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Menachem Wecker is the U.S. bureau news editor of JNS.

“Our government is decisively combatting the rise of antisemitism and hate in all its forms,” said Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s education minister.
The U.S. secretaries of state and defense were interrupted frequently by protesters as they testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations.
Details of the plan weren’t publicly available.
“The RJC was created for a moment like this—to ensure that America has Israel’s back to do whatever it takes to wipe Hamas off the face of the earth,” said Norm Coleman, board chair of the Republican Jewish Coalition.
The president’s message on the five-year anniversary of the attack on Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue came days after the White House press secretary answered a question about rising antisemitism by commenting on Islamophobia.
The survey also found that 38.6% of Muslim Americans approve of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
“I again ask the community to remain patient while our investigators and law enforcement partners continue their work,” said James E. White, Detroit police chief.
“The world has lost a great man and a great scholar,” wrote Richard Ovenden, head of the Bodleian Libraries at University of Oxford.