"The expansion of hassidic communities in New York's Hudson Valley, the Catskills, and northern New Jersey has led to predictable sparring over new housing development and local political control. It has also led to flare-ups of rhetoric seen by some as anti-Semitic," the NBC report says.
The new Austrian government, which in the coming days will be sworn in, says "Austria will not support any initiative or decision in international forums that contradicts" its commitment to Israel.
Nonprofit specializing in technological developments designed to meet halachic requirements says new innovations in the field can make sure the integrity of holy texts written on parchment is not compromised.
The 22-year-old man was attacked in Williamsburg by two women who yelled anti-Semitic epithets at him, threatened to kill him, and punched him in the throat.
Graffiti reading "Jewish snakes out" scrawled on fence of recently-restored synagogue in the central Greek town of Trikala, some 185 miles north of Athens.
Two young men, identified as far-right extremists, arrested on suspicion of defacing monuments in the German town of Geilenkirchen.
Group founder Curtis Sliwa says "cops have not been proactive" in responding to growing anti-Semitic attacks.
Two people are in critical condition, three others moderately wounded in an attack in Monsey, Rockland County. Simon Wiesenthal Center urges President Donald Trump to instruct the FBI to create a special task force in the wake of rising anti-Semitism in the US.
Israel Hayom obtains rare image of menorah candles lit by a family of Jews who live under difficult conditions in a country that has no relations with Israel. "This shows that the light shines everywhere," says organization that made contact with family, whose members have been persecuted and killed.
The cemetery in Beirut's Sodeco district, which dates back to the early 1820s and is Lebanon's only Jewish cemetery, has been closed to the public for many years.
