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Reporting Anti-Israel Antisemitism to Federal Agencies, Law Enforcement, and Social Media Guidance by American Jewish Committee

Antisemitism is a deeply pervasive issue affecting the wellbeing of the Jewish community. In the wake of Hamas’ murderous terror attack against Israel on October 7 which left over 1,400 Israelis dead, thousands wounded, and over 240 hostages into Gaza,

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Priorities: Biden Administration Has Laser-Like Focus on Islamophobia

 Twitchy has covered, extensively, the antisemitic protests, attacks, and death threats that have been happening on American college campuses and in cities across the globe.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Jew-hatred must not pay

We must take to heart the wise words of the late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks: “The hate that begins with Jews never ends with Jews.”

News | Articles By Me

What is Antisemitism? - Joshua Namm

Over the next 12 months, I will be writing a series about antisemitism.
While I am passionate in my zeal for Judaism and the Jewish community, and spend a good deal of time railing on social media and to anyone who will listen about antisemitism, when it came to writing this first article, I was at a loss.

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Antisemitic Incidents in US Hit Record High in 2022

Antisemitic incidents in the United States increased 36 percent in 2022, according to an annual audit issued by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday. The ADL recorded 3,697 incidents — ten per day — across the US, the highest ever since the group

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Antisemitic Hate Crimes Increased 20 Percent in 2021, Updated FBI Report Says

Hate crimes against American Jews increased by twenty percent and were the leading religiously motivated hate crime in 2021, according to a new, supplemental report issued by the FBI on Monday. According to the new data, there were 817 antisemitic hate cr

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Antisemitism dramatically undercounted in 2022, AJC report says

Nearly half of American Jewish respondents approved of President Joe Biden’s response to antisemitism; 56% disapproved of Congress’ record in that regard.

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The Whitewashing of Antisemitism, a Hatred of Many Colors

By Richard Bernstein, RealClearInvestigationsJanuary 19, 2023
It was a common occurrence on the streets of one of New York City's Jewish neighborhoods: A man dressed in the long black coat and broad h

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Understanding the upsurge in black attacks on Jews

Antisemitism in the United States is being exploited by separatists in order to destroy the integrationist ideal.

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Brandeis Center: FBI Report Grossly Understated Antisemitic Crimes

“During an epidemic of antisemitism and other forms of violent hate, Americans need accurate information.”

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Prosecutions For Brutal May 2021 Antisemitic Assaults in NYC Moving At Glacial Pace

Court cases proceed slowly; meanwhile, two assailants were charged with new crimes this fall.

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Has antisemitism in US reached a tipping point?

The prevalence of anti-Jewish rhetoric and a number of high-profile antisemitic incidents are unlike the antisemitic milieu anywhere else.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Report: Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes on U.S. College Campuses Skyrocket

A "pervasive and relentless assault on Jewish identity" is occurring daily at colleges across America, according to a new report from a watchdog group that found assaults on Jewish students and their identity doubled in the 2021 to 2022 academic year, par

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London Jew violently struck, assaulted, and stripped of his yarmulke, many other attacks on Jews reported

This attack headlines a series of recent antisemitic assaults in North Stamford Hill, London.

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NY Yeshiva Students Attacked by Assailants Shouting ‘Free Palestine’ in Second Such Assault This Year

Law enforcement officials attend the scene outside a Yeshiva in Brooklyn following an antisemitic assault. Photo: Twitter Police in New …

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Elder Of Ziyon - Not only NYC: anti-Jewish hate crimes skyrocket in Chicago, but down (slightly) in LA

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Hanukkah Bus Attack Investigation Closed By London Police

London police released new images of the men who attacked a busload of Jewish teens in the center of the …

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Orthodox Jews say they were excluded from White House hate-crimes summit

President Biden slammed antisemitism at the "United We Stand" summit against hate crimes, but he is being accused by some Orthodox Jewish leaders of excluding them from the event.

Politics | Politics

BLM responsible for rise in US hate crimes

Based on the behavior and radical ideologies of BLM, it’s simply time to formally condemn the group as a domestic terrorist organization by definition and to seek federal prosecution.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Dramatic Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes Unnerves Canadian Jewish Community

Pro-Palestinian protesters are held back by police separating them from a small group of Israel supporters in front of city …

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Elder Of Ziyon - Anti-Jewish crimes still dominate NYC bias crimes

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Muslim man pushes 90-year-old Jewish neighbor to his death in France

  French authorities on Sunday arrested a Muslim resident of Lyon suspected of pushing his 90-year-old Jewish neighbor to his

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It's time for tough measures against antisemitism

It was just reported late last month that incidents of antisemitism in the United States rose this year by 34% to record highs, continuing a dangerous upward spiral.

