Jewish worshippers beaten, alleged arson attack on a property and religious ornaments vandalised: Report reveals record levels of hatred towards British Jews as Hamas attacks drive up antisemitism
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jewish worshippers beaten, alleged arson attack on a property and religious ornaments vandalised: Report reveals record levels of hatred towards British Jews as Hamas attacks drive up antisemitism

Daily Mail  

British Jews have suffered record levels of vile anti-Semitic incidents in the first half of this year, a shocking new report reveals today. Figures from the Community Security Trust recorded 1,978 anti-Jewish hate incidents from January to June this year, up 105 per cent on the same period last year. The Community Security Trust, an antisemitism charity, recorded 1,978 anti-Jewish hate incidents from January to June this year British Jews have suffered record levels of vile anti-Semitic incidents in the first half of this year, a shocking new report reveals today. Pictured: A previous incident of 'intimidation' involving red paint being thrown at a school Figures from the Community Security Trust recorded 1,978 anti-Jewish hate incidents, including graffiti and vandalism, from January to June this year, up 105 per cent on the same period last year The CST's report said: 'In 26 violent incidents in the first half of 2024, the offender threw eggs, stones, bricks, bottles or other objects at the victim, and 16 of these projectiles were launched from a passing vehicle. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said: 'There is no place in Britain for this vile hatred' A sticker of a Palestine flag with the slogan 'Jews are the scum of the earth' is displayed in London in October last year In other incidents, 'Death to Jew Scum' was daubed on a fence in Surrey in June, while in London a public menorah - a candelabra used during the Jewish Chanukah festival - was daubed with red paint alongside the word 'Gaza' in May.

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Anti-Semitic attacks on British Jews at near-record levels following the Hamas terror attack on Israel, shocking figures reveal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Anti-Semitic attacks on British Jews at near-record levels following the Hamas terror attack on Israel, shocking figures reveal

Daily Mail  

Anti-Semitic attacks on British Jews continued at near-record levels last year in the wake of the Hamas terror attack on Israel. There were 3,528 anti-Semitic incidents in the UK during 2024, the second-highest total ever recorded, a shocking new report reveals today. Anti-Semitism remained 'significantly higher than it had been prior to the Hamas terror attack', its report concluded, with …

Extremism in sights as anti-Semitic attacks on the rise
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Extremism in sights as anti-Semitic attacks on the rise

Daily Mail  

Major tech companies are in the firing line over concerns young people are being radicalised amid a spate of anti-Semitic attacks. Social media platforms profiting off kids need to do more to keep them safe online but failed to do so because of a focus on profits, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton said. Mr Dutton said ambiguity from the government about …

Vandals attack Jewish area in Sydney in latest antisemitic attack
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vandals attack Jewish area in Sydney in latest antisemitic attack

CNN  

Brisbane, Australia CNN — Vandals attacked a Jewish area of Sydney overnight, torching a stolen car and scrawling antisemitic words on walls, prompting a swift response from authorities who say antisemitism has no place in multicultural Australia. Speaking Wednesday alongside the New South Wales Police Commissioner and Jewish community leaders, state Premier Chris Minns said the latest vandalism was “a …

Australian police say synagogue arson attack act of terrorism
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian police say synagogue arson attack act of terrorism

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But by default, it is an attack on Jewish …

Antisemitism in UK trebles in year since Hamas attacks on Israel
5 months ago

Antisemitism in UK trebles in year since Hamas attacks on Israel

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Jewish charity said it has recorded more than 5,500 …

Hate speech against Jews surges more than a third after Oct 7 attacks
5 months ago

Hate speech against Jews surges more than a third after Oct 7 attacks

The Telegraph  

Hate speech targeting Jewish people on social media surged by more than a third in the year following Israel’s military response to the Hamas October 7 attacks, a report has found. Analysis of social media platforms such as X, TikTok and Facebook, showed an 86 per cent surge in posts attacking Jews in the first three weeks after Oct 7. …

Religious hate crimes soar by up to 25% as offences against Jews and Muslims surge amid Israel-Palestine conflict
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Religious hate crimes soar by up to 25% as offences against Jews and Muslims surge amid Israel-Palestine conflict

Daily Mail  

Religious hate crime rose by a quarter to record levels as offences against Jews and Muslims surged amid the Israel-Palestine conflict, official figures show. There were a record 10,484 religious hate crime offences recorded by police in the year to March, a 25 per cent increase from 8,370 the previous year. A MailOnline graphic showing the number of hate crimes …

