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Gaza flotilla backed by Greenpeace falters on departure date due to storm

BY MICHAEL STARR — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:25:12 GMT

The 39 vessels departing from Moll de la Fusta Port on Sunday would not be sailing directly to Gaza due to weather conditions and would instead travel to another port.

CAM weekly antisemitism report - Western Europe epicenter of recent antisemitic activities

BY COMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:54:14 GMT

42% of the global antisemitic recorded incidents took place in Europe including a firebomb in Munch and detonation in the Netherlands

Daughter of Bondi massacre hero joins fight against antisemitism in Australia

BY COMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:30:22 GMT

“My father ran toward the bullets so others could run away,” Gutnick said. “The least I can do is run forward to combat the hate and strengthen Jewish pride.”

Israel reprimands Spain over burning in effigy of Prime Minister Netanyahu in Spanish town

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:22:49 GMT

The move comes after Spain was expelled from the US CMCC in Kiryat Gat due to “obsessive anti-Israel bias.”

Dan Bilzerian wants to ‘kill Israelis,' thinks Judaism is ‘terrible,’ and is running for Congress

BY JOSEPH STRAUSS/JTA — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:50:58 GMT

In an interview with TMZ, Dan Bilzerian denied that he’s antisemitic and questioned the term “antisemitism” altogether, saying it’s been “hijacked to only talk about Jews.”

Temple Israel rabbi slams Michigan Senate candidate for ‘offensive’ remarks on synagogue attack

BY ANDREW LAPIN/JTA — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:49:31 GMT

Rabbi Jen Lader criticized Abdul El-Sayed for “suggesting that violence against a synagogue in suburban Detroit could be understood through the lens of Israeli actions.”

Police investigating after explosive devices damage Israeli restaurant in Munich

BY PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:10:36 GMT

The restaurant’s owners are Jewish, and police are investigating whether the attack was motivated by antisemitism, they told the German news agency dpa.

Judge says ‘No case, no ruling’ in Credit Suisse – Simon Wiesenthal Center settlement dispute

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:45:43 GMT

In the late 1990s, Holocaust victims sued Swiss banks, arguing that the banks and their predecessor institutions collaborated with the Nazis by refusing to return assets belonging to victims.

A new anti-Zionist PAC has endorsed candidates who believe Jews were behind 9/11

BY JOSEPH STRAUSS/JTA — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:27:55 GMT

Founded last summer, AZAPAC has endorsed fringe candidates across the political spectrum, from both Republican and Democratic parties, as well as independents.

PFLP-linked NGO closes Palestinian branch, citing Israel's red tape

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:44:49 GMT

Defense for Children International-Palestine announces closure, citing Israeli restrictions, while Israel has long designated the group as linked to the PFLP.

Pakistani pleads guilty to planning ISIS-inspired Oct. 7 anniversary terror attack on NYC's Jews

BY JAMES GENN — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:51:27 GMT

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, had been charged with planning an ISIS-inspired attack on New York's Jewry on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 massacre.

Chikli urges Jewish students to leave Belgian universities over Albanese honorary degree

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:51:12 GMT

The Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry published a brief that examined Albanese's conduct, calling it "fundamentally incompatible" with the responsibilities of her role.

A defiant Hasan Piker boosts Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el-Sayed in rallies taking on Israel

BY ANDREW LAPIN/JTA — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:38:30 GMT

Piker, the leftist Twitch streamer with millions of followers, was the evening’s biggest draw. Leading Democrats have called for the party to distance itself from Piker altogether.

NYC nurse fired after harassing Israeli tourists in Times Square

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:26:43 GMT

Jennifer Koonings, who has a history of anti-Israel political activism, had been employed by Inspire Mental Health Services.

London music festival canceled after UK bars Ye’s entry amid pressure from Jewish groups

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:20:27 GMT

According to the BBC, Ye's electronic travel authorization was withdrawn on the grounds that his presence in the UK would not be “conducive to the public good.”

'US, Israeli citizens not welcome': Wave of antisemitic incidents hit Rio de Janeiro on Passover

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:26:04 GMT

StandWithUs Brazil CEO André Lajst said the trend proves the urgent need to legally adopt the international (IHRA) definition of antisemitism."

Palestinian-French lawmaker arrested after praising 1972 bomber of Ben Gurion Airport

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:40:35 GMT

Hassan, who was elected to the European Parliament in 2024 ⁠for the French far-left party France Unbowed, has previously said that “Hamas’s actions are legitimate from an international perspective.”

Sponsors back out of London festival that invited Ye to headline despite record of antisemitism

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:52:02 GMT

Ye’s antisemitism controversies erupted in October 2022, when the rapper vowed to go “death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE.”

Teens arrested for UK ambulance arson radicalized 'beyond Islamism,' expert analyzes

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:04:08 GMT

The four are being tried for arson with intent to endanger life and not terrorism.

CAM raises alarm over Gaza-bound ‘Globalize the Intifada’ flotilla departing Europe

BY COMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:01:37 GMT

In a formal letter to the President of the European Sea Ports Organization, CAM urges heightened vigilance and coordination among European port authorities

NYPD: 55% of confirmed hate crimes in New York City are antisemitic

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:26:09 GMT

Confirmed hate crimes rose by 11.7%, with 55% of all these confirmed hate crimes being antisemitic, despite Jews making up only approximately 10% of NYC's population.

Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high over last three years, investigation reveals

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:11:42 GMT

According to The Telegraph, since the Hamas October 7 attack in 2023, there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Britain, with record numbers recorded in 2023, with 4,298 incidents.

Three suspects in UK Hatzola ambulance arson arrested, charged for attack

BY GOLDIE KATZ — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:11:42 GMT

Two British nationals, 20-year-old Hamza Iqbal and 19-year-old Rehan Khan, and one unnamed 17-year-old British-Pakistani dual citizen were charged with an arson attack that destroyed four ambulances.

Police investigating explosion at Israel Center in the Netherlands

BY GOLDIE KATZ — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:50:48 GMT

According to local law enforcement, no injuries resulted from the explosion but the building suffered minor damage.

Connecticut Catholic school punishes students who targeted ‘Jew Canaan’ rivals on social media

BY JTA STAFF — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:38:54 GMT

Fairfield College Preparatory School informed families about the posts and told The New York Times that the posts did not reflect the school's values.

Pro-Palestinian rally at Buchenwald memorial shut down by German authorities

BY SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:56:30 GMT

The rally was slated for April 12, marking the 81st anniversary of Buchenwald’s liberation by US troops. But the city of Weimar said on Monday it would ban the event on the memorial grounds.

French far-left MEP Rima Hassan arrested over X post justifying attack on Israeli airport

BY REUTERS — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:37:52 GMT

French media reported authorities had arrested Hassan and detained her in custody because they suspected the post made on March 26 could be construed as showing support for terrorism.

Influencer Myron Gaines performs Nazi salute at Ohio University, mocks Holocaust death toll

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:15:12 GMT

Influencer Myron Gaines sparked outrage at Ohio University after performing a Nazi salute, mocking the Holocaust, and spreading antisemitic conspiracy theories during his campus appearance.

Democrats to weigh resolution condemning AIPAC, fueling concerns of antisemitism

BY JOSEPH STRAUSS/JTA — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:14:57 GMT

Democrats propose a resolution condemning AIPAC’s influence in elections, amid concerns that vilifying the group could fuel antisemitism while questioning its political power.

A Lego on the seder plate: Temple Israel calls for new ritual object after attack

BY GRACE GILSON/JTA — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:35:37 GMT

“This Passover, we’re adding something new to our Seder plates: a single Lego block,” Temple Israel wrote in a post on Facebook.