Hate crime

Two antisemitic attacks in one week shake Canada’s Jewish community

Comment from B'nai Brith Canada, attributable to Richard Robertson, Director of Research and Advocacy, told The Jerusalem Post that "Being Jewish is not a provocation."

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
A police officer looks toward the scene of an antisemitic shooting attack (near the tall building at L) in Montreal on June 22, 2026, which left three people dead; Illustrative.
A passenger looks on as members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front ride the Washington Metro on July 04, 2026 in Washington, DC.

White nationalist group Patriot Front marched through Washington DC ahead of Independence Day

Many were carrying the group's flag, Confederate flags, and variations of the US flag, at times chanting "Reclaim America."

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A Miami-Dade police car is seen outside the Shul of Bal Harbour synagogue in Surfside, Florida, on May 22, 2025.

Florida teen arrested for spraying Jewish pedestrians with unknown liquid from a water gun

Authorities arrested the 19-year-old male a week after obtaining a warrant and plan to charge him with two felony counts of battery with prejudice, classifying the incident as a more serious offense.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, ALLISON BECK/MIAMI HERALD/TNS
A police officer carries a weapon as he helps after two City of Miami police officers were shot on October 09, 2025, in Miami, Florida. Two City of Miami police officers were shot in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood during an investigation.

Florida man indicted for federal hate crimes in attempted mass shooting targeting Jews at AIPAC

According to court records, Pemberton armed himself with an AR-15 kitted with a silencer and traveled to an AIPAC office on 23 Dec, 2024, where he attempted to target the organization's employees. 

|ByJONAH DAVIDOV

Jewish man attacked in Montana by self-proclaimed Nazi on Oct. 7

The suspect was arrested and charged with felony malicious intimidation or harassment relating to civil or human rights.

OCTOBER 11, 2025ByGRACE GILSON/JTA
The Poverello Center in Missoula, Montana

WATCH: Elderly rabbi pelted with chicken bones in antisemitic London incident

A 41-year-old man was arrested after hurling chicken bones and abuse at a 77-year-old rabbi outside a Stamford Hill pharmacy.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
Ultra-Orthodox Jews stand in a street in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Stamford Hill in the UK; illustrative.

Man wearing Star of David kicked, beaten, nearly thrown off tram in Germany by unknown attacker

A man was insulted, kicked, and beaten twice in Erfurt, Germany, after an attacker saw his Star of David. Police are searching for the suspect.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
A police car in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany; illustrative.

Sydney teenager faces charges after assaulting man at knifepoint on train in antisemitic attack

A 16-year-old boy faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a Jewish man at knifepoint on a Sydney train, marking a disturbing rise in hate crimes in New South Wales.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
New South Wales Police officers; illustrative.

Syracuse students charged with hate crime after pork thrown into Jewish frat

The incident occurred at the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity on the second night of Rosh Hashanah.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
The Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house at Syracuse University.

Pro-Palestinian crowd in California beats hostage’s cousin for speaking Hebrew

Ariel Marciano, cousin of slain Gaza hostage Guy Illouz, was assaulted, pepper-sprayed, and threatened at Santa Monica Pier for speaking Hebrew.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Santa Monica Police Department patrol car driving along the Santa Monica Pier, California, July 29, 2025; illustrative.

London's Metropolitan Police charge man after smearing feces, urine on synagogues, Jewish sites

The Metropolitan Police charged Ionut-Cristian Bold with 11 offenses related to antisemitic attacks, including smearing feces and urine on synagogues in north-west London.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
Feces smeared on the door of a Synagogue and Jewish school in London, September 11, 2025.

Chicago hearing on antisemitism was 'insulting,' and ‘silenced Jewish voices,’ leaders tell 'Post'

Alderman Debra Silverstein criticized the hearing, arguing that of the 30 people invited by Mayor Brandon Johnson, only two were victims of anti-Jewish hate.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
Alderman Debra Silverstein of Chicago's 50th ward.

Scotland Against Antisemitism warns government that Israel boycott risks inflaming Jew hatred

Scotland Against Antisemitism ended by calling on the government to "retract its inflammatory language" and "meet with the Jewish community to discuss how the government plans to protect us."

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
Demonstrators hold Palestinian flags outside Bute House as Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Scotland's First Minister John Swinney at Bute House in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain July 7, 2024.

CAM Weekly Antisemitism Report – Physical Assaults On the Rise

22.9% of incidents recorded this week were acts of violence or vandalism, up from 18.7% the previous week

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025ByCOMBAT ANTISEMITISM MOVEMENT
CAM Weekly Antisemitism Report