Antisemitism
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Australian Magistrate Malcolm Thomas found that Angelo Loras, 35, had been in the grip of a delusion stemming from failure to take his schizophrenia medication when he set fire to the East Melbourne Synagogue.
Prosecutors say the 19-year-old suspect targeted Jews in an ISIS-inspired attack that left a Spanish tourist gravely wounded.
The move comes after violent anti-Israel protests disrupted races across Europe.
“The Gaza Lie. Exposed,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry calls the revelation after fake “Gazan” accounts were revealed to be operating from Pakistan to the U.K.
Organizers told protesters to come appearing to be “visibly Jewish,” according to social-network posts encouraging demonstrators to show up.
During the Oct. 7 attack, Ruth Haran Herzman hid in Be’eri. Her son was killed, and seven family members were abducted to Gaza.
Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama gave its chairman three days to resign over inviting U.S. academic Peter Berkowitz to an event.
Thousands of protesters, some carrying flares and smoke grenades, showed up outside a basketball arena in Bologna where Maccabi Tel Aviv was playing.
Rabbi Arthur Schneier, 95, who leads the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan, is a Holocaust survivor who saw his synagogue burn on Kristallnacht.
Jews have always innovated for collective safety. Now, they’re doing it digitally.
Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi, of the Chabad House at Harvard, told JNS that it’s “sad and shameful” that the student is a recipient of the scholarship.
He called on his Republican colleagues to “take a clear stand against hatred and antisemitism” by supporting his proposal.