9+ hour, 4+ min ago   (626+ words) HAMILTON, Ontario | Hamilton Police have charged a 27-year-old Stoney Creek man with wilful promotion of hatred, wilful promotion of antisemitism and advocating genocide following a Hate Crime Unit investigation into content posted publicly on the social media platform X. Police identified…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (563+ words) BOREHAMWOOD, United Kingdom | A 19-year-old man has been charged with a racially or religiously aggravated public-order offense after allegedly performing a Nazi salute outside a synagogue in Borehamwood as worshippers were leaving. Hertfordshire Police said Kamil Mach, of Holywell Road…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (856+ words) TORONTO, Canada | Five major Jewish organizations have released a Jewish Students’ Bill of Rights calling on elementary and secondary schools across North America to adopt six standards intended to protect Jewish students from antisemitism, harassment and pressure to distance themselves…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (638+ words) ALBANY, New York | Democratic leaders in Albany County, New York, have publicly distanced themselves from a Young Democrats organization after the group accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and called for an end to U.S. military assistance to the Jewish…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (374+ words) NEW YORK, United States — A Manhattan grand jury has indicted a 51-year-old man on attempted-murder and assault charges as hate crimes following two unprovoked stabbing attacks near Upper West Side synagogues. Raul Morales is accused of attacking the two victims…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (726+ words) NEW YORK, New York | New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the distribution of a record $70 million in state security funding to 290 nonprofit organizations considered vulnerable to hate crimes and attacks, as authorities increase their security presence around religious institutions…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (707+ words) GOSHEN, NEW YORK | Law-enforcement agencies from five counties in New York’s Hudson Valley are strengthening their efforts to identify, prevent and respond to antisemitism, with Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta warning that highly visible Hasidic Jewish communities are frequent targets…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1212+ words) WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES | Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, two-thirds of Middle East scholars surveyed say they lack confidence that their current students understand the events leading to 9/11 and can correctly identify both the principal perpetrators and core reasons…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1003+ words) The three developments, announced Sept. 2 and 3, involve separate areas of federal authority and are at different legal stages. The university legislation must still pass the Senate, the healthcare directive is federal civil-rights guidance, and allegations involving the National Education Association…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (795+ words) NEW YORK, UNITED STATES | The Yad Vashem USA Foundation says the Metropolitan Museum of Art deserves no praise for cancelling its planned John Galliano retrospective and still owes Holocaust survivors and the Jewish community an apology. The museum announced on…...