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Number of antisemitic incidents in Mass. surged in 2022, new report finds: The rise in antisemistic incidents in Massachusetts mirrors a trend seen nationally ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/03/23/metro/number-antisemitic-incidents-mass-surged-2022-new-report-finds/
Antisemitic incidents hit record in 2022, ADL says: The surge comes as the FBI warns about a rise in hate crimes.
axios.com/2023/03/23/antisemitism-cases-record-levels-2022-adl
Anti-Semitic reported incidents surge in Massachusetts, hit record highs in New England and US
bostonherald.com/2023/03/23/anti-semitic-reported-incidents-surge-in-massachusetts-hit-record-highs-in-new-england-and-us/
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Number of antisemitic incidents in Mass. surged in 2022, new report finds: The rise in antisemistic incidents in Massachusetts mirrors a trend seen nationally ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/03/23/metro/number-antisemitic-incidents-mass-surged-2022-new-report-finds/
Antisemitic incidents hit record in 2022, ADL says: The surge comes as the FBI warns about a rise in hate crimes.
axios.com/2023/03/23/antisemitism-cases-record-levels-2022-adl
Anti-Semitic reported incidents surge in Massachusetts, hit record highs in New England and US
bostonherald.com/2023/03/23/anti-semitic-reported-incidents-surge-in-massachusetts-hit-record-highs-in-new-england-and-us/
Concerns over antisemitism rise as Jews begin observing Passover : Protests on college campuses related to the Israel-Hamas War have many Jews nervous heading ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246380646/concerns-over-antisemitism-rise-as-jews-begin-observing-passover
House GOP Plays Politics With Campus Antisemitism While Enabling Islamophobia: The House education committee has not made any efforts to investigate the ...
commondreams.org/opinion/house-gop-campus-antisemitism
3 reasons antisemitism is swarming college campuses : Jews are attacked and reviled on campuses, schools are shutting down and young people are supporting ...
thehill.com/opinion/education/4621154-3-reasons-antisemitism-is-swarming-college-campuses/
The Met doesn’t care about anti-Semitism: A policeman threatened to arrest a Jewish man, Gideon Falter of the Campaign Against Antisemitism ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-met-doesnt-care-about-anti-semitism/
Columbia University classes moved online after rabbi says Jewish students should ‘return home’
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4610826-columbia-university-classes-moved-online-rabbi-says-students-should-return-home/
Thousands at Columbia sign letter calling for enforcement of school policy: The letter is not affiliated with the university's Antisemitism Task Force.
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798745
The Palestinians Are the Latest Victims of Empire to Be Dehumanized as ‘Others’: “The Others” are always described with less charitable words by politicians and ...
commondreams.org/opinion/palestinians-victims-empire-others
"Right to freedom of opinion": Hallervorden sees no anti-Semitism in Gaza poem: In a three-minute video, cabaret artist Dieter Hallervorden recites a poem about ...
n-tv.de/leute/Hallervorden-sieht-in-Gaza-Gedicht-keinen-Antisemitismus-article24881720.html
ADL says antisemitic incidents in U.S. surged 140% in 2023: There were 8,873 antisemitic cases of assault, harassment, and vandalism across the country in 2023.
axios.com/2024/04/16/antisemitism-islamophobia-incidents-adl-cair
Edward Said Warned Against Anti-Palestinian McCarthyism: Said’s legacy reads today as a scathing condemnation of the hypocrisy of U.S. liberal institutions ...
commondreams.org/opinion/edward-said-anti-palestinian-mccarthyism
Only two U.S. universities earn top grade for being Jew-friendly in new Anti-Defamation League ranking
haaretz.com/us-news/2024-04-11/ty-article/.premium/only-two-u-s-universities-earn-top-grade-for-being-jew-friendly-in-new-adl-ranking/0000018e-cc12-dc14-a9de-eede78060000
When protest turns to hatred: There’s far too much antisemitism in the free Palestine movement
nydailynews.com/2024/04/24/when-protest-turns-to-hatred-theres-far-too-much-antisemitism-in-the-free-palestine-movement/
It might be time to start our own Jewish Ivy League - editor's notes: Ivy League campuses are now too hostile to Jewish students; we need to take the cue ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-798574
Charity boss Gideon Falter calls on Met chief Mark Rowley to quit: Campaign Against Antisemitism leader Gideon Falter has told Good Morning Britain that Sir Mark ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/charity-boss-gideon-falter-calls-met-chief-mark-rowley-quit-20693294/
CAIR Calls On MSNBC to Ban ADL Boss Over ‘Iranian Proxies’ Remark: The Muslim civil rights group says Greenblatt should be barred from the network for likening ...