Anti-Semitic hate crime in London has skyrocketed four fold since October 7 massacre - overtaking Islamophobic incidents for the first time
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Semitic hate crime in London has skyrocketed four fold since October 7 massacre - overtaking Islamophobic incidents for the first time

Daily Mail  

Anti-semitic hate crime in London has skyrocketed four fold since the October 7 massacre, new data shows. Anti-semitic hate crime in London has skyrocketed four fold since the October 7 massacre, new data shows Your browser does not support iframes. People attended a Campaign Against Antisemitism rally outside New Scotland Yard in central London, on October 25, seeking police action …

Anti-Semitic hate crimes overtake Islamophobic incidents in London
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Semitic hate crimes overtake Islamophobic incidents in London

The Telegraph  

A spokesman added: “Over the past year, most of this protest activity has continued to take place peacefully and without issue, but where we have seen incidents of criminality occur, officers have been on hand to respond swiftly and gather evidence to support prosecutions. “This includes arrests at assemblies, processions, direct action and post-event protest arrest, when someone has been …

'Tsunami of anti-Semitism' stirs fears of dark days for Jews
6 months, 3 weeks ago

'Tsunami of anti-Semitism' stirs fears of dark days for Jews

Raw Story  

Surging anti-Semitism since Hamas's October 7 attack sparked the war in Gaza recalls the run-up to World War II, with fear spreading through Jewish communities worldwide, top European and US envoys warned this week. "We have seen a tsunami of anti-Semitism really rolling across Europe and the globe," said Katharina von Schnurbein, the European Commission's coordinator on combating anti-Semitism and …

Nearly 2,000 antisemitic incidents recorded in first half of 2024, charity says
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Nearly 2,000 antisemitic incidents recorded in first half of 2024, charity says

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nearly 2,000 antisemitic incidents have been recorded in the first …

UK anti-Semitism incidents hit record high for first six months of a year
7 months, 3 weeks ago

UK anti-Semitism incidents hit record high for first six months of a year

The Telegraph  

Anti-Semitic incidents in Britain reached a record high for the first six months of the year as the Israel-Hamas war continues, figures have shown. The Community Security Trust said the 1,978 incidents recorded between January and June were a doubling of the number for the same period last year – 964 – and the highest total reported in the first …

Monitoring group reports steep rise in antisemitic incidents in Germany last year
9 months ago

Monitoring group reports steep rise in antisemitic incidents in Germany last year

LA Times  

Officials present the annual report “Antisemitic Incidents in Germany 2023” by the Federal Association RIAS at a press conference in Berlin on Tuesday. A group that tracks antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday it recorded an overall increase of more than 80% in incidents last year, with well over half of the total coming after Hamas-led militants attacked Israel in early …

Antisemitic hate crimes in London treble in year, data shows
10 months, 1 week ago

Antisemitic hate crimes in London treble in year, data shows

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Reports of antisemitic hate crimes …

The Jewish people wanting to leave the UK as antisemitism rises
1 year ago

The Jewish people wanting to leave the UK as antisemitism rises

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And on Friday, the Board of Deputies of British Jews condemned George Galloway’s Rochdale …

Anti-Semitism hits all-time high in ‘explosion of hatred’ against British Jews
1 year, 1 month ago

Anti-Semitism hits all-time high in ‘explosion of hatred’ against British Jews

The Telegraph  

Her comments come as the Labour Party faces criticism over its handling of anti-Semitism allegations after Sir Keir Starmer was forced to suspend two parliamentary candidates over remarks they made about Israel. Damage and desecration of Jewish property The CST said the speed at which anti-Semites mobilised after the attack, and the huge increase in anti-Jewish hate, “was, if anything, …

Antisemitic acts have risen sharply in Belgium and France since the Israel-Hamas war began
1 year, 2 months ago

Antisemitic acts have risen sharply in Belgium and France since the Israel-Hamas war began

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — The number of antisemitic acts registered in France and Belgium rose sharply since Hamas’ attack on Israel triggered the war in Gaza, according to figures released Thursday in both countries. In France, data from the Interior ministry and the Jewish Community Protection Service watchdog showed that 1,676 antisemitic acts were reported in 2023, compared to 436 the previous …

Number of anti-Semitic hate crimes across Britain rose dramatically in the weeks after outbreak of Israel-Hamas war - as Jewish charities condemn 'shocking' surge in hatred
1 year, 3 months ago

Number of anti-Semitic hate crimes across Britain rose dramatically in the weeks after outbreak of Israel-Hamas war - as Jewish charities condemn 'shocking' surge in hatred

