Hate Crime - Page 21

May 6, 2024

Antisemitism has proliferated worldwide, new report released on Holocaust Remembrance Day says

A new report from the ADL and Tel Aviv University says antisemitic incidents have spiked worldwide and the trend was well underway since before Oct. 7.

May 3, 2024

Columbia partially reopens campus with desperate warning to faculty, students: 'Remains a target'

Columbia University in New York provided an update to faculty and students about reopening its campus following weeks of antisemitic and anti-Israel unrest.

May 3, 2024

Biden brings up Islamophobia amid the worst antisemitism outbreak in decades

President Biden, while condemning anti-Israel violence at college campuses across the country, brought up Islamophobia despite the worst antisemitism outbreak in decades.

May 2, 2024

Polish teenager suspected of attacking synagogue with Molotov cocktails arrested

A 16-year-old Polish male was arrested on suspicion of attacking the Nożyk Synagogue with Molotov cocktails. He could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

April 30, 2024

6 fatally shot in Shiite mosque in Afghanistan: Taliban

In Afghanistan, a gunman fatally shot six people and wounded one other at a Shiite mosque. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

April 24, 2024

Buttigieg on anti-Israel protests: Any expression of antisemitism is ‘unconscionable’

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reacts to an anti-Israel protest breaking out at University of Texas at Austin following a wave of incidents around U.S. college campuses.

April 23, 2024

Influencer warns of TikTok’s ‘ominous turn’ post-October 7: It’s gone in a ‘crazy direction’

Comedian and social media influencer Zach Sage Fox outlines his concerns with TikTok spreading anti-Israel messages following the October 7 attack.

April 22, 2024

NYC mayor hammers 'professional' Columbia anti-Israel agitators, says NYPD 'ready' to move in

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he was "horrified and disgusted" by the antisemitism at Columbia, but the NYPD "cannot have a presence" on campus without university approval.

April 21, 2024

Columbia rabbi tells Jewish students to leave campus, warns that school, NYPD 'cannot guarantee your safety'

A Columbia rabbi told Jewish students to go home before Passover and not come back until the campus environment is safer in light of anti-Israel protests.

April 20, 2024

Campus antisemitism is a ‘beast that’s been growing’: USC student

USC student Sarah Schornstein comments on growing campus antisemitism and reacts to the USC valedictorian’s commencement address being cancelled.