Antisemitism

"It is understandable that the level of anxiety is rising and concerns about communal safety are on everyone’s minds," says ADL chief.

"Though we welcome the 20% decrease in crimes targeting the Jewish community, Jewish Canadians still remain the most targeted religious minority for hate crime and second overall," notes CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Shimon Koffler Fogel.

Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., who founded a KKK chapter and ran for Congress on a white power platform, drove to Kansas City in 2014 to "kill Jews before he died." All his victims were Christian.

Pastor Tupirani da Hora Lores and worshippers at his church in Rio de Janeiro prayed to God to inflict destruction on the Jews. 

Candles, available in "Little Jew" and "Big Jew" sizes, have been removed from the website that sold them, possibly in response to the controversy they caused.

"The country's current definition is very broad, and we are interested in refining it," Catarina Ferreira, a member of Portugal's Social Democratic Party says. "We will not tolerate hate speech in any form." 

University of Haifa study shows how coded language on social media is being used by anti-Semitic groups .

Richard Holzer, 28, appeared in a federal courtroom in Denver for a sentencing that capped an undercover FBI investigation of a plan to blow up Temple Emanuel in Pueblo, Colorado, the second-oldest synagogue in the state.