Synagogue, Torah scrolls torched in Melbourne
The fire, which caused significant damage to two synagogue buildings, left Adass Israel congregants in shock, with some arriving for morning prayers to find their synagogue severely damaged by the blaze.
Antisemitism
Study: Job seekers hurt by Jewish-sounding name
An ADL study found that Jewish candidates need to submit nearly 25% more applications to receive equivalent employer responses compared to those with Western European backgrounds.
Mississippi man jailed for antisemitic threats
Federal court sentences 29-year-old who used technology to mask identity while telling Jewish institutions that "Hitler should have finished the job."
UK university lecturer accused of Hamas 'indoctrination'
Dr Rana Baker of King's College London reportedly distributed Hamas propaganda materials during a university seminar and encouraged students to view the terror organization as a "liberation" movement.
Holocaust memorial defaced in Poland
The vandals spray-painted the cemetery's memorial wall with a message saying, "This year, Jews murdered 44,000 women and children."
Eichmann's executioner dies at 86
Former prison guard who carried out Nazi war criminal's death sentence later became deeply religious.
UAE thanks Turkey after arresting Israeli rabbi's killers
A joint operation leads to the arrest of three Uzbek nationals.
California Jewish families sue school district over antisemitic incidents
Parents claim administrators failed to address harassment from both students and staff.
3000% spike in campus antisemitism post-Oct. 7
“Higher education institutions have utterly failed to protect its Jewish students, allowing violent antisemitism to thrive,” StopAntisemitism founder says.
US rabbis call for boycott of Portland over antisemitic policy move
In an unprecedented response, 110 prominent religious leaders unite against Maine’s BDS resolution targeting Israel.