Norwegian auction house withdraws sale of SS-looted Torah fragment following Israeli outcry
On Sunday, Valkyrie Historical Auctions listed on its auction itinerary a "Very Old Piece of Jewish Torah Roll Plundered by German SS Soldiers During Shoah."
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Jewish Federations to hire 100 professionals to combat rising antisemitism across North America
'The future of Hungarian Jewry’: Budapest opens synagogue run entirely by teens
CAM study reveals extensive bot network amplifying anti-Israel, antisemitic content
US House committee investigation exposes antisemitism, political indoctrination in public schools
The report stated that antisemitic incidents in US schools increased by 135 percent in 2023, prompting congressional inquiries into several major school districts and labor organizations.
Jewish man stabbed in Manhattan's Diamond District, Shomrim seeks public help identifying suspect
Manhattan Shomrim and the New York Police Department Hate Crimes Task Force are investigating the stabbing as a possible antisemitic attack.
Pitt officials say some Jewish students were interviewed for campus antisemitism report
Campus antisemitism committees and reports have become a key tool as universities try to address concerns about the campus climate for Jewish students.
Abdul El-Sayed Michigan US Senate campaign hires Jewish outreach director
El-Sayed's Republican opponent, former US Rep. Mike Rogers, called him “anti-Jew” in a JTA interview this week.
Independent review finds extensive antisemitism in English schools
The review revealed that one in five students overall reported witnessing antisemitism, while many cases went unreported due to a lack of confidence that incidents would be properly addressed.
CyberWell sends social media companies recommendations to improve antisemitism moderation
The guidance was submitted as a public comment this month in response to a call for input from Meta's Oversight Board regarding the use of large language models in content moderation.
ADL, Hispanic Christian leaders announce alliance to fight antisemitism, strengthen ties
Addressing the gathering at the Museum of the Bible, ADL CEO Greenblatt opened his remarks by expressing deep gratitude to the conference leadership and organizers for convening the summit.
Maryland man pleads guilty to vandalizing Jewish cemetery, filming himself spray-painting swastikas
The cemetery had previously been targeted in an antisemitic attack in 2021, when swastikas were spray-painted on more than a dozen gravestones.
Tucker Carlson is ‘true Jew hater,’ white nationalist Nick Fuentes claims in online clip
The roughly one-minute excerpt showed Fuentes accusing the former Fox News host of antisemitism and claiming he had tried to persuade Carlson to change his views during a visit to Maine.
Hollywood stars read letters linking Jews to Israel at Los Angeles unity fundraiser
The sold-out Oct. 19 event, organized by Jewish Federation Los Angeles, blended readings, music, and storytelling to trace that relationship across generations.