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‘Free Palestine’: Yeshiva Student Assaulted in Third Antisemitic Attack in Brooklyn In Five Days

Illustrative: An attacker runs toward a van in order to make his escape after punching a Jewish man in Flatbush, …

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Antisemitic incidents rose 226% in Minnesota last year

The Anti-Defamation League's data shows staggering increases nationwide.

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Antisemitic Incidents Hit All-time High in U.S. - Under Joe Biden

The ADL reported that the number of recoded antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high in 2021, the first year of Biden's administration.

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Elder Of Ziyon - Lakewood and Brooklyn attacks show, again, that we need to directly confront Black antisemitism

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18 reported bomb threats directed at US JCCs and synagogues in March

'This alarming number serves as a reminder that the Jewish community remains a top target for hate crimes in the United States and must continue to foster preparedness and resiliency'

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

HonestReporting Research Study: Comparing US Media Coverage of Hate Crimes Against Minorities, Including Jews

HonestReporting CEO Daniel Pomerantz is slated to appear on the FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition podcast this afternoon (6 PM EST), when he will discuss

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Suspect sought after yelling 'all of you should be killed' at Jewish students

Police in Chicago are searching for a man who threatened a group of Jewish students at a school last month, yelling "all of you should be killed."

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Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis: A Case Study in Downplaying Antisemitism

You can’t really blame some Jews for being perturbed at the FBI for initially contending that the Texas synagogue attack was “not specifically related to the Jewish community.”

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Amid Spate of Muslim-American Attacks on Jews, Man in IDF Sweatshirt Beaten in NYC

NYPD arrest suspect for an antisemitic attack on a Jewish man who was wearing a sweatshirt with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) symbol.

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Anti-Semitic Attacks in 2020 Outnumbered Attacks Against Muslims, Asians, Transgender People Combined

More American Jews suffered hate crime attacks in 2020 than Asians, Muslims, and transgender people combined, according to FBI crime tracking data.

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Car Ramming Attack Attempted at LA Synagogue Sukkot Concert, Says Security Group

Congregation Shaarei Tefila in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Google Maps / screenshot A Jewish congregation in Los Angeles was left …

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ADL Reports 75% Surge In Anti-Semitic Attacks, Calls On Biden Administration To Act | The Daily Wire

According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), there has been a 75% rise in anti-Semitic attacks in the last two weeks, sparking concern and calls for President Joe Biden’s administration to take action.

News | JEWISH COMMUNITY

Elder Of Ziyon - Palestinian groups in US fundraising for their heroes who attack Jews

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News | Jewish Community

Antisemitism Hits Boiling Point: It’s The 1930’s All Over Again - TheJ.ca

Canadian Jews face new reality of rocks, smokebombs, beatings and threats of rape and stabbings

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Britain Slides Into An Antisemitic Sewer

Shocked platitudes don't cut it. Jew-baiting in Britain is out of control

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Pro-Palestinian Vandals Deface Synagogue in Skokie, Illinois With ‘Free Palestine’ Sign and Smashed Window

A pro-Palestinian vigilante in Skokie, Illinois defaces the entrance of the Persian Hebrew Congregation with a ‘Free Palestine’ sign. Photo: …

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Antisemitic Incidents in US Remained at ‘Disturbingly High Level’ in 2020, Latest ADL Audit Reveals

Motorists on Interstate 405 in Los Angeles drive by banners carrying antisemitic slogans draped from an overpass. Photo: Twitter. Antisemitic …

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Monsey Chanukah Machete Attacker Declared Unfit for Trial

He was once arrested for punching a police horse.

Miscellaneous | Other Stuff

Do Not Look Away From Evil

The first step to stopping Anti-Asian hate is to see it clearly.

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Unreleased Federal Report: ‘No Evidence’ Free Speech Online Leads to ‘Hate Crimes’

An unpublished report that was commissioned by and sent to Congress found that freedom of speech on the internet did not lead to a rise...

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Jews Top Target of Hate Crimes in 2019

American Jews were the religious group most targeted by hate crimes in 2019, the FBI reported Monday, facing more than 60 percent of anti-religious bias incidents.

