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New York appoints Jewish public servant Jessica Tisch as NYPD commissioner

Jessica Tisch becomes the second woman in history to hold the role; With a background in public service and tech, she steps into the position during a politically charged time; She will head the largest police force in the U.S.,; Tisch hails from a family known for its strong support of Israel

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.21.24

Ex-Israeli turns Menendez brothers' mansion into a home that hosted thousands of Jews

For years – until it was sold for $17 million shortly before the release of the series 'Monsters,' which spotlighted the infamous murder in the lavish Beverly Hills mansion – Sam Delug lived in the villa and hosted approximately 75 fundraising events in support of Israel

Ayala Or-El | 11.21.24

Berlin police advise LGBTQ and Jews to avoid Arab-majority areas

Berlin Police Chief Barbara Slowik urges visibly Jewish and LGBTQ individuals to exercise caution in Arab-majority neighborhoods, citing open antisemitism and sympathy for terrorism; police recorded 6,200 antisemitic incidents since October 7

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 11.18.24

'The current administration tied the hands of Israel being able to make a decisive response'

Rabbi Moshe Hauer says there are growing concerns of antisemitism and decisive action is needed from the incoming Trump administration

Sharon Kidon | 11.17.24

US court sentences neo-Nazi who murdered Jewish student Blaze Bernstein sentenced to life in prison

Case affirms Samuel Woodward stabbed his gay and Jewish former classmate to death in 2018 after prosecution shows he was part of a neo-Nazi group

Itamar Eichner | 11.17.24

הפגנות ניאו-נאציות מחוץ להצגה "יומנה של אנה פרנק"

'Heil Hitler, Heil Trump': Neo-Nazis protest outside a play about Anne Frank in Michigan

A community theater performance of The Diary of Anne Frank in Michigan was disrupted by a group of neo-Nazis waving swastika flags and praising the murder of the 15-year-old diarist; 'Made the story feel much more real than we’d expected'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.13.24

Jewish painter Frank Auerbach, who escaped the Nazis on Kindertransport, dies at 93

The renowned figurative painter escaped the Nazis during World War II through the Kindertransport program and gained recognition relatively late in his seven-decade career

Ynetnews | 11.12.24

France to post thousands of police across Paris for soccer match against Israel

French officials and local Jewry say participation in the soccer match is extremely important to show united front against antisemitism; Israel continues to advise against traveling for the game

Tamar Shavak, Paris | 11.12.24

Russia names Nazi collaborator responsible for murder of Jews during Holocaust

Ivan Klaas, born in the Omsk region of Russia, joined the Nazis and took part in the murder of thousands of Jews while serving with the Germans in Ukraine; He was executed in 1965, but Russia has only now permitted the release of his name

Itamar Eichner | 11.12.24

Iran planned attack against Israelis in Sri Lanka, assassination of Jewish-American businessman

FBI indictment reveals Farhad Shakeri, who also was instructed by Iran to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, was ordered by the IRGC to target Israelis in Sri Lanka and to murder two US Jewish businessmen in exchange for up to $1 million

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.11.24

מפגינים בפקיסטן נגד חיסולו של איסמעיל הנייה באיראן

Pakistan criminalizes Zionist activity, sparking accusations of intolerance

Pakistan is home to at most 200 Jews and has no Zionist movement, raising questions about the rationale behind a new law that makes Zionism punishable by up to three years in prison

Arshad Mehmood, The Media Line | 11.10.24

'Violence against Israelis not a surprise, we've seen pure Jew hatred'

Levi (alias) a Jewish resident of Amsterdam says hatred was evident since Oct. massacre 'You cannot be openly pro-Zionist or wear Star of David necklace

Ynetnews | 11.10.24

Starmer addresses South Hamptead Synagogue’s centenary Shabbat

British prime minister and his wife Victoria attend the service at the 500-strong congregation in his parliamentary constituency; talks about antisemitism

Lee Harpin/ Jewish News | 11.10.24

Israel tells citizens abroad to stay clear of International sporting events

National Security Council says observed indications of organized plans to attack Israelis, Jews in large gatherings using demonstrations as cover including in Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam and cities in the UK

Itamar Eichner | 11.10.24

Ukrainian youths apologize after erotic photoshoot at Jewish cemetery sparks anger

Authorities say youths acknowledged mistake and apologized; photos reportedly taken in 2020, only surfaced in media last Thursday

Itamar Eichner | 11.09.24