California Schools Embrace ‘Offensive’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum Condemned by Governor Newsom

“School board members asked to vote on the resolution are not shown the original draft curriculum, and not informed about the enormous outpouring of criticism it engendered or that a CDE process is well underway for the curriculum’s redesign."

Finance Minister Nixes COVID-19 Aid to Anti-Israel NGOs

The fund targets non-profit organizations that work with "populations in need of assistance" and who lost more than 25% of their income.

Israelis Barred from Breslov Pilgrimage to Uman This Upcoming Rosh Hashana-Yom Kippur

“This has nothing to do with politics or anti-Semitism,” and we reject any claims which try to present it as such.”

Eagles’ Howie Roseman Voted NFL’s Smartest General Manager

“If I was gonna go into the lab and build a GM, it’s a guy that can deal with the media, a guy that knows personnel and a guy that knows money."

Iran’s Proxy Militia Arrests Yemenite Jews in Ethnic Cleansing

According to a 2017 report, there are about 50 Jews remaining in Yemen, all of them in Kharif.

Missouri Enacts Anti-BDS Law, Joining 31 Other States

The legislation prohibits the state and its political subdivisions from entering into contracts worth more than $100,000 with companies with 10 or more employees that engage in BDS.
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Hundreds of Haredim Protested Unfair Closures, Police Brutality in Jerusalem

The demonstrators protested at the spot where, on Saturday night, a policeman punched a Haredi man who asked him why he was not wearing a facemask.

Israeli Official Unveils Plan to Rescue French Jewry from Escalating Anti-Semitism

Between the years 2000 and 2017, 10 percent of the French Jewish community, the largest in Europe, immigrated to Israel.

Group Demands Israel Remove Memorial to 3 Arabs Who Murdered Jews in 1929 Hebron...

As of Sunday, some two weeks after sending the letter and filing the complaint, the monument still stands, according to Ad Kan.

Jewish Man Assaulted by Hispanics in Flatbush Shabbat Afternoon

The victim was walking home from a Shabbat meal when a vehicle with three men identified as Hispanic passed by him.

German Court Confirms Prison Sentence of Neo-Nazi over ‘Cheeky Jewish Functionary’ Taunt

In 2019, Krolzig announced on Twitter that Die Rechte was "the only consistently anti-Israeli party on the ballot," and published articles under the hashtag #niewiederIsrael.

Report: 20% of Bnei Brak Hospital Midwives Infected with Coronavirus

Altogether, 12 infected Mayanei Hayeshua staff members, including 8 midwives, a doctor and auxiliary workers, tested positive, the biggest staff members' infection to date in an Israeli hospital.

Jewish Groups, Community Weigh in on Eagles Player’s Apology for Anti-Semitic Posts

“All public figures who utilize their influence on social media, regardless of intent, to perpetuate language that reinforces myths and stereotypes must learn how to communicate better these issues,” said the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia.

Two Senators Call for Kosher, Halal Food in Federal Emergency Coronavirus Programs

“Many in the Jewish and Muslim community eat kosher or halal food and have not been able to benefit from these programs,” stated a letter signed by two senators.

Carr Calls Out J Street’s Use of Photo to Advance ‘Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories’

The reply? “If the Trump administration wants to provide us with photos from closed-door meetings ... to discuss illegal annexation and unilaterally redraw the map of the West Bank, we’d gladly use those.”

Canadian Restaurant Posting ‘Zionists Not Welcome’ Slapped with Anti-Semitism Complaint

Foodbenders, a Toronto health food restaurant, has lost business and is now facing legal action after using the hashtag “#zionistsnotwelcome” in social media posts.

20% of Brits Believe Jews Created COVID-19, Poll Shows

Covid-19 has created a “new and unique wave of anti-Semitism around the world: the Jews, Zionists or the State of Israel are to blame for the pandemic and stand to gain from it.”

As On-Campus Denial of Anti-Zionism as Anti-Semitism Surges, So Do Attacks on Jewish Students

For the second year in a row, US campuses have experienced a significant decline in classic anti-Semitic harassment (down 49%) and a significant increase in Israel-related incidents (up 60%).

Federal Judge Rules Against Opening Orthodox Sleepaway Summer Camps

"Granting injunctive relief to open overnight summer camps runs contrary to the public interest in stopping the spread of the COVID-19 virus."

Rachelle Fraenkel: Hamas Sought to Curse Israel But Blessed Us Instead

“In a problematic situation, when it is possible to be so critical, it is important to find the good, to connect with it, to love it, to increase it and then let it grow and look at reality,” Fraenkel said.

Finally: National Council of Young Israel Takes on BLM Anti-Semites

NCYI President Farley Weiss condemned the marchers who “desperately seek justice and an end to racism" and "are themselves engaging in abhorrent and hypocritical behavior that fans the flames of bigotry and hate.”

Another Holocaust Metaphor Kerplunks as Cartoonist Equates Wearing Facemasks with Boarding Cattle Cars

The publisher, Dane Hicks, refused to remove the cartoon from Facebook, and promised to run it in his paper's Tuesday's edition.

German Lawmakers Attack Jewish State’s Sovereignty Plan, Say ‘Silence is Not an Option’

“Germany killed 6 million Jews in World War II, in the Holocaust, and now Germany wants to tell Israel how to defend its security,” said Marcel Goldhammer, a journalist with both German and Israeli citizenship.

US Supreme Court to Hear Germany’s Demand to Reject Victims of Nazi Looting

"Germany seeks to eliminate recourse for Nazi-looted art and the Court will have the chance to answer this question of critical importance for Holocaust victims.”

ADL CEO Under Fire for Partnering with Sharpton in Pressing Facebook Boycott

The irony of Al Sharpton, who has a history of hate speech against Jews, calling out media giants for the same thing was not lost on Jewish organizations.

‘Day of Rage’ Protesters in Boston Chant Anti-Israel, Pro-Hamas Slogans, Call for Intifada

“This wasn’t about changing American police policies, but about coarsening and brutalizing the discourse around Israel and Jews through the exploitation of black suffering,” said Dexter Van Zile, an analyst at CAMERA.

California Union Posts Anti-Semitic Image of Jewish Lawmaker

The California Building and Construction Trades Unions have a history of launching aggressive ad campaigns against politicians that oppose their interests.

Brooklyn Protesters: Genocide Since ’48 – We Don’t Want Your Jew State!

"The police are our enemies, they were trained in Israel. They're AN IMPEDIMENT TO THE LIBERATION OF PALESTINE."

Vatican Warns Jews, Americans, Against Liberating Biblical Lands

The dire need for Israeli sovereignty has nothing to do with the two-state solution, but with the safety of an estimated 3,000 Jewish homes which are once again in jeopardy.

AOC, Leftycrats to Pompeo: If Israel Annexes – Off with their Aid

One sour note: the AOC letter was also signed by Rep Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) who represents the Lower East Side of NY.

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