Politics | BLM

Black Man Yelled ‘Black Lives Matter’ While Allegedly Stabbing White Man; He’s Facing Hate Crime, Attempted Murder Charges

The Aurora Police Department arrested 30-year-old Steve Sinclair this week on hate crime and attempted murder charges after he allegedly yelled “black lives matter!” while stabbing a white man who was trying to run away from him. “An arr

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Anti-Jewish crime in NYC dwarfs anti-Black crime

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Jews Most Targeted Group for Hate Crimes in Toronto Area, New Data Shows

The Toronto skyline. Photo: John Vetterli via Wikimedia Commons. Newly-published police data showed that Jews were the most targeted group …

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The Jewish Issue as Revealed in the George Floyd Aftermath

We are now all required to condemn police brutality, good. But there is another deafening silence going around and it centers on the Jewish issue in America

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Jewish Leaders Raise Alarm Over Growing Trend of Anti-Semitic Attacks

NEW YORK—The spate of anti-Semitic acts carried out over the past few months across the New York metropolitan ...

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UK Jewish Children Assaulted on Bus in Third Antisemitic Outrage on London Public Transport in Single Week

CCTV footage captured the assailant before he launched his attack on Orthodox Jews traveling on a London bus. Photo: Twitter. …

News | JEWISH COMMUNITY

Police Arrest Suspect Over Antisemitic London Tube Diatribe Against Jewish Passengers

A man was recorded verbally abusing Jewish passengers on the London Underground on Nov. 22, 2019. Photo: Screenshot. A man …

Politics | Indoctrination On Campus

Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief Warns of 'Astronomical' Level of Antisemitism on US College Campuses

An ‘apartheid wall’ erected by Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Photo: SJP at …

Politics | Politics

Remember The Trump Rally Hate Crime Study? Here’s What Happens When You Look At Hillary’s Rallies.

A study purporting to show that hate crimes increased 226% in counties that hosted rallies for then-candidate Donald Trump in 2016 has been officially debunked.

Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY

Reported antisemitic incidents in NYC in Q1 FAR more than all other hate crimes COMBINED. (22x more than anti-Islam incidents.)

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Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

‘An Anti-Semitism Crisis’: NYPD Records Staggering 83% Rise In Hate Crimes | Daily Wire

According to The Wall Street Journal, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has recorded a truly harrowing and eye-popping increase in hate city-wide hate crimes over the past year.

Politics | Indoctrination on Campus

Is The Iranian Regime Promoting Campus Anti-Semitism?

As American Jews grapple with rising anti-Semitism on college campuses and in other arenas, they would be well-served remembering the root cause of much of the world’s Jew-hatred: the Islamic Republic of Iran, the

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Flyers Targeting LA Schools Equate Jewish Star With Swastika, Condemn ‘Jewish Zionist Militia’ in ‘Land of Palestine’

A flyer found near El Camino Real Charter High School in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Julia Levin‎. Several flyers containing …

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Upstate New York yeshiva set on fire and painted with swastikas

A state police spokesman confirmed that the incident is being treated as a hate crime

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Antisemitic Flyers Accusing Jews of Attacking First Amendment Found at University of Montana

Antisemitic flyers found at the University of Montana campus. Photos: Montana Human Rights Network. Antisemitic flyers accusing Jews of attacking …

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University of Tennessee Rock Painted With Swastikas, ‘Kill Jews,’ ‘Free Palestine’

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, said an iconic campus structure was repainted with “symbols and messages of hate” on Saturday, for...

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There were more attacks on US Jews in 2017 than all other religious groups combined — and they only make up 2 percent of the population

More hate crimes were directed at Jews in 2017 than all other religious groups combined, according to FBI data released on Tuesday, despite the fact that Jews make up just two percent of the U.S. population.

News | Israel/Jewish Community

The New York Times Just Made A STUNNING Admission About Why Leftists Often Refuse To Call Out Anti-Semitism

On Wednesday, The New York Times ran a story about rising anti-Semitism in the city. That story noted some points that seem to have gone by the wayside for years.

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Report: 72% of L.A. Religious Hate Crimes Targeted Jews

The latest report from the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations shows that 72 percent of hate crimes against religion in the...

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Antisemitism in France Has Moved ‘From Streets Into Homes,’ Says Head of French Jewish Community

Antisemitism in France has moved “from the streets directly into the homes of Jewish people,” the head of the country’s...

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Islamophobia? Jews Represented 54% Of ALL Hate Crimes In 2016 | Daily Wire

With the constant refrain of Islamophobia parroted by the mainstream media, it might be interesting for them to note one telling statistic from the FBI as they tallied hate crimes in 2016: Of the 1,538 hate crimes