Latin American lawmakers unite in Montevideo to confront rising antisemitism
The gathering culminated in a joint declaration by participants committing to coordinated regional action, which included fighting antisemitism
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'Die, Jews, Die!': NYC man sentenced to prison for antisemitic, anti-white assaults
UK's Kensington Gardens reopens after police find no hazardous material near Israel's embassy
Gravestones toppled in Romanian Jewish cemetery where Gantz's family is buried
Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against Israeli-American tourist in Sri Lanka
The complaint filed by the Belgium-based Palestinian organization marks the first filed against an American citizen outside the United States.
Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks
Along with the AJC, the call came from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, the Raoul Wallenberg Center for Human Rights, and United Against Nuclear Iran.
Trump’s antisemitism envoy says US will bar World Cup attendees tied to antisemitism abroad
Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun was quoted as saying that the US was “holding countries accountable for ministers who are saying things, and they are not being allowed into the country.”
New ‘information center’ in Polish town denies murders of Jews by local Poles in 1941
The information center was installed earlier this month and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, which Wojciech Sumlinski, a right-wing Polish activist, shared online.
German Holocaust memorial defaced with feces for 11th time
The vandalization of the St. Wendel area memorial was described by the district administrator as not just a mere prank, but an attack on society, historical memory, and responsibility.
Closing the circle: Inside the campaign to bring Theodor Herzl’s grandparents to Mount Herzl
WZO Chairman Yaakov Hagoel says the reburial is part of a larger argument: the myth of the assimilated Herzl has done real damage to Zionist education.
London police investigate reported hazardous materials incident near Israeli embassy
Police confirmed that the embassy has not been attacked and they are carrying out "urgent inquiries."
Spain announces it will not broadcast Eurovision due to Israel’s participation
The Eurovision Fun website reported that Spain’s public broadcaster, RTVE, had announced it would not air the song contest for the first time since the country began participating in 1961.
Prince Harry and Meghan meet survivors of Bondi Beach attack on final day of Australia trip
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spoke to several survivors, including 40-year-old Elon Zizer, who survived after being shot numerous times while shielding his children.
Trump official defends ‘list of Jews’ strategy in Penn case at Harvard antisemitism conference
Penn has appealed the case and this week asked for a stay on the court order, which would otherwise require them to produce the list by May 1.
