up show in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He believes Jewish people support Israel due to a rise in anti-Semitism and urges American-Jews to feel safe and supported in the US instead of supporting a country committing genocide. Chappelle's comments come amidst ongoing conflicts between Israel and Palestine.

Arrest of Suspects Plotting Attack on Synagogue in Germany

German authorities have arrested two men suspected of plotting a knife attack on a synagogue in Heidelberg. The suspects discussed killing worshippers and being shot by police as martyrs. Police uncovered the plot during a search of the suspects' homes, seizing evidence of their plans.

Allegations of Anti-Semitism at UC Berkeley

Two Jewish advocacy organizations have filed a federal complaint against UC Berkeley, accusing the university of tolerating anti-Semitism and failing to enforce its anti-discrimination policies. The complaint includes incidents from antiwar protests and alleged discrimination against the law school dean.

Anti-Semitic Sermon in Florida Mosque

Florida Islamic cleric calls for the total annihilation of Jews and accuses Israel's army of being worse than Nazis in a sermon at the North Miami Islamic Center.

Protests against Israeli Eurovision contestant in Malmö

Pro-Hamas protesters in Malmö demand removal of Israeli Eurovision contestant Eden Golan, leading to large-scale demonstrations and security concerns. Golan faces backlash from fellow contestants and audience members, but remains resilient. Malmö has seen a rise in anti-semitism and terrorist activity amid demographic shifts.

Israeli Eurovision Contestant Faces Protests

Israeli Prime Minister supports Eurovision contestant after she faces protests for representing Israel in the competition amid ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza.

Response to Anti-Israel Protests and President Biden's Handling

Republican Congressman Darrell Issa expresses disappointment in President Biden's response to anti-Israel protests, criticizes Democratic Party's stance on Israel and anti-Semitism, and calls for Biden to reject donations from progressive groups fueling protests.

Jewish students defending Israel at Columbia University

Jewish students at Columbia University defended Israel against pro-Palestinian protests, NYPD raided anti-Israel protesters at the university, Jewish students released an open letter supporting Israel and Zionism, highlighting the history of anti-Semitism, and calling for peace and understanding on campus.

Harvard, Maria Ressa, and Anti-Israel Views

Harvard's commencement speaker, Maria Ressa, compared Israel to Nazi Germany and accused the country of targeting news reporters. Her editorial has sparked concerns about anti-Israel views at Harvard.

Lawsuit Against Anti-Israel Campus Groups for Role in Hamas Terror Attack

Israeli victims of Hamas's Oct. 7th terror attack are suing two anti-Israel campus groups, AMP and NSJP, for their alleged role in supporting Hamas propaganda and inciting violence against Jewish students on college campuses.

Arson Attack on Warsaw Synagogue

Authorities in Poland condemn arson attack on Warsaw synagogue, with no injuries reported. Foreign Minister and President denounce anti-Semitism and hate. Jewish community expresses concern and indignation. Motives behind the attack remain unknown.

Columbia University Student Protests

Columbia University students engage in violent protests on campus, displaying anti-Semitic behavior and advocating for violent actions against Jews. The situation has escalated to a concerning level, with faculty members supporting the protesters. The writer questions the role of parents in guiding their children's actions and beliefs.

Protest at Private Dinner in California

Pro-Palestine students interrupted a private dinner in California to protest against a 'Zionist' professor who invited them, leading to a confrontation with the hosts.

Censorship of Documentary 'Killing America'

Filmmaker Eli Steele's documentary 'Killing America' was banned from various platforms for alleged copyright infringement. The film explores anti-semitism in San Francisco post a terrorist attack on Israel, highlighting the impact of DEI policies in education. Steele released the film for free online after facing takedowns. The ban was termed as 'weaponized censorship.'

Ben Shapiro defends The Daily Wire's commitment to free speech after Candace Owens' departure

Ben Shapiro defended The Daily Wire's commitment to free speech after Candace Owens' departure due to public feuding and accusations of anti-Semitism. He emphasized that the company is a publisher, not a platform, and expressed support for free speech on social media platforms.

London Metropolitan Police officer criticized for handling of swastikas at pro-Palestinian protest

London Metropolitan Police officer criticized for suggesting swastikas at a pro-Palestinian protest should be "taken in context", sparking backlash and accusations of anti-Semitism. Officer claimed person with swastika sign had already been arrested. Exchange led to calls for clearer training on hate symbols.

Survivors of Hamas Massacre Face Harassment at Manchester Airport

Survivors of the Hamas massacre at the Supernova music festival faced harassment and abuse by U.K. Border Force officers upon their arrival in Manchester. The brothers, Neria and Daniel Sharabi, heroically saved lives during the attack and founded a nonprofit to help survivors and honor the deceased. The incident sparked outrage and accusations of anti-Semitism, leading to an investigation by the Home Office.

Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories Surrounding TikTok Ban

Online activists are spreading anti-Semitic conspiracy theories claiming that Jews and pro-Israel lobbying groups are pressuring Congress to ban TikTok due to anti-Israel content. Lawmakers are concerned about rising anti-Semitism and the Chinese Communist Party's influence through TikTok. The debate is overshadowed by anti-Semitic rhetoric and conspiracy theories.

Legislation to Curb Pro-Hamas Riots in the U.S.

Sen. Tom Cotton introduced the Stop Pro-Terrorist Riots Now Act to increase penalties for participating in riots supporting Hamas in the U.S. Leftist groups are accused of organizing these riots, which have included anti-Semitic violence. The bill aims to hold these individuals accountable and reject anti-Semitism.

Berlin Film Festival Anti-Semitism Row

German officials to investigate Berlin film festival winners for making one-sided anti-Israel remarks, sparking controversy and accusations of anti-Semitism. Government vows to ensure such incidents are not repeated in the future.

Political Controversy Surrounding Lee Anderson's Suspension

Former Conservative MP Lee Anderson was suspended for accusing London Mayor Sadiq Khan of being under the 'control' of 'Islamists', leading to backlash from voters and a divide within the Tory party.

Ilhan Omar's Comments and Anti-Semitism Allegations

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's comments about U.S. lawmakers having an 'allegiance to a foreign country' were deemed anti-Semitic by President Biden's pick for the administration's envoy against anti-Semitism, Deborah Lipstadt. The White House has not commented on whether they agree with this assessment.