Swastika

Antisemitic hate crimes in NY surge by 182% in January 2026 compared to previous year

NYPD figures show antisemitic hate crimes surged in New York City in January, with Jews targeted in the majority of reported bias incidents.

The skyline of Lower Manhattan is seen at dawn from across the Hudson River in New York City, US, October 18, 2025.
 Pro-Palestinian protestors hold a banner during a demonstration demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Rome, Italy, January 27, 2024. The banner reads: "Cease fire! Justice for Palestine, peace for two peoples

Italian Senate advances bill to codify IHRA definition, ban antisemitic rallies

Antisemitic vandalism found at a playground in Brooklyn.

Teens arrested after allegedly spray painting dozens of swastikas on Brooklyn playground

Swastika graffited on window ofMagen David Yeshiva school in Brooklyn.

Atlanta-area mayors unite in municipal push against rising antisemitism


Melbourne school principal testifies in ex-students' antisemitism lawsuit

Antisemitic activity reportedly increased at the school after the principal gave a speech that called Jews “subhuman.”

Melbourne, Australia

Victoria becomes first Australian state to ban public displays of swastikas

Victoria's new swastika bill means that anyone who publicly displays the Nazi symbol will face fines, prison or both • Hindus, Buddhists and Jains are exempt, since it is a symbol of peace

A Nazi armband with a swastika displayed in the Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Giant Nazi swastika carved onto Australian soccer pitch

The ADC expressed shock over the local council's perceived disregard of the swastika.

 The Nazi swastika drawn onto a soccer field in Australia

Ban on Nazi symbols could backfire - NSW deputy police commissioner

"We're not dealing with people who are mainstream Australia, we have individuals who align themselves to extreme right-wing ideology."

Finnish neo-nazis start their Independence Day march with swastika flags in Helsinki, Finland December 6, 2018.

NYPD investigating swastikas, racist slurs drawn by unknown suspect

Anyone with knowledge relevant to the incident should reach out to the NYPD Crime Stoppers, who offer rewards of up to $3,500 if it leads to an arrest.

NYPD investigate an ultra-orthodox man for abduction.

Suspect arrested after Chicago synagogue vandalized, man assaulted

Several Jewish institutions were vandalized in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago over the weekend.

Swastika on a wall (illustrative)

Swastikas displayed at Canadian ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests against vaccination mandates

Thousands of people protested against the government's vaccination mandates, comparing them to fascism. Swastikas also appeared.

A Nazi armband with a swastika displayed in the Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Swastikas found at Washington DC train station, investigation underway

Authorities believe that the culprit responsible for drawing these symbols may be experiencing mental health issues and homelessness.

 Washington, DC skyline (Illustrative).

Raleigh’s Jewish community on alert after antisemitic graffiti

Regardless, the graffiti has put the local Jewish community on alert, he said, adding that people are troubled and afraid but have also been resilient.

Squirrel Hill Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh.

Jewish businessman offers to buy, destroy Nazi memorabilia from Nazi ship

A 6-foot-tall Nazi swastika and eagle crest were recovered in a private expedition in 2006.

A Nazi swastika banner hangs on the facade of the Prefecture Palace in Nice which is being used as part of a movie set during the filming of a WWII film in the old city of Nice, France