President Ramaphosa's Controversial Chant at ANC Election Rally

South African Jewish leaders criticize President Ramaphosa for chanting a genocidal slogan calling for the elimination of Israel during an election rally. The Jewish community is outraged by his rhetoric and considers it to be hateful and hypocritical.

Antisemitic Vandalism at Rothschild TLV Restaurant

An Upper East Side kosher restaurant, Rothschild TLV, was targeted by vandals following anti-Israel protests. The incident is believed to be a hate crime amidst a spike in antisemitism in NYC.

Columbia University Commencement Cancellation and Anti-Israel Protests

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik apologizes for canceling main commencement due to security concerns from anti-Israel protests. Barnard College senior criticizes university's handling of protests and the 'vile' rhetoric faced as a Jewish student.

Antisemitism in the UK

Two men accused of plotting to gun down Jews in northwest England are held without bail after appearing in court. Antisemitism in the UK hit a record high last year, with incidents spiking following Hamas' attack on Israel and Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

Eurovision Controversy in Malmo, Sweden

Israeli Eurovision contestant Eden Golan faced boos in the semi-final in Malmo, Sweden due to increasing antisemitism in the city. Protests against Israel's participation were held, but the EBU allowed them to compete. Golan switched songs from October Rain to Hurricane. Malmo has a history of antisemitism, leading to fear among the Jewish community during the Eurovision contest.

Speech and Assembly Rights at the University of Florida

Ben Sasse, President of the University of Florida, and Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at the University of Florida, emphasizing support for the Jewish community and upholding law and order on campus amid protests.

President Joe Biden's Speech on Antisemitism and Commitment to Israel

President Joe Biden denounces antisemitic incidents following Israel-Hamas war, reaffirms commitment to Israel and Jewish safety. Addresses Jewish-Americans' fear and pain, condemns campus protests. Administration takes actions to combat antisemitism.

Security Threats to US Jewish Community

FBI Director warns of potential threats to US Jewish community ahead of Passover holiday, citing increased anti-Jewish hate crime investigations and calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations. Heightened concern following Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel and Iran's recent missile and drone attack.

Rising Antisemitism in Canada

Antisemitism in Canada is on the rise, with a significant increase in hate crimes targeting Jews. The Jewish community in Canada has been facing unprecedented levels of antisemitism, including firebombings, shootings, and harassment. Pro-Palestinian protesters have also contributed to the rise in antisemitism. The Canadian government has taken measures to combat antisemitism, including appointing a Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism and launching a 'Building Community Resilience' call to action.

Criticism of Justin Trudeau's Response to Rising Antisemitism in Canada

The leader of the Canadian town of Hampstead criticizes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for not doing enough to combat rising antisemitism in the country. The town has a significant Jewish population and has been targeted in antisemitic incidents. The leader calls for action instead of just words from politicians.

Abortion as a Political Issue in 2024 Elections

President Joe Biden and the Democrats are banking on abortion as a key issue for the 2024 election. Abortion has become a defining issue for many liberal voters, including the Jewish community. The debate around abortion intersects with other social issues and has significant political implications.

Rise in Gun Ownership in California’s Jewish Community and Arson Attack on Rabbi’s Car in South Florida

Gun ownership in California’s Jewish community is spiking as Jews take self-defense into their own hands. A man in South Florida intentionally set fire to a rabbi's car but police do not believe it was a hate crime.

Rising Antisemitism in Western Democracies

Record levels of antisemitic incidents have been reported in the UK and other Western democracies following the Hamas terror attacks on Israel. The antisemitism is seen in mass protests, political responses, and societal sentiments, with a notable increase in hate crimes and discrimination against Jews.

Antisemitic Mob Targets Pro-Israel Event at Holocaust Museum in Montreal

An antisemitic mob targeted a pro-Israel event at a Holocaust Museum in Montreal, Canada, chanting 'Death to Israel! Death to the Jews!' Jewish community leaders condemned the hate-filled actions.

Forbes Travel Guide removes Israeli hotels from 2024 list

Forbes Travel Guide removed three Israeli hotels from its 2024 list after years of being featured, sparking questions and speculation within the Jewish community.

Premiere of Émigré by the New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic premiered a new musical work called Émigré, shedding light on the little-known Jewish community in Shanghai during World War II. The work tells the fictional tale of two Jewish brothers who fled Germany to make a new life in China. The historical backdrop includes the occupation of Shanghai by Japan and a love story between a Jewish man and a Chinese woman.