Daily Mail  

The number of antisemitic hate crimes across Britain increased dramatically in the weeks after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, new figures revealed today. Greater Manchester Police saw the number of anti-Jewish hate crimes rise five times, while the British Transport Police saw offences spike more than tenfold. Iman Atta, the organisation's director, said there had been a 'significant spike …

Sharp rise in religious hate crimes recorded by UK’s police forces in weeks following Israel-Hamas war
1 year, 3 months ago

Sharp rise in religious hate crimes recorded by UK’s police forces in weeks following Israel-Hamas war

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The number of antisemitic hate crimes recorded by …

Antisemitic incidents in Germany rose by 320% after Hamas attacked Israel, a monitoring group says
1 year, 4 months ago

Antisemitic incidents in Germany rose by 320% after Hamas attacked Israel, a monitoring group says

Associated Press  

BERLIN — A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday that it documented a drastic increase of antisemitic incidents in the country in the month after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7. The RIAS group said it recorded 994 incidents, which is an average of 29 incidents per day and an increase of 320% compared to the same time period …

Yeshiva Gedola shooting: Jewish school hit as antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Montreal rise
1 year, 4 months ago

Yeshiva Gedola shooting: Jewish school hit as antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Montreal rise

CNN  

Ottawa, Ontario CNN — A Jewish school in Montreal was targeted by gunfire for a second time in less than a week as the city deals with an uptick in antisemitic and Islamophobic crimes, officials say. “It’s horrific to think that someone would even think to, as a figure of speech, to shoot a bullet into this community,” Rabbi Menachem …

Yeshiva Gedola shooting: Jewish school hit as antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Montreal rise
1 year, 4 months ago

Yeshiva Gedola shooting: Jewish school hit as antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes in Montreal rise

CNN  

Ottawa, Ontario CNN — A Jewish school in Montreal was targeted by gunfire for a second time in less than a week as the city deals with an uptick in antisemitic and Islamophobic crimes, officials say. “It’s horrific to think that someone would even think to, as a figure of speech, to shoot a bullet into this community,” Rabbi Menachem …

Canada: 2 Jewish schools attacked in Montreal as antisemitic hate crimes rise in Western countries
1 year, 4 months ago

Canada: 2 Jewish schools attacked in Montreal as antisemitic hate crimes rise in Western countries

Op India  

On Thursday, two Jewish facilities in Montreal, Canada were attacked by assailants days after the violent confrontation between the pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups at Concordia University. Hate crimes up since 7th October in Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary, say Police Earlier, on 3rd November, Ottawa Police said in a statement to CBC News that reports of hate crimes had gone up in …

Jewish students assaulted at US colleges since Hamas' Oct 7 raids
1 year, 4 months ago

Jewish students assaulted at US colleges since Hamas' Oct 7 raids

Daily Mail  

Scores of Jewish students have endured attacks and harassment in a record-breaking wave of anti-Semitic attacks at US colleges in the wake of Hamas 's October 7 bloodbath in southern Israel and the ensuing conflict, DailyMail.com can reveal. 'It is even more troubling that this increase in anti-Semitic incidents is happening in the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel, …

Record numbers of Jewish students have been assaulted or harassed at US colleges since Hamas' terrorist attacks in Israel - as pro-Palestine activists turn campuses from Harvard to Cornell into hotbed
1 year, 4 months ago

Record numbers of Jewish students have been assaulted or harassed at US colleges since Hamas' terrorist attacks in Israel - as pro-Palestine activists turn campuses from Harvard to Cornell into hotbed

Daily Mail  

Scores of Jewish students have endured attacks and harassment in a record-breaking wave of anti-Semitic attacks at US colleges in the wake of Hamas's October 7 bloodbath in southern Israel and the ensuing conflict, DailyMail.com can reveal. Nearly 100 incidents of anti-Semitic violence or intimidation have been recorded at US colleges and universities since the Hamas attacks and ensuing conflict …

An increase in harassment against Jewish and Muslim Americans has been reported since Hamas attacks
1 year, 5 months ago

An increase in harassment against Jewish and Muslim Americans has been reported since Hamas attacks

Associated Press  

Muslim and Jewish civil rights groups say they’ve seen large increases in reports of harassment, bias and sometimes physical assaults against members of their communities since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. The reported acts since Oct. 7 include an Illinois landlord fatally stabbing a 6-year-old Muslim boy and wounding the boy’s mother, police say, as well as the arrest of …

Anti-Semitic attacks jump fourfold in US after Hamas atrocities in Israel - Jewish people suffer wave of insults, beatings, and harassment as America is convulsed by Middle East war
1 year, 5 months ago

