Arson
CAM Weekly Antisemitism report – Synagogues attacked by arsonists in the US and Germany
This marks the latest cases of a growing trend of antisemitic hatred manifesting as physical acts of violence.
When moral clarity can’t wait at City Hall
‘We are not made of wood and paper’: Jackson synagogue marks first Shabbat after arson
Jackson synagogue arsonist unconnected to pro-Palestinian movement
Site of Hyper Cacher massacre set on fire in suspected arson
"This act of vandalism, just months after the attack’s tenth anniversary, is yet another reminder of the persistent threats Jewish communities face," the EJC said on X.
Arizona man arrested for arson, causing 'significant damage' to Jewish community center
The suspect, Everardo Gregorio, 30, was seen multiple times on surveillance video in the area at the time of the fire.
Kosher restaurant in Madrid targeted in antisemitic arson attempt
An individual who is still at large walked into the crowded Rimmon Kosher restaurant and “doused the entrance with a liquid that had a strong smell of gasoline.”
Munich reopens investigations into 1970 arson attack that killed seven Jews
The investigations reopened after a witness came forward to the antisemitism commissioner for the Bavarian judiciary.
German police arrest man for throwing Molotov cocktail at synagogue after TV appeal
The arrest was made after a successful TV appeal in which police released footage of a hoodied attacker setting the synagogue alight.
Australian PM announces national antisemitism database after antisemitic kindergarten arson attack
"Every act of antisemitism is an affront to who we are as Australians," Albanese said on X.
Australian officials say attempted arson is an escalation in antisemitic incidents
"This is an escalation in anti-Semitic crime in New South Wales. Police and the government remain very concerned that an accelerant may have been used," said New South Wales Premier Chris Minns.
Israeli arrested for conducting espionage for foreign entities, spying on MK Gantz
The suspect allegedly carried out several tasks with full awareness of their potential to harm Israel’s security.
Subway attacks: Man found with burns in NYC station week after woman burnt alive
Prosecutors have indicted Guatemalan citizen Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, for the alleged murder of an unknown woman on December 22, according to NBC News.
Canada in crisis: Gov't to convene national forum after Jewish school shooting, synagogue arson
The Canadian government announced a national antisemitism forum after the shooting of the Toronto Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School and arson of the Montreal Beth Tikvah Synagogue.
