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Anti-Semitic fliers blaming Russia’s war in Ukraine on Jews were left in front of homes in Beverly Hills, Calif., on the first day of Passover, April 16, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Beverly Hills residents wake up to anti-Semitic fliers on first day of Passover

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Anti-Semitic fliers blaming Russia’s nearly two-month-long war in Ukraine on Jews were left in front of homes in Beverly Hills, Calif., on the first day of Passover. “Every single aspect of the Ukraine-Russia war is...
A protest against racism in Washington, D.C. (Source: Ted Eytan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Against Backdrop of 207% Increase in Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes in NYC, SWC Denounces Palestinian...

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The Simon Wiesenthal Center called on New York City authorities to take immediate action against a potentially violent Palestinian protest tomorrow in front of the Israeli Mission to the United Nations in Manhattan that...
Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. Credit: Susanne Pommer/Shutterstock.

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill prohibiting schools from teaching anti-Semitic ideas

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Tennessee passed a bill this week that bans local schools from teaching students anti-Semitic rhetoric. HB2573 passed the House of Representatives on Monday with 95 votes in favor and none against after the House agreed on...
New York University’s campus in Greenwich Village. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

SJP at NYU law school defends terror, accuses Israel of ‘Zionist grip on media’

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Eleven student groups signed a statement by the Students for Justice in Palestine chapter at New York University School of Law that voiced support for Palestinian terrorist attacks on Israelis and touted anti-Israel conspiracy...
Entrance sign to Cornell University on College Avenue Bridge. Credit: Amy Lutz/Shutterstock.

New report exposes SJP’s methods of intimidating Jewish students at Cornell

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Canary Mission released a new report that documents and exposes Students for Justice in Palestine at Cornell University (SJP Cornell) and its efforts to “create an environment hostile for Jews on campus.” The 25-page report highlighted the...
Secure Community Network. Credit: Courtesy.

Secure Community Network releases new guidebook for safety at Jewish institutions

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The Secure Community Network (SCN) has released a new guidebook about the use of private security at Jewish institutions and plans to hold a webinar in late April to discuss the findings. The release of...
A New York City Police Department cruiser. Credit: Photo Spirit/Shutterstock.

March sees 92% jump in anti-Semitic hate crimes over previous year, NYPD reports

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Anti-Semitic crimes fell slightly in New York City from February to March, but remain high compared to 2021, according to official statistics from the New York City Police Department. In the latest monthly report, which was...
Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. Source: Screenshot.

Texas synagogue in Colleyville reopens three months after hostage crisis

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Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, has reopened nearly three months after an armed assailant took four members hostage at the synagogue, NBC reported. The Reform synagogue’s services were streaming online from various locations while the building was...
White House liaison to the Jewish community Chanan Weissman. Source: Screenshot.

In pre-Passover briefing, White House officials stress calm in time of conflict

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Hours before a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv on April 7, Biden administration officials told members of the American Jewish community from across the country that they were hoping for calm in the region...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis awards Benjamin Ferencz, the last living prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials, with the Governor's Medal of Freedom on April 7, 2022. Credit: Office of Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Florida Gov. DeSantis awards prosecutor of Nuremberg trials with Medal of Freedom

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A 103-year-old man was awarded the Governor’s Medal of Freedom on Thursday by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in recognition of his bravery and determination to see Nazis brought to justice. The award was presented to Ben Ferencz, the...