Anti-Semitic attacks jump fourfold in US after Hamas atrocities in Israel - Jewish people suffer wave of insults, beatings, and harassment as America is convulsed by Middle East war

Daily Mail  

The number of anti-Semitic attacks in the US jumped nearly fourfold after Hamas fighters launched their deadly raids in southern Israel on October 7, according to a monitoring group. Pro-Palestinian groups rallied in Tampa, Florida, which brought reactionary protesters for the local Jewish community, in the days after the Hamas atrocities in Israel Temple Beth Israel in Fresno, California, was …

Universities urged to act ‘firmly’ amid rise in antisemitism on British campuses
1 year, 5 months ago

Universities urged to act ‘firmly’ amid rise in antisemitism on British campuses

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Universities must act “swiftly and firmly” to tackle antisemitism and …

Sevenfold increase in antisemitic incidents recorded in UK since Hamas attack
1 year, 5 months ago

Sevenfold increase in antisemitic incidents recorded in UK since Hamas attack

The Independent  

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Jews faced most religious hate crimes in 2022, updated FBI data shows
1 year, 5 months ago

Jews faced most religious hate crimes in 2022, updated FBI data shows

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy As the ongoing Israel-Hamas …

Hamas-Israel war: Surge in hate crimes against Jews, Muslims in London
1 year, 5 months ago

Hamas-Israel war: Surge in hate crimes against Jews, Muslims in London

Live Mint  

London has witnessed an escalation in antisemitic incidents amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Data from the Metropolitan Police reveals that antisemitic incidents surged from 14 to 105, and offences from 12 to 75, between September 30 and October 13, compared to the same period last year. He conveyed that adequate funds had been allocated for fortifying Jewish establishments, emphasising that …

‘We expect intimidation’ – why Britain’s Jewish community provides its own volunteer security force
1 year, 5 months ago

‘We expect intimidation’ – why Britain’s Jewish community provides its own volunteer security force

The Telegraph  

For Dave Rich, it is all depressingly predictable: every time Israel is attacked or involved in conflict, it results in a “surge” in reports of anti-Semitic incidents here on British soil. Rich is director of policy for CST – the charity that provides extra security services at synagogues, Jewish schools and community events, and works with the police to report …

Jewish restaurant vandalised in London after Hamas attacks on Israel
1 year, 5 months ago

Jewish restaurant vandalised in London after Hamas attacks on Israel

The Telegraph  

It comes as the headmaster of the Jewish Free School in Kenton, North London, told his pupils they did not have to wear blazers carrying their school logo as “the most important thing is to ensure the safe passage of students between home and school”. A Met spokesman said policing patrols outside Jewish schools had been increased in the wake …

Rise in anti-trans hate crimes could be fuelled by politicians, Home Office admits
1 year, 5 months ago

Rise in anti-trans hate crimes could be fuelled by politicians, Home Office admits

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It said: “Transgender issues have been heavily discussed by politicians, the media and on …

Germany saw 2,480 antisemitic incidents in 2022, monitoring group says
1 year, 9 months ago

Germany saw 2,480 antisemitic incidents in 2022, monitoring group says

Associated Press  

BERLIN — A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday that it documented 2,480 incidents in the country last year — just under seven incidents per day on average. Such “everyday” antisemitic incidents have diverse political backgrounds and often include trivialization of the Holocaust, in which Germany’s Nazis and their henchmen murdered 6 million European Jews. The German government’s commissioner …

Antisemitic incidents surged in California as conspiracies fueled hate, report says
2 years ago

Antisemitic incidents surged in California as conspiracies fueled hate, report says

LA Times  

LAPD officers patrol on horseback along Pico Boulevard on Feb. 17 after the recent shootings of two Jewish men in the neighborhood. The Jewish civil rights organization counted 237 antisemitic incidents reported in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Kern counties, a 30% increase from the previous year. “In a year when antisemitism found mainstream acceptance like never before, antisemites …

Swastikas, bullhorns, guns: Antisemitic incidents in U.S. hit 43-year high, report says
2 years ago

Swastikas, bullhorns, guns: Antisemitic incidents in U.S. hit 43-year high, report says

LA Times  

People pass by the Elat Market in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles, where two Jewish men were shot while leaving religious services in February. More than half of last year’s assaults happened in the city and most of those targeted Orthodox Jews, while other types of incidents were more widely spread out, the ADL said. Last month, videos went …

Rise in number of antisemitic incidents at universities reported to charity
2 years, 2 months ago

Rise in number of antisemitic incidents at universities reported to charity

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Community Security Trust said it received 150 reports of antisemitic incidents affecting Jewish …

Most victims of religious hate crimes are Muslims and Jews: UK
2 years, 5 months ago

Most victims of religious hate crimes are Muslims and Jews: UK

Al Jazeera  

Home Office figures show 42 percent of offences targeted Muslims, while 23 percent were against Jews. Most victims of religious hate crimes in England and Wales were Muslims and Jews in the year to March 2022, according to official government data. Some 8,307 were religious hate crimes; 42 percent of offences were against Muslims, while 23 percent targeted Jews. “There …

Germany: Over 2,700 antisemitic incidents reported in 2021
2 years, 9 months ago

Germany: Over 2,700 antisemitic incidents reported in 2021

Associated Press  

BERLIN — A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday it documented more than 2,700 incidents in the country last year, including 63 attacks and six cases of extreme violence. The German government’s commissioner to combat antisemitism, Felix Klein, called the number of incidents — more than seven per day — frightening, but also said that “at the same time, …

Group reports record tally of antisemitic incidents in 2021
2 years, 11 months ago

Group reports record tally of antisemitic incidents in 2021

Associated Press  

— A Jewish civil rights organization’s annual tally of antisemitic incidents in the U.S. reached a record high last year, with a surge that coincided with an 11-day war between Israel and the Hamas militant group, according to a report released Tuesday. ADL says its audit includes incidents of harassment, vandalism or assault that incorporated “anti-Israel and/or anti-Zionism themes” if …

Violence against Jewish people in London spikes following conflict in Gaza
3 years, 8 months ago

Violence against Jewish people in London spikes following conflict in Gaza

Daily Mail  

Rabbi said local police needed to provide better security for communities Violence against Jewish people in London reached a 'worrying' spike following escalating tension in the Middle East, new figures have shown. It was today revealed that there were 87 anti-Semitic incidents of physical violence recorded across the capital in May, around four times higher than any point in the …

Jewish man targeted with antisemitic abuse on Tube and bus in London
3 years, 8 months ago

Jewish man targeted with antisemitic abuse on Tube and bus in London

The Independent  

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Covid fuels highest rate of online antisemitism ever recorded, says charity
4 years, 3 months ago

Covid fuels highest rate of online antisemitism ever recorded, says charity

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The first half of 2020 …

Anti-Semitic Incidents Reached Record Level In 2019, Anti-Defamation League Says
4 years, 10 months ago

Anti-Semitic Incidents Reached Record Level In 2019, Anti-Defamation League Says

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Anti-Semitic incidents hit a four-decade high last year, according to an Anti-Defamation League report released Tuesday. The ADL recorded 2,107 incidents of assault, vandalism and harassment against American Jews in 2019 ― higher than in any year since the Jewish advocacy group began tracking anti-Semitic incidents in 1979. Over half of last year’s anti-Semitic assaults took place …

Report: Anti-Semitic incidents in US hit record high in 2019
4 years, 10 months ago

Report: Anti-Semitic incidents in US hit record high in 2019

Associated Press  

— American Jews were targets of more anti-Semitic incidents in 2019 than any other year over the past four decades, a surge marked by deadly attacks on a California synagogue, a Jewish grocery store in New Jersey and a rabbi’s New York home, the Anti-Defamation League reported Tuesday. Jonathan Greenblatt, the group’s CEO, attributes last year’s record high to a …

Report: Synagogue massacre led to string of attack plots
5 years, 5 months ago

Report: Synagogue massacre led to string of attack plots

Associated Press  

— At least 12 white supremacists have been arrested on allegations of plotting, threatening or carrying out anti-Semitic attacks in the U.S. since the massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue nearly one year ago, a Jewish civil rights group reported Sunday. The ADL’s tally of 12 arrests for white supremacist plots, threats and attacks against Jewish institutions includes the April 2019 …

US synagogue massacre led to string of attack plots: Report
5 years, 5 months ago

US synagogue massacre led to string of attack plots: Report

Al Jazeera  

At least 12 arrested for white supremacist plots while 780 anti-Semitic incidents reported in the first half of 2019. In a report published on Sunday, the Anti-Defamation League also counted at least 50 incidents in which white supremacists were accused of targeting Jewish institutions’ property since a gunman killed 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life Synagogue on October 27, …

Holocaust survivors have home ransacked as antisemitic incidents hit new record in UK
5 years, 7 months ago

Holocaust survivors have home ransacked as antisemitic incidents hit new record in UK

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Many of these antisemitic reactions were in the wider context of ‘smear’ …

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