Diaspora Jewry
The U.S. ambassador to Israel warned of the “poisonous hatred” of antisemitism, calling it “pure evil.”
The ZEI Fellowship will train North American Jewish high school educators to teach Israel and Zionism through an intensive program and new curriculum.
The fourth annual summit will address innovation, leadership, Jewish identity and the challenges of modern education.
As antisemitism rises in North America, Club Z founder Masha Merkulova tells JNS that Jewish teens must be equipped long before they reach college.
At a Western Wall event, Israel’s chief rabbis and European counterparts reflected on the closing of a painful chapter.
World leaders, academics and media personalities are convening in Jerusalem for two days to propose practical strategies against “a resurgence of hatred.”
Police say a Toronto-area boy, 14, made antisemitic calls to Jewish institutions amid a surge in anti-Jewish threats, vandalism and violence since Oct. 7.
Such destruction is standard practice in the country.
The new legislation draws strong support from major Jewish bodies for tackling antisemitism, but the Australian Jewish Association warns it was rushed and threatens free speech.
Despite the Gaza truce and reduction of large rallies, incitement and extremism remain intact.
The incident, unusual for the Balkan nation, occurred in Plovdiv, about 100 miles southeast of Sofia.
“Our community isn’t only Israeli-Americans,” stated Elan Carr, formerly an official envoy who monitored antisemitism. “We are a Jewish organization.”