thedailybeast.com/cair-calls-on-msnbc-to-ban-adl-boss-over-iranian-proxies-remark
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Antisemitic incidents reached new all-time high in 2023: ADL: Antisemitic incidents spiked last year to an all-time record, with the bulk of the surge coming in ...
thehill.com/homenews/4596016-antisemitic-incidents-reached-new-all-time-high-in-2023-adl/
TV duel for the Thuringian state election: Seven statements by Höcke and Voigt in the fact check
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/tv-duell-zur-thueringer-landtagswahl-sieben-aussagen-von-hoecke-und-voigt-im-faktencheck-a-c3c045b5-e6b6-4828-b3b5-d57fdd3cce39
Quick Glance: Voigt accuses Höcke of 'dilly-dallying' after TV duel
- Thuringia's CDU leader Mario Voigt defends public confrontation with AfD far-right extremist Björn Höcke as meaningful.
- Voigt highlights differences between CDU and Höcke's far-right extremist group.
- Poll shows 29% support for AfD in Thuringia despite Höcke's extremism.
- Voigt advocates for reason and warns against chaos from exiting Euro and EU.
Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue for a Second Day at Columbia University: A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/nyregion/columbia-university-protests-antisemitism.html
What Professors Owe Our Students Right Now: 'If we are to reclaim our university, faculty and students must do it together,' writes Barnard professor Nara ...
time.com/6971144/campus-protests-professors-essay/
Billionaire Jeff Yass linked to $16m in donations to anti-Muslim and pro-Israel groups
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/jeff-yass-anti-muslim-pro-israel-donations
Billionaires led by Robert Kraft stop cash for Columbia and call anti-Israeli mob 'f--king crazy'
nypost.com/2024/04/22/us-news/billionaires-stop-columbia-cash-over-anti-israel-protests/
The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/columbia_university_israel_palestine
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
- Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.
- Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.
- University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.
- The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
Harvard, MIT: Among the worst for Jewish students, face highest antisemitism rates
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796539
Eclipse visitors in New England faced bumper-to-bumper traffic: Thousands of visitors to northern New England communities in the path of the total solar eclipse ...
apnews.com/article/solar-eclipse-traffic-jams-5fa6ac695a3a53a90b754b97c4719d31
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Students react after Columbia succumbs to Zionist donor pressure: Students face a mix of both institutionalised and grassroots Zionism backed by powerful lobbies ...
trtworld.com/magazine/students-react-after-columbia-succumbs-to-zionist-donor-pressure-17902229
Elizabeth Warren faces heat for Israel genocide comments: ‘Amplify dangerous rhetoric’
bostonherald.com/2024/04/10/elizabeth-warren-faces-heat-for-israel-genocide-comments-amplify-dangerous-rhetoric/
Quick Glance: Elizabeth Warren under Fire for Israel Genocide Comments
- Senator Elizabeth Warren is facing criticism for her recent remarks regarding whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, with the ADL condemning her for amplifying 'dangerous rhetoric.'
- During a Q&A session at a Boston-area mosque last week, the senator was asked about a potential UN court ruling on Israel's actions in Gaza.
- Earlier this year, the International Court found it plausible that Israel has violated the Genocide Convention. The ICJ's legal proceedings are ongoing.
- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin stated during a Senate hearing that there is no evidence of genocide being committed by Israel in Gaza, refuting accusations of supporting genocide.
Anti-Semitic protest at university: New York rabbi warns: Jewish students no longer safe
n-tv.de/panorama/New-Yorker-Rabbi-warnt-Juedische-Studierende-nicht-mehr-sicher-article24890544.html
Opinion | I’m a Columbia Professor. The Protests on My Campus Are Not Justice.: I do not believe that the Columbia demonstrators are driven by antisemitism ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/columbia-protests-israel.html
Jewish French woman allegedly raped, kidnapped to 'avenge Palestine': A 32-year-old in France faces charges of religiously-motivated death threats and ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798362
Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism: Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68838018
FBI director says probes of anti-Jewish hate crimes tripled in months after Oct. 7
timesofisrael.com/fbi-director-says-probes-of-anti-jewish-hate-crimes-tripled-in-months-after-oct-7/
Fetterman backs call for Romney to be Harvard’s next president: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Monday backed calls for retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4612871-fetterman-backs-call-for-romney-to-be-harvards-next-president/
Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests: Biden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/biden-condemns-blatant-anti-semitism-at-columbia-pro-palestine-protests
Editorial: Talk isn’t enough – fighting antisemitism takes action: To combat antisemitism, one must also combat ignorance.
bostonherald.com/2024/04/18/editorial-talk-isnt-enough-fighting-antisemitism-takes-action/
'Silence is Complicity': David Schwimmer calls out antisemitism on campuses
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798529
Torres urges New York colleges to curb antisemitism following ADL’s report: Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called on New York colleges to curb antisemitism ...
trib.al/7uzc9qi
Hamas terrorism and US antisemitism cast shadow over Passover for American Jews: Jews will celebrate Passover in the shadow of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel – ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/22/passover-seder-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza/73383270007/
Boston forecast: Plenty of sunshine this week but chilly: Monday is Earth Day and the weather is going to be pleasant enough to get outside.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/metro/boston-5-day-forecast/
Canceling Palestine | by Slavoj Žižek - Project Syndicate: Slavoj Žižek worries that the double standards applied on Israel’s behalf will lead to an anti-Semitic ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/germany-cancels-palestine-congress-confirms-dangerous-double-standard-by-slavoj-zizek-2024-04
Columbia president Minouche Shafik faces criticism in all directions: When Minouche Shafik was announced as Columbia University’s president last year ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/business/minouche-shafik-columbia-president/
First statement since the scandal: Gil Ofarim is selling his guitars: Gil Ofarim has remained silent since the anti-Semitism scandal. Now the singer is selling ...
n-tv.de/leute/Gil-Ofarim-verkauft-seine-Gitarren-article24851492.html
Quick Glance: Gil Ofarim Returns: New Beginning with Music and Guitar Sale
- Gil Ofarim returns after Antisemitism scandal and announces guitar sale.
- In a video, he showcases different guitars and shares their stories, including one from his late father.
- Ofarim also announces new music and hopes for a fresh start in his career.
- Fans have mixed reactions to his comeback, with some expressing joy and others demanding a public apology.
What to Know About the Turmoil at Colleges Over the Israel-Hamas War: On campus, the debate over free speech and antisemitism has only become more charged.
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/israel-hamas-war-colleges-antisemitism.html
NYPD Detains Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University: School officials asked police to clear an encampment a day after Columbia’s president testified ...
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Anti-Semitism in Austria: Are Jews still safe here?: An arson attack on a Jewish cemetery, swastika graffiti and Hitler inscriptions - In Austria ...
spiegel.de/ausland/antisemitismus-in-oesterreich-sind-juedinnen-und-juden-hier-noch-sicher-podcast-a-34917bbe-0f53-4519-97f2-47390699f23b
Over 100 students arrested in California, Texas as Gaza protests intensify: Police crack down on protests at UT Austin and USC as students at Harvard and Brown ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/students-arrested-in-california-texas-as-gaza-war-protests-in-us-intensify
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Tucker Carlson went after Israel — and even Trumpy conservatives are mad: Carlson mainstreamed antisemitism for a long time, and conservatives seemed not to care ...
vox.com/2024/4/16/24131384/tucker-carlson-interview-israel-palestine-munther-isaac
Robert Kraft Withdraws Support From Columbia Over Protests: The New England Patriots owner said this week that he was “no longer comfortable supporting” Columbia ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/business/robert-kraft-donation-columbia-protests.html
Tens of thousands still without power following powerful nor'easter in New England
apnews.com/article/maine-power-outages-noreaster-new-england-21ca5b6c040285177b7bd50769735d5d
A coal-free New England is a victory for the entire country : Just as it already has in 15 states, polluting, air-poisoning coal will soon come offline in the ...
thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4568050-a-coal-free-new-england-is-a-victory-for-the-entire-country/
I was treated like a criminal for being Jewish. The Met chief must go: Pelted with insults like ‘scum’ and ‘Nazi’ after stumbling across a march ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/i-was-treated-like-a-criminal-for-being-jewish-the-met-chief-must-go-v2v6w59zq
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Colleges struggle with allowing protests and preventing antisemitism and intimidation
pbs.org/newshour/show/colleges-struggle-with-allowing-protests-and-preventing-antisemitism-and-intimidation
Jews are part of the history of France, but are they part of its future?: Antisemitism, unassimilated immigrant populations, and challenges to French national ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-796642
Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
jpost.com/international/article-798615
Helen Fares: SWR separates from presenter after accusation of anti-Semitism: SWR presenter Helen Fares has called for a boycott of Israeli products ...
stern.de/kultur/musik/helen-fares--swr-trennt-nach-antisemitismus-vorwurf-von-moderatorin-34609564.html
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Moderator: SWR Responds to Political Statements
- SWR relieves moderator Helen Fares of her duties due to political statements made on social media.
- Fares promoted an app to identify Israeli products, leading to accusations of antisemitism.
- Previous controversies involving Fares resulted in issues with other organizations such as Aktion Mensch.
- Criticism of Fares' behavior and SWR's response comes from politicians and journalists who label the boycott stance as antisemitic.
White House Condemns Antisemitism on College Campuses: The statement is the latest sign of how campus tensions spurred by the Israel-Hamas war are influencing U ...
time.com/6969552/white-house-condemns-antisemitism-college-campuses-protests/
The Jews Aren’t Taking Away TikTok: But conspiracy theories that say otherwise are coming for democracy itself.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/antisemitism-conspiracy-theories-tiktok/678088/
How Wawa got its name and logo: Curious about the backstory behind Wawa's name and logo? Dive into the intriguing tale behind the iconic brand's origins.
axios.com/2024/04/16/the-origin-story-of-wawas-name-and-logo
London cops apologize for implying Jewish man’s kippa ‘provoked’ anti-Israel crowd
timesofisrael.com/london-cops-apologize-for-implying-that-activists-kippa-provoked-anti-israel-crowd/
Incident at pro-Palestinian demonstration: London police apologize to man for expulsion due to "openly being Jewish"
spiegel.de/ausland/london-polizei-nennt-antisemitismus-aktivisten-offen-juedisch-und-muss-um-entschuldigung-bitten-a-a0c4e1c9-f7ab-4f69-ba41-db76038f6012
New York Congressman introduces bill to federally apply IHRA definition of antisemitism
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-796645
Three takeaways from the Columbia University president’s testimony on antisemitism
cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/takeaways-columbia-antisemitism-hearing/
Quick Glance: Three Insights from Columbia University President's Testimony on Antisemitism
- Shafik confirmed that Professor Massad is under investigation for discriminatory remarks and that there will be consequences for professors making antisemitic statements.
- President Shafik was more prepared than others on questions about antisemitism, confirming that chanting mobs make antisemitic comments.
- Several professors at Columbia University are under investigation for antisemitic remarks and behaviors, potentially facing consequences.
- Despite efforts to combat antisemitic threats, Shafik acknowledged that there is much more work to be done to balance free speech and ensuring safety for all students.
Eclipse glasses: Where to recycle them in New England: A number of collection sites have popped up across New England so others across the world can safely ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/12/metro/how-to-recycle-eclipse-glasses-for-next-eclipse/
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4587266-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-introduce-bill-targeting-antisemitism/
USA TODAY antisemitism survey: Antisemitism is on the rise in America. We'd like to hear from you about what you've seen, heard and felt.
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Where the cloud forecast for the solar eclipse shined and stumbled: Overall, forecasts did a reasonably good job simulating the cloud cover — even up to about 10 ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/11/eclipse-cloud-forecast-review/
Once a tolerant haven, Holland sees antisemitism surge as Jews across Europe scent danger
timesofisrael.com/once-a-tolerant-haven-holland-sees-antisemitism-surge-as-jews-across-europe-scent-danger/
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to counter anti-Semitism - UPI.com: A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both chambers of Congress have introduced a bill to ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/11/lawmakers-introduce-bill-countering-antisemitism/3491712823555/
Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245168995/columbia-university-testimony-antisemitism
Pro-Israel demonstration in Berlin: Hundreds protest at the Brandenburg Gate after Iran's attack
berliner-zeitung.de/news/solidaritatskundgebung-fur-israel-nach-iranischem-angriff-li.2205834
After the Berlinale scandal: Director does not want to tolerate hate: After the awards ceremony at the Berlinale 2024, there were allegations of anti-Semitism ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/berlinale-intendantin-hass-toleranz-gaza-israel-100.html
Met Police Chief Faces Calls to Quit Over Gaza Protests: The head of the Metropolitan Police is facing calls to quit over the force's handling of ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-20/met-police-chief-faces-calls-to-quit-over-gaza-protests
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California governor Newsom releases plan to combat record levels of antisemitism: In the five months following October 7, antisemitic incidents on California ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-795661
New England total solar eclipse: Sky watchers ready for Monday: In New England, the path of the eclipse — cutting across northern Vermont and New Hampshire ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/07/metro/its-just-an-incredible-sight-new-england-sky-watchers-ready-historic-eclipse-monday/
Oldenburg: Unknown people throw incendiary device at synagogue: The Jewish community in Oldenburg has fallen victim to an arson attack. A caretaker team was able ...
stern.de/panorama/verbrechen/oldenburg--unbekannte-werfen-brandsatz-auf-synagoge-34603620.html
Quick Glance: Arson Attack on Oldenburg Synagogue - Police and State Security Investigate
- A synagogue in Oldenburg was targeted in an arson attack, highlighting a surge in antisemitic crimes in Germany.
- Unknown perpetrators threw an incendiary device at the synagogue, with no injuries reported. The police and state security are actively searching for the culprits.
- Politicians strongly condemned the attack and emphasized the importance of apprehending the perpetrators. The incident underscores the presence of antisemitism in society.
- Antisemitic crimes have been on the rise for months, leading to increased security measures and investigations. The attacks span across all federal states and manifest in various forms.
UC Berkeley is fighting antisemitism from the inside: Bicoastal criticism has magnified the challenges roiling UC Berkeley six months after the Oct ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/21/uc-berkeley-antisemitism-00153463
Eclipse weather forecast for New Englanders: will clouds block it?: On the precipice of this once-in-a-lifetime event, it looks like the region will have some of ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/05/metro/eclipse-weather-forecast-for-new-england-dry-possible-clouds/
A victory for anti-Zionists in the UK: A landmark employment tribunal has given anti-Zionists in the United Kingdom renewed courage to speak up.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/8/a-victory-for-anti-zionists-in-the-uk
The Congresswoman Going After Elite Universities on Antisemitism: Representative Virginia Foxx is a blunt partisan. But her life in rural North Carolina informs ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/virginia-foxx-harvard-antisemitism.html
Rachel Riley accuses Apple of antisemitism over flag emoji: Some iPhone users have spotted a controversial bug in the latest update which suggests the ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/16/apple-still-hasnt-fixed-emoji-bug-centre-antisemitism-row-20656809/
NYC Schools Chief to Testify as Congress Expands Antisemitism Inquiry: A congressional committee that questioned college presidents about how they have handled ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/nyregion/nyc-schools-chancellor-antisemitism-congress-hearing.